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Saving a local landmark: City applying for grant to repair Angelety House

The City of Natchez is applying for state funding to repair the city-owned Angelety House on St. Catherine Street. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, July 29, 2016 12:45 am

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Natchez Ward 5 alderman hosting community meeting

Natchez Ward 5 Alderman Benjamin Davis said he is hosting a community meeting today in hopes to bring local government closer to his constituents. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, July 28, 2016 12:01 am

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Mayor breaks tie to rescind city attorney appointment

Natchez Mayor Darryl Grennell broke a 3-3 tie at Tuesday’s board of aldermen meeting to rescind its recent city attorney appointment. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 12:33 am

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City gets $10.7M transportation grant for railroad

The railroad line between Natchez and Brookhaven will soon receive approximately $14.3 million in repairs and improvements. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 12:30 am

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Board votes to rescind appointment of city attorney

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Darryl Grennell broke a 3-3 tie at Tuesday evening’s board of aldermen meeting to rescind its appointment of Everett Sanders as ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 6:33 pm

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Sunday Focus: Organization looks to add to healthy living success stories

At 308 pounds, Scott Green said he did his best to hide his body. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 24, 2016 12:46 am

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Natchez resident files appeal of aldermen’s city attorney appointment

A Natchez resident has filed an appeal in Adams County Circuit Court of the Natchez Board of Aldermen’s recent appointment of a city attorney. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, July 23, 2016 12:22 am

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Three injured in drive-by shooting on West Stiers Lane

Three people were injured early Thursday morning in an apparent drive-by shooting in the 500 block of West Stiers Lane. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, July 22, 2016 12:35 am

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Planning commission delays action on billboards

The Natchez Planning Commission voted Thursday to again postpone action on proposed changes to the city’s billboard ordinance. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, July 22, 2016 12:30 am

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Commission requires owner to stabilize endangered house

The owners of one of the state’s most endangered historic mansions have until October to submit to the City of Natchez plans to stabilize the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, July 21, 2016 1:28 am

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Four people injured in Wednesday night shooting

Four people were injured Wednesday night when a man opened fire on the vehicle they were in shortly after the group arrived at a house ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, July 21, 2016 1:22 am

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Jonesville police chief asked to resign after online remarks

The Jonesville Town Council asked Tuesday for the resignation of the town’s police chief following public outcry about comments the chief made online about recent ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:25 am

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Truck hits power pole, downtown lights go out

The driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a power pole — knocking out power for much of downtown — Tuesday afternoon reportedly fled ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:00 am

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Is county ready to scrap proposal to dedicate millage for garbage?

After hearing concerns from several residents Monday, the Adams County Board of Supervisors seems to have taken a proposal to dedicate millage toward sanitation costs ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 12:10 am

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Supervisors vote down ambulance proposal

After a split vote at their Monday meeting, it appears Adams County supervisors are not yet ready to commit to a single provider for emergency ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 12:08 am

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Natchez Transit may soon offer vanpooling

The Natchez Transit System will soon offer a new program aimed at helping residents carpool to work. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, July 18, 2016 12:00 am

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Louisiana State University exhibit celebrates tricentennial

Only separated by the mighty Mississippi River, Natchez and Louisiana have a deep historical connection. Louisiana holds the fertile flood plain where many Natchez planters ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:03 am

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City prosecutor, public defender selected by aldermen

The Natchez Board of Aldermen unanimously selected Friday a city prosecutor and public defender for the Natchez Municipal Court. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, July 16, 2016 12:18 am

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City seeks AG opinion on city attorney vote

After more than two hours in executive session and a tie-breaking vote, the Natchez Board of Aldermen is still far from unified on its choice ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 12:39 am

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City attorney questions remain

Following a controversial city attorney appointment on his first day in office, Natchez Mayor Darryl Grennell said the board of aldermen may have unfinished business ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, July 12, 2016 12:17 am

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