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Reading First program nears end

After a five-year run, the Reading First program will come to an end in the Natchez-Adams School District, but West Primary Reading Coach Annie Barnes ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 7, 2010 12:00 am

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Illinois man kayaks down Miss. River solo

When a tan, young out-of-towner walked into the Under-the-Hill Saloon last Sunday with his jeans rolled up mid-calf, regulars might have been tempted to peek ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 7, 2010 12:00 am

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Students adjust to new school, new faces

The first day of seventh grade is a breeze before the bell. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, August 6, 2010 12:00 am

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Local teachers gather for morning pep talk

The stewards of Natchez’s most valuable resource — its children — gathered at the Natchez Convention Center Wednesday morning. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 5, 2010 12:00 am

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Watkins to be arraigned today

A Natchez man who allegedly confessed to murdering another man and injuring a woman this past weekend, will be arraigned today. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 4, 2010 12:00 am

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Moms convene to tackle education

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan addressed the toughest group of women in Washington this May — moms. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 4, 2010 12:00 am

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County to consider recreation funding

The Adams County board of supervisors agreed on Monday to consider putting aside $11,000 in their budget for the Natchez-Adams County Recreation Commission to build ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 12:00 am

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Supervisors: Phones needed, with supervision

Most members of the Adams County Board of Supervisors defended, at Monday’s board meeting, the use of county-issued cell phones, but they also agreed change ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 12:00 am

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Law enforcement to hit streets tonight

Local officials and law enforcement will be making its rounds in a friendly fashion for National Night Out tonight. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, August 2, 2010 11:25 pm

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Summer freedom nears end

A hot summer day spent playing outside with family and cooling off inside with video games was great, but the children at the North Natchez ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, August 2, 2010 12:32 am

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Short chase leads to drug arrest Friday

Buckling up is important, but especially if you’re riding dirty. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:00 am

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Arrest nets drugs, $7K in cash

Adams County Metro Narcotics officers and sheriff’s deputies recovered a variety of drugs with a street value of $65,000, along with $7,789 in cash, from ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:00 am

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Co-Lin to see growth

Despite a tuition increase, Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s fall enrollment is up 4 percent. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:00 am

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Rec land secured, funds next

The recreation committee has secured the land and picked a landscape architect, and now its time for the fun part — funding. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 30, 2010 12:00 am

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New Trinity headmaster focused on more than scores

The new headmaster at Trinity Episcopal Day School’s has a broad, but brilliant goal. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 30, 2010 12:00 am

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ACSO to host women’s self defense course

Husbands and boyfriends might be asking their wives and girlfriends to walk them to the car at night after Adams County Sheriff Chuck Mayfield teaches ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 30, 2010 12:00 am

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Sheriff recommends best weapon

Adams County Sheriff Chuck Mayfield let a classroom of 28 women in on his secret to self-defense Thursday night. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 30, 2010 12:00 am

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Guardian Shelter loses large grant

The Guardian Shelter for Battered Families will be forced to slice its budget by 40 percent after losing a major source of grant funding. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 30, 2010 12:00 am

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Neighbors get ready for Night Out

National Night Out will provide locals with a fun excuse to suggest, “Won’t you be my neighbor?” without feeling like they should put on a ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Cathedral partners with University Medical Center

Cathedral High School students will get a chance to slip on white lab coats and use aspirators to collect fire ants and extract their DNA ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 12:00 am

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