Business
Truth Lounge owners file suit against Natchez mayor, aldermen, police chief
NATCHEZ — Owners of the Truth Lounge filed a lawsuit on Oct. 19 against the City of Natchez, Mayor Dan Gibson and the Board of ...
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Business
Supervisors move to increase county garbage fees to $35 per household following public hearing
NATCHEZ — A standing-room only crowd of about 50 people packed the meeting room of the Adams County Board of Supervisors Wednesday morning for a ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 25, 2023 3:33 pm
News
Mourning jewelry lecture and ‘huge’ exhibition at Auburn Saturday; tickets limited
NATCHEZ — Jewelry enthusiasts, this is for you! Laine and Kevin Berry of Restoration Nation, conservators of historic Auburn, are bringing the first curated museum ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 12:33 pm
Opinion
Truth Lounge owners and city want safe streets, business
I am writing this Top of the Morning to elaborate more on the decision to pull deputies from working nightclubs. I want to be clear ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 11:56 am
Business
No Truth Lounge public hearing at Monday’s special city meeting
NATCHEZ — Two attorneys from The Cochran Firm in Jackson, as well as the owners of the Truth Lounge and about 15 of their supporters, ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 23, 2023 11:33 pm
Business
Natchez Convention and Promotion Commission seeks two new members; will soon seek new leader for Visit Natchez
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen are looking for two people to serve on the city’s Natchez Convention and Promotion Commission, which ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 23, 2023 10:06 pm
News
Presley, other statewide candidates engage crowd at NAACP forum
NATCHEZ — For the first time in recent memory, the Natchez Branch of the NAACP forum included discussions with candidates for statewide office. Mostly Democrats ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 23, 2023 4:14 pm
Business
Democratic candidate for governor, Brandon Presley, stumps for votes in Natchez
NATCHEZ — Democratic candidate for Mississippi governor Brandon Presley was in Natchez and talked about issues like Medicaid expansion, corruption and jobs with those in ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, October 20, 2023 9:13 pm
News
Called an unsung hero, Falkenheiner caught off guard with Spirit of Steckler award
NATCHEZ — A very surprised Kim Falkenheiner was awarded the prestigious Spirit of Steckler Award at the 38th Annual Natchez Balloon Festival Friday night. Falkenheiner ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, October 20, 2023 9:02 pm
Business
Natchez chosen 16 on list of 140 most romantic small towns in America
NATCHEZ — Natchez has been named number 16 on the New York Travel Guides’ list of the 140 most romantic small towns in America. No. ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, October 20, 2023 5:37 pm
Business
Judge’s order leads way for Truth Lounge to re-open — at least temporarily
NATCHEZ — Adams County Circuit Court Judge Debra Blackwell late this afternoon signed an order that allowed the Truth Lounge on Franklin Street to reopen ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, October 19, 2023 9:44 pm
Business
Branyan: ‘It’s looking like Bourbon Street’ outside controversial lounge
NATCHEZ — Richard Branyan’s business and home are located in the 700 block of Franklin Street. In addition to his Lower Lodge Antiques, Branyan lives ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, October 19, 2023 12:33 pm
News
City honors Natchez businessman with renaming of park, kicks-off Parade of Parks celebration
NATCHEZ — Madison Street Park was renamed Wednesday afternoon the Louis Fry Madison Street Park, after the man who donated the land to develop it ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 5:39 pm
Business
Tire plant public hearing includes walk-out, information and feedback
NATCHEZ — A public hearing on a proposal for development of the old Titan Tire plant began chaotically, but ended up being what many said ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 3:53 pm
Business
Truth Lounge owners: ‘We can’t control what goes on in the streets’
NATCHEZ — The owners of the Truth Lounge say they are being targeted by the city and treated differently than other similar businesses. Rickey Banks ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 3:09 pm
News
Frazier claims mayor has issue with Truth Lounge; mayor says it’s a matter of public safety
NATCHEZ — Ward 2 Alderman Billie Joe Frazier said Mayor Dan Gibson overstepped his bounds on Saturday when he called a special meeting during which ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 2:37 pm
Business
Company seeks to build oilfield waste landfill in south Adams County
NATCHEZ — An oilfield waste disposal company has plans to build a landfill for that purpose near the existing Waste Management landfill off of U.S. ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 11:08 am
News
Candidate forum Thursday will feature statewide and Adams County candidates on Nov. 7 general election ballot
NATCHEZ — A candidate forum is set for Thursday night at Natchez Middle School for those seeking office in the Nov. 7 general election. The ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 16, 2023 1:59 pm
News
City mayor, aldermen close Truth Lounge after dangerous brawl overnight
NATCHEZ — During a special-called meeting of the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen on Saturday afternoon, aldermen voted to close at least temporarily the ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, October 14, 2023 6:35 pm
News
NOT GUILTY: Jury takes just 26 minutes to render verdict in aggravated assault case
NATCHEZ — It took a jury of his peers just 26 minutes to acquit Jadarrius Knight, 28, of aggravated assault charges in Sixth District Circuit ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, October 14, 2023 1:49 pm
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