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State testing with Common-Core-aligned content begins this week

The annual state tests students in Concordia Parish will take this week include more difficult material, but district officials are urging parents not to over ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, April 6, 2014 12:06 am

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Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee students help fight hunger

Sawyer Allen didn’t know exactly what he was scooping and pouring into a bag, but the Cathedral seventh grader did know it would help feed ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, April 5, 2014 12:06 am

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Pot, 116 Xanax pills recovered

Vidalia — A Ferriday man was arrested this week after a Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy recovered more than 4 ounces of marijuana and 116 ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, April 5, 2014 12:02 am

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Key Club hosting meal-packing event today, seeking volunteers

NATCHEZ — Miss-Lou residents interested in helping fight local hunger efforts can join students from across the region today as they seek to package more ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, April 4, 2014 8:46 am

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Monterey man pleads guilty in Louisiana Black Bear killing

VIDALIA — A Monterey man plead guilty Thursday for killing a 14-year-old, female Louisiana Black Bear, removing the bear’s collar and burning the bear’s body. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, April 4, 2014 12:12 am

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Dead gator found at Vidalia Riverfront

VIDALIA — Vidalia Police Department officials responded to a call of an alligator on the Vidalia Riverfront Thursday afternoon, only to find the six-foot creature ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, April 4, 2014 12:08 am

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Magnet teachers stand behind students ahead of tests

VIDALIA — The teachers of Concordia Parish Academy — covered in glow sticks — delivered one message loud and clear to their students Thursday afternoon. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, April 4, 2014 12:01 am

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Last 2 suspects charged in Kaiser’s Mobil Mart armed robbery

NATCHEZ — The remaining two suspects law enforcement officials believed were involved in an armed robbery at Kaiser’s Mobil Mart last week were arrested Wednesday. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, April 3, 2014 12:11 am

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Weekend Ticket: Painting, Pilgrimage headline upcoming weekend

NATCHEZ — Spring Pilgrimage is nearing the end of its season, but locals and visitors have one last weekend to take advantage of Pilgrimage and ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, April 3, 2014 12:10 am

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Shooting leads to arrest at Ferriday apartments

FERRIDAY — A 57-year-old Ferriday woman was released from jail this week after Ferriday Police Department officers arrested her Saturday for attempted second-degree murder. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, April 3, 2014 12:08 am

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Wildlife experts investigate cougar sighting

Coyote and fox tracks were all Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks officials found trekking through Adams County woods Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 12:04 am

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Bright Future: Natchez High students win Mississippi PTA awards

The blinking red light of a video camera wasn’t as intimidating for Jordan Couch as the thought of performing the same choreographed dance in front ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 12:02 am

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Channels removed from Cable ONE line-up

NATCHEZ — Cable ONE customers lost 15 channels — including Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and TV LAND — Monday night as a contract between the cable ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, April 1, 2014 8:32 am

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Gun flashed at takeout window

Vidalia — Four area residents were arrested Sunday night after they allegedly pulled a pellet gun on a restaurant employee who refused to give the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, April 1, 2014 12:04 am

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Cable ONE deal nearing deadline

NATCHEZ — With less than a day left before a potential Cable One channel blackout, officials didn’t express much hope Sunday for a resolution.  ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, March 31, 2014 12:05 am

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Concordia 5K races students to foreign land

Ferriday — A group of Concordia Parish students are asking Miss-Lou residents to run or walk the streets of Ferriday Saturday to help raise money ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, March 31, 2014 12:04 am

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Atlanta native finds home telling stories of Natchez

NATCHEZ — Katie-Grace Edgin wants to be a storyteller for a city that has nearly 300 years of history to share. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, March 31, 2014 12:03 am

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Cable ONE customers could lose 15 networks in negotiations

NATCHEZ — Cable ONE executives have until Monday to negotiate a contract with a company that provides a variety of channels — including Comedy Central, ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, March 30, 2014 12:10 am

Business

Warm weather bringing customers to local businesses

Several downtown business owners are linking harsh winter conditions in the North to an increase in Spring Pilgrimage visitors and, hopefully, even more visitors after ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, March 30, 2014 12:07 am

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Residents displaced after Wilkinson County downpour

Crosby — Areas of Wilkinson County received between 6 to 8 inches of rain Thursday night and Friday morning, which displaced many residents from their ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, March 29, 2014 12:08 am

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