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Teen sentenced to 5 years for manslaughter

An Adams County teen was sentenced to five years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to manslaughter after a 2015 game of Russian roulette ended ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 12:36 am

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Deputies investigating how teen was shot in leg

A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg Monday evening on Broadmoor Drive, but police have been unable to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:26 am

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Drive-by shooting suspects sought

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for two men who reportedly fired shots Monday afternoon near a Liberty Road residence. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:19 am

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Man arrested in December beating case

A Natchez man has been arrested for reportedly beating a man severely at a downtown bar in December. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:10 am

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Man allegedly embezzled $30,000 from employer

An Adams County man has been arrested for reportedly embezzling $30,000 from a lumber company while he was an employee. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:08 am

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Legislative breakfast set for Monday

Local residents have the opportunity to eat breakfast and speak to their state lawmakers Monday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, January 29, 2017 12:05 am

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Arrest made in burglary, stolen vehicle case

Natchez police arrested a woman Friday who they say is linked to stealing a vehicle and burglarizing a local business. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:46 am

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Convention center saw jump in number of events in 2016

Natchez Convention Center officials said this week that during 2016 more than 29,000 people attended events at the center, resulting in a more than $9 ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:44 am

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Man gets three life sentences for robbery, assault

A Natchez man received three life sentences Thursday after being found guilty of forcing his way into an elderly woman’s residence, assaulting her and stealing ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, January 27, 2017 12:46 am

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Jonesville man charged in 2002 rape

A Jonesville man was arrested Thursday charged with committing a rape 14 years ago. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, January 27, 2017 12:19 am

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Kappa Alpha Psi looks to renovate, lease Duncan Park building

The local chapter of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity is looking to spend approximately $133,000 to renovate and lease an old clubhouse at Duncan Park. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:28 am

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Bright Future: Miss Vidalia ready to be role model for area youth

Katie Kammerdeiner is ready to inspire a new generation of young men and women to eat healthy and exercise. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:21 am

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City of Natchez fires IT director

The Natchez Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to fire its information technology director for an unspecified violation of city policy. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:03 am

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Natchez residents express crime concerns to aldermen

Recent shootings and burglaries led a group of residents to appear Tuesday before the Natchez Board of Aldermen and ask pointed questions about how the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:11 am

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City approves agreement to consolidate city, county 911 services

The Natchez Board of Aldermen voted 4-1 Tuesday to approve an agreement with Adams County to consolidate city and county 911 dispatching services. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:05 am

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Will farmers market reopen?

The Natchez Farmers Market closed its doors at the end of 2016, but Alcorn State University officials say they hope to reopen the market in ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 24, 2017 12:45 am

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Parish seeks $100,000 in funds to cover unexpected costs for drainage

The Concordia Parish Police Jury voted Monday to seek $100,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cover unexpected costs for a parish drainage project. ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 24, 2017 12:43 am

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What will it take to end violence in community?

If Natchez is to see an end to senseless violence in its streets, local leaders say it will take more than just law enforcement. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, January 22, 2017 12:52 am

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Search and rescue teams locate men stranded by floodwaters

Search and rescue teams located two men Friday morning after the pair were stranded and trapped by a flood-swollen creek. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, January 21, 2017 1:23 am

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Rescued: Two men safe after flooded creek traps them for two days

Adams County and Mississippi Department of Wildlife and Fisheries search and rescue teams located two missing men shortly after 10 a.m. today. The pair had ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, January 20, 2017 10:35 am

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