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Felony child abuse charges filed

A Natchez man and woman are behind bars for reportedly abusing their 6-week-old baby, causing head trauma. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, January 8, 2017 11:39 pm

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Former alderman Bob Pollard remembered by fellow officials

Former Natchez alderman Bob Pollard put Natchez first when he was serving the city. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, January 8, 2017 12:13 am

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Sunday Focus: Local legislators ready to tackle slate of issues

The 132nd regular session of the Mississippi Legislature began last week, and local legislators said they are ready to tackle a list of issues that ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, January 8, 2017 12:07 am

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Cold as ice: Residents grapple with freezing rain, sleet

The Miss-Lou received a light dusting of freezing rain Friday afternoon, causing a couple of traffic accidents on slick roadways, but no major incidents by ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, January 7, 2017 1:37 am

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Icons of Statehood exhibit canceled because of weather

This weekend’s Icons of Statehood event commemorating Mississippi’s Bicentennial at Historic Jefferson College has been canceled because of inclement weather. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, January 7, 2017 1:18 am

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Constitution, historic Mississippi flag to be displayed this weekend

Mississippi’s first constitution will return to its birthplace at Historic Jefferson College this weekend for an event commemorating the state’s 2017 bicentennial. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, January 6, 2017 12:11 am

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1 killed, 1 injured in East Franklin Street shooting

A man awaiting trial for a 2015 murder was shot to death and his half brother injured in a shooting Tuesday night on East Franklin ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, January 5, 2017 12:00 am

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Woman shot Friday dies, 2 teens charged

A 21-year-old woman shot Friday at the Natchez Youth Center died Wednesday, and two teenagers are expected to be charged with her murder. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, January 5, 2017 12:00 am

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Suspect charged in downtown burglary

A Natchez man was arrested Tuesday for one of a rash of downtown burglaries that have occurred in the past two months. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 12:01 am

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No major damage from Monday storms

Storms and heavy rain moved through the area Monday, causing power outages in the area, but officials reported no major damage. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 12:00 am

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Natchez sales tax numbers down, tourism tax collections up

Sales tax collections for the City of Natchez were down slightly in November, following a mostly downward trend for collections this year. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:23 am

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Cable ONE rates increase, Jackson station may be taken off channel lineup

The new year will bring higher bills and the possible loss of a Jackson television channel for Natchez Cable ONE subscribers. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 30, 2016 1:10 am

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New Year’s fireworks may be washed out

Miss-Lou residents will likely be ringing in a rainy and stormy New Year Saturday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 30, 2016 1:01 am

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Adams County Safe Room to get upgrades

The Adams County Community Safe Room will receive some technological upgrades early in the New Year thanks to a grant from Entergy Mississippi. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 8:51 am

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Former IP Christmas decorations in need of repair

A close look at an animated display of Santa driving a sleigh pulled by his reindeer on the Natchez bluff reveals a glaring deficiency — ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 12:13 am

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Vidalia Police Department creates ‘safe spaces’

The Vidalia Police Department has created a safe space for parents looking for a neutral location to exchange children or residents needing a safe space ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 12:02 am

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Natchez Tricentennial to finish with unity, prayer service

After a year celebrating 300 years of Natchez history, the tricentennial will close out the year on New Year’s Eve the same way local residents ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 12:01 am

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Local ministers deliver Christmas tidings to congregations

  NATCHEZ — Remember the reason for season. The alliterative rhyme is one Christians hear often at Christmastime. But even the most pious of believers ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, December 24, 2016 10:41 pm

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Children’s faces light up at sight of Santa Claus

Santa danced his way down the center aisle of the Braden School Auditorium on Christmas Eve, lighting up the faces of local children. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, December 24, 2016 10:40 pm

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One injured in shooting on Watts Avenue

A Natchez man was behind bars Friday after reportedly confessing to shooting another man who refused to give him a ride. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 23, 2016 5:43 pm

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