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Trailer suffers minimal damage in Sunday fire

NATCHEZ — A Sedgefield Road house trailer suffered minimal damage after it caught fire Sunday afternoon. Natchez Fire Department Battalion Chief Leland Rymer said the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, June 10, 2013 12:01 am

News

City plans to restore tollbooth colonnades

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez is planning to restore the historic tollbooth colonnade with funding from the Mississippi Department of Transportation. Mayor Butch Brown ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, June 10, 2013 12:01 am

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How much does the Natchez CVB spend on travel?

The Natchez Convention and Visitors Bureau spends approximately $25,000 of its $1.3 million budget each year on travel expenses, an amount Tourism Director Connie Taunton ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:06 am

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Does the CVB recoup its travel costs?

It would take a two-night, fun-filled stay by at least 181 overnight guests at one of Natchez’s most historic — and expensive — hotels to ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:05 am

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City leaders try to stretch $1 million from annual casino lease

One-million dollars can only go so far in city government, so how far is the City of Natchez going to try to stretch its annual ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:05 am

Style feature

Delta Sigma Theta celebrates 100 years

They may not be actual family, but the Natchez Delta Sigma Thetas say they are all sisters. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:03 am

News

Officials investigating Proby Road house fire

NATCHEZ — Local fire officials are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a Proby Road house early Friday morning. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, June 8, 2013 12:09 am

News

NPD arrest man after 2-year police evasion

NATCHEZ — After two years of eluding police, a Natchez man was arrested Wednesday for reportedly stealing a broken-down truck and attempting to sell it ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Saturday, June 8, 2013 12:08 am

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City hires IT director, assistant

The City of Natchez has hired a new information technology director and an assistant. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, June 7, 2013 12:06 am

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Everday heroes: Love of children inspires volunteer

Thirty-eight years in the classroom wasn’t enough to quell Berthenia Rose Jackson’s passion for children. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Friday, June 7, 2013 12:05 am

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Crews doubled to finish transit facility

NATCHEZ — Crews building the Natchez Regional Transit Facility are on a time crunch to finish construction, but the City of Natchez is confident the ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:14 am

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Repairs to begin on Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center roof

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez is currently preparing to make repairs to the leaky roof at the historic Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:13 am

News

Woman arrested in downtown protest enters not guilty plea

NATCHEZ — A woman charged with resisting arrest and obstructing the entrance to the courthouse during a protest Monday entered a not guilty plea Tuesday ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:08 am

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Are super termites in area for good?

Formosan termites — nicknamed super-termites — have apparently established themselves in Natchez and are here to stay. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:08 am

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City to spend up to $13,000 repairing community center

After receiving a number of complaints about the condition of the building, the City of Natchez will soon be make approximately $10,000 to $13,000 ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:02 am

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Juvenile Justice Center program loses grant; new revenue to keep program going

NATCHEZ — A grant that funded an Adams County Juvenile Justice Center program to keep youth offenders out of the center was recently eliminated, but ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 12:15 am

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Settlement in the works between Adams County Water Association and Natchez Water Works

NATCHEZ — A settlement could be in the works to end a longstanding disagreement between the Adams County Water Association and Natchez Water Works. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 12:14 am

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How will trash deal impact city services?

With its new, expanded garbage and recycling program in the works, The City of Natchez could pay approximately $58,000 more in the coming 12 months ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Monday, June 3, 2013 12:35 am

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City offers recycling to all residents

NATCHEZ — Instead of testing the waters, the City of Natchez decided to take the full plunge into citywide recycling Tuesday. Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, June 2, 2013 12:12 am

Business Briefcase

City treatment plant wins statewide award

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez’s Wastewater Treatment Plant was recently named runner-up for the Mississippi Water Environment Association’s Outstanding Wastewater Treatment Facility annual award. ... Read more

by Lindsey Shelton, Sunday, June 2, 2013 12:00 am

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