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Weekend filled with lots of music, more

Music, music and more music. That’s what’s in store for the Miss-Lou this weekend. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:00 am

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Nearly half of registered voters cast balllots

Nearly half of Natchez’s registered voters turned up at one of the city’s six precincts during Tuesday’s Democratic primary election. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, May 11, 2016 12:36 am

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Photo feature: Cathedral seniors start a new tradition

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by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, May 11, 2016 12:32 am

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Little Theatre offers Natchez twist to story of puppet who comes to life

Everyone knows the classic tale of the puppet who wanted to be a real boy. Pinocchio was made by an old Italian man and went ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, May 11, 2016 12:04 am

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Thanks for another great summer

Here I am again, trying to write this short column addressing the readership of The Natchez Democrat. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Sunday, August 2, 2015 12:01 am

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Canoeists stop in Natchez to promote suicide prevention

Fifty-five days ago, Lance Loney and Corey Smock set out to canoe the entire Mississippi river. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 12:05 am

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Enjoy delicious fruit of summer

As July comes to an end, peach season prepares to draw to a close as well. However, there is still a little time to enjoy ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 12:05 am

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Fence around Duncan Park train falls during storm

Repairs are coming soon to the fence surrounding the steam engine train at Duncan Park. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 12:01 am

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Photo Feature: Local youth sell lemonade, cookies for a cause

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by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Saturday, July 25, 2015 12:05 am

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Gimme s’more

  S’mores are a simple treat with a surprising amount of potential spinoffs to please the child in everyone. For Boy Scout Troop 168 Scout ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 12:05 am

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Cathedral graduate places in top five in national art contest

Allie Stewart became Cathedral High School’s first artist to place in the top five in the Junior Duck Stamp competition in April. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 12:03 am

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Mississippi artist to paint unique artwork during festival

NATCHEZ — For years, the Natchez Food and Wine Festival has been a great experience for those with a taste for the finer things in ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Sunday, July 19, 2015 12:05 am

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Supervisors, circuit clerk candidates address issues at forum

A candidate for circuit clerk and candidates for four different county supervisor positions asked for your vote Tuesday night. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 15, 2015 12:01 am

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Native finds joy developing new technology to send rockets into space

Many children fall asleep under glow-in-the-dark star stickers, fill their rooms with scenes of outer space and visit space camp, but few grow up to ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Sunday, July 12, 2015 12:05 am

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Cool off with the sweet, tart taste of lemons

Ah, the Southern summer. It’s just beginning to settle upon us, you know. A solid two months remain, at the least. But this heat is ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 8, 2015 12:06 am

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Bubbles and Bibles

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by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 12:08 am

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Teen brings hands, heart to Haiti

NATCHEZ — Offering a helping hand and a loving heart are two things Chandler Russ strives to do. During a recent trip to Haiti, and ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Monday, July 6, 2015 12:10 am

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Natchez-Adams School District looking for 43 new teachers

With just more than a month from the start of school, the Natchez-Adams School District is looking to fill 43 vacant teaching positions next year. Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Sunday, July 5, 2015 12:04 am

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Law enforcement urges July 4 safety

By Mary Kathryn Carpenter & Jackson Carpenter   NATCHEZ— Fireworks typically cause oohs and ahs as they light up the night sky. For those who ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:01 am

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Enjoy fresh watermelon for delicious Fourth of July treat

Looking for a juicy and nutritious treat to enjoy this Independence Day? Well, local watermelons are coming into season and fit the bill perfectly. Buddy ... Read more

by Mary Kathryn Carpenter, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 12:05 am

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