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Natchez pastry chef finds herself in bottom two of Spring Baking Championship Monday

NATCHEZ — The competition proved difficult Monday on the Food Network’s Spring Baking Championship. In the fifth episode of the season, Natchez pastry chef Molly ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, April 3, 2023 8:50 pm

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Filmed-in-Natchez horror movie From Black will premiere in Natchez April 14

NATCHEZ — A filmed in Natchez horror movie, From Black, will have its Natchez premiere on Friday, April 14. The movie stars Pitch Perfect’s Anna ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, April 3, 2023 1:40 pm

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LSU’s star guard Alexis Morris has strong Natchez family ties

NATCHEZ — Two Natchez families have a special connection to today’s NCAA Women’s Championship game in which the LSU Tigers will face the Iowa Hawkeyes ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, April 2, 2023 1:53 pm

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Estimated 3,000 shop the 175 vendors at Friday and Saturday’s Merry Market at city’s convention center

NATCHEZ — Andrea Bradford of Natchez sat at a table in the lobby of the Natchez Convention Center and took in all the vendors and ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, April 2, 2023 1:02 pm

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Fly-In called ‘good family event’ with ‘great atmosphere’

NATCHEZ — Competing events led to fewer airplanes and fewer spectators, but the Fly-In drew a crowd and kept the Natchez-Adams County Airport staff and ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, April 1, 2023 6:11 pm

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At last: Morgantown Road project going out for bid

NATCHEZ — First as a city alderman and now as a county supervisor, Ricky Gray for more than two decades has been part of an ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, April 1, 2023 11:29 am

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State legislature OKs $1 million for city drainage projects, mayor announces

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson announced Saturday morning the Mississippi Legislature late Friday night appropriated $1 million for drainage projects in Natchez. He said ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, April 1, 2023 11:17 am

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Spring Carnival replacing Mudbug Festival this year

NATCHEZ — The bad news is, Natchez will not have a Mudbug Festival this year. The good news is, the community will get to enjoy ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, March 31, 2023 5:08 pm

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Tornado wreaks havoc in Little Rock; severe storm risk in Miss-Lou tonight is marginal, National Weather Service in Jackson reports

NATCHEZ — A tornado struck Little Rock, Arkansas, on Friday afternoon, causing major damage to parts of that city. No deaths have been reported. The ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, March 31, 2023 4:59 pm

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Fly-In expecting lots of airplanes — including war birds — hot air balloon and helicopters Saturday at Natchez-Adams County Airport

NATCHEZ — Some involved with planning Saturday’s Fly-In at the Natchez-Adams County Airport haven’t been talking much about the weather. “We were so nervous about ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 30, 2023 4:58 pm

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Colleagues, friends express shock and sadness at loss of Dillard

NATCHEZ — Many in Natchez on Thursday expressed their shock and sadness at the unexpected loss on Wednesday of Natchez Sixth Ward Alderman Dan Dillard. ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 30, 2023 4:43 pm

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Downtown is hopping this weekend! Let’s go shopping!

NATCHEZ — This weekend, downtown will be hopping and the Miss-Lou should go shopping! The Downtown Natchez Alliance along with the City of Natchez and ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 30, 2023 1:42 pm

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Mayor requests all flags be flown at half-staff in honor of Dan Dillard

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson is asking all who fly the U.S. flag and others in the city to do so at half-staff in ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 30, 2023 11:22 am

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Merit Health Natchez employees crush goal, donate 439 jars of peanut butter to three Natchez food banks

NATCHEZ — Merit Health Natchez employees set about to do a service project called Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive. Their goal was to donate ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 5:08 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Dan Dillard, long-time Ward 6 Natchez Alderman, found dead at his home this afternoon

NATCHEZ — Long-time Natchez Board of Aldermen member Dan Dillard has died. Natchez Police Chief Cal Green said Dillard’s daughter went to his home at ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 4:01 pm

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Pets of the Week: Moxie, Becky and Martha

If you’re looking for a dream dog, then Moxie is the one for you! Moxie, top, is a 1-year-old Lab/Pit mix, weighs 45 pounds, is fully ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 2:37 pm

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EMA Director Bradford: ‘The devastation is unbelievable’

NATCHEZ — Robert Bradford has been providing help to Mississippians who have survived tornadoes and other types of destructive events for decades, but what he ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 11:53 am

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City donates portions of property to be used for improvements at Grand Village of Natchez Indians

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen on Tuesday night donated two portions of city property to the Mississippi Department of Archives and ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 7:38 pm

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Mayor is asking community to pitch in needed items for Rolling Fork

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson is calling on citizens here to donate items needed by those in Rolling Fork, Silver City and Amory, which ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 27, 2023 10:22 pm

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Week 4 of spring baking competition proves to be a difficult one for Robertson

NATCHEZ — It was a difficult night in the kitchen for Natchez’s Molly Manning Robertson, who was in the bottom two after Monday night’s Spring ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 27, 2023 9:16 pm

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