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Study shows obesity rates dropping

NATCHEZ — Mississippi elementary school aged children are losing enough pounds to help the Magnolia State earn a new ranking in childhood obesity rates. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:11 am

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NASD approves budget with no millage increase

NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams School District Board of Trustees adopted a budget Friday with a $250,106 increase in ad valorem tax funding from what it ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, July 20, 2013 12:15 am

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School district delays budget approval

NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams School Board delayed making a decision Thursday on a proposed $39 million budget which would raise county property taxes. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, July 19, 2013 12:14 am

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Everyday Heroes: Couple lends time to thrift store

VIDALIA — James and Juanita Nixon are quick to give their time to organizations that need help because they know it will all pay off ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, July 19, 2013 12:01 am

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Fayette flowers blooming after donation

FAYETTE — Various flowers are in bloom throughout Fayette after a non-profit organization donated them to help beautify the community. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, July 17, 2013 12:11 am

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Photo feature: The science of slime

Co-Lin science campers create slime in the name of science. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, July 10, 2013 12:06 am

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Bright Future: Cathedral student elected as Key Club International vice president

Rachel Benoit had just one week to convince delegates from across the world to vote for her to be the 2013-2014 Key Club International vice ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, July 10, 2013 12:04 am

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Residents begin receiving trash cans, recycling bins

NATCHEZ — Some Natchez streets were a little more colorful Monday as bright green trash cans and blue recycling bins were delivered to 1,000 residents. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, July 9, 2013 12:01 am

Style feature

Natchez native offers glasses, good news on mission trips

Giving a 73-year-old man his first pair of eyeglasses brought new meaning to John 9:25 for Dr. Pat McGivaren. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, July 7, 2013 12:08 am

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Honoring lake history: Iconic camp recognized in float

FERRIDAY — The boat Kathy Rowzee will showcase today at the Lake St. John Flotilla is vastly different than the one that won her first ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, July 6, 2013 12:01 am

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Trashy gifts coming to Natchez residents next week

Call it trashy Christmas in July. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, July 4, 2013 12:05 am

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NASD hosting public hearing for budget discussions

NATCHEZ — Natchez-Adams County residents will have an opportunity today to give the school district feedback and voice their opinions regarding the district’s budget for ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, July 3, 2013 12:15 am

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Bright Future: Trinity teens ready for NYC trip

NATCHEZ — Adalyn Boyd and Mallory Lancaster grew up watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV, but never imagined they might one day be ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, July 3, 2013 12:11 am

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Arlington owner fined, city cleared to cut overgrown lot

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez has been granted authority to clean up the historic Arlington lot, spending up to $20,000 — a bill the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, July 2, 2013 12:01 am

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Teachers rewriting curriculum to align with state, national standards

NATCHEZ — Each keystroke on Naomi Walton’s laptop creates letters and words that all fourth-grade students in Natchez public schools will soon read. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, June 30, 2013 12:13 am

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Ready for change: Locals prepare for new open carry gun law

NATCHEZ — A Mississippi law that would clarify the rights of citizens to openly carry firearms without the need of a permit was temporarily blocked ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, June 30, 2013 12:01 am

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Local legislators pleased with Medicaid bills

NATCHEZ — Local legislators say they’re pleased Mississippi’s Medicaid program will stay alive come Monday under two bills that lawmakers sent Friday to Gov. Phil ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, June 29, 2013 12:15 am

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Cars rollin‘ to bluff for quick pit stop

NATCHEZ — A variety of antique cars manufactured as early as 1916 will be on display at noon on the bluff today — but not ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, June 28, 2013 12:11 am

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Weekend Ticket: Antique cars revving up weekend

NATCHEZ — Antique automobiles from across the country will line up on the bluff Saturday to get residents’ weekend motors started. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, June 27, 2013 12:11 am

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Louisiana diploma program spurs questions from local educators

State education officials are pushing for changes to the high school diploma system that would allow students in Louisiana to focus on working in a ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 26, 2013 12:06 am

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