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Legislators ready for last week of session

NATCHEZ — Local legislators say the last week of the three-month legislative session is vital to wrap up key pieces of legislation that could benefit ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, March 31, 2013 12:13 am

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2 men arrested in connection to apartment robbery

NATCHEZ — Two men who reportedly robbed a man at gunpoint at Holiday Apartments last week were arrested Thursday. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, March 31, 2013 12:04 am

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Locals welcome new, local beer

NATCHEZ — There’s a new beer in town. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, March 29, 2013 12:09 am

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Pilgrimage hosts handle odd visitor questions

NATCHEZ — Pilgrimage visitors say the darndest things. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, March 29, 2013 12:05 am

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CPSO investigating Ridgecrest robbery

RIDGECREST — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office is awaiting DNA test results before arresting suspects who shot a Ridgecrest man in the arm accidently after ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, March 29, 2013 12:03 am

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Former Ridgecrest town clerk pleads to charges

VIDALIA — Former Ridgecrest Town Clerk Dana DeLaughter was sentenced to pay $58,544 Wednesday in restitution to the town after she pleaded guilty to seven ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:14 am

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WEEKEND TICKET: Easter egg hunts top weekend events

NATCHEZ — From Easter egg hunts to an alumni basketball game, a variety of events will keep local residents and tourists out and about this ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:11 am

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BRIGHT FUTURE: Trinity student making directorial debut

NATCHEZ — It’s not the Ides of March that’s worrying Trinity student Kyler Parks lately, but Julius Caesar’s death is involved. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:10 am

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Active shooter drills put officers to the test in school

With three of his fellow Vidalia Police officers already shot, Capt. Charles Ferguson had to storm a classroom to diffuse the hostage situation at Vidalia ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:06 am

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Natchez man gets 20-year sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter

With tears rolling down her face, Nevelyn Chatman asked the man who killed her husband why he took away her soul mate. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:05 am

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Vidalia community garden closed for new industry

Terri Morris recently became a gardener with nowhere to garden Monday. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12:02 am

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Long-time Ferriday band director leaves behind legacy

FERRIDAY — When Karena McClain thinks back to her time at Ferriday High School, it’s not only associated with the sights and sounds of the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, March 26, 2013 12:04 am

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High-tech learning: Applications out for parish magnet school

RIDGECREST — Parents hoping to send their children to the Concordia Parish Academy of Math, Science and Technology have until April 15 to submit their ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, March 26, 2013 12:01 am

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Strong to hear Seventh Judicial District cases

VIDALIA — Retired Fifth Judicial Court Judge Glen Strong has been appointed to hear Seventh Judicial District Division B cases for three of the 12 ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, March 22, 2013 12:09 am

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Secretary of State discusses museum

FERRIDAY— If it’s always darkest before the dawn, then Louisiana Secretary of State Tom Schedler believes dawn has arrived for the Delta Music Museum. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, March 22, 2013 12:08 am

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WEEKEND TICKET: Plenty of events to keep dry this weekend

NATCHEZ — Forecasted thunderstorms for the area might leave some weekend events a little damp. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:06 am

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Still beating: Natchez Powwow celebrates 25 years this weekend

NATCHEZ — What started as a small gathering at the Liberty Park fairgrounds will culminate this weekend into the 25th anniversary of the Natchez Powwow. ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:01 am

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State of the schools: Superintendent discusses dropout rate, magnet school and school performance

One out of every two students at Natchez High School is dropping out before graduation and that statistic doesn’t sit well with Superintendent Frederick Hill. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:05 am

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Is Vidalia recycling coming in near future?

A Vidalia alderman hopes the prospect of a citywide curbside recycling program doesn’t get taken out with the rest of the city’s garbage. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:03 am

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NASD learning from audit report findings

NATCHEZ — A Natchez-Adams School District audit highlighted many of the district’s shortcomings, but district officials say that hearing the problems is the only way ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:08 am

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