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Vidalia Mayor: Questionably-colored water is ‘safe’ but may stain clothing

VIDALIA, La. — Vidalia officials assure that the Town’s questionably colored water is safe, but undesirable and may stain clothing. Winter weather earlier this week ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, January 19, 2024 3:02 pm

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PARDONED: Concordia Parish man convicted of violent crimes in the 1980s freed

BATON ROUGE, La. — A Concordia Parish man convicted of aggravated kidnapping and armed robbery in Ouachita Parish in 1988 was pardoned by former Gov. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, January 19, 2024 1:35 pm

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Krewe of Vidal: Don’t just watch the parade, join it

VIDALIA, La. — Have a float, a horse, a marching band or anything that moves at parade speeds? Your participation is encouraged in the annual ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, January 19, 2024 11:01 am

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Vidalia woman arrested for allegedly setting car fire that damaged nearby house

VIDALIA, La. — A Vidalia woman faces felony arson and misdemeanor phone harassment charges stemming from an early Sunday morning fire that burned up a ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, January 18, 2024 2:55 pm

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Animal, child sexual abuse material found on cell phone; Jonesville man arrested

VIDALIA, La. — A Jonesville man has been arrested on over 200 counts of child and animal abuse pornography and for contacting a child online ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, January 18, 2024 2:32 pm

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Concordia Parish School Board considering four-day workweeks

VIDALIA, La. — Concordia Parish School Board officials discussed switching from five days of school each week to four days of school and a fifth ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 6:00 am

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Weather hazards continue through Wednesday morning

NATCHEZ — Public and private schools as well as city and county business offices remain closed on Wednesday while hazardous road conditions from freezing weather ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 2:36 pm

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‘We delivered what we could’: Icy roads thwart mail, package delivery

NATCHEZ — “Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail …,” so the saying goes, unless of course roads are so iced over that mail ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 1:27 pm

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School officials investigating Natchez High student fight, officer response captured on videos

NATCHEZ — School officials said they are aware of multiple videos circulated on social media involving a fight between Natchez High students and a resulting ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 11:19 am

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Fire Chief: When it comes to keeping yourself, pets warm ‘Don’t improvise heat’

NATCHEZ — Space heaters inside a barn are the likely cause of a Monday afternoon barn fire in Adams County that some animals did not ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 10:02 am

DEVELOPING NEWS

Emergency Management: ‘If you do not need to be out, stay home’

NATCHEZ — Adams County Emergency Management officials ask all non-essential workers to stay at home and off of dangerously icy roads. “If they do not ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 8:54 am

DEVELOPING NEWS

WEATHER UPDATE: Winter storm watch upgraded to warning

Adams County, Concordia Parish and surrounding areas are now under a winter storm warning in effect from now through tonight until 6 a.m. Tuesday, according ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, January 15, 2024 3:11 pm

DEVELOPING NEWS

GALLERY: Animals lost to barn fire in county

NATCHEZ — Natchez firefighters responded to a Monday afternoon barn fire at 32 Rose Hill Drive in Adams County, which some barn animals did not ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, January 15, 2024 2:55 pm

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Schools, county business offices closed Tuesday for freezing conditions; Warming shelter open

NATCHEZ — All Concordia Parish and Natchez public schools along with city and county offices have confirmed closing Tuesday for inclement weather conditions. Instant Impact ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, January 15, 2024 1:39 pm

BREAKING NEWS

UPDATE: Adams County judge sets bond at $3M each for teen escapees

NATCHEZ — Justice Court Judge Danny Barber set the bonds at $3 million each for three teens who escaped from a Hinds County juvenile detention ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, January 12, 2024 5:09 pm

DEVELOPING NEWS

Sheriff: Escapees will remain in county custody, additional charges likely

NATCHEZ — Three teens who escaped from a juvenile lockup in Hinds County likely will remain in the custody of Adams County after being captured ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, January 12, 2024 2:57 pm

DEVELOPING NEWS

GALLERY: Hinds County juvenile lockup escapees captured; ‘This brought four days of terror to a close’

NATCHEZ — Officers from Natchez, Adams County, and Concordia Parish along with U.S. Marshals and Mississippi Bureau of Investigations all came to assist in the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, January 12, 2024 11:36 am

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Safe Room to be opened as warming shelter during cold weather

NATCHEZ — Due to the cold hazard and freezing weather expected Monday through Wednesday morning, the Adams County Safe Room at 323 Liberty Road will ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, January 11, 2024 4:58 pm

Business

WEATHER UPDATE: Natchez schools delay start due to inclement weather

Update, 7 a.m. Natchez Adams School District will do a delayed start this morning. Elementary will start at 9:45; middle school at 10; Natchez High ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, January 11, 2024 4:33 pm

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Natchez school officials: ‘The school did not go into lockdown’

NATCHEZ — A “suspicious text message” was circulated at Natchez High School related to rumors of a shooting, prompting law enforcement to come onto campus. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, January 11, 2024 4:09 pm

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