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Morris appeal denied
By Emily lane The Natchez Democrat NATCHEZ — Seven months after their initial vote was cast, the Natchez-Adams School Board voted Aug. 12 to stick ...
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Boys vs. girls: Learning takes sides
NATCHEZ — If it helps boys learn about African wildlife by describing the bloody guts of a cheetah’s prey after being mauled to death, then ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 25, 2011 12:03 am
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Drug bust suspect arrested, no bond
NATCHEZ — The man accused of hoarding seven pounds of marijuana, 11 ounces of crack and powder cocaine and other drugs in his house is ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 25, 2011 12:01 am
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Grant helps parish courthouse cool down
A federal U.S. Department of Energy grant should help cool off the Concordia Parish courthouse and cut down on its bills, Police Jury President Melvin ...
by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 24, 2011 12:01 am
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Voting going smoothly, commisioner says
Adams County Election Commission Chairman Larry Gardner said no problems have popped up at the polls today so far.
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:14 pm
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Tax hike dance begins
While Adams County’s budget is still subject to change, the county’s preliminary projected budget skated the line of requiring a slight tax increase at Monday’s ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:05 am
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Clerk to be decided today
Adams County voters making their picks in runoff races from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today must avoid flip-flopping their party preference in the second ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:02 am
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Hearing on ballot initiatives coming
Natchez has been pegged as one of nine locations in which the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office will host a public hearing on three issues ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:01 am
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Watts says recreation details incorrect
Adams County District 2 Supervisor Henry Watts questioned at Monday’s budget meeting the correctness of a submitted opinion titled “Recreation doesn’t require tax hike” published ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:01 am
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School officials get creative with district budget
Living life with $380,000 less than expected required some creative thinking, but it didn’t mean sacrificing educators or student learning, Natchez-Adams School District administrators said.
by Emily Lane, Sunday, August 21, 2011 12:04 am
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Up to $80K in drugs seized
NATCHEZ — More than seven pounds of marijuana and 11 ounces of crack and powder cocaine were seized by the Metro Narcotics Unit and Adams ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 20, 2011 12:04 am
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Joyce Johnson returns to leadership role
NATCHEZ — After seven years spent in retirement from a 41-year career with the Natchez-Adams School District, Joyce Johnson said she initially had mixed feelings ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 20, 2011 12:01 am
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Two walk free
NATCHEZ — Two of the three men suspected in the 2009 murder and rape of Terry Farmer and the subsequent arson of Farmer’s house now ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 20, 2011 12:00 am
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Absentee deadline Saturday
NATCHEZ — Absentee voters have until noon Saturday to help choose winner or party ticket holder on the local level for Adams County circuit clerk, ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, August 19, 2011 12:06 am
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Grand Soleil files Chapter 11
NATCHEZ — A U.S. bankruptcy judge sided with five local companies, which Grand Soleil reportedly owed a total of $1.6 million, in forcing the Grand ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, August 19, 2011 12:03 am
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Hydro power possible
NATCHEZ — The Mississippi River at Natchez could eventually become home to underwater windmills — a cutting edge mechanism that produces green-friendly energy. Unlike Concordia ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 18, 2011 12:02 am
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Board seeks revenues
NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors asked Adams County Tax Collector Peter Burns how to collect more tax revenue during his visit to ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 18, 2011 12:00 am
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Humane society meets with public
While the focus shifted from seeking solutions to finger pointing at times, some residents said they felt Tuesday’s open meeting of the Natchez-Adams County Humane ...
by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 17, 2011 12:04 am
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Juvenile detention costs county
A national push for alternative measures to locking up juvenile delinquents brought the financial viability of the Adams County Juvenile Detention Center into question Tuesday.
by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 17, 2011 12:03 am
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Sheriff wants more money
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office might get most of the items on its wish list for fiscal year 2011-2012 despite the reluctance of the Adams ...
by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:05 am
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