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City cemetery association voices budget concerns to aldermen

Facing a $33,000 cut in funding from the city, Natchez City Cemetery Association members showed up at Tuesday’s budget hearing to plead their case to ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12:49 am

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City still needs to cut $457,000 budget

The City of Natchez still needs to cut approximately $457,000 to adopt a balanced budget for its upcoming fiscal year. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, August 29, 2016 11:55 pm

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City to remove Apollo Theater film set at Martin performing arts center

Nearly three years after it was transformed into the Apollo Theater, the Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center will return to its original form. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, August 29, 2016 12:05 am

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Sunday Focus: City needs to cut $749,000 from budget

The City of Natchez apparently needs to cut approximately $749,000 from its 2016-2017 budget. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, August 28, 2016 12:13 am

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Thieves steal guns from vehicles

Approximately a dozen guns have been reported stolen from vehicles recently in south Natchez. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, August 26, 2016 12:07 am

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Man charged in assault

A Natchez man was charged Tuesday for allegedly beating another man on Broadway Street earlier this month. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, August 26, 2016 12:06 am

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Humane society shelter in urgent need of donations

Nearly a year after the Natchez-Adams County Humane Society opened a bigger and better facility, the shelter is still struggling to provide for animals under ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, August 26, 2016 12:05 am

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City of Natchez facing fire rating deadline

The City of Natchez has 60 days to make a plan to remedy deficiencies at the Natchez Fire Department or face a drop in the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 1:27 am

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City’s budget process begins

On the heels of an audit that shows the City of Natchez overspent its budget last fiscal year by $1 million, city officials met for ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 12:03 am

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Castle fundraiser for St. Jude may top $37,000

Local donors helped The Castle restaurant raise a record amount of money Sunday for its annual St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital benefit. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 12:02 am

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Sunday focus: Natchez Fire Department looking for recruits to fill 10 open spots

In Natchez, when a firefighter hangs up his hat, a new firefighter is usually right there to pick it up. That is no longer the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, August 21, 2016 12:19 am

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Family pleads for clues to New Year’s Day murder

Nearly eight months have passed since 24-year-old Bobby Butler was found shot to death in the roadway of Gardner Circle on New Year’s Day. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, August 19, 2016 1:02 am

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Natchez teen pleads guilty to manslaughter, sentenced to 18 years

A Natchez teen will serve 18 years in prison for his role in the December 2014 shooting death of another teenager. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, August 18, 2016 12:15 am

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ACSO makes arrest in 2011 shooting, arson

You can run, but you cannot hide. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, August 18, 2016 12:11 am

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Local community groups organize to assist Louisiana flood victims

An overwhelming sense of guilt filled Justin Adams’ heart as he scrolled through photographs a few days ago of flooding in Louisiana, photographs of the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, August 17, 2016 1:00 am

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What is future of city’s tourism? Aldermen discuss complicated structure of department

Confusing, complicated and complex were terms used more than once Monday at a meeting to describe the structure of the city’s tourism operations and the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:01 am

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IRS: City of Natchez owes at least $42,000

The City of Natchez reportedly owes the Internal Revenue Service approximately $42,000. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, August 15, 2016 12:03 am

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Floodwaters force Crosby residents to flee

When swelling floodwaters rushed too fast for Keithen Bateaste to continue using his boat to rescue people from their flooding homes in Crosby, Bateaste did ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:53 am

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Natchez Police Department looking for missing K-9 dog

One of the Natchez Police Department’s two K-9 dogs has been missing since Thursday after the dog broke the leash he was tied up with ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:38 am

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Murder trial ends with hung jury for second time

The second trial of a Natchez teenager accused in the 2014 shooting death of another teen ended Friday just like the first trial, with a ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, August 13, 2016 1:07 am

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