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Ferriday water overhaul nearing

Ferriday — A construction date for a water system overhaul for the Town of Ferriday could be set in as early as 60 days. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, January 20, 2014 12:03 am

GCS

Historic Natchez Foundation celebrates 40 years of preserving Natchez’s story

For 40 years the Historic Natchez Foundation has peeled back the layers of history to reveal the stories of a Mississippi River city full of ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, January 19, 2014 12:24 am

Business

Clark returns to roots in steakhouse

When Patricia Clark walks into the kitchen of Big E’s Steakhouse, she’s able to keep the memory of her father, Clarence Eyrich Jr., alive and ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, January 19, 2014 12:06 am

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Brown in line to lead Historic Natchez Foundation’s future

When Trevor Brown hears Natchez mentioned in the same sentence as other cities known for their historic architecture, history and preservation, the Baton Rouge native ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, January 19, 2014 12:04 am

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Correctional officer arrested in Concordia Parish

Ferriday — A Concordia Parish correctional officer was arrested Thursday and charged with introduction of contraband into a penal institute and malfeasance in office after ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 18, 2014 12:02 am

GCS

Achievements highlighted for magnet school; program set to expand by two grade levels

NATCHEZ — Student achievement at Robert Lewis Magnet School was applauded Thursday afternoon as the school’s principal shared data showing positive academic growth and announcing ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 17, 2014 12:11 am

News

Miss-Lou events commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.

NATCHEZ — Remembering those who fought for the liberties and freedoms black people enjoy today is the objective of events Sunday and Monday commemorating the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 16, 2014 12:12 am

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Weekend Ticket: Miss-Lou welcomes pottery ‘rock stars,’ Hollywood magic

NATCHEZ — Learn the art of pottery techniques from experts or get a glimpse of Hollywood magic this weekend in the Miss-Lou. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 16, 2014 12:10 am

News

Ferriday approves fines for sagging pants violations

Ferriday residents could soon be paying up to $236 if they violate an ordinance passed Tuesday prohibiting sagging pants. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 15, 2014 12:02 am

News

Bright Future: Monterey student sings with heart and soul

Bailey Book has been singing for as long as she can remember. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 15, 2014 12:01 am

GCS

Deficiencies found in CPSB audit

Vidalia — An independent auditor’s report on the Concordia Parish School Board released Monday showed a deficiency in its fixed asset program and a deficit ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 14, 2014 12:06 am

News

Preliminary levee work to impact Maxwell Road area

Vidalia — A minimum number of residents and motorists on Maxwell Road will be impacted in 2015 when preliminary work to enlarge a levee begins, ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 14, 2014 12:05 am

News

Broadcast flags for weekend football

NATCHEZ — Football fans in the Miss-Lou might have missed portions of key playoff games Saturday and Sunday because of technical errors by the broadcasting ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 14, 2014 12:03 am

Genesis

The Dart: For Cusic family, music spans several generations

NATCHEZ — As the Rev. Tracy Cusic looked back at his 6-year-old son, Tralyn, playing the drums Sunday, the generations of blues and gospel musicians ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, January 13, 2014 12:01 am

Genesis

Margaret Martin center made to resemble Apollo Theater

NATCHEZ — The auditorium inside Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center received a blast from the past when it was renovated to represent the Apollo Theater ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 11, 2014 12:06 am

GCS

Bank merger passed: B&K shareholders approve acquisition

NATCHEZ — A Louisiana bank’s acquisition of Britton & Koontz bank took a big step forward Thursday following overwhelming approval at a shareholder’s meeting in ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 11, 2014 12:05 am

News

River focus of Concordia Chamber dinner, awards

VIDALIA — The Mississippi River and its impact on Concordia Parish will be the theme surrounding the Concordia Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards diner and ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 10, 2014 12:10 am

Genesis

150 let go from Vidalia Fruit of the Loom plant

VIDALIA — One of the largest private employers in the Miss-Lou, Fruit of the Loom’s Vidalia Apparel plant, announced this week it would lay off ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 9, 2014 12:13 am

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Weekend Ticket: Indoor events headline weekend plans

NATCHEZ — A variety of indoor events are being hosted this weekend in the Miss-Lou for residents to stay out of possible showers and thunderstorms. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 9, 2014 12:09 am

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Fruit of the Loom in Vidalia to lay off 150 employees

VIDALIA — Nearly 150 employee positions at Fruit of the Loom's Vidalia Apparel plant in Vidalia will be terminated starting March 10, the company announced ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:07 pm

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