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Driving drunk charges are up to officers involved, police chief says
NATCHEZ — A recent arrest has raised questions about when and how local law enforcement officers administer tests to determine whether a driver is under ...
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Business
Natchez man arrested after police find him in vehicle, asleep at intersection
NATCHEZ — A Natchez man was arrested on May 14 after being found asleep in his vehicle in the middle of the road. Richard “Dick” ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:15 pm
Business
Gray questions county attorney’s actions in oilfield waste issue, pushes for recusal
NATCHEZ — District 4 Supervisor Ricky Gray on Monday called for County Attorney Scott Slover to recuse himself from any discussion and legal work for ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:35 am
News
Supervisors demand more info on proposed oilfield waste landfill project, process
NATCHEZ — After a failed vote to deny a license for a proposed oilfield waste landfill, Adams County Supervisors want more information from the proposed ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 20, 2024 7:07 pm
News
City firefighters rescue unconscious man from house fire
NATCHEZ — City of Natchez Firefighters are heroes this afternoon after saving the life of a man in a burning house. The Natchez Fire Department ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 20, 2024 4:09 pm
Business
Wilson delegate to GOP convention
JACKSON — Kevin and Dana Wilson of Natchez attended the Mississippi Republican Convention in Jackson on May 10. Kevin Wilson is one of 40 delegates ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 1:55 pm
Business
Russ: Negative comments have consequences
Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part update on economic development efforts in Adams County. NATCHEZ — Negative comments have negative consequences. So ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 10:26 am
News
GALLERY: Overnight storm topples trees, downs power lines, traps residents
NATCHEZ — Dozens of trees were toppled in Adams County overnight, leaving roadways blocked and downing power lines, causing electrical outages. Southwest Mississippi Electric Cooperative ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 9:45 am
DEVELOPING NEWS
Sheriff to public: Put your chainsaws down
NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten has an urgent request for Adams County residents: “Please put your chainsaws down.” The storm that rolled through ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 8:37 am
News
Start of school delayed at McLaurin Elementary
NATCHEZ — Due to significant power outages due to the storm overnight, the start of school today at McLaurin Elementary will be delayed until 10 ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 8:17 am
Business
Natchez Inc.’s Russ: Workforce issues a challenge here
Editor’s note: This is the final installment in a three-part series exploring the state of economic development in Adams County. NATCHEZ — Economic development efforts ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 2:31 am
Business
Storm topples tree on Kingston Road, downs power lines; outages reported
NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten reported a downed tree on Kingston Road just past St. Mark’s Church Thursday night at approximately midnight. The ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 17, 2024 2:06 am
Business
No planning commission meeting due to lack of quorum
NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez Planning Commission meeting today was canceled at 5:30 p.m. due to lack of a quorum. Chairwoman Cheryl Rinehart had ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:42 pm
Business
Russ: Some here need economics lesson
Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series about economic development efforts in Natchez and Adams County. NATCHEZ — Understanding the role of ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 2:11 pm
News
Monsoon-like rain takes out Bourke Road bridge
NATCHEZ — A handful of residents are stuck on their property Monday morning after a monsoon-like rain “blew out” the bridge on Bourke Road in ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 13, 2024 1:39 pm
News
Sicily Island woman died from injuries in Sunday crash
NATCHEZ — A Sicily Island, Louisiana, woman lost her life on Sunday evening after a traffic accident on U.S. 61 in Wilkinson County. Mississippi Highway ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 13, 2024 11:37 am
News
The late Butch Brown to be honored at Tuesday’s meeting of Mayor and Board of Aldermen
NATCHEZ — Mississippi Senator Albert Butler, who represents the state’s 37th District, will attend the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday to ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 13, 2024 11:24 am
News
Vidalia High sends 78 graduates out into the world Friday
NATCHEZ — With a backdrop of a bright orange setting sun, 78 members of the Vidalia High School Class of 2024 grabbed their caps and ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, May 11, 2024 9:54 pm
News
Juvenile airlifted after 4-wheeler accident at trail ride on Windy Hill Road
NATCHEZ — A juvenile was injured and had to be airlifted to a hospital late Saturday afternoon after an ATV accident at a private event. ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, May 11, 2024 8:48 pm
BREAKING NEWS
UPDATE: Three E-911 dispatchers transported to hospital after prolonged inhaling of diesel fumes from spill at jail
UPDATE: Three Adams County E-911 dispatchers who were on duty during the diesel fuel spill in the basement of the Adams County Jail have been ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, May 11, 2024 4:00 pm
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