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Photo feature: Isn’t she lovely, isn’t he wonderful

Natchez High School’s Mr. Beautiful Pageant, hosted by NHS’s track team as a fundraiser was Friday night in NHS’s auditorium. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:02 am

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Photo feature: Let it snow?

Vidalia Lower Elementary students played in a fleeting snow storm Thursday afternoon. The family of Juliana Martin, who was chosen as VLE’s star student this ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, January 13, 2012 12:01 am

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Photo feature: Santa, I’ve been a very good dog

Chance the dog offers up his final beg for bacon with the big guy Saturday afternoon in preparation for his Christmas morning dreams while Dena ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Saturday, December 24, 2011 12:00 am

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Photo feature: No crying he makes?

The Jefferson Street United Methodist Church youth group is portraying a live Nativity scene from 5:30 to 8 p.m. today and Saturday at the church. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, December 16, 2011 12:01 am

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Photo feature: Sounds of the season

The Natchez-Adams School District celebrated the Christmas season with music Tuesday night at the City Auditorium. Students from all of the district school participated in ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Wednesday, December 14, 2011 12:02 am

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Photo feature: Owners needed

NATCHEZ — It was bath day Friday for the cuddly critters that call the Natchez-Adams County Humane Society home. Bubbles and Bows Salon agreed to ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Saturday, December 10, 2011 11:15 pm

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Photo feature: Music makers

NATCHEZ — The Mississippi Bandmasters Association’s 74th annual State Band Clinic was in Natchez Thursday afternoon. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, December 9, 2011 12:14 am

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Natchez: A thing called love

NATCHEZ — BBC Worldwide Productions and the Oprah Winfrey Network are searching for a city to feature in a reality show focused on finding romance. ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, December 2, 2011 12:04 am

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Natchez man uses poetry to overcome struggles

Alliteration, allegory and analogies are not strangers to the scenic stanzas of one inspirational Natchez poet with an enduring disability. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Tuesday, November 29, 2011 12:04 am

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Photo feature: One hot mess

VIDALIA — Jamale Davis celebrates after winning Vidalia High School’s first Miss Mess Pageant Friday morning inside the school’s gym. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Saturday, November 19, 2011 12:06 am

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Photo feature: Rich in love

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School students walk to benefit poor Wednesday. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:09 am

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Photo feature: Tooth or dare

NATCHEZ — Students were given free dental screenings at Morgantown Elementary School Thursday. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, November 4, 2011 1:18 am

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Feature photo: Packing up pumpkins

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Photo: Pedestrian killed in Vidalia

VIDALIA — A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed Saturday night at approximately 8 p.m. on Carter Street near Hickory Street and the ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Sunday, October 30, 2011 12:01 am

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Photo feature: KoOkiE carvings

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Farmers Market hosted a pumpkin carving contest. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Saturday, October 29, 2011 12:04 am

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Photo feature: Building success

NATCHEZ — The 21st Century Community Learning Center program provides Morgantown students with academic enrichment opportunities along with activities designed to complement the students’ regular ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, October 28, 2011 12:06 am

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Photo feature: Autumn smiles

NATCHEZ — Cathedral first-graders took a visit to the Pumpkin Patch at First Church on U.S. 61 North Friday morning. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Saturday, October 22, 2011 12:11 am

2011 Balloon Race

Photo feature: Lots of love at music fest

NATCHEZ — Fans cozy up to the music, and each other. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Sunday, October 16, 2011 12:06 am

2011 Balloon Race

Photo feature: Get fired up

Get the latest up-to-date information about the 2011 Great Mississippi River Balloon Race with balloon race text alerts at www.natchezdemocrat.com. Read more

by Eric Shelton, Friday, October 14, 2011 12:08 am

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Photo feature: Hurts so good

NATCHEZ — Adrian Shorter, a Natchez Police Department officer, is Tased during the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Taser certification class Wednesday. Walter Mackel, left, and ... Read more

by Eric Shelton, Thursday, October 13, 2011 12:08 am

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