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County road work set to begin

The first batch of road overlay work is scheduled to begin Monday in Elgin. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, October 29, 2010 12:00 am

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Community Alliance cultivates ideas

Sitting in the dim theater at the Natchez Visitor Reception Center, the 20 members who attended the Community Alliance meeting Thursday enjoyed some brief entertainment ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, October 29, 2010 12:00 am

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Girl raises money selling beads, donates to charity

All 8-year-old Carolyne Heatherly needed to make a difference in the community was three brown bags of Mardi Gras beads, a touristy weekend, a little ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, October 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Aldermen OK funding for rec planning

The city voted unanimously to give its $11,000 contribution to the Natchez-Adams County Recreation Commission at a Wednesday evening Natchez Board of Aldermen meeting. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, October 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Newest addition to family fits right in

Bryan Geter is quite helpful around the house for a 10-month-old. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, October 25, 2010 12:00 am

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Longwood carnival offers Halloween fun, frights

When 5-year-old Mia Marvel came out the haunted house at Longwood Saturday night, her mother, Roslyn, looked the most terrified. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, October 24, 2010 12:16 am

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Area residents make a difference

Kneeling over a flowerbed, nine elementary students carefully dug holes and placed pansies under a sign on U.S. 61, which read “We are a successful ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, October 24, 2010 12:13 am

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Man arrested for stealing area dog

A man was arrested by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Friday for allegedly stealing a dog four years ago. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Learn lessons of war

Slavery goes hand in hand with Civil War history, but people sometimes fail to realize the role black Americans played as soldiers — not just ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Leaders discuss rail authority

Thirty-two higher-ups from governments and businesses with a stake in the railroad’s future met Thursday to solidify a mission to keep the Natchez line. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, October 22, 2010 12:00 am

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Police officers’ pay suspended

Two Natchez police officers indicted on federal civil rights violations will no longer be paid while they wait for their February trials. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, October 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Cath lab certificate of need approved

Natchez Regional Medical Center now has official clearance to open its catheterization lab Nov. 18. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, October 20, 2010 12:00 am

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County backs away on recreation funding

If the city and school board fail to cough up two-thirds of the funding for recreation in 30 days, the county will back out of ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Robins Lake to be drained; owner still unknown

A handful of residents of the Robins Lake area who attended Monday’s board of supervisors’ meeting are concerned about what will happen to their ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Tornado sirens, drills planned for Wednesday

Tornado sirens in Adams County will be tested at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Frisby allegedly took $15,000

Retired police officer Gail Frisby repaid the Fraternal Order of Police $15,000 she had allegedly embezzled shortly before she pleaded guilty last Tuesday to a ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Defenders working in new system

A new system for assigning lawyers to pro bono cases should cut down on costs and confusion in the courts. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, October 17, 2010 12:21 am

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Hogue honored for service to annual balloon race

When Suzan Hogue let her best friend talk her into volunteering for the head of gate relations in 1998, Hogue soon found the work was ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 16, 2010 12:30 am

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Balloons dwarf, delight crowds

With three fire-filled balloons looming overhead, and the mighty Mississippi behind, 8-year-old Abby Pruitt had a new perspective on her place in the world. “They make ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 16, 2010 12:27 am

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Trial date for child porn case set

The trial for a man indicted on 40 counts of child pornography has been rescheduled for January. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, October 16, 2010 12:25 am

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