Flood of 2011
Silver Street businesses still open
Facing the river and holding a Michelob Ultra outside the Under-the-Hill Saloon Friday afternoon, one of the bar’s regulars noted the irony of the state ...
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Special Olympics torch runs through downtown
NATCHEZ — Businessmen peeked outside their Main Street offices Thursday morning to check out the commotion of blue-T-shirted people lining the street. Athletes and supporters ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 13, 2011 12:41 am
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Great flood of 1927 remembered in photographs
NATCHEZ — The Mississippi River broke its previous record in Natchez Wednesday without even taking a bow. History in the making did, however, inspire Burnley ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 13, 2011 12:39 am
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School board questions equipment
NATCHEZ — Board members asked the Natchez Adams School District administration at Thursday’s meeting to find out who is dropping the ball on ordering equipment ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 13, 2011 12:29 am
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Man shoots up motel room, arrested
NATCHEZ — A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly firing 13 bullets through his motel-room door from the inside. The incident occurred at the Travel ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, May 12, 2011 12:03 am
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‘Stinky situation’ reported in Natchez
NATCHEZ — An employee of Stahlman Management reported to Natchez Police at 7:49 a.m. Tuesday morning that someone has been “defecating on the lawn in ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, May 12, 2011 12:02 am
Flood of 2011
Volunteers converge at pet shelter
NATCHEZ — Volunteers from around the country bottle-fed kittens and walked strangers’ dogs Wednesday at the emergency pet shelter at 507 Wall St. The temporary ...
by Emily Lane, Thursday, May 12, 2011 12:01 am
Flood of 2011 - main story
Crest day moved as areas flood
The National Weather Servcice Sunday kept the crest forecast at 64 feet for Natchez, but the Mississippi River is now expected climb to its highest ...
by Emily Lane, Monday, May 9, 2011 12:02 am
Flood of 2011
Fears overtake some residents, trailers move out
Some Concordia Parish residents sit in sparsely furnished houses today, waiting for the drop of an official’s hat or the rise of a crest prediction ...
by Emily Lane, Sunday, May 8, 2011 12:11 am
Flood of 2011
Prep nears end as waters move in
Inmate crews finished securing most of the buildings and the city’s two water wells from floodwaters on the Vidalia Riverfront with sand walls Saturday, and ...
by Emily Lane, Sunday, May 8, 2011 12:05 am
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Woman shot while sitting in house
A resident of 5 Garden St. was in her bedroom at 5 a.m. Saturday when an unknown suspect reportedly shot a bullet into her house, ...
by Emily Lane, Sunday, May 8, 2011 12:03 am
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Dispute ends with shots
Three men were booked at Adams County Sheriff’s Office Thursday and Friday in connection with shots fired inside and outside the city limits at a ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, May 7, 2011 12:03 am
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Police searching for trailer
Surveillance tape will hopefully spot a suspect who got away with an 18-foot trailer at Lambuth Quick Lube Thursday.
by Emily Lane, Saturday, May 7, 2011 12:03 am
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Join leaders for breakfast
Even if the urgency of the rising Mississippi River has overshadowed state issues like budget cuts and redistricting, residents have no excuse to skip Monday’s ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, May 7, 2011 12:02 am
Flood of 2011
Adams County sets up dog, cat evacuee shelter
The humane society and sheriff’s office are keeping their eye on the Miss-Lou’s four-legged community as the Mississippi River rises.
by Emily Lane, Saturday, May 7, 2011 12:02 am
Flood of 2011
Silver Street work stalls when ground sinks
Efforts to build a sand wall to protect Silver Street from up to 70 feet of the rising Mississippi River were momentarily setback Friday, but ...
by Emily Lane, Saturday, May 7, 2011 12:01 am
Flood of 2011
Adams County begins prevention
NATCHEZ — More than two weeks will pass before a projected 64-foot crest of the Mississippi River reaches the Miss-Lou, but sandbagging operations in Natchez ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 6, 2011 12:04 am
Flood of 2011
Weather service tracking rainfall
NATCHEZ — The Miss-Lou was in high-powered, sand-pouring, flood-planning mode Thursday, as the Mississippi River at Natchez stood at 53.1 feet. The river rose 0.8 ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 6, 2011 12:04 am
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Five cars set on fire in Natchez Thursday
NATCHEZ — Five cars on three nearby streets were reportedly lit on fire early Thursday morning, according to Natchez Police reports. The first two counts ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 6, 2011 12:01 am
Flood of 2011
Sewer seals installed on Silver Street
NATCHEZ — Magnolia Grill and the Under-the-Hill Saloon may not have to close their bathroom doors even when the water reaches its crest. Normally the ...
by Emily Lane, Friday, May 6, 2011 12:01 am
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