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Bright Future: Trinity senior Rodriguez selected as semifinalist

NATCHEZ — Sarah Rodriguez is one of 16,000 students across the country selected as a semifinalist in the 59th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, September 18, 2013 12:10 am

News

Senators meeting with residents to discuss issues

NATCHEZ — Sen. Melanie Sojourner and a group of state senators will attend a town hall meeting today to get feedback from local residents on ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, September 17, 2013 12:09 am

Business

Natchez native creates seasoning for meat and more

Ronny Novak had no idea people from across the country would one day be asking for the same seasoning he grew up cooking with in ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, September 15, 2013 12:09 am

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Natchez school officials look to spread McLaurin’s success

NATCHEZ — One constant has remained in the Natchez-Adams School District through failing accountability results and low test scores — McLaurin Elementary School. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, September 15, 2013 12:01 am

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Natchez Adams School District receives ‘F’ rating

The Natchez-Adams School District and four of its five schools received “F” ratings in new accountability results released today. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, September 13, 2013 12:30 am

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Natchez-Adams School District overflowing with old equipment

Outdated computer equipment, old desks and other items no longer used by the Natchez-Adams School District are taking up valuable space at various schools. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, September 13, 2013 12:04 am

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Kelly’s Kids announces distribution center will remain in Natchez

NATCHEZ — Children’s clothing company Kelly’s Kids will maintain its distribution center and 20 of its 40 employees in Natchez, a change from plans announced ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:12 am

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Weekend Ticket: Events on tap for Miss-Lou weekend

NATCHEZ — A variety of events are on tap this weekend in the Miss-Lou from a Saturday shopping trip to a motorcycle poker run. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:11 am

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West Elementary students display 9/11 class projects

NATCHEZ — Tyrone Williams wasn’t alive when two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in 2001, but he knows it changed America forever. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:01 am

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Cathedral’s Hicks goes to Lott Institute

When John Ashton Hicks arrived at the University of Mississippi, he brought three basic essentials to ensure his three-week stay on campus lived up to ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:06 am

News

Ferriday accepts last bid for water fixes

The Town of Ferriday accepted the last bid needed for its water system overhaul Tuesday, but officials must now find an additional $300,000 to seal ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:04 am

News

Natchez-Adams School District unveils new website

The Natchez-Adams School District launched a new website Monday that officials say offers better access to information for parents and community members. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:03 am

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Aldermen, city officials to hear findings of city audit

NATCHEZ — Natchez aldermen are expected to discuss the city’s audit for the 2011-2012 fiscal year today during the board’s finance committee meeting. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 12:13 am

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Parish teachers excel above state average in evaluation results

VIDALIA — Amanda Wilson is quick to admit she was concerned this time last year about Louisiana’s new teacher evaluation system. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, September 9, 2013 12:01 am

Style feature

Remaining Spring Pilgrimage founder turns 107

Natchez has changed since 1932 when Mary Louise Shields and other members of the Pilgrimage Garden Club opened the first Natchez Pilgrimage Tour, known in ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, September 8, 2013 12:10 am

Business

Pizza landscape is changing in the Miss-Lou

Two companies are looking to put a spin on the traditional pizza restaurant, while another is hoping to find a local resident interested in investing ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, September 8, 2013 12:09 am

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Pedaling it forward: Bike group helps girl replace stolen iPad

Stan Smith knew that Chloe Sander used her iPad for more than just the occasional game or surfing the web. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, September 6, 2013 12:05 am

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Weekend Ticket: Sunny skies welcome upcoming weekend events

NATCHEZ — Miss-Lou residents can practice their backhand swings or learn about the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 this weekend. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, September 5, 2013 12:10 am

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Natchez native engineer cleans water for Africa

When villagers in Togo, Africa, are able to clean and purify their dirty drinking water, Joanna David’s goal to help the world will be closer ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, September 4, 2013 12:05 am

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Parish school board to host parent financial aid meeting

Miss-Lou parents looking for funding for their children’s secondary education costs will have an opportunity to be tutored on financial aid options later this month. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, September 4, 2013 12:03 am

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