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Watkins Cemetery funds needed for study
A historical study to garner the Watkins Street Cemetery the attention some say it deserves would cost a nonprofit group that works to maintain it ...
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Minor damage reported from Tropical Storm Lee
The worst effects of Tropical Storm Lee included approximately a dozen downed trees in Adams County and temporary power outages at more than 1,000 residences, ...
by Emily Lane, Monday, September 5, 2011 12:05 am
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New plant to impact timber industry most
A new plant that turns pine into sugars that can be used to make fuel and other products, should open in Natchez by 2015.
by Emily Lane, Sunday, September 4, 2011 12:05 am
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Worst of slow-moving Lee expected today
More than 500 Adams County residences temporarily lost power Saturday as Tropical Storm Lee’s center crawled to Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf coast.
by Emily Lane, Sunday, September 4, 2011 12:03 am
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County embezzlement case going to trial Thursday
NATCHEZ — An embezzlement case against former Adams County maintenance supervisor Allen Jones is set for trial Thursday in circuit court. Prosecutors from the Mississippi ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, September 3, 2011 12:02 am
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Hydrants to be mapped
NATCHEZ — Adams County homeowners outside the city limits could get dollars shaved off their insurance rates once a project to digitally map an updated ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, September 3, 2011 12:01 am
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Suspected drug dealer walks free
NATCHEZ — Local law enforcement officials said they are disappointed in a court sentence delivered by Judge Lillie Blackmon Sanders Thursday that let someone they ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, September 2, 2011 12:59 am
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Storm could dampen weekend
NATCHEZ — The National Hurricane Center tracked a weather system Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico that could affect the Natchez area during the tail ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, September 2, 2011 12:58 am
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Board considers hiring freeze
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Board of Aldermen discussed the possibility of freezing all hiring — including new hires and replacements — for the 2011-2012 budget ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, September 1, 2011 2:18 am
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Arrest made in connection to murder
NATCHEZ — Natchez Police have charged Brandon Christopher Collins, 22, with the Saturday night murder of Walter Washington, 25. Chief Mike Mullins said investigators have ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, September 1, 2011 2:15 am
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Industry eyeing Natchez
A large-scale commercial plant that converts biomass to sugars is reportedly planning to locate in the Natchez area.
by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:22 pm
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Healthcare Foundation of Natchez Regional Medical Center formed
A few outdated chairs lining the walls of an otherwise empty waiting room are all that welcomes loved ones visiting patients in the Intensive Care ...
by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:05 am
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Taxes to stay same at same level in county
Some Adams County supervisors said using county funds to make up for the Natchez-Adams School District’s tax increase isn’t the county’s responsibility.
by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:04 am
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Drive-by follows Saturday murder
Police have linked an early Sunday morning drive-by-shooting into a Dumas Drive residence to the Saturday night murder of 25-year-old Walter Washington outside the Natchez ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:06 am
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County to vote on budget soon
The Adams County Board of Supervisors met briefly Monday for a budget meeting and determined the budget will not likely raise taxes.
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:05 am
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Judge: Detention center is best plan for area teens
Youth Court Judge John Hudson said even though the juvenile detention center costs the county, it’s still the best and probably cheapest option for detaining ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:05 am
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Rail worries surface
NATCHEZ — The worst fears of local officials and economic development go-getters concerning the railroad in Southwest Mississippi recently materialized in the northern part of ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 27, 2011 12:06 am
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Shouts end meeting
NATCHEZ — Friday’s county budget meeting ended abruptly after District 2 Supervisor Henry Watts stood up shouted at his colleagues, accusing them of “grandstanding,” “playing ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 27, 2011 12:06 am
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Should donations be cut?
NATCHEZ — Three of the Adams County supervisors picked apart budget requests from area social services and nonprofits at Thursday’s budget meeting. District 2 Supervisor ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, August 26, 2011 12:01 am
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Plan may avoid tax increase
NATCHEZ — After hours of discussion and some reluctant decision-making, the Adams County Board Supervisors figured out a way to avoid a tax increase at ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 25, 2011 12:07 am
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