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Your Town workshop considers future of Natchez

NATCHEZ — After a day and a half stuck in a room together, approximately 30 area leaders produced some specific plans to do — and ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, June 17, 2011 12:03 am

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Interim leader hired

NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams School Board voted Thursday to hire Joyce J. Johnson as interim superintendent for six months starting July 1, the day after ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, June 17, 2011 12:00 am

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Flood assistance available

NATCHEZ — Adams County residents not protected by the Natchez bluff whose property was damaged by recent floodwaters have less than a month to qualify ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:03 am

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Cathedral student plans for life as veterinarian

NATCHEZ — Cathedral graduate Will Jones claims he’s fallen for some of the same teenage slipups as most kids, but his detailed 10-year plan and ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:00 am

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Overheating shuts off bridge lights

Lights illuminating the Mississippi River Bridge were shut off Tuesday for maintenance until further notice from the Mississippi Department of Transportation. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:04 am

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Ferriday seeks new bingo vendor

The Ferriday Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday night to gamble on a new video bingo vendor in hopes that a different vendor gets the ball ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:03 am

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Trinity in search of new head of school

A school year after hiring a new head of school, Trinity Episcopal Day School once again has its top spot open. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:03 am

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Grades drop as students age

A grade distribution given to members of the Natchez-Adams School Board last week shows the average of students’ final grades for 2010-2011 school year tended ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, June 14, 2011 12:01 am

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Parish Census numbers misleading

Concordia Parish apparently lost 3 percent of its population — excluding prisoners — over the last decade. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, June 14, 2011 12:01 am

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Chance meeting leads to 44 years of marriage

Friday was another quiet day for Jacob and Amanda Eidt on Myrtle Drive. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, June 13, 2011 12:01 am

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The Elevance solution, part 2: New industry to have significant impact on port

NATCHEZ — Adams County Port Director Anthony Hauer preferred not to tether himself to numbers when describing what the new biochemical plant Elevance Renewable Sciences ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, June 12, 2011 12:02 am

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The Elevance solution, part 1: product will take on many forms

NATCHEZ — When Elevance Renewable Sciences begins Adams County operations sometime in the next five years, the products leaving the port facility headed for plants ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, June 12, 2011 12:01 am

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Jail fight ends with injury, charges

Three men already behind bars at the Adams County jail were booked Wednesday for additional charges of aggravated assault after reportedly beating up a fourth ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, June 11, 2011 12:02 am

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Grading issues questioned at meeting

NATCHEZ — Some loopholes in the Natchez-Adams School District’s grading policy might allow students to pass a class while putting in little to no effort, ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, June 10, 2011 12:04 am

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Humane Society makes space

NATCHEZ — Local homeless dogs and pups recently boarded a big rig for a cross-country road trip and a better chance to become some stranger’s ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, June 10, 2011 12:01 am

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Company’s fees will refund county

NATCHEZ — Adams County’s newest industrial project’s checkbook will repay the county in full for county port improvements necessary to make the project possible, Natchez ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, June 9, 2011 12:10 am

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Trial rescheduled for July 25

NATCHEZ — A second trial for two Natchez Police officers accused of civil rights violations has been pushed back to July 25, according to a ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, June 9, 2011 12:01 am

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Excitement envelops community

For nearly six months, city and county officials have been tight lipped about their efforts to close a deal with a potential large employer. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 12:01 am

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Chemical company to invest $225M, bring 165 jobs

The first six Adams County employees of Elevance Renewable Sciences sat in the front row of a seemingly hot but eager crowd Tuesday when Gov. ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 12:01 am

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Businesses on south end of town burglarized

Two businesses, one on Seargent S. Prentiss Drive and one on Highland Boulevard, were reported burglarized Monday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 12:00 am

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