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Supervisors consider workforce development coalition

NATCHEZ — Natchez Inc.’s Executive Director Chandler Russ and Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson teamed up Monday to discuss a united workforce development effort with the ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 4, 2021 8:16 pm

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City audit reports brings good, bad news

NATCHEZ — City of Natchez elected officials heard Tuesday night the audit report from its last fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2020, and the news was ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, October 1, 2021 7:09 pm

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Y’all Means All supports ‘the good we all do’

NATCHEZ — Tickets are going quickly for events in the Y’all Means All The Weekend, which is Oct. 21-23. “We are very happy with how ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, October 1, 2021 7:06 pm

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Register to vote in November election by Oct. 4

JACKSON — Voter registration deadline for the Nov. 2 general and special election is Monday, Oct. 4. Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson said deadline ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 27, 2021 2:19 pm

Business

‘What you have here is truly special’: Director looks forward to returning to Natchez

NATCHEZ — “Every Time a Bell Rings” will premier in Natchez on Nov. 14 on the bluff, Evergreen Films’ Daniel Lewis told the 50 or ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 27, 2021 11:43 am

Business

Craft: Time to revisit Natchez Inc. approach

NATCHEZ — Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft is hopeful the City of Vidalia can continue being part of the Natchez Inc. economic development effort, but to ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 27, 2021 11:39 am

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Craft: Time to revisit Natchez Inc. approach

NATCHEZ — Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft is hopeful the City of Vidalia can continue being part of the Natchez Inc. economic development effort, but to ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 24, 2021 6:24 pm

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New center will offer mental health crisis care

NATCHEZ — Southwest Mississippi Mental Health will open its new, eight-bed crisis stabilization facility in October in Natchez. “If all of the stars align, we ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 24, 2021 3:15 pm

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Pool agreement includes salary cut

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez and Adams County officials on Thursday hammered out details of an agreement to jointly operate and cover expenses of ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 24, 2021 3:09 pm

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Is a medical marijuana deal near? Natchez legislators say ‘devil is in the details’

NATCHEZ — Mississippi lawmakers have reached an agreement on medical marijuana legislation and will soon ask Gov. Tate Reeves to call a special session of ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, September 23, 2021 6:49 pm

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Special election Nov. 2 will decide District 38 senate seat and Adams County tax collector

NATCHEZ — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has set Nov. 2 as the special election date to fill the offices of two members of the Mississippi ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 6:41 pm

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Adams County, Natchez officials hit snag with recreation agreement

NATCHEZ — City and county officials will meet this week to review staffing and salary expenses for the Natchez Aquatic Center and soccer fields, which ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 20, 2021 10:28 pm

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Animal control topic of upcoming public meeting

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said he is holding a meeting with anyone interested on Friday at 3 p.m. in the Council Chambers building ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 10:29 am

Business

City expects ‘another year with a balanced budget’

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez Board of Aldermen approved its 2021-2022 budget at its meeting Tuesday morning. The city’s budget for the new year ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 10:24 am

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Miss Mississippi spreads anti-smoking message at McLaurin Elementary

NATCHEZ — Fourth graders at McLaurin Elementary School had their eyes opened on Monday morning to the harmful effects of tobacco and smokeless cigarettes. Their ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 13, 2021 12:12 pm

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Inmate, 25, dies at Wilkinson County prison

WOODVILLE — A 25-year-old inmate serving time at the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility has died. Mississippi Department of Corrections officials said officers with the Management ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 7, 2021 1:08 pm

Hurricane Ida

The Melody passengers get unexpected extended stay in Natchez, thanks to Hurricane Ida

NATCHEZ — Thanks to Hurricane Ida, passengers aboard The Melody, the newest ship in the American Cruise Lines arsenal, got an extended stay in Natchez ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, September 2, 2021 4:03 pm

Hurricane Ida

Beware downed power lines, trees, officials said at morning briefing

NATCHEZ — Natchez and Adams County seem to have missed a great deal of damage that was expected from Hurricane Ida, which skirted just to ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, August 30, 2021 8:27 am

Hurricane Ida

Natchez mostly spared Hurricane Ida’s wrath

NATCHEZ — Hurricane Ida seems to have skirted past Natchez and Adams County just to the east leaving behind minimal damage here. At 7:25 a.m., ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, August 30, 2021 7:35 am

Hurricane Ida

Natchez hotels full of evacuees, Entergy crews

NATCHEZ — A large contingency of Entergy crew members and hurricane evacuees are staying at the Hampton Inn and The Grand Hotel in Natchez. Both ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, August 29, 2021 6:16 pm

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