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BREAKING NEWS

Adams County Sheriff’s Office takes large quantity of deadly illegal drugs off Natchez and Adams County streets

NATCHEZ — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office’s Special Operations Group has seized a large amount of illegal drugs and a gun from a Natchez residence. ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 2:51 pm

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Traffic stop leads to seizure of illegal narcotics, arrest of wanted man

NATCHEZ — A traffic stop led to the discovery of 100 Ecstasy tablets, which were bound for the streets of Natchez, as well as two ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 2:36 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Natchez police: Feud led to fatal shooting; two men charged with murder, third suspect on the loose

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police have charged Kadeem Conner, 25, of Natchez, and Mark Jordan Mitchell, 32, of Natchez with two counts of murder and three ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 5:13 pm

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Police make arrest in May 3 shooting in which stray bullet hit woman’s car

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police have arrested Mark Jordan Mitchell, 32, of Natchez for a May 3 shooting in which a stray bullet struck the car ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 10:42 am

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Two qualify for sixth ward city alderman’s post

NATCHEZ — Curtis Moroney, 60, of 208 Winchester Road, and William “Chris” Jackson, 52, of 408 Walnut St., have qualified as candidates for the city’s ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 8, 2023 11:58 am

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Sheriff’s Office rewards Natchez girl’s good deed with new bicycle

NATCHEZ — After a pretty speedy investigation aided by social media, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office has rewarded a Natchez girl for her act of ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, May 7, 2023 11:17 am

DEVELOPING NEWS

UPDATE: Mayor reacts to Friday shooting, shares concerns of community

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said he is grieving for the families of those killed and wounded in Friday night’s shooting, as well as ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, May 6, 2023 1:15 pm

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UPDATE: No suspects in fatal shooting that claimed two young men in Natchez Friday night

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police Chief Cal Green said no suspects have been identified yet in the shooting Friday night that killed two young Natchez men ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, May 6, 2023 11:24 am

BREAKING NEWS

UPDATE: Coroner identifies two shot to death outside Natchez nightclub Friday night

NATCHEZ — Adams County Coroner James Lee identified the two victims of a shooting Friday night in the parking lot of a Natchez nightclub near ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, May 6, 2023 12:53 am

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VIDEO: Two dead, at least two injured after shooting outside Natchez nightclub

NATCHEZ — Two are dead and at least two others were transported to Merit Health Natchez with injuries after a shooting Friday night in the ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 5, 2023 11:26 pm

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Descendants of West African prince enslaved in Natchez will visit next week

NATCHEZ — A delegation from Guinea, including descendants of an African prince who was captured and sold into slavery, spending more than 40 years in ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 4, 2023 3:52 pm

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Two arrested, charged with trafficking Ecstasy

NATCHEZ — A search warrant executed on Thursday morning by the Adams County Special Operations Group of the Adams County Sheriff’s Office led to the ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 4, 2023 3:37 pm

Business

UMB celebrating 50th anniversary with joint chambers’ Open House May 11 in Natchez

NATCHEZ — United Mississippi Bank plans a joint Business After Hours on May 11 with the Natchez-Adams Chamber of Commerce and the Concordia Parish Chamber ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 4, 2023 12:31 pm

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Pets of the Week: Do you have any love to spare?

Ralphie is a super playful and affectionate 2-month-old male grey tabby kitten. He is sure to make the best napping buddy in the world! Please ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 1:29 pm

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Natchez pastry chef Molly Manning Robertson in bake off for last spot in Spring Baking Championship finale

NATCHEZ — Loyal Molly Manning Robertson fans must wait until next Monday to see if Robertson moves on to the finale of the Food Network ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 1, 2023 8:15 pm

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It’s Molly Monday! Natchez pastry chef in semi-finals tonight

NATCHEZ — It’s the semi-finals tonight on Food Network’s Spring Baking Championship and Natchez pastry chef Molly Manning Robertson is in the final four. The ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 1, 2023 12:40 pm

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UPDATE: Information about Tommy Ferrell funeral on Monday

NATCHEZ — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office asks that those planning to attend former Sheriff Tommy Ferrell’s visitation and funeral on Monday to please enter ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, April 30, 2023 8:21 pm

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Salute to First Responders: New Natchez Police officer reconnecting with roots, community

Editor’s Note: This week, we honor all first responders of the Miss-Lou with a themed edition of The Natchez Democrat. For more stories about first ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, April 30, 2023 11:00 am

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‘A whole bunch of big brothers’: City’s only female firefighter says she loves new career

NATCHEZ — Jermeshia Queen, 20, of Natchez, has a message for other women here: You can have a rewarding and successful career in firefighting. Queen ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, April 30, 2023 7:00 am

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State Street from Canal to MLK closed Monday from 3:30 to 4 p.m. for Tommy Ferrell funeral procession

NATCHEZ — State Street in Natchez from Canal to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. streets will be closed Monday from 3:30 to 4 p.m. for ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, April 29, 2023 9:05 pm

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