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Local candlelight vigil marks 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade

On the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion, a group of approximately 60 people gathered on the bluff ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 12:20 am

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County joins smart map effort

The Adams County Board of Supervisors will approve a contract this week to begin a project with 14 other central Mississippi counties to update aerial ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 12:00 am

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Vidalia Recreation Complex ready to play ball

VIDALIA — A series of informational meetings has generated interest from several groups wanting to bring tournaments and other events to the Vidalia recreation complex. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:11 am

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Ferriday cotton gin catches fire twice

FERRIDAY — Crews with Concordia Fire District No. 2 responded twice to the Tanner & Co. Cotton Gin in Ferriday Saturday and Sunday night after ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:07 am

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School superintendent: District cannot continue to deplete 16th section funding

Among the New Year’s resolutions for the Natchez-Adams School District: Right a budget gone wrong. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, January 20, 2013 12:21 am

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Local krewes ready to roll in parades

VIDALIA — The Krewe of Vidal will continue a tradition for the third year in a row that organizer Cassandra Lynch said makes Mardi Gras ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 18, 2013 12:08 am

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Parish lake levels leave some in danger

FERRIDAY— High water levels caused by days of rainfall on several lakes and waterways in Concordia and Catahoula parishes are leaving some residents hoping the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 18, 2013 12:07 am

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Sheriffs ask residents to limit boat traffic

VIDALIA — Two local sheriffs are asking residents to limit boat traffic on six waterways because of flooding conditions from the heavy rains. Concordia Parish ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 17, 2013 12:02 am

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Bright Future: Changing the world

NATCHEZ — The thought of seeing a needy family in a third-world country drinking and using clean water made the faces of a group of ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 17, 2013 12:01 am

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Residents, businesses cope with eight days of rain

Rain, rain that won’t go away is more than a hindrance for people from all walks of life. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 16, 2013 12:05 am

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Can Ferriday reduce crime by raising fines?

Ferriday officials are hoping residents will soon realize they shouldn’t do the crime if they can’t pay the fine. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 16, 2013 12:03 am

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Petition to recall Vidalia Police Chief Arthur Lewis fails

VIDALIA — A petition attempting to recall Vidalia Police Chief Arthur Lewis died Monday when the group of residents behind the petition didn’t turn in ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 12:02 am

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Police Jury confident in drainage plan, need to find available funds

VIDALIA — Plans to fix drainage in Concordia Parish didn’t drown in the heavy rains last week, but police jury members say they hope the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 12:01 am

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Administrators shift positions in school district

VIDALIA — Some familiar faces — and one new face — started their new administrative positions this month throughout the Concordia Parish School District. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 12:00 am

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Concordia Parish, state see records yields in 2012

VIDALIA — Farmers across Louisiana received enough timely rains last year to produce record yields for at least five crops, but the Mississippi River cast ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, January 13, 2013 12:36 am

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Miss-Lou Relay event takes home awards

NATCHEZ — The Miss-Lou Relay for Life event took home three top prizes at an awards ceremony last month including national recognition for the sixth ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 12, 2013 12:07 am

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Robbery leads to high-speed chase

VIDALIA — A Jonesville man is behind bars Friday after allegedly stealing a 32-inch television and leading Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Deputies on a high-speed chase ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 12, 2013 12:04 am

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Natchez-Adams School District talks budget, cash flow problems

NATCHEZ — If the first step in solving a problem is admitting you have one, the Natchez-Adams School District board of trustees is on the ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 11, 2013 12:12 am

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Boil-water order lifted for Morgantown area

Boil-water order lifted for Morgantown area Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 11, 2013 12:08 am

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Bright Future: Sanders already set for politics

Ferriday — Move over Ferriday Mayor Gene Allen, because sixth-grader Kevin Sanders is making his mark on the community. After moving to Ferriday from New ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 10, 2013 12:01 am

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