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Powwow delights Saturday under the sun

More than 300 scouts unplugged their Nintendo DS and iPods this weekend to reconnect with the power of the Sun God, the sounds of the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, March 25, 2012 12:31 am

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Scarborough is PGC queen

NATCHEZ — Since she was 9 years old this year’s Pilgrimage Garden Club Queen Virginia “Ginnie” Scarborough has spent every spring break in a hoop ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, March 25, 2012 12:00 am

Business

Local woman designs rugs for the hospitality industry

  NATCHEZ — It takes a lot of players to make Disney World so magical for so many people. One such player might go unnoticed ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, March 25, 2012 12:00 am

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Hostesses find tourists’ stories keep Pilgrimage routine fresh

NATCHEZ — Ever since Ruthie Coy fit in a child-sized hoop skirt, she has been opening the grandfather clock in the Green Leaves hallway to ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, March 23, 2012 12:10 am

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Soak up first days of spring with events

NATCHEZ — This weekend has great opportunities to dry off from the wet weather and soak up the first days of springtime. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, March 23, 2012 12:06 am

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Three compete for District 5-B

MONTEREY — Keeping roads paved and dry prevailed as top issues for Monterey residents in the parish, according to candidates for district 5, place B. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, March 22, 2012 12:07 am

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Senior visits Capitol

NATCHEZ — Mingling with President Obama at the White House, doing the ole’ grip and grin with Sen. Thad Cochran at the Capitol and dining ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, March 22, 2012 12:07 am

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Autistic child’s family raises money for service dog

At 10-months-old, Carter Scott was hitting every developmental milestone with ease, his mother Cristy Carter said. He pointed to a lamp and mouthed his first ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:12 am

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School board discusses repairs and how to fund them

Shortly after the Natchez-Adams School Board members compared their wish lists of school building upgrades and overhauls, they started talking about the first part of ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, March 20, 2012 12:25 am

Style: Engagements

James-Spencer

Mr. Joseph James and Mrs. Deloris Ford, both of Natchez, announce the engagement of their daughter, Josa Rae James to Maurice Spencer, son of the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, March 19, 2012 3:44 pm

Style: Engagements

Neames-LaCombe

Cindy Neames of Vidalia and Norman Neames Jr. of Baton Rouge announce the engagement of their daughter, Alesha Ann Neames to Joshua Steven LaCombe, son ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, March 19, 2012 3:42 pm

Style: Engagements

Jones-Smith

Mr. and Mrs. Gary L. Jones of Meadville announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Lindsay Elizabeth Jones to Johnathon Scott Smith, son ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, March 19, 2012 3:41 pm

Style: Engagements

O’Berry-Sawyer

Buddy and Sandra O’Berry of Baton Rouge announce the engagement of their daughter, Crystal Brooke O’Berry to David Andrew Sawyer, son of Betsy Sawyer and ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, March 19, 2012 3:39 pm

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Jordan is NGC King

NATCHEZ — Moving around a lot as a child has left Miller Chandler Jordan’s childhood memories a little scattered and difficult to place, he said. ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, March 18, 2012 12:00 am

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Parade turns weekend green

NATCHEZ — The weekend will give residents a chance to put on their green and stroll down the street or stand and wave to the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, March 15, 2012 12:04 am

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McDonough’s Irish roots make him a prime selection for St. Patrick XXII

NATCHEZ — When Pat McDonough first started marching in the Krewe of Killarney he was leading his two sons — just an infant and a toddler ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:18 am

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Road extension to new recreation, municipal complexes approved by board

With all the activity steering toward Vidalia’s new neighboring municipal and recreational facilities, traffic jams will naturally follow. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:08 am

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Paramedics called to courtroom during hearing

Paramedics responded to the Concordia Parish Courthouse Monday after a woman became physically shaken when a court officer began to list the charges that her ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:04 am

editors pick

Elevance gets to work without starting construction

Nine months after former Gov. Haley Barbour introduced an Illinois-based team from Elevance Renewable Sciences to Adams County on a hot June day, work on ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, March 11, 2012 12:01 am

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Bray is NGC queen

NATCHEZ — As a little girl prancing around the Little Maypole, Julia Bray didn’t have dreams of one day being crowed queen of Natchez Spring ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, March 11, 2012 12:00 am

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