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Planning Commission denies request for commercial meeting privileges at Ravenna
NATCHEZ — The city’s planning commission denied a request from the owners of the historic house Ravenna for a special use permit that would have ...
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Business
Mayor and aldermen hope to make decision on garbage contract at Tuesday meeting
NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said Tuesday he thinks Natchez citizens will be pleased once a final rate for garbage collection is agreed upon. ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 21, 2024 3:58 pm
Business
Mayor, aldermen work to correct open meetings error
NATCHEZ — After the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen issued its mea culpa at a second special called meeting this week, members worked to ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 7:25 pm
Business
Church Hill residents’ ‘Palm Royale’ TV series drops Wednesday
NATCHEZ — Natchezians can watch what Tate Taylor and John Norris have been up to on Wednesday when “Palm Royale” premiers on Apple TV+. “All ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 3:45 pm
News
Ferriday Police Chief confirms fatal accident
FERRIDAY, La. — Ferriday Police Chief Sam King confirmed a fatal accident took place in Ferriday. King would not provide any further information but said ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 18, 2024 8:51 pm
Business
Aldermen choose to negotiate future contract with Arrow Disposal but may have violated Open Meetings Act
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen gave a nod to current garbage collector Arrow Disposal Services as providing a proposal with the ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 18, 2024 7:07 pm
News
Natchez municipal primary moved to April 9
NATCHEZ — In a special meeting Monday evening, the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen voted to change the date of the city’s upcoming municipal ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 18, 2024 6:31 pm
Business
Oilfield waste landfill developer hopes to make application to county this week
NATCHEZ — A company hoping to develop an oilfield waste landfill on property in south Adams County expects to apply to the county to do ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:36 pm
News
18-wheeler carrying bees overturns in front of Merit Health Natchez overnight
NATCHEZ — An 18-wheeler tractor-trailer carrying a load of bees overturned in front of Merit Health Natchez just after midnight Monday. Natchez Police Department officers ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 18, 2024 7:28 am
News
Gallery: Natchez shows its Irish side Saturday at St. Patrick’s Day parade
NATCHEZ — Irish eyes were smiling Saturday as Natchez celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with the Krewe of Killarney annual parade. 2024 St. Patrick Tate Hobdy ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, March 16, 2024 10:17 pm
News
Alderman Frazier: Homeless encampment becoming a nuisance
NATCHEZ — Ward 2 Alderman Billie Joe Frazier is concerned that the makeshift homeless encampment near Walmart is becoming a nuisance.. Frazier brought the issue ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, March 15, 2024 11:09 pm
News
Young man’s actions during fire called ‘heroic,’ ‘brave’
NATCHEZ — In mid-January, when Natchez was experiencing icy winter weather, Destin Bradley smelled smoke and alerted his mother. His mom, Ravyn Bradley, told Destin ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, March 15, 2024 11:04 pm
BREAKING NEWS
After traffic stop, subject leads NPD officer to skeletal remains of person
NATCHEZ — A Natchez Police officer discovered skeletal remains of a body after being led to them by a subject after making a traffic stop. ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, March 15, 2024 9:10 am
News
Adams County residents can get free health screenings and advice at Sheriff’s Office Health and Safety Fair on Friday
NATCHEZ — For the first time since COVID, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office will host its Health and Safety Fair on Friday at the Adams ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 14, 2024 8:13 pm
Business
Preservation panel unhappy with city parking request
NATCHEZ — The city’s Preservation Commission tabled a request by the City of Natchez to enlarge a parking lot at the Natchez Civic Center, scolding ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 14, 2024 8:09 pm
Business
Loss Prevention Services gets 10-year tax abatement
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Board of Aldermen approved a 10-year tax abatement for Loss Prevention Services and Franklin Street Properties LLC at its meeting Tuesday ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10:34 am
Business
Aldermen OK emergency repairs to Canal Street Bridge
NATCHEZ — The city’s Board of Aldermen on Tuesday authorized a contract to repair the Canal Street Bridge. On Dec. 22, 2023, the city was ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10:30 am
News
No surprises: Biden, Trump easily earn Adams County voter approval
NATCHEZ — As expected, Donald Trump earned the support of Adams County Republican voters in Tuesday’s presidential primary, and Joe Biden got the nod from ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 9:37 am
Business
City expected to approve seeking bids for solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services at Tuesday’s meeting
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen meet Tuesday for updates on a number of items, including the inaugural year of Natchez Youth ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 11, 2024 11:36 am
News
Voters go to polls in presidential primary election Tuesday
NATCHEZ — Adams County residents go to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots in the national presidential primary election, as well as the U.S. ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 11, 2024 10:58 am
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