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UPDATE: Victim shot three times, once in head; Chief says police have suspect’s name
NATCHEZ — Sunday for Je’mario Clay, 23, could have gone much worse than it was despite being shot three times. Clay was shot in the ...
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Ser Boxley’s truck stolen from Providence Road; contained historic artifacts he would like returned
NATCHEZ — Within the last three weeks, someone stole a red truck owned by Ser Seshsh Ab Heter-Clifford M. Boxley. Boxley, who was away from ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 17, 2024 3:38 pm
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Chief: Daisy Street shooting ‘non-life threatening’
NATCHEZ — Residents near Daisy Street have reported to law enforcement hearing gunfire early afternoon on Sunday. Natchez Police Chief Caroline Green confirmed the shooting ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 17, 2024 1:45 pm
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‘A Difference Maker’: After 22 years of service to Habitat, McFarlane leaving Natchez
NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson surprised Duncan McFarlane with a key to the city on Thursday afternoon. McFarlane, a stalwart supporter of Habitat for ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, November 16, 2024 3:48 pm
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INSPIRATION: Athlete-turned-convict shares story with Natchez students
NATCHEZ — Tony M. Hoffman, at one time one of the highest-ranked BMX bike racers in the world, served two years in a California penitentiary ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, November 16, 2024 3:31 pm
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One murder suspect free on bond, two see charges dropped
NATCHEZ — Three men who have been charged with murder in separate cases have been released from Adams County custody. Kadeem Rykeim Conner, 26, is ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, November 15, 2024 5:53 pm
Business
City obligates remainder of ARPA funds to pay police, fire salaries through December 2026
NATCHEZ — Natchez aldermen obligated the remaining city American Rescue Plan Act funds to pay police and fire department salaries through Dec. 31, 2026. The ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, November 14, 2024 12:26 pm
Business
Chamber names man, woman and busineses of the year at annual Gala
NATCHEZ — The Miss-Lou business community packed the Natchez Civic Center Tuesday night for the annual Natchez-Adams County Chamber of Commerce Gala, celebrating a successful ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 9:40 am
Business
City: Separate access point necessary for new retail development
NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez is asking MDOT to approve a plan to move the current north entrance to Walmart and the entrance to ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 3:15 pm
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Magnolia Bluffs spokeswoman: Casino will reopen ‘very soon’
NATCHEZ—A spokeswoman for Saratoga Casino Holdings said Tuesday morning that she could not give a firm date to reopen Magnolia Bluffs Casino. However, she said ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 10:40 am
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Woman suffers minor injuries after rollover accident
NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman overturned her vehicle and hit a tree this morning while traveling in the vicinity of 173 Steamplant Road. The woman ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 10:06 am
Business
Capital projects, city-county agreements on aldermen’s agenda Tuesday
NATCHEZ — When they meet on Tuesday, the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen will have an abundance of bids to approve and change orders ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 10, 2024 6:50 pm
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Update: Woman injured in St. Catherine Street shooting early Sunday
NATCHEZ — Natchez Police Chief Caroline Green said one woman was injured at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Sunday as she and a man sat in ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 10, 2024 5:19 pm
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Man, woman shot near downtown Natchez
NATCHEZ —A man and a woman were shot in the early morning hours of Sunday near downtown Natchez and were transported to the hospital. Their ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 10, 2024 11:40 am
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Deacons of Defense Freedom Trail marker unveiled
NATCHEZ — Natchez’s second marker on the Mississippi Freedom Trail was dedicated Saturday, remembering and honoring the work of the Natchez Deacons of Defense and ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, November 9, 2024 11:30 pm
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Honoring our veterans: McCallister recalls harrowing times in Vietnam
NATCHEZ — Doug McCallister has been honoring veterans and working to help make their lives a little easier since he returned from Vietnam in 1967. ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, November 9, 2024 8:55 pm
Business
Day 2 of state NAACP’s 79th convention under way
NATCHEZ — Approximately 150 members of the Mississippi NAACP are in Natchez for its 79th Annual State Convention and Policy Institute. The convention kicked off ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, November 8, 2024 10:52 am
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Woman hits brake but car surges forward, crashes through church wall
NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman hit the brake while parking her vehicle Thursday morning. However, it accelerated rather than stopped and ran into the Calvary ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, November 7, 2024 1:08 pm
Business
UPDATE: Stewpot needs help with potato salad, desserts and rolls for Thanksgiving dinner
NATCHEZ — Workers and volunteers at the Stewpot are gearing up to feed Natchezians on Thanksgiving Day and they need help from the community to ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, November 7, 2024 12:54 pm
Business
President Wilson: Garbage officials should be at Nov. 18 county meeting to discuss poor service
NATCHEZ—Adams County Board of Supervisors President Kevin Wilson said he expects officials with United Infrastructure to attend the next supervisors meeting on Nov. 18 to ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 6:58 pm
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