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Cops play role of Santa for kids

NATCHEZ — Sometimes Santa doesn’t wear a red suit and carry a big bag of gifts. Sometimes he wears a badge and carries a gun. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 22, 2013 12:10 am

Style feature

Raintree Circle neighborhood filled with holiday cheer

When Thanksgiving dinner ends at the Janettes’ house on Raintree Circle, the work starts to string thousands of lights that encompass the couple’s house at ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 22, 2013 12:06 am

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Faith & Family: St. Mary fills out treasured nativity scene

NATCHEZ — Piece by piece, the story of the birth of Jesus Christ comes together over the course of several weeks in a manger scene ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, December 21, 2013 12:01 am

Genesis

Filming slated to wrap today on ‘Get On Up’ film

NATCHEZ — Today is the last day of filming in Natchez for “Get On Up” before the cast and crew head to Jackson to finish ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 20, 2013 12:11 am

Genesis

Commission requests more details for bridge project

NATCHEZ — Although the preservation commission delayed approval for the Bridge of Sighs project again Wednesday, the commission and city officials said they feel progress ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 20, 2013 12:09 am

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Gardner pitching changes for city engineering needs

NATCHEZ — City officials are expected to meet today to discuss a possible plan to reinvent how the city handles its engineering needs. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:12 am

Genesis

City receives $1.5M casino payment

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez received more than $1.5 million from Magnolia Bluffs Casino Wednesday on the casino’s one-year anniversary, marking a series of ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:11 am

Genesis

Cross display allowed on bluff

The Natchez Board of Aldermen unanimously voted Tuesday to allow a local pro-life group to place crosses on the bluff, following a swirl of controversy ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 12:06 am

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Tensions rise in Natchez aldermen meeting

Frustration, confusion and tension among city officials overshadowed Tuesday’s more than two-hour board of aldermen meeting. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 12:05 am

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Firm’s help sought for Adams bill collection

NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors is considering hiring an outside agency to help collect millions of dollars in overdue fines owed to ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, December 17, 2013 12:06 am

News

Police jury adopts budget

NATCHEZ — The Concordia Parish Police Jury adopted Monday a budget with approximately $6.4 million in predicted revenues and $5.8 million expenditures for the 2013-2014 ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, December 17, 2013 12:03 am

News

Library recycling old lights

NATCHEZ — Those old, no-longer-working strings of holiday lights stashed away in the attic or basement could help brighten up the Judge George W. Armstrong ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, December 16, 2013 12:03 am

Genesis

Miss. voter ID will be in effect in upcoming elections

When Adams County voters go to the polls in June for the congressional primary elections, they’ll need something never required of them before to vote ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 15, 2013 12:35 am

Business

Local stores offer contemporary alternatives

In a city known for its historic style and many antiques shops, a few local stores offer contemporary design pieces that shop owners say seamlessly ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 15, 2013 12:05 am

Genesis

Concordia Parish School Board joining statewide lawsuit

VIDALIA — The Concordia Parish School Board voted Thursday to join at least 19 other parish school boards across the state in a $200 million ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 13, 2013 12:12 am

News

Season of Wishes: Shelter always in need of food, supplies

NATCHEZ — The furry friends at the Natchez-Adams County Humane Society shelter are hoping Santa Paws brings them a very special gift this year — ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, December 13, 2013 12:10 am

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Cross complaints spark debate

NATCHEZ — A recent request from a local group to place crosses on the bluff in an annual display of opposition to abortion has sparked ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, December 12, 2013 12:13 am

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Season of Wishes: Senior center reaching out to many

NATCHEZ — Some of Natchez’s residents most in need are those who have enjoyed many Christmases before us. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 12:06 am

Style feature

Local stores filled with this year’s hot gifts

The hottest holiday gifts at a few local shops should make shopping for the holidays easy and satisfy even the pickiest of gift-getters. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 8, 2013 12:09 am

Galleries

Allain family, friends remember former governor at service

NATCHEZ — Family and friends of former Mississippi Gov. Bill Allain gathered Saturday at St. Mary Basilica to celebrate the life of a man who ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, December 8, 2013 12:01 am

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