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New casino shows signs of progress

A conference room table at The Grand Hotel covered with coffee cups, water bottles and blueprints Monday provided proof of progress on the construction of ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:00 am

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Local looking for sign thief

Jerry Ogden will pay $500 to anyone with information leading to the arrest and conviction of the culprit responsible for stealing his Heather Drive street ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:00 am

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Sheriff’s office begins mounted patrol training

The new mounted patrol in Natchez will let locals and tourists indulge in the sound of leather saddles and the sight of deputies on horseback ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:00 am

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Murray eager to work as county administrator

When Natchez native Joe Murray learned the local branch of his office was closing six years ago he was devastated. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, July 26, 2010 12:14 am

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New degree programs available at Alcorn

A new Alcorn State University degree program in Natchez will allow elementary teachers to dust off their backpacks and follow someone else’s rules for a ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, July 25, 2010 12:00 am

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ACSO search still on for car burglar

You can’t put a price on peace of mind, but Beau Pre residents have issued a $1,000 reward to catch the man who allegedly victimized ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 24, 2010 12:00 am

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Burglars, drug criminal sentenced

Two burglars and a drug criminal are off the streets for after being sentenced by Adams County Circuit Court Judge Forrest “Al” Johnson Thursday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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NASD human resources director accepts principal job

Natchez-Adams School District may be starting the school year with a new human resources director — if one is hired in time. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Project Beyond program releases findings

Starting off on the right foot can be critical to student success even before learning to tie a shoe. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, July 22, 2010 12:00 am

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Donate to Sunshine Shelter via mail, Internet

Those who like to donate to the Sunshine Shelter can mail donations to Sunshine Children’s Center, 409 North Union Street, Natchez, MS, 39120. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:00 am

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Drug arrest made in restaurant parking lot

The Adams County Metro Narcotics Unit arrested a man and woman accused of selling OxyContin of a car in the Dairy Queen parking lot Monday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:00 am

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County addresses trees, hires administrator

Three dead trees looming over J.C. Washington’s property on 2 Pine Hill Drive, threatening his neighbors, the road and passers-by will soon be cut down. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Co-Lin requests more funding from county

Federal stimulus money cannot pad damage from state cuts Co-Lin suffered this year, so the college’s president, Ronald Nettles, requested a 10-percent increase in property ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Sunshine Center loses chunk of funding

After losing almost half its funding, the Sunshine Children’s Center is asking the community to rescue an organization whose daily operations are the lifeline for ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Natchez Railway, A&K are separate groups

Natchez Railway, LLC Vice President Michael Van Wagenen wants Natchezians to know A&K Railroad Materials, Inc., the nation’s leading supplier of new and used railroad ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:00 am

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Railway VP: No sale is pending

Those who have been workin’ on the railroad issue in Natchez can feel safe — for now. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:00 am

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Downtown building to be demolished

Cedric Thompson’s bond with friend Alton Cornett proved stronger than the walls of the building he owns at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:00 am

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Health fair set for today in Natchez

The Natchez-Adams School District has invited the entire Miss-Lou to take advantage of free health screenings at a health fair today from 8 a.m. ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 am

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Local youth volunteers repair houses in Florida

Youths from Highland Baptist Church recently traveled to Daytona Beach, Fla., to change the world one roof repair at a time. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 am

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Natchez students prepare for ACT

Lanny Acosta has been cramming high school brains with knowledge for 29 years to prepare for the college entrance exam known as the ACT, so ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 am

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