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Court order lifted, schools still struggle in public eye

The end of a 15-year-old court order governing the Natchez public schools was supposed to mean a fresh start, but the story of the schools ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, December 29, 2009 12:00 am

Historic preservation sees ups and downs

Though smokestacks gave way to tourism, it wasn’t a particularly good decade for the topic at the heart of Natchez’s tourism market — historic preservation. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Monday, December 28, 2009 12:11 am

Natchez, Adams County see big industry changes in past decade

The telltale signs began early. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Sunday, December 27, 2009 12:38 am

Jesus’ earthly father should not be overlooked

Perhaps he’s the most overlooked participant in the event that changed the world forever, but this Christmas the lessons of Joseph are not to be ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Friday, December 25, 2009 12:00 am

Maj. Gen. Brown remembered for heroism, friendship

For a two-star major general in the armed services who met the Queen of England and worked at the Pentagon, a porch in Natchez was ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 23, 2009 12:32 am

NORAD shows Santa coming soon

BREAKING NEWS: Santa to begin flight from North Pole in less than one day. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 23, 2009 12:01 am

Is it time for a high-tech Santa Claus?

Red suit, white beard, black belt — he’s been the same for decades. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 16, 2009 12:32 am

Danny’s Lounge receives new liquor license

Among a list of 18 liquor and beer licenses approved by the Vidalia Board of Aldermen Monday night was one for Danny’s Lounge. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 9, 2009 12:00 am

Natchez is taking steps, ever so small

Sometimes they come in full color, bound and bookmarked. As of late electronic is the way to go — a CD or a pdf to ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 9, 2009 12:00 am

Community gathers to remember war hero

No one came to St. Mary Basilica to say goodbye to local war hero Col. John Joseph “Jack” Pitchford Monday. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:03 am

Judicial seat filled

Natchez attorney Sen. Vincent Davis will fill the 17th District Chancery Court position left vacant when Judge Kennie Middleton died in September. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:00 am

Grand Soleil avoids foreclosure

The Grand Soleil Casino Resort has evaded foreclosure once again. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:00 am

Electrical shock sends two to hospital

Two Natchitoches, La., men were shocked by an electrical power line on East Road in Concordia Parish Monday afternoon. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:00 am

Snow falls in the Miss-Lou

Twice last year, once already this year — could snow just become a regular part of winter in Natchez? Read more

by Julie Cooper, Saturday, December 5, 2009 12:00 am

It’s snowing!

Flakes began falling in Natchez at approximately 6 p.m. and are expected to continue off-and-on until 1 a.m. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Friday, December 4, 2009 7:27 pm

Col. John Pitchford dies

Natchez waited seven years for Col. John Joseph “Jack” Pitchford to come home from war; Pitchford spent the next 37 years being a friend and ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Thursday, December 3, 2009 12:00 am

Weather delays road switch

The plan to switch the traffic flow through the intersections of John R. Junkin and Seargent S. Prentiss drives has been delayed one day due ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 2, 2009 12:25 am

City has a Christmas wish list, too

If anyone has a Santa hat big enough to fit a four-story, 86-room building, let me know. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, December 2, 2009 12:01 am

Jury says ‘not guilty’ for Franklin County man

A Franklin County man indicted earlier this year for sex crimes that allegedly occurred 15 years ago has been found not guilty. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, December 1, 2009 12:00 am

Traffic flow to change

Traffic moving through the intersection of John R. Junkin and Seargent S. Prentiss drives should be continuously flowing next week. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Saturday, November 28, 2009 12:00 am

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