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Style feature

Names inspire Mississippi poster created by Natchez native

Sometimes the places in your hometown shape you just as much as the people do. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, August 4, 2013 12:05 am

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Officials thwart port gas leak

NATCHEZ — A potentially lethal gas leaked into an unoccupied building at the port last week, but emergency responders contained the gas before any harm ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, August 3, 2013 12:14 am

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County, city officials agree to share rescue boat

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez and Adams County have agreed to share a rescue boat, which officials say is a win-win for both entities. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, August 3, 2013 12:13 am

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Pintard shooting ruled accident by Natchez police

NATCHEZ — Police have ruled a Wednesday night shooting on Pintard Street during which a woman was shot in the chest an accident. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, August 3, 2013 12:11 am

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Entergy layoffs may not affect area

Entergy Mississippi is cutting 80 jobs across the state, but it is unclear if any layoffs will affect local workers. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, August 2, 2013 12:07 am

News

Police investigating Pintard Street shooting

NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman was hospitalized after she was shot Wednesday night during a reported scuffle with her boyfriend over a gun. Natchez Police Chief ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, August 1, 2013 10:17 am

News

Woman arrested for aggravated assault

NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman is behind bars after reportedly stabbing two people when a fight broke out Monday at a Charles Court apartment. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, August 1, 2013 12:12 am

News

City getting help to clear poles, wires

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez will get help from more than just its residents to help clean up for a big party on the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, August 1, 2013 12:08 am

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Officials encouraged by first-day recycling pickup

NATCHEZ — Eighty-four-year-old Freddie Johnson has lived in Natchez nearly 60 years, but there is one thing she was never able to do until Wednesday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, August 1, 2013 12:01 am

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Charges dropped in downtown protest case

NATCHEZ — Charges were dismissed Tuesday against a Michigan woman who was Tased and arrested after reportedly not complying with police during a downtown protest ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, July 31, 2013 12:11 am

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Officials talk ‘wellness center’ during closed-door meeting

NATCHEZ — Several officials met Monday with a developer in a closed-door meeting to discuss the possibility of a “wellness center” at Duncan Park and ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, July 30, 2013 12:14 am

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Daycares prepare for fingerprint scans

Area day-care centers are preparing for a new state program requiring parents to give more than just their signature when picking up and dropping off ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 28, 2013 12:06 am

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City gets $300K, needs $1 million for sewage repairs

The City of Natchez was awarded $300,000 this week to help fix sewage problems plaguing the Highland Boulevard area. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 28, 2013 12:05 am

News

Everyday Hero: Dellinger wins Little Theatre volunteer of the year award

Lee Dellinger has played many roles in his life — college football player, U.S. Army National Guard soldier, student and Natchez Little Theatre actor, to ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, July 26, 2013 12:08 am

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Officials meeting to discuss possible ‘health care complex’

NATCHEZ — City, county, health care and other officials will meet Monday to discuss the possible construction of a “health care complex” at Duncan Park. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:15 am

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City preparing to overlay, repair 41 streets

NATCHEZ — Residents on 41 Natchez streets may soon notice a smoother ride on their way home. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:01 am

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State enacts new law on serving catfish

NATCHEZ — A new Mississippi law requires that restaurants tell patrons whether they serve U.S. farm-raised catfish or foreign catfish-like products. But the law will ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, July 22, 2013 12:01 am

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Waste Pro working out kinks of trash program

NATCHEZ — Since taking over Natchez’s garbage collection in December, Waste Pro USA is working out kinks in the program and says things are going ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:14 am

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Talents honored at annual Natchez Little Theatre ceremony

NATCHEZ — The red carpet rolled out in Natchez Saturday night as the Natchez Little Theatre celebrated its shining talent at the theater’s 10th annual ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:13 am

Style feature

Residents hopes to see more home brews

If Allen Richard is craving a good craft beer, all he has to do is step out his back door to get one. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:05 am

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