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Grave dowsing uncovers buried stories

NATCHEZ — Don Estes doesn’t believe in ghosts, but the process of grave dowsing he practices hints at the supernatural. A few wire coat hangers, ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:05 am

News

City adopts revised master plan

The City of Vidalia wants to keep growing, but it doesn’t want to get too big for its favorite pair of worn-in britches. Read more

by Nicole Zema, Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:01 am

Business

Area pilot participates in national women’s air race

ted photos Waterproof resident and Natchez native Peggy Tucker, a new pilot, flew in the 24th annual Air Race Classic — an all-women transcontinental air ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 10, 2011 2:55 pm

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Gardens of all sizes produce summer’s bounty

NATCHEZ — In a limited space or with plenty of room to grow, vegetable gardens can flourish with the right balance of sun, water and ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 10, 2011 12:13 am

Business

Biglane awarded for excellence in teaching

JACKSON — Natchez native John Barr Biglane was recently awarded by the University of Mississippi Medical Center for humanism and excellence in teaching. Six residents ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 10, 2011 12:12 am

Crime Reports

Crime reports: July 5, 2011

Natchez Police Department
Arrests —Monday
Doyle G. Seymour, 36, 100 Kennedy Drive, on charge of drunkenness in public. Bond set at $339.
James Fountain Jr., 29, 3343 Quarter ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 12:19 am

Business

Things that go ‘boom’ in the night

NATCHEZ — When the economy tightens its grip on the American family’s wallet, few line up to burn money like they used to. At least ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 3, 2011 1:40 am

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Summer day trips outside the Miss-Lou can be affordable

NATCHEZ — Turn off the TV and plug in the GPS — don’t waste this day. With gas prices dipping a bit, families who want ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 3, 2011 12:11 am

News

Apartment complex burns in Bude

BUDE — A fire consumed the second floor of Fox Run Apartments in Bude early Saturday evening. Franklin County Sheriff James Newman said his office ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 3, 2011 12:04 am

News

Christmas in July will be Saturday

NATCHEZ — Guests at the Green Alliance’s upcoming summer workshop might be humming their favorite Christmas carols by the end of the event. Christmas in ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, July 3, 2011 12:02 am

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Natchez native writes music, lyrics for ‘Ghost’ the musical

NATCHEZ — The drama, the memorable characters, the steamy love scene — fans of “Ghost” will have an opportunity to experience the story on the ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 1:46 pm

Business

Green Alliance begins office waste recycling program

NATCHEZ — The lifespan of a piece of paper can be quite brief. An office memo is read and trashed. A page is ripped from ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 10:20 am

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Magnolia Hall campaign kicks off

NATCHEZ — One of Natchez’s finest ladies needs surgery, and a team of garden club members will see to it that she looks like herself ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, June 26, 2011 12:12 am

News

Some Natchezians looking for work

NATCHEZ — For 24 years, Natchez native Greg Ware worked his way to the top in a career he loved. A production engineer for a ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, June 26, 2011 12:00 am

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Carolyn Haines’ new mystery novel set in Natchez

NATCHEZ — A solitary midnight walk Under-the-Hill or through downtown Natchez can send chills up the spine of any Natchezian who has heard a few ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Thursday, June 23, 2011 5:45 pm

News

Library air conditioner malfunctioning

A faulty air conditioning unit is keeping the Natchez Library too warm, even for summer reading. Read more

by Nicole Zema, Wednesday, June 22, 2011 12:03 am

News

McGraw enjoys large collection of coins

VIDALIA — Friends, family members and colleagues who enter Evelyn McGraw’s house know they may be asked to empty their pockets. McGraw pulled out her ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Monday, June 20, 2011 12:26 am

Business

Flight of your life: Air Evac has new home in Natchez

NATCHEZ — Nurse practitioner Joni Fulghum is focused on caring for critically ill and injured patients, even at 2,000 feet. Fulghum refers to the first ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, June 19, 2011 12:18 am

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Diabetic pets can still live a dog’s life

NATCHEZ — Little Buddy doesn’t look like a diabetes patient, but thanks to consistent insulin injections given to him by loving owners, he can live ... Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, June 19, 2011 12:10 am

News

Natchez dance company formed

Mignon Reid is seeing to it that the most physical of artistic expression – dance — has a permanent place in Natchez. Read more

by Nicole Zema, Sunday, June 19, 2011 12:02 am

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