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Monday, June 13, 2022

NATCHEZ — We start this work week off with a heat advisory from the National Weather Service in Jackson. Beginning at 10 a.m. and continuing ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, June 13, 2022 12:35 am

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Sunday, June 12, 2022

NATCHEZ — It’s not officially summer yet, but Sunday will be a scorcher, says weather forecasters. Meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Jackson predict ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, June 11, 2022 10:37 pm

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Concordia Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrest Natchez man after traffic stop; discover drugs, paraphernalia and two warrants for his arrest

NATCHEZ — Concordia Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Natchez man after being stopped for traffic violations on June 9 in Concordia Parish. During the stop, ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, June 11, 2022 10:12 pm

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WARE: Policy change allows alcohol at public pool rentals

NATCHEZ — A flyer advertising an Adult Pool Party at the Natchez-Adams Community Pool on June 24 from 7 to 11 p.m. seems to suggest ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, June 10, 2022 7:01 pm

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Adams County jury awards $1.27M in wrongful death case

NATCHEZ — An Adams County jury recently ruled in favor of the heirs of the late Glen Howard of McComb against Natchez Rehab and Healthcare ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, June 9, 2022 5:23 pm

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Former longtime Natchez attorney Danny O’Beirne dies

NATCHEZ — Daniel Joseph “Danny” O’Beirne Sr. died May 27 in Baton Rouge. He was 88. O’Beirne practiced law in Natchez for more than 50 ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 12:21 pm

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NAACP leader seeks funding from county, others to help most impoverished in community

NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors took under advisement a request from Joyce Arceneaux Mathis, president of the Natchez-Adams County branch of the ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, June 6, 2022 4:09 pm

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On a perfect Friday night, Natchez-Adams School District graduates its Class of 2022

NATCHEZ — The night was perfect. Not a cloud in the sky. The bright sunshine gave way to colorful hues of yellow, pink, orange and ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 27, 2022 10:44 pm

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‘Modern-day Jezebel’: Judge sentences Aldridge to maximum for manslaughter, felon in possession of a firearm in killing of Joey Cupit

NATCHEZ — Judge Forrest A. “Al” Johnson on Friday sentenced Jessica Aldridge, 34, of Natchez, to the maximum sentence of 20 years for manslaughter and ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 27, 2022 4:06 pm

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Weather forecast: May 27, 2022

NATCHEZ — Grab the sunglasses and sunscreen. It looks like we have a pleasant Friday ahead of an equally pleasant Memorial Day weekend ahead. The ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 26, 2022 4:57 pm

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UPDATE: Natchez High lockdown over; suspect in custody after firing gun in nearby auto dealership and fleeing

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police asked that Natchez High School be placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon after a man walked into the GMC dealership on D’Evereux ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:37 pm

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Natchez High on lockdown, but students not in danger, officials say

NATCHEZ — Natchez High School was put on lockdown at about 2:40 p.m. today as police investigate a nearby incident, but school officials said the ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:04 pm

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Legaux accepts city planning job — again

NATCHEZ — Frankie G. Legaux will return to Natchez as the city planner. Legaux served as the city’s planner from October 2012 to July 2015, ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 26, 2022 12:49 pm

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Sheriff’s deputies arrest three in city for boldly selling crack cocaine

NATCHEZ — During the early morning hours of Wednesday, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Group executed two search warrants with the assistance of ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 11:15 am

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Have you seen Bobby? Kocheys searching desperately for lost or stolen beloved family dog

NATCHEZ — Ken and Sarah Laird Kochey are embroiled in a heartbreaking mystery over Bobby, their 2-year-old, rescued mixed breed hound dog. The first of ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 24, 2022 3:52 pm

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Accused killer Jessica Aldridge to be sentenced Friday at 1 p.m. in Adams County Circuit Courtroom

NATCHEZ — Sentencing for Jessica Aldridge, 34, accused of gunning down her boyfriend, is set for Friday at 1 p.m. in Judge Forrest A. “Al” ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, May 24, 2022 3:38 pm

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Aldermen to discuss several initiatives at Tuesday meeting at 6 p.m. at Council Chamber Building

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen meet on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Council Chamber Building at 115 S. Pearl St., ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 23, 2022 4:58 pm

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City calls May 31 public meeting for update on parks, recreation projects

NATCHEZ — City of Natchez Parks and Recreation Director Sanora Cole and other city officials will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, May 31, from ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, May 23, 2022 2:06 pm

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Woodville murder, shooting suspect captured in New Orleans

NATCHEZ — Jaccory Carr, 24, the suspect in a May 5 Centerville murder and a shooting in Woodville on May 10, has been captured in ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, May 20, 2022 12:10 pm

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Supervisors, sheriff go back and forth on county jail issues

NATCHEZ — Adams County supervisors agreed to look into a request from Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten to purchase one or more small portable buildings ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, May 19, 2022 2:38 pm

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