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Are you smarter than a fifth-grader?

Jeff Foxworthy’s newest show “Are you smarter than a 5th-grader?” has been a let down. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, April 25, 2007 4:26 pm

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McLaurin Elementary School third- and fourth-graders gear up for MCT

Students at McLaurin Elementary School had fours on their mind Friday, and on their shirts too. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Saturday, April 21, 2007 12:17 pm

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See the stars shine at Little Theatre

The cast of “Southern Exposure” this year included more than 60 years of combined Little Theatre experience. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:58 pm

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We need to keep living in unsafe world

Cho Seung-Hui delivered a message each time his finger squeezed the trigger Monday morning. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:54 pm

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Program puts students on more rigorous curriculum

Seven Natchez High seniors are torchbearers for a program they didn’t even know existed. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Monday, April 16, 2007 10:14 am

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Community discusses rumors

Approximately 150 people gathered at Ebenezer Baptist Church Saturday night for yet another community meeting on Robert Lewis Middle School. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Sunday, April 15, 2007 8:26 am

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Rain puts damper on festival

The vittles must include okra, and the fiddles will work in the rain. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Sunday, April 15, 2007 8:21 am

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RLMS not focus of school board meeting

Public talk of the troubles at Robert Lewis Middle School was nothing more than a passing update from the superintendent at Thursday’s regular board meeting. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Friday, April 13, 2007 9:36 am

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No Child Left Behind an attainable goal?

The water balloon that hit me square in the stomach in the midst of a near-riot at Robert Lewis Middle School carried with it many ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, April 11, 2007 9:22 am

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Community discusses Robert Lewis Middle School situation

All vocal parties agreed on one thing at a Monday night community meeting called to address Robert Lewis Middle School. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, April 10, 2007 4:53 pm

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Police called to break up RLMS protest

Police, administrators and community members spent approximately 30 minutes Thursday morning struggling with between 300 and 400 Robert Lewis Middle School students who refused to ... Read more

by Julie Cooper, Friday, April 6, 2007 8:56 am

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Large vocal crowd discusses Robert Lewis restructuring

A large, vocal crowd called for more principals, a smaller enrollment and more district-level support for Robert Lewis Middle School Tuesday night. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, April 4, 2007 10:29 pm

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You never know who’s listening at career day

It took me about nine years to fine-tune my life’s career plan. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, April 4, 2007 10:17 pm

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Ross is ASU’s preferred candidate

For George Ross, being the president of Alcorn State University would be like coming home. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Monday, April 2, 2007 7:43 pm

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RLMS weighs options for restructuring

For four years Robert Lewis Middle School has teetered on the brink of the No Child Left Behind cliff. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Sunday, April 1, 2007 7:04 pm

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Grant provides healthy snacks to Frazier students

The Frazier Primary students know their way around a produce section. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Saturday, March 31, 2007 2:15 pm

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Squalls speaks to youth Friday

Walter J. Squalls doesn’t see the same qualities in today’s children that were necessary to carry his generation. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Saturday, March 31, 2007 2:10 pm

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Pageant is important to community

I’m still a Natchez baby. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, March 28, 2007 11:03 am

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Natchez man killed in Sunday wreck on U.S. 84

A Natchez man was killed Sunday morning in a one-car accident on U.S. 84. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Tuesday, March 27, 2007 10:28 am

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Parents: Read what your child is posting

Thirty-two memorial messages now grace the Facebook.com site of Matt Whittington. Read more

by Julie Cooper, Wednesday, March 21, 2007 4:14 pm

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