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Grand Soleil Resort for sale now

NATCHEZ — Owners of the Grand Soleil Resort, under pressure from bankruptcy proceedings, have put the resort and casino site up for sale. Equity Partners, ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:05 am

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Railroad abandonment stopped

NATCHEZ — The owners of Grenada Railway have decided not to petition for abandonment of the southern part of the railroad. The owners of the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:03 am

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NHS students shine at science fair

NATCHEZ — Mousetrap catapults sure beat pencil and paper when it comes to learning for Natchez High School freshman Gregory Terrell. Terrell, one of two ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:02 am

editors pick

Butler, Carter win supervisor seats

David Carter and Calvin Butler, who cornered the races for District 2 and District 5 supervisors with generous margins Tuesday, look forward to sporting jerseys ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 1:17 am

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County wants in on city’s poker hand

The Adams County Board of Supervisors said gambling on a new casino might be part of the solution to a heated issue with the City ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 8, 2011 12:03 am

Election 2011

Polls open from 7 to 7 today

No candidates can blame their loss on the rain today since cool temperatures and sunny skies should be beckoning voters to the polls. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 8, 2011 12:01 am

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Friends like small town living

Recent high school graduates Candice Perry and Nkeemeha Harris wish Natchez had more to offer people their age, but living at home has its perks, ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, November 7, 2011 12:02 am

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Convict to be sentenced today

Vidalia — Following the unsuccessful effort by his attorney Wednesday for a new trial, Bryant Bethley will stand to hear his sentence this morning for ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, November 4, 2011 1:21 am

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Students to host food charity walk

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School seniors Kandice Bailey and Cody Bradford took a class assignment to a new level — to the bluff and back ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, November 4, 2011 1:19 am

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Donors choose to support classrooms

NATCHEZ — Instead of whining about funding cuts to the classroom, some Natchez-Adams School District teachers took matters into their own fingertips. By punching in ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 3, 2011 12:02 am

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Parents, residents express desires for next school superintendent

Of the approximately 30 people who dotted the rows of the Braden Auditorium Tuesday night, several were clear about what the top priority of the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:03 am

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Natchez firefighter killed in wreck

Henry M. Jackson’s coworkers remembered the laughs as they gathered for a prayer service Tuesday in the Natchez Fire Department lounge, the place where their ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:03 am

Election 2011

Candidates report campaign finances

The amount of money collected by Adams County supervisor candidates running in the Nov. 8 election ranges from $300 to $21,500, according to recent campaign ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:02 am

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Public’s chance to speak on superintendent is now

Citizens have a chance at 6 p.m. today to be a part of the public schools’ new legacy of leadership. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 12:04 am

Election 2011

Butler, Wilson remain on District 5 ballot

August primaries whittled down the number of District 5 supervisor candidates from four to two. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 12:02 am

Election 2011

Carter, Watts race to be decided Nov. 8

After months of ringing doorbells and shaking hands, a few issues stand out clearer for first-time supervisor candidate David Carter since he’s spent time talking ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, October 31, 2011 12:20 am

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Public input sought on superintendent

NATCHEZ — Tuesday at 6 p.m. is the time for residents with vision for the future of the Natchez-Adams public schools to toss in their ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 29, 2011 12:03 am

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Vote either way in general election

NATCHEZ — Voters have the freedom of sliding their politics however left or right they want at the polls come Nov. 8. Voters had to ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 29, 2011 12:02 am

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Recreation plan takes time out

NATCHEZ — The recreation ball in Natchez and Adams County has stopped rolling. Plans that came out of an inter-local agreement to build and run ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, October 28, 2011 12:03 am

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County sites washed out

NATCHEZ — Some Adams County residents are feeling the direct effects of a slow trickle-down of dollars from Washington, D.C., beneath their feet. And the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, October 28, 2011 12:01 am

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