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Fulfilling promise made to his late mother, Patten earns college degree
NATCHEZ — On Dec. 9, Adams County Sheriff Travis Lamont Patten will fulfill a promise he made to his mother before her death in 2016. ...
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New Natchez company, Rapid Analytics, does more than cannabis testing
NATCHEZ — On Nov. 18, Rapid Analytics was given provisional approval by the Mississippi State Department of Health as a cannabis testing facility. But the ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 5:19 pm
News
Vidalia juvenile shooting victim treated at Merit Health Natchez
NATCHEZ — A shooting in Vidalia, Louisiana, Tuesday night has one juvenile seeking treatment at Merit Health Hospital in Natchez. Natchez Police Chief Cal Green ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 11:22 am
News
Like that of many municipalities, Natchez Fire Department in need of firefighters, equipment
NATCHEZ — Santa found his way at the front of the Natchez Christmas parade on Saturday night. Typically, Santa makes his appearance at the end ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, December 5, 2022 4:33 pm
News
County supervisors approve new district boundaries
NATCHEZ — With little fanfare and less discussion, the Adams County Board of Supervisors voted to redraw district lines to correct population shifts detected in ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, December 5, 2022 3:56 pm
News
Negotiations begin Tuesday between county and Concordia Parish to house some Adams County inmates in parish jail
NATCHEZ — Representatives from Adams County will begin negotiations Tuesday with officials at the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office to house some Adams County Jail inmates ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, December 5, 2022 2:26 pm
Christmas
Thousands turn out on a beautiful night for city’s Christmas parade
NATCHEZ — Thousands of Natchez children — and children at heart — lined downtown Natchez streets on a Saturday evening perfect for the city’s annual ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, December 3, 2022 7:58 pm
Government
County expected to pass new district boundaries at its Monday morning meeting; Mayor and Board of Aldermen call special meeting for Tuesday to discuss police department leadership
NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors meets on Monday at 9 a.m. and the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen plan a special ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, December 2, 2022 4:47 pm
Community
Walker donates land to city cemetery in memory of partner, Keith Karlson
NATCHEZ — Alfred J. Walker, known to most of his Natchez friends as Al, has donated a plot of land across from the main entrance ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, December 2, 2022 4:13 pm
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Christmas parade followed by free Lifetime movie preview Saturday
NATCHEZ — Christmas merriment continues in Natchez on Saturday when the Christmas parade kicks off at 6 p.m., followed by the viewing of a free ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, December 1, 2022 2:37 pm
News
Mayor, aldermen call special meeting for Dec. 6 to discuss police matters
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen have called a special meeting for Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 4 p.m. in the Council Chambers ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, December 1, 2022 12:11 pm
News
Hearing on city’s redistricting plan draws little public comment
NATCHEZ — Tommie Cardin, an attorney with Butler Snow and a member of its regulatory and government group, walked those at Tuesday’s meeting of the ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 3:01 pm
News
Aldermen to interview four interim police chief candidates at special meeting on Tuesday
NATCHEZ — After going into an executive session to discuss personnel matters Tuesday night, the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen accepted the resignation of ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 11:34 am
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Supervisors unveil three proposals for redistricting; vote expected on Dec. 5
NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors this morning held a public hearing to gather input from constituents on the proposed redrawing of district ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, November 21, 2022 9:10 pm
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Planning commission nixes school board sponsored sign; three members said they don’t like ‘advertising’
NATCHEZ — The city’s planning commission on Thursday night sent the school district back to the drawing board. The Natchez Adams School District presented information ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, November 21, 2022 2:46 pm
News
Dispensary owner questions planning commission about delaying approval though she was first to apply
NATCHEZ — The owner of Toke and Tell medical marijuana dispensary and her attorney queried members of the planning commission this week about why her ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, November 21, 2022 1:57 pm
News
Sentencings in federal court mostly put to bed local drug case that ultimately broke up interstate drug trafficking ring
NATCHEZ — Judge David C. Bramlette III of the U.S. Southern District Court on Wednesday sentenced a slew of individuals involved in a drug trafficking ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, November 17, 2022 3:47 pm
News
Truck overturns as vehicles collide at MLK and George West intersection
NATCHEZ — First responders are working a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. and George F. West. The crash ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, November 17, 2022 2:07 pm
News
City releases list of streets that may be resurfaced in historic road project
NATCHEZ — The city’s public works director, Justin Dollar, recently presented a list of 75 streets to the mayor and board of aldermen that are ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 4:45 pm
Business
Neighbors question back-door Toke and Tell medical marijuana dispensary
NATCHEZ — Liz Hicks Blaney, who manages 55 Seargent Prentiss Drive Suite 104 in the Trace Town Shopping Center in which her late father’s medical ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 4:39 pm
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