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Humane Society hosts holiday teddy bear parties

For decades, hundreds of teddy bears have resided at Green Leaves in Natchez. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 4, 2016 12:49 am

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Pleasant Acre seeking helping hands for Christmas wish

This holiday season, Pleasant Acre Day School is hoping for a few extra helping hands to make the school’s Christmas wish come true. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 4, 2016 12:05 am

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Third man pleads in fatal shooting

The final suspect charged in connection with the 2014 shooting death of 20-year-old Terrance Thornburg pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Wednesday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, December 3, 2016 1:28 am

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Kidnapping charge filed in incident

An Adams County man is behind bars after he reportedly tied his girlfriend to a chair, whipped her with a rope, hit her in the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, December 3, 2016 1:26 am

BREAKING NEWS

Final suspect pleads to lesser charge in 2014 fatal shooting case

The final suspect charged in connection with the 2014 shooting death of 20-year-old Terrance Thornburg pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Wednesday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 2, 2016 1:52 pm

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Saturday’s parade in Natchez rescheduled for Dec. 9

The Natchez Tricentennial Heritage Holiday Parade has been rescheduled for Friday, Dec. 9. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 2, 2016 11:52 am

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Natchez Transit, director take top awards at conference

The Natchez Transit System took home two top awards at a recent transportation conference. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 2, 2016 12:32 am

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UPDATE: Holiday parade in Natchez rescheduled for Dec. 9

Due to inclement weather in the forecast for Saturday, the Natchez Tricentennial Heritage Holiday Parade has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 2, 2016 12:30 am

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Burn ban may be lifted soon

  NATCHEZ — With significant rainfall in the area over the past two days, Adams County’s burn ban could be lifted as soon as Monday. ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, December 1, 2016 12:53 am

Season of Wishes

Local police help Santa Claus make holiday merry, bright

  NATCHEZ — Sometimes Santa needs a little help making the rounds this holiday season. That’s when he calls on area law enforcement officers to ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, December 1, 2016 12:20 am

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Man pleads to lesser charge in fatal shooting

Despite maintaining his innocence, a Natchez man accused of conspiracy and capital murder pleaded guilty Tuesday to a lesser charge of aggravated assault in the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, November 30, 2016 1:21 am

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Tuesday morning shooting reportedly injures two

Natchez police are investigating a Tuesday morning shooting during which two men allegedly shot each other. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, November 30, 2016 1:13 am

BREAKING NEWS

Hawkins pleads guilty to lesser charge in murder case

Despite maintaining his innocence, a Natchez man accused of conspiracy and capital murder pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of aggravated assault in the 2014 ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 3:54 pm

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Christmas angels: Community reaches out to help family after fire destroys house

  NATCHEZ — Two days after losing everything they owned in a fire, one local family has a new residence, furnishings and even a Christmas tree, ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, November 28, 2016 12:42 am

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Season of Wishes: Organizations say your help is needed to make a difference in community

NATCHEZ — In one of the poorest states in the nation, the need for local organizations to help the less fortunate is great. A small ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, November 27, 2016 12:55 am

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Group seeks public input on how to restore Natchez College

  NATCHEZ — The General Missionary Baptist State Convention of Mississippi hopes to reestablish its home in Natchez. To do that, the convention is seeking ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, November 27, 2016 12:47 am

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Family loses house in Friday afternoon fire

The day after sitting around their table listing their blessings, one Natchez family is thankful to be alive. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, November 26, 2016 1:12 am

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Garbage rates to increase for some businesses

Some Waste Pro USA business customers will soon see an increase in rates. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, November 25, 2016 12:01 am

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Helping hands: Volunteers spend part of holiday serving Thanksgiving meal at stewpot

Seventeen-year-old Aaron Coleman has been lending a hand in the Stewpot kitchen since he was 10 years old. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, November 24, 2016 11:56 pm

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Stabbing investigation ongoing; crime lab tests could take months

Following a preliminary report from the state crime lab, police are still unsure of the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of a Natchez man last ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, November 23, 2016 10:43 pm

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