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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 ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 5:24 pm

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From band hall to Vegas: Natchez grad part of ‘breathtaking’ Super Bowl halftime experience

NATCHEZ — Kaylyn Stampley, a 2020 Natchez High School graduate, never thought that being in a marching band would take her as far as it ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 12:28 pm

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Adams County Sheriff’s Office introduces new K9; Bids farewell to Bloodhound Duke

NATCHEZ — Shortly after the passing of the 7-year-old Bloodhound Duke, Adams County Sheriff’s Office introduces the newest member of its K9 unit. Tosca is ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 2:36 pm

Business

‘Best Wishes, Al’: Pacino makes special delivery to Wishes bakery

NATCHEZ — A note signed “Best Wishes, Al,” tied to a bouquet sits in the new bakery at 506 Franklin St. with quite the story ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, February 12, 2024 3:45 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: Krewe of Phoenix Parade rocks and rolls through Natchez

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by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 9, 2024 9:38 pm

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Parish school board seeks public input on four-day week plan

VIDALIA, La. — A series of upcoming town hall meetings seeks stakeholder opinions on a possible shift to four-day school weeks in Concordia Parish. The ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 9, 2024 3:31 pm

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Bachus receives 3-year contract extension

VIDALIA, La. — After an hour of deliberation in executive session, the Concordia Parish School Board voted 8-0 to extend Superintendent Toyua Watson Bachus’ contract ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 9, 2024 3:26 pm

Business

Syrah Resources announces start of AAM production in Vidalia

VIDALIA, La. — Syrah Resources on Friday announced the start of active anode material (AAM) production at its new Vidalia facility. AAM is a component ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, February 9, 2024 1:36 pm

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Child abandoned at sheriff’s department; alleged molester, two others arrested

NATCHEZ — A report of sexual abuse earlier this week has led to the arrest of multiple people, including the alleged child molester and two ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:24 pm

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Camper, adjacent house catches fire on Old Washington Road

NATCHEZ — Natchez firefighters stopped a camper fire from destroying a house on Old Washington Road on Thursday morning. They responded just before 11:30 a.m. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:42 pm

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‘In Loving Memory:’ Bench dedicated at Duncan Park golf course to late Henry Eddie West

NATCHEZ — The late Henry Eddie West —“One of the best amateur golfers in the nation,” according to Ward One Alderwoman Valencia Hall — was ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 1:03 pm

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Wreck overturns vehicle on Natchez Trace carrying 3 babies, 2 adults

NATCHEZ — A wreck on the Natchez Trace has overturned a vehicle carrying two adults and three babies, said Adams County Chief Deputy Shane Daugherty. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12:10 pm

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MARDI PAWS CAUSE: To help more homeless pets, foster or adopt

NATCHEZ — Among the dozens of pets participating in the Mardi Paws parade on Sunday afternoon on the Natchez Bluff were 12 adoptable friends looking ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 2:40 pm

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Miss-Lou Mardi Gras parades scheduled this weekend

NATCHEZ — Two Mardi Gras parades are set to warm things up in the Miss-Lou this weekend. The Krewe of Phoenix Parade takes place Friday ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 2:35 pm

Business

Wishes come true at new café, bakery shop

NATCHEZ — Whether it’s sweets, coffee, or a quick grab-and-go snack, your wishes can be granted at Wishes Sweets and Eats at 506 Franklin St. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 2:30 pm

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Police investigating shots fired near East Oak, Minor streets

NATCHEZ — Around 20 gunshots were reportedly heard this evening between 7 and 8 p.m. in the area of East Oak and Minor streets. Natchez ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, February 5, 2024 8:25 pm

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GALLERY: Mardi Paws pup, kitty parade is a barking success

NATCHEZ — Many paraders trotted on four feet with their two-footed best friends on Sunday afternoon for the annual Mardi Paws parade on the Natchez ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, February 5, 2024 12:55 pm

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And the winner is… Watch Saturday night’s crowning of Miss Vidalia 2024

VIDALIA, La. — The Miss Vidalia 2024 pageant on Saturday night was a night to remember as eight beautiful young ladies made their strides across ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, February 4, 2024 6:24 pm

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Adams County man charged with manslaughter for uncle’s fatal stabbing

NATCHEZ — An Adams County man has been charged with manslaughter after the fatal Saturday night stabbing of his uncle during an altercation between the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, February 4, 2024 10:19 am

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Hinson state finalist for Student of the Year: ‘I didn’t think I would make it this far’

VIDALIA, La. — When fifth-grade baseball player Tayde Hinson was interviewed by a panel of judges for Student of the Year, he knocked it out ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, February 3, 2024 8:40 am

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