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The Dart: Former accountant major finds love for dental hygiene

VIDALIA — When Carrie Myers was an accountant at a dentist office, she became interested in oral hygiene and decided accounting was not the right ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Thursday, May 14, 2020 1:18 pm

COVID-19

‘Alarmingly high’ jobless rate expected for Adams County

Adams County unemployment could reach an “alarmingly high” rate due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an economic development official said. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, May 8, 2020 9:42 pm

News

Local moms share bond with children through sports

NATCHEZ — Some mothers in the Miss-Lou share a special bond with their children through a love of and participation in sports. Basketball brought Melanie ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, May 8, 2020 9:41 pm

News

Friends, family, colleagues remember life of local educator

Friends and family members remember Larry Little, who died April 30 at the age of 79, as a prominent educator in Mississippi and a devoted ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:38 pm

News

National Day of Prayer observed on both sides of the river amid pandemic

People in the Miss-Lou celebrated National Day of Prayer on Thursday in a variety of different ways. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:36 pm

News

Blood Drive for ACCS student who was injured in car wreck

NATCHEZ — Mississippi Blood Services will host a blood drive from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Friday at Sweet River Nutrition in Natchez. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Thursday, May 7, 2020 1:28 pm

News

Getting a lift: Horse rescued after being stuck in cattle guard

A Natchez man is thankful for the help he received from his friends to save the life of a 14-year-old white Percheron horse on Wednesday. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, May 1, 2020 8:04 pm

COVID-19

Dentists allowed to do emergency procedures

Need to schedule a routine checkup at a Natchez dental office? For that, you will have to wait until after May 18 due to the ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, May 1, 2020 7:35 pm

News

Photo Gallery: Catholic Charities Inc. in Natchez caring for kids

Photos from Catholic Charities Inc. in Natchez passing out care packages for kids on Thursday afternoon. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Thursday, April 30, 2020 7:00 pm

Sports

Miss-Lou football fans happy about 2020 NFL Draft

NATCHEZ — Miss-Lou football fans said they were happy with some of the developments over last weekend’s NFL draft. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 7:00 pm

News

The Dart: Natchez man serves the Lord by cutting grass

NATCHEZ — Bob Heflin has been part of the First Baptist Church grounds committee for the past four years. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Monday, April 27, 2020 7:41 am

Sports

LSU fans react to NFL Draft first-round selections

Miss-Lou LSU fans and virtually every football fan in America huddled around their televisions Thursday night to watch the first round of the NFL Draft ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, April 24, 2020 8:19 pm

COVID-19

Stimulus checks help Natchezians in many ways

For the past month, Jessica Bradley has been out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic after shelter-in-place orders closed Regina’s Kitchen where Bradley worked ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, April 24, 2020 8:12 pm

Sports

Beloved North Natchez coach remembered

George W. Smith, who led the North Natchez High School Rams to two boys state championships in basketball, died on April 15. He was 86. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 8:04 pm

Cathedral sports

High School baseball players have success in college with hitting

NATCHEZ — Two former Miss-Lou high school baseball players received awards at the collegiate level for their hitting performances in both the 2019 and 2020 ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 6:00 pm

Other sports

Miss-Lou Mudbugs send message to stop COVID-19 spread

NATCHEZ —The coronavirus has put hold on baseball fields, leaving youth baseball players to find other ways to keep practicing. One Miss-Lou youth baseball team ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, April 17, 2020 8:45 pm

News

Area schools find interesting ways to teach students

Schools throughout the Miss-Lou have found unique ways to stay in contact with students and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Friday, April 17, 2020 6:40 pm

News

Local baseball team sends message about COVID-19, desire to return to game

Baseball fields throughout the Miss-Lou sit abandoned, as the youth baseball season has been put on in an indefinite timeout due to the new coronavirus. ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Thursday, April 16, 2020 8:18 pm

News

Rattle in the engine: Resident finds snake under hood of vehicle

A routine oil change for one Lake St. John resident turned into a breath-taking experience for her and an oil-change technician at Mississippi Auto Direct ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Tuesday, April 14, 2020 8:19 pm

News

Miss-Lou reports fewer crimes during COVID-19 pandemic

NATCHEZ — With stay-at-home orders in both Louisiana and Natchez, residents have heeded the message and stayed home, leading to a decrease in reported crimes, ... Read more

by Patrick Murphy, Tuesday, April 14, 2020 11:36 am

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