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 ...
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DEVELOPING NEWS
Hurricane Ida now a Category 4 storm
NATCHEZ — The National Hurricane Center reports Hurricane Ida is now a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds up to 130 miles per hour. At ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, August 29, 2021 2:21 am
DEVELOPING NEWS
Natchez, Adams County still in path of Hurricane Ida’s eye
NATCHEZ — Hurricane Ida still has its eye on Natchez and Adams County, said Tom McGehee, a volunteer with the Adams County Emergency Operations Center ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, August 28, 2021 2:09 pm
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Aug. 27 a shameful anniversary for Natchez
Friday was the anniversary of one of the saddest and most shameful days in our city’s history. Jerry Mitchell, the long-time, award-winning reporter for the ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, August 28, 2021 7:00 am
News
Natchez in predicted path of possible hurricane; landfall expected late Sunday, early Monday morning
NATCHEZ — Hurricane forecasters say a tropical depression, known now as Nine, will become a hurricane and take aim at Louisiana and Mississippi as it ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, August 26, 2021 3:44 pm
News
Long-time Natchez priest O’Connor publishes biography, selling fast
NATCHEZ — Long-time Natchez priest, Father David O’Connor, who led St. Mary Basilica in Natchez for more than 20 years — from 1986-1992 and 2003-2019 ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, August 24, 2021 2:22 pm
Business
City collecting record sales tax revenues
NATCHEZ — For each of the last four months, the City of Natchez has received more than $500,000 in sales tax revenues, which Natchez Mayor ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, August 19, 2021 1:36 pm
COVID-19
Coroner: Five more Adams County residents die with COVID this week
NATCHEZ — Five more Adams County residents have died from complications with COVID-19 this week, Adams County Coroner James Lee reported. Two of the deaths ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, August 17, 2021 11:15 am
News
Natchez police chief calls conference to discuss police officer misconduct, then postpones it
NATCHEZ — Late Saturday night, Natchez Police Chief Joseph Daughtry called a press conference for Sunday at noon to discuss “police officer misconduct.” Less than ...
by Jan Griffey, Sunday, August 8, 2021 1:08 pm
Business
Full five-state Interstate 14 project added to Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
NATCHEZ — On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved an amendment adding congressional authorization of the full Interstate-14 five-state corridor expansion to the pending Bipartisan Infrastructure ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 12:38 pm
COVID-19
Natchez physician tells Rotarians vaccines are safe and effective
NATCHEZ — A Natchez physician on the front lines of treating COVID-19 patients at Merit Health here told Rotarians the vaccines are safe and effective. ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, July 29, 2021 12:59 pm
Opinion
Enough already, Just get the shot
I never thought I would agree with Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on anything, but I do today. Ivey, a staunch Trump-loving Republican, on Thursday took ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, July 23, 2021 7:23 pm
COVID-19
COVID vaccinations available today at State of City event on bluff at 5:30 p.m.
NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson has arranged for vaccinations to be available during his State of the City address, which begins at 5:30 p.m. ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, July 23, 2021 1:35 pm
News
‘Diseased, dangerous’ trees come down at Banker’s House
NATCHEZ — The owner of The Banker’s House — Jeff Bond — is asking residents who are upset about the recent downing of trees at ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 6:38 pm
News
UPDATE: ICE drops more than 90 immigrants at Natchez bus station
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been corrected in order to clarify that, while some detainees are given money upon release, that money does not come ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, July 16, 2021 7:41 pm
News
Entergy outage has 1,100 customers here without power
NATCHEZ — More than 1,100 Entergy customers are without power on the south side of Natchez from the port and Government Fleet Road to The ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, July 2, 2021 6:43 pm
News
Rescheduled Juneteenth Parade-goers celebrate
(Photos by G. Mark LaFrancis) NATCHEZ — Rescheduled to today because of the threat of poor weather last weekend, the NAACP’s Juneteenth Parade went off ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, June 26, 2021 6:31 pm
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Chamber’s Taste of Natchez a tremendous hit
It feels wonderful to return to some semblance of life as we knew it before COVID. Tuesday night’s Natchez Adams County Chamber of Commerce 2020 ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, June 26, 2021 10:07 am
News
18-wheeler takes out power lines near Walgreen’s; traffic backs up on U.S. 61
NATCHEZ — An 18-wheeler apparently turned into the Walgreen’s parking lot at about 3:50 p.m. Wednesday and took down three power lines with him. Natchez ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, June 23, 2021 5:30 pm
News
Natchez dentist killed in tractor accident
NATCHEZ — A Natchez dentist was killed this morning when the tractor he was riding on rolled down a hill and on top of him. ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, June 19, 2021 7:00 pm
SportsPlus
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