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Parish, Ferriday early voting begins today

FERRIDAY, La. — Early voting begins today, April 13, in runoff races for Ferriday Mayor and Aldermen. Concordia Parish is one of eight parishes with ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 13, 2024 8:34 am

Business

Police Jury considers online tax sale option

VIDALIA, La. — With the click of a button, Concordia Parish may soon find its adjudicated properties headed to an online tax sale if the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 13, 2024 8:31 am

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‘SMARTLAND’: Charter school hosts inauguration ceremony for micro society

NATCHEZ — Instant Impact Global Prep charter school students have built a micro society called “Smartland” within the student body and on Tuesday inaugurated its ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 12, 2024 12:01 pm

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UPDATE: With worst of weather behind us, flash flood watch remains

NATCHEZ — With threats of tornadoes and strong wind subsided, additional heavy rainfall is expected today over the already saturated soil. Between one and five ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:59 pm

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Weather Update: By 1 p.m. Adams County should be ‘In the clear’

NATCHEZ — Natchez appears to have survived overnight storms, which are not yet over. Adams County Emergency Management Director Robert Bradford said no damage reports ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:06 am

BREAKING NEWS

CLOSING UPDATES: Severe weather predicted for tonight, Wednesday

Updated at 8 p.m. Natchez Adams School District, Concordia Parish, Instant Impact Global Prep, and Delta Charter School, Holy Family are closing on Wednesday due ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 12:27 pm

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NASD presents Pre-K through 8th-grade reorganization plan to stakeholders tonight

NATCHEZ — In an effort to fix a structure that is “not working,” the Natchez Adams School District plans to reorganize grades pre-K through eight. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 10:09 am

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A Rare Sight: Elementary class watches solar eclipse from Natchez

NATCHEZ — At 1:45 p.m. on Monday, the chances of Amanda Mercer’s fourth-grade class at Susie B. West Elementary School seeing the solar eclipse seemed ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, April 8, 2024 3:30 pm

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ROLLING ON: Former NASD bus drivers gather for reunion

NATCHEZ — Teachers and administrators “earn their flowers” before they’ve retired with annual recognitions and rewards, but one retired bus driver wanted to make sure ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, April 7, 2024 6:28 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Stolen truck recovered from water behind Belwood Levee

NATCHEZ — A fisherman discovered a truck in the water behind the Belwood Levee on the Mississippi River and called authorities, who confirmed it to ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, April 7, 2024 5:40 pm

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GALLERY: Contestants ‘killing it’ at fitness event on the Natchez Bluff

NATCHEZ — Contestants of MDP Fitness’s inaugural Open Fitness Competition on Saturday were showing off muscles as they carried heavy weights across the grass in ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 6, 2024 2:13 pm

Business

Where do the tourists go? Lack of an official visitor center causing a ‘disconnect’ in Natchez

NATCHEZ — In the midst of Spring Pilgrimage, one of the busiest tourist seasons of the year, the lack of an official Visitor Center is ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 5, 2024 7:27 pm

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REMINDER: Precinct changes for municipal election

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez’s municipal election is on Tuesday, April 9, immediately following the Republican runoff in Mississippi’s Second Congressional District primary that ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, April 4, 2024 11:51 am

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Under 250 Adams County Republicans voted in runoff, Eller wins

NATCHEZ — Ron Eller won a Republican primary runoff Tuesday in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District and will face longtime Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson in the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, April 4, 2024 11:47 am

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Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of Vidalia educator

VIDALIA, La. — Seventh Judicial District Division A Judge Kathy Johnson said she had only one option Wednesday as she sentenced the man convicted of ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 5:29 pm

Business

Almost time for Spring Junkin’ on the River

NATCHEZ — At least 25 different businesses and countless vendors in a 15-mile stretch of the Miss-Lou are a part of the Spring 2024 Junkin’ ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 10:07 am

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ROLLING ON: Rolls-Royces, Bentleys, more participating in Natchez car show

NATCHEZ — Classic cars of various makes and models are expected to line up on the bluff the weekend of April 18 through 20 for ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 9:56 am

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More video of hail storm as it strikes downtown Natchez

Above, watch a video of a hail storm as it hits The Democrat office on Canal Street and another submitted video from a downtown Natchez ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:56 pm

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VIDEO: Hail strikes part of Natchez

NATCHEZ — Dime size to quarter-sized hail struck part of Natchez amid an afternoon thunderstorm on Tuesday. Residents submitted photos and videos of the hail ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:03 pm

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Don’t forget: Today is Republican party runoff for U.S. Representative seat

NATCHEZ — A runoff election today will determine the candidate who will face Democrat Bennie Thompson in the general election for U.S. Representative in the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 12:42 pm

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