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News

Census numbers suggest poverty levels growing in area

For years, Danny Hazlip was a carpenter. He helped build factories, houses and apartment buildings in Natchez. Name an apartment complex in town, he said, ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, November 25, 2012 12:03 am

GCS

Red & GREEN: Local retailers need more than cheer for happy season

The only thing local retailers have asked Santa for this year is you. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, November 18, 2012 12:00 am

News

‘Guilty’ & repentant: Jury returns quick verdict, judge issues life sentence

NATCHEZ — The words Terracine Prater heard Thursday afternoon won’t bring her son back, but they did wash her in a feeling of closure. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Friday, November 16, 2012 12:03 am

GCS

Slow and steady: Incoming companies beginning to make impact

Economic development efforts in Adams County have had an exciting two-year run. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, November 11, 2012 12:03 am

Sports

Teams secure titles in Miss-Lou Youth Football Super Bowl

VIDALIA — The Monterey Packers hadn’t beaten the Concordia Bank Cowboys in the regular season, so the coaches decided to switch things up. “We ran ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, November 11, 2012 12:01 am

Natchez High sports

Behind the spotlight: Evin Hunt flew to the football

NATCHEZ — While the Natchez High School offense put on a show Friday night in its 41-40 victory over Oak Grove High School, the Bulldog ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, November 5, 2012 12:01 am

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Natchez, Adams County schools see enrollment boost

NATCHEZ — Overall enrollment in the public and private schools in Natchez and Adams County is up 64 students this year, a positive sign for ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Saturday, November 3, 2012 11:05 pm

editors pick

With the spirits: They may be dead, but their souls still roam

Thomas Henderson has been dead for nearly 150 years, but some believe he still wanders around his antebellum house, Magnolia Hall, trying to communicate with ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Wednesday, October 31, 2012 12:01 am

GCS

Election 2012: Issues, not history or race, come to forefront for many concerned for state of country

Four years ago, excitement about a charismatic Barack Obama was visible and almost palpable, as young and veteran voters rallied behind the man they believed ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, October 28, 2012 12:08 am

Cathedral sports

Behind the Spotlight: Rymer, Cross, Smith lead defensively

Pads were popping and bodies were flying Friday night when Cathedral School met No. 1 Bogue Chitto on the football field of D’Evereux Stadium. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, October 15, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Backups get playing time for Bulldogs

NATCHEZ — Natchez High School quarterback Anthony Robinson was the standout athlete in Friday night’s 47-10 win against Forest Hill on homecoming, but another signal-caller ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, October 8, 2012 12:47 am

Sports

Behind the Spotlight: Hogan brings aggressiveness to CA line

CENTREVILLE — While skill players like Colby Shaw, Colton Terrell and Casey Haygood were running all over the field Friday night in Centreville Academy’s win ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, October 1, 2012 12:01 am

Ferriday High sports

Vinson steps up in pocket when needed

Though it may have been overshadowed by Tanner Cage’s big game for Trinity Episcopal Day School Friday night, Saints quarterback Garrett Vinson continued making strides ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, September 17, 2012 12:00 am

News

Mosquito control: Leaders say cost is low compared to lives at stake

Some Miss-Lou municipalities spent big bucks this mosquito season to fight small insects that carried a potentially deadly West Nile Virus. But local leaders and ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, September 16, 2012 12:06 am

Cathedral sports

Davis steps up for Trojans

Offense was hard to come by on the ground for Ferriday High School Friday, and it didn’t help that starting quarterback Shannon Morales was sidelined, ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, September 10, 2012 12:01 am

Cathedral sports

Names on backs, hearts of players provided motivation

When size, strength and speed weren’t quite enough for Cathedral High School senior Khalil Brice Friday night, he had some extra motivation to help lead ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Monday, September 10, 2012 12:00 am

editors pick

When Isaac threatened, the Miss-Lou was ready and waiting

It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark. And it was no different when officials and residents began preparing for Tropical Storm Isaac last week, ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, September 2, 2012 12:05 am

Isaac stories

Isaac creeps slowly toward Miss-Lou

Hurricane Isaac, a storm apparently in no hurry, left the Miss-Lou waiting late Tuesday night, but not without a bit of what might later be ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:09 am

editors pick

Does your favorite restaurant pass food safety tests?

Restaurant owners who routinely receive high marks from the state health department on cleanliness and safety suggest that patrons should closely review restaurants with repeated ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, August 12, 2012 12:40 am

editors pick

Driving your dollars: 221 publicly owned cars on streets

Taxpayers in Natchez and Adams County own 221 government vehicles, give or take anywhere between two and a few dozen vehicles that may not be ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, July 15, 2012 12:27 am

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