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Faith & Family: Parents honor daughter with $15,000 donation

NATCHEZ — The children at Holy Family Early Learning Center left an indelible impression on Carly Elizabeth Hughes’ heart during her service trips with Boston ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, October 5, 2013 12:01 am

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Alcorn, Head Start partner to combat childhood obesity

NATCHEZ — Two education institutions are hoping local children find tools to healthy living by getting their hands a little dirty. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, October 3, 2013 12:01 am

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Government shutdown: Some local services will be affected

For those in the Miss-Lou waking up to day 2 of the federal government shutdown, it may affect some services you receive, but others will ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, October 2, 2013 12:05 am

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2013 artwork features view of Clifton Avenue

For some Natchezians, a piece of the Great Mississippi River Balloon Race story hangs on their walls or sits folded in a drawer. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, October 2, 2013 12:02 am

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Adams County officials fighting for FEMA storm shelter funding

NATCHEZ — With the chance of getting help from the city up in the air, Adams County is looking for other options to pay its ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, October 1, 2013 12:13 am

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City of Vidalia prepares for curbside recycling kick off

VIDALIA — Curbside recycling for the City of Vidalia begins Wednesday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, October 1, 2013 12:11 am

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‘Little Women’ presents alternative view of Civil War

It’s not often you come to Natchez during Pilgrimage and hear a Civil War-era story from the perspective of Yankees. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, September 29, 2013 12:05 am

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Natchez CVB wins research award

The Natchez Convention and Visitors Bureau was honored with a tourism research award at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism this week. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, September 29, 2013 12:03 am

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Tourists flock to houses for Fall Pilgrimage

NATCHEZ — The lure of hoopskirts, historic houses and Southern hospitality was enough to entice a few ladies from Texas and Louisiana to pack their ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, September 28, 2013 12:11 am

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City gets $350,000 for tollbooth colonnade repairs

The City of Natchez is set to receive $350,000 in funding to replace the historic tollbooth colonnade on the bluff. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, September 27, 2013 12:07 am

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Burglars get away with large amount of jewelry

The Natchez Police Department is investigating a house burglary during which a large amount of jewelry was reportedly stolen. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, September 27, 2013 12:05 am

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Annual Fall Pilgrimage starts today

Natchez Fall Pilgrimage begins today and ends Oct. 14 with 16 historic houses on tour throughout the annual event. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, September 27, 2013 12:03 am

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Library director passes baton to new replacement

Pamela Plummer took a job in 1980 as secretary at a library, and now 33 years later, she will soon be the director of her ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, September 27, 2013 12:02 am

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City approves $37.8 million budget

The Natchez Board of Aldermen approved Wednesday a budget of $37.8 million in revenues and $36.4 in expenditures for the upcoming fiscal year. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, September 26, 2013 12:06 am

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City count may increase water bill for some residents

Some Natchez residents and business owners may soon see an increase in their water bills, but not because the city is eyeing a rate increase. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, September 26, 2013 12:05 am

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City postpones budget adoption; aldermen choose to wait for city clerk

NATCHEZ — With unanswered questions and an absent city clerk, the Natchez Board of Aldermen postponed adopting a new budget Tuesday until today. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, September 25, 2013 12:14 am

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Two tornadoes touch down in Adams County

The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Adams County Friday night, one of which hit Sen. Melanie Sojourner’s house. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, September 22, 2013 12:05 am

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Crowds ‘Get on up’ for movie

Actors and musicians from Natchez, Baton Rouge, Jackson and even as far away as Iowa filled the Natchez City Auditorium Saturday hoping for a chance ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, September 22, 2013 12:03 am

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Sen. Melanie Sojourner’s house hit by tornado

NATCHEZ — Sen. Melanie Sojourner’s Kingston house sustained major damage when a F2 tornado hit it late Friday night. Adams County Emergency Management Director Stan Owens ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, September 21, 2013 6:34 pm

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Officials postpone port trip to Netherlands

NATCHEZ — A trip to the Netherlands by state and local officials to visit Europe’s largest port has been postponed indefinitely. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, September 21, 2013 12:15 am

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