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Supervisors wade through garbage

With the budget on the brain, the Adams County Board of Supervisors examined the cost of dirty work at Monday’s regular board meeting. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:04 am

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Despite success, work never done for Natchez Inc.

Natchez Inc. Executive Director Chandler Russ has been getting picked on lately about the pressure his economic development team has created for itself after landing ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, August 14, 2011 12:04 am

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Enersteel expected to be more stable than Dynasteel

Besides its name and the addition of 75 new jobs, the biggest change the former Dynasteel Natchez facility will undergo as it morphs into Enersteel ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, August 14, 2011 12:03 am

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Bidding starts at $400K for Brumfield Apartments

The historic Brumfield School Apartments facility is currently up for grabs to the highest bidder following a sudden management desertion this spring. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:04 am

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Five arrested in drive-by shooting

A string of events that led up to an alleged drive-by shooting has left five men behind bars at the Concordia Parish jail. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:03 am

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Woman walks 444 miles to Natchez

In addition to celebrating her 72nd birthday, Jackie Kelley spent Wednesday wrapped in humidity and heat to check-off the last seven miles of her 444-mile ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:01 am

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Explosive was gift from friend

NATCHEZ — Two days after a bomb squad was called to dispose of a mortar round left outside Justice Court Judge Charlie Vess’ backdoor on ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, August 12, 2011 12:07 am

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District dodges increase

NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams School District found a way to eliminate a possible tax increase after some local money-minded maneuvering of the budget by the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, August 12, 2011 12:06 am

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Mortar left at house

NATCHEZ — A bomb disposal team from Fort Polk, La., military base was dispatched to Natchez Tuesday evening to examine a possible live mortar round ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 11, 2011 12:03 am

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Amiya Jones ready for military life

NATCHEZ — Natchez High School graduate Amiya Jones’ desire to join the military is not about fading in with the khaki, white or cammo ranks ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 11, 2011 12:02 am

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Absentee results return as expected

NATCHEZ — After more than a week of waiting, absentee results from the Aug. 2 primary failed to create an unexpected twist of fate for ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 11, 2011 12:01 am

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Woods pleads guilty to armed robbery, beating

LIBERTY — Deon D. Woods, 21, pleaded guilty in Amite County Wednesday to armed robbery for the February 2010 robbery and beating of an elderly ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 11, 2011 12:00 am

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Explosive found at house of local judge

A bomb disposal team from Fort Polk, La., military base was dispatched to Natchez Tuesday evening to examine a possible live mortar round left at ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 10, 2011 3:58 pm

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Need a house makeover? You may qualify

Homeowners struggling to make ends meet in a rundown house may qualify for a grant to fund a home makeover. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 12:03 am

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Correctional facility to get famous inmate

Grammy-winning reggae star Buju Banton will reportedly soon be going on a 10-year tour behind the walls of the Adams County Correctional Facility. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, August 8, 2011 12:02 am

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Sheriff’s website down due to hacking

Approximately a week after the Adams County Sheriff’s Office launched its new website July 21, Sheriff Chuck Mayfield discovered from the Arkansas-based website host ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, August 8, 2011 12:02 am

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Community attends Markets show

VIDALIA — Hoards of people made a lap or two around booths stocked with chips, ice cream, sausage and more at the Vidalia Conference and ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, August 7, 2011 12:04 am

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Man charged with vehicular homicide

MONTEREY — A Clayton man is facing vehicular homicide charges after a one-vehicle crash in Monterey left his passenger, a Ridgecrest man, dead late Friday ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, August 7, 2011 12:03 am

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New company coming

NATCHEZ — Natchez Inc. officials have sent out their second of two recent invitations in almost exactly two months for a ceremony on the Natchez ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, August 7, 2011 12:02 am

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Groups offer workforce training

Wannabe roughnecks looking for a leg on an oil rig can boost their resumes by attending a three-night training session later this month. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 6, 2011 12:01 am

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