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‘Mixed feelings’: Parish parents share feedback on four-day school week proposal
VIDALIA, La. — Surveys and Town Hall meetings reveal that parents have “mixed feelings” about proposals to shorten the school week to four days, with ...
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SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE: Natchez Adams School District celebrates Black History through music
The Natchez Middle School Chorus, the Natchez Adams School District Stringed Orchestra and the Natchez High School Concert Choir each performed during An Evening of ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, February 25, 2024 7:12 pm
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GALLERY: 200 million years of dinosaurs, ice age creatures at Natchez Convention Center
Check out these scenes in the gallery above from the Jurassic Empire at the Natchez Convention Center. The exhibit is open Saturday through 8 p.m. ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, February 24, 2024 1:03 pm
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VIDEO: Check out these ‘Jurassic Empire’ exhibits at Natchez Convention Center today, Sunday
NATCHEZ – More than 200 million years’ worth of dinosaurs, including true-to-life size, ultra-realistic dinosaurs in their natural habitats, are at the Natchez Convention Center. ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, February 24, 2024 12:34 pm
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OHSEP Director: New mass communication app expands capabilities at lower cost
VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) is launching a new mass notification system called Genasys. According to ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 23, 2024 5:11 pm
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Digital evidence leads to additional charges in extortion, terrorizing investigation
VIDALIA, La. — A Vidalia man charged with terrorizing a family for money faces additional charges after new evidence indicates he broke into another victim’s ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 23, 2024 4:23 pm
BREAKING NEWS
Natchez woman charged with murder of infant
NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman has been arrested on the charge of second-degree murder after her 9-month-old infant died in a Jackson hospital. Natchez Police ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 23, 2024 1:09 pm
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GALLERY: Floral show at Magnolia Hall today, open to public
The Natchez Garden Club is hosting a flower show at Magnolia Hall on Friday, opening the museum home to the public for free tours and ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 23, 2024 12:13 pm
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What would a four-day school week look like? Here’s what we know so far
VIDALA, La. – Parents, students and employees of the Concordia Parish Schools are trying to understand what a four-day school week could look like if ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, February 22, 2024 5:40 pm
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GALLERY: Author inspires future writers at ACCS
NATCHEZ — Imagination and a notebook are what helped author Deborah Wiles to create a dozen fictional stories for children, she shared with 4th-graders at ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, February 22, 2024 12:11 pm
Business
‘They owe me a lot’: Downtown businesses react to shutdown of American Queen cruise line
NATCHEZ — The downtown Natchez business district stands to lose a lot from the loss of American Queen Voyages, some more than others. Those who ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 3:51 pm
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Natchez schools could consider four-day weeks to ‘remain competitive’
NATCHEZ — While Concordia Parish School Board is having employee and community conversations about four-day school weeks, Natchez schools may not be far behind. Natchez ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 12:15 pm
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BREAKING BARRIERS: Black History Month program honors notable African American women past, present
NATCHEZ — “Bet you didn’t know that,” said Beverly Green, when she spoke of the “Mississippi Madam,” Nellie Jackson being an informant for the FBI. ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 12:16 pm
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$30K worth of firearms, ammunition seized during Vidalia extortion arrest
VIDALIA, La. — A Vidalia man who allegedly threatened and terrorized a family for money has been arrested. Nathaniel Matus Lopez, 23, was arrested on ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, February 19, 2024 2:40 pm
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GALLERY: 2024 Black History Month parade rolls through historic downtown
A brisk wind and cold weather did not stop many from attending the 2024 Black History Month parade, organized by BlackNatchez.org. The parade began as ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, February 18, 2024 9:37 am
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VIDEO: No injuries reported during vehicle fire
NATCHEZ — A vehicle caught fire around 2:30 a.m. Sunday at 3 Pineview Drive. No one was injured, authorities said. Footage of the incident below ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, February 18, 2024 8:38 am
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SURPRISE: Bust of former mayor unveiled at celebration
NATCHEZ — History was made at the first commemorative anniversary program of the late Daisy C. Newman’s induction into the Natchez Association for the Preservation ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, February 17, 2024 11:23 am
BREAKING NEWS
One vehicle overturns in 3 car accidents on MLK
NATCHEZ — At least three people were injured and one vehicle overturned in a three-car accident on Martin Luther King Jr. Road near Family Dollar. ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 16, 2024 4:19 pm
Business
Concordia Parish’s largest crops had smaller yields in 2023
VIDALIA, La. — Some of Concordia Parish’s largest crops saw a decline in their yield for 2023 and a below-average yield when compared to the ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 16, 2024 3:04 pm
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Vidalia officials approved $3 million worth of projects to receive hydroelectric revenue, saving some for next year
VIDALIA, La. — After paying off the town’s debts and refunding more than $3 million to utility customers, Vidalia officials will spend an additional $3 ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 5:24 pm
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