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Mississippi Arts Commission announces recipients of 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards
JACKSON, MS – The Mississippi Arts Commission has announced the recipients of the 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards. This year, MAC is thrilled to honor two ...
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Business
Fortunato being considered for Senior Player Hall of Fame Class of 2025 induction
NATCHEZ — Natchez football legend the late Joe Fortunato is among a list of 182 former professional football players who are being considered as senior ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 3:10 pm
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HURRICANE FRANCINE UPDATE: Storm now tracking to east of Adams County
NATCHEZ — Robert Bradford, director of Adams County Emergency Management, said storm preparations are continuing today. However, Bradford said the latest storm forecast has the ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 1:35 pm
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Sheriff’s Office seeks help from citizens in identifying arson suspect
NATCHEZ—The Adams County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help identifying a dark-colored pickup truck and a person. The pickup truck and person were involved ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 12:17 pm
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Cathedral’s Joseph Starr named National Merit Semifinalist
NATCHEZ—Joseph Braden Starr, 17, a senior at Cathedral High School, has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. Starr will have the opportunity to compete ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 4:49 pm
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WEATHER: Natchez schools to close early Wednesday, to be closed Thursday
By JAN GRIFFEY and SABRINA ROBERTSON NATCHEZ — Natchez-Adams School District will close school early Wednesday and will be closed on Thursday because of bad ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 11:13 am
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City’s preservation commission meets Wednesday to consider requests from homeowners in historic district
NATCHEZ—When it meets this week, the Natchez Preservation Commission will consider approving changes to the exterior appearance of several buildings in the city’s historic district. ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 9, 2024 2:59 pm
Business
Approval for a variety of city projects on agenda for mayor and aldermen on Tuesday
NATCHEZ — Community Development Director James Johnston and Public Works Director Justin Dollar plan reports about a variety of city projects at Tuesday’s meeting of ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 9, 2024 1:57 pm
News
Sunday night stabbing victim refuses to cooperate with police investigation
NATCHEZ—Natchez Police Officers were called to Merit Health Natchez at approximately 10:14 p.m. Sunday night. However, when they arrived, they met with a very uncooperative ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 9, 2024 1:15 pm
Business
Francine takes aim at Louisiana; elevated threat for heavy rain, high winds here
NATCHEZ — The National Hurricane Center has named the tropical storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico Francine. The center expects Francine to become a ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 9, 2024 12:50 pm
News
City attorney: ‘Natchez has complied with the spirit of the law’
NATCHEZ — City attorney Jack Lazarus told aldermen and the public at the city’s budget hearing Thursday night that while the city was not in ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 6, 2024 3:02 pm
News
Proposed city budget includes raises for public works, mayor and aldermen
NATCHEZ — The proposed fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2025, city budget includes pay increases for the public works department, as well as the mayor ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 6, 2024 2:54 pm
DEVELOPING NEWS
County supervisors will appoint new Justice Court Judge
NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors will appoint a new Justice Court Judge to replace Judge Audrey Minor, who resigned Friday morning. Minor ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 6, 2024 2:36 pm
DEVELOPING NEWS
Justice Court Judge Audrey Minor resigns
NATCHEZ — Justice Court Judge Audrey Minor has resigned. Minor said Friday morning she resigned because of a medical condition but would not comment further. ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 6, 2024 11:05 am
News
Justice Court clerk files defamation lawsuit against judge
NATCHEZ — Adams County Justice Court Clerk Verna Johnson has filed a lawsuit against Justice Court Judge Audrey Minor. The lawsuit, filed in Adams County ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, September 5, 2024 4:57 pm
Business
Last phase of $7 million Belwood levee project breaks ground
NATCHEZ — Ground was symbolically broken Thursday morning on the last phase of the almost $7 million project to complete the levee around the former ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, September 5, 2024 4:46 pm
Business
City’s budget hearing to go on as planned tonight
NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez found itself in a quandary as to whether to strictly follow state law as to advertising its budget hearing ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, September 5, 2024 2:13 pm
Editorials
We applaud making code enforcement a priority
Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson has announced a plan to make code enforcement a priority in Natchez and to put some teeth into enforcing existing city ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 11:46 am
Business
Morgantown Road project could begin Oct. 1
NATCHEZ — District 5 Supervisor Warren Gaines announced at the meeting of the Adams County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday that construction on the long-awaited ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 5:43 pm
News
Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office makes 115 child predator arrests, identifies 446 victims through Cyber Crimes Unit
NATCHEZ — Natchez native Fred Middleton, Concordia Parish Sheriff David Hedrick’s chief deputy, told Natchez Rotarians his department has arrested 115 child predators in the ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 5:39 pm
SportsPlus
Where to Watch Nashville Predators vs. Winnipeg Jets on TV or Streaming Live – November 23
NHL action on Saturday includes the Nashville Predators (6-11-3) hosting the Winnipeg Jets (17-3) at Bridgestone Arena, starting…
Predators vs. Jets Injury Report Today – November 23
Entering a game against the Winnipeg Jets (17-3), the Nashville Predators (6-11-3) will be monitoring two players on…
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There are four games on the college basketball schedule on Saturday that feature a ranked squad. That includes…
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The college basketball slate on Saturday, which includes the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash taking on the Georgetown…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 23
On a Saturday NBA card that includes seven exciting contests, the Golden State Warriors versus the San Antonio…
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