Business
Hotel Vue up and running, improving, new owner says
NATCHEZ — Red Oak Capital, which foreclosed on Hotel Vue and Super 8 Motel and took possession of the properties last week, said the hotels ...
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News
Courts reassign ownership of Hotel Vue, Super 8
NATCHEZ — Red Oak Capital III LLC has been granted possession of Hotel Vue and the Super 8 Motel in Natchez. Adams County Court Judge ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, November 19, 2021 1:49 pm
News
Fortenberry claims questioned funds transfer was her salary, vacation and comp time
NATCHEZ — A day after Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson released a statement about an investigation into a questionable transfer of city funds into an external ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, November 18, 2021 2:06 pm
BREAKING NEWS
City discovers money transferred out of accounts; investigation turned over to state auditor’s office
NATCHEZ—Mayor Dan Gibson said on late Friday he was made aware of a discrepancy in the city’s financial accounting system, which he has turned over ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 6:34 pm
COVID-19
Supervisors to end all COVID restrictions Dec. 1
NATCHEZ — At the recommendation of Emergency Management Director Robert Bradford, the Adams County Board of Supervisors agreed to let expire any remaining COVID requirements ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, November 15, 2021 5:22 pm
News
Colored Troops monument committee narrows potential sites to eight
NATCHEZ — A volunteer committee working to create a monument to the Natchez U.S. Colored Troops have narrow potential sites for the monument down to ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, November 12, 2021 1:32 pm
News
Aldermen vote to offer city clerk position to Megan McKenzie
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to offer the city clerk’s position to Megan McKenzie of Natchez. McKenzie, then known as Megan ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 5:59 pm
News
Frustrations, tempers flare at aldermen meeting
NATCHEZ — Officials shouted over each other and Mayor Dan Gibson banged his gavel numerous times in an effort to gain order as tempers flared ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 5:53 pm
News
‘A fun project,’ Renowned chef develops new gastropub menu
NATCHEZ — After a career in fine dining, renowned Chef Regina Charboneau of Natchez has taken her first foray into creating a casual dining menu. ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 7, 2021 7:24 am
Business
Natchez comes in 5th in USA Today’s Top 10 best historic small town contest
NATCHEZ — Natchez came in fifth in the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice 2021 contest. The results were announced Friday. USA Today readers selected ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, November 5, 2021 4:26 pm
Editorials
The Democrat endorses Bailey for tax collector
Tuesday is the November general election. We urge you to take the time to vote. While the ballot is not a long one, it is ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:25 pm
News
What you don’t know can hurt you
Editor’s note: Dr. Kenneth Stubbs, a long-time Natchez physician and internal medicine specialist, has prepared this analysis of the risks of the use of medical ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:10 pm
COVID-19
Merit Health Natchez reaches zero COVID patient milestone
NATCHEZ — As of Tuesday, Merit Health Natchez had no admissions of patients suffering with COVID. That was the news Garett May, who has been ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 4:36 pm
News
Natchez area under severe thunderstorm warning until 3:45 p.m.; tornado watch until 10 p.m.
NATCHEZ — Natchez is under a severe thunderstorm warning until 3:45 p.m. The area is also under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. tonight, according ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:54 pm
News
Storms possible today and tonight in Miss-Lou
NATCHEZ — The National Weather Service office in Jackson has issued hazardous weather advisory for Catahoula and Concordia parishes in Louisiana and Adams, Franklin, Lincoln, ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:18 am
Business
Long-time furniture store owner Bernie Pyron dies
NATCHEZ — Long-time Natchez furniture storeowner Bernie Pyron has died. He was 85. Pyron died Monday night after a battle with lung cancer. He had ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 6:28 pm
News
UPDATE: Police: Shooting near school not intentional
NATCHEZ — Natchez Police are investigating a round fired from a shotgun that hit an upper corner of a classroom window at Cathedral School on ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:37 pm
Business
Funding plan, job description set for workforce development director
NATCHEZ — In a special, joint meeting on Monday afternoon, Adams County, City of Natchez and Natchez-Adams School District governing bodies approved a joint agreement ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 12:07 pm
News
Community input sought Nov. 10 for U.S. Colored Troops Monument
NATCHEZ — The Natchez community is asked to participate in a public meeting to give input into the proposed Natchez U.S. Colored Troops Monument. The ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:56 pm
News
Concordia Sheriff terminates Mackel’s employment
NATCHEZ — Concordia Parish Sheriff David Hedrick has relieved Deputy Walter Mackel of his duties following his arrest on domestic abuse battery charges on Oct. ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, October 21, 2021 5:55 pm
SportsPlus
January 21 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
The NHL schedule on Tuesday is not one to miss. The matchups include the Washington Capitals playing the…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, January 21
Top-25 teams will hit the court across 11 games on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Mississippi…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, January 21
The Mississippi State Bulldogs versus the Tennessee Volunteers is one of 11 games on the college basketball slate…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Tuesday, January 21
The college basketball lineup on Tuesday, which includes the North Carolina Tar Heels taking on the Wake Forest…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 21
The NBA menu today, including the Philadelphia 76ers versus the Denver Nuggets, should provide some fireworks. In terms…
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