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County sites play big role in Mississippi Mound Trail

Adams County’s Native American heritage and history are part of a statewide project aimed to preserve Mississippi’s rare Native American mounds. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 29, 2016 12:57 am

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Sheriff’s office, NPD conducting highway safety checks

Local law enforcement agencies in the Miss-Lou are joining a national campaign to reduce traffic accidents. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, May 28, 2016 12:03 am

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Parish child dies in accidental drowning

A 2-year-old boy drowned in his family’s swimming pool Thursday in Concordia Parish. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, May 28, 2016 12:01 am

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Downpours don’t dampen Natchez High School graduation spirit

An unexpected thunderstorm stole the show Friday night at Natchez High School’s 2016 graduation ceremony, but the weather couldn’t steal the joy of the occasion. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Friday, May 27, 2016 11:58 pm

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Adams County veteran escapes house fire, loses possessions

One Natchez man lost everything last weekend, but for now, he said he wants for nothing but his memories. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Friday, May 27, 2016 12:00 am

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General election absentee voting starts

Absentee voting for the general municipal election opens today. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Thursday, May 26, 2016 12:30 am

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Bomb squad called for second incident this week

For the second consecutive day, the Natchez Police Department is investigating a bomb threat at, this time at the Natchez Youth Center on Triumph Lane. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:37 pm

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Local bed-and-breakfast owners competing with Airbnb

Amateur bed-and-breakfast locations in Natchez are popping up online, and some Natchez business owners are taking note. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Monday, May 23, 2016 12:15 am

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Sunday Focus: Locals ready for mosquito season

As summer heats up, experts say mosquitoes become more active, potentially posing public health hazards. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 22, 2016 12:20 am

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Two local groups traveling to Haiti taking precautions to safeguard against Zika virus

Two groups from Natchez are planning travel to Haiti soon, and are taking steps to protect themselves and their families from the Zika virus. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 22, 2016 12:19 am

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Five arrested in motel raid

Five Louisiana residents were arrested Saturday morning following a high-risk raid on a Natchez motel. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 22, 2016 12:18 am

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Hello future: Trinity graduates ready to spread their wings

As 13 graduates walked across the altar at Trinity Episcopal Church, they grasped not only their diplomas, but also the beginning of the rest of ... Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 22, 2016 12:00 am

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Locks will be removed from Bridge of Sighs

As romantic as the notion of attaching a padlock to the bridge might be to some Natchez lovebirds, the city hopes couples will find another ... Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, May 21, 2016 12:02 am

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Ward 4 absentee ballots due at noon today

Today is the last day to cast an absentee ballot for the City of Natchez’s Ward 4 alderman runoff election. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, May 21, 2016 12:01 am

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Commission postpones action on billboard laws

The Natchez Planning Commission delayed considering proposed changes Thursday to the city’s billboard ordinance. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Friday, May 20, 2016 12:04 am

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Natchez Fire Department to get new training facility

The Natchez Fire Department hopes to turn steel shipping containers into better insurance rates for local residents, and will spend $90,000 to do it. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Friday, May 20, 2016 12:03 am

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Billboard meeting set for today

The Natchez Planning Commission is expected to review possible changes to the city’s billboard ordinance at its meeting tonight. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Thursday, May 19, 2016 12:14 am

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More railroad depot proposals sought

The City of Natchez voted Tuesday to request more proposals for development of the former Mississippi River Valley Railroad Depot on Broadway Street. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Wednesday, May 18, 2016 12:07 am

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Aldermen appoint 4 new tourism board members

Natchez aldermen appointed four new members Tuesday to the Convention Promotion Commission. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 3:29 pm

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Mental health care cuts hit county

Recent state budget cuts are leaving Adams County officials searching for a place to send the county’s mental health patients. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:02 am

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