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Community gathers to give thanks

Indulging in the meal is a Thanksgiving tradition, but the Rev. Jon Shonebarger said Thursday should be about more than “Turkey Day.” Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:55 am

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Finance meetings to be more public, recorded

The Natchez Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Tuesday night to conduct its finance committee meetings in a more public manner. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:50 am

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Aldermen discuss getting help on casino issue

While some of the Natchez Board of Aldermen members do not see eye-to-eye on the Roth Hill casino issue, the board agreed on one thing ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 24, 2010 12:49 am

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First Assembly reports weekend burglary

Finding the Sunday school chairs out of order was the first clue the First Assembly of God had been burglarized. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Top choice for Alcorn named

If M. Christopher Brown II is hired as Alcorn State University’s next president, he wants to stick around long enough to witness some changes. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, November 22, 2010 11:53 am

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Completing your list at home can be done

Sure, when you are the mayor it’s simply bad form to be caught spending your dollars out of town, but for Jake Middleton shopping at ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, November 21, 2010 12:00 am

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60 Bad Boy jobs going to Ga.

Local efforts to keep Bad Boy Buggies at home could not prevent its new, Georgia-based owners from stopping production in Natchez. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, November 20, 2010 12:08 am

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Casino not on planning, gaming commission agendas

Roth Hill casino developers asked the planning commission to remove the final site plan public hearing and approval from the planning meeting agenda this month, ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, November 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Vidalia native named UMC nursing dean

Vidalia native Kim Hoover never had an answer to the child-perplexing question “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, November 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Water coming from new source for some residents

Gone are the days of losing water during blackouts for Old Country Club Road residents. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 18, 2010 12:00 am

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Search down to two

The search for Alcorn State University’s next president has been narrowed to two candidates. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 18, 2010 12:00 am

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County spent $7 million more than planned

Adams County’s amended budget from the last fiscal year, which shows what was actually spent during the 2009-2010 fiscal year, indicates the county took in ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:07 am

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Victims now able to track cases

A new service in Adams County aims to provide victims of crime with peace of mind and arm them with information. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, November 15, 2010 12:05 am

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Sanders found on coast

Thomas S. Sanders, the man wanted on federal kidnapping charges in connection with the disappearance and death of Lexis Roberts, has been apprehended on the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, November 15, 2010 12:04 am

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Residents come out of dark for suicide prevention

A rainbow of T-shirts proclaimed a story Saturday morning, a story those present were ready to tell the world. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, November 14, 2010 12:05 am

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Man gets caught doing the shoplift shuffle

A man attempted to take a walk in someone else’s shoes at K-mart Friday — but he did so without paying first. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, November 14, 2010 12:00 am

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High school author inspires young writers

Being told by teachers “you can do anything” is one thing, but when an 18-year-old published-author visited Cathedral School Friday students witnessed it firsthand. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, November 13, 2010 12:27 am

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Jury awards $500K in malpractice lawsuit

A jury awarded Johnny Mack Ford $511,000 Thursday for medical bills and suffering allegedly caused by a doctor’s negligence during knee replacement surgery. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, November 13, 2010 12:26 am

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Woman fends off purse snatchers

From now on, Whitney Pearson will be using a small clutch or her pockets when she is alone at night. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, November 13, 2010 12:25 am

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Who is responsible?

In the push to improve schools, Natchez-Adams school board members questioned who should be accountable for student performance at Thursday’s regular meeting. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, November 12, 2010 12:00 am

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