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Prison worker arrested in connection with May 5 double murder

NATCHEZ — Natchez police arrested a third man in connection with a May 5 fatal shooting and injury of three others in what appears to ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, June 16, 2023 2:40 pm

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Overnight storm destroys Adams County home

NATCHEZ — Overnight thunderstorms brought wind strong enough to snap a tree in two and destroy at least one trailer in Adams County. National Weather ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, June 16, 2023 11:15 am

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DAY OF UNITY: Officials, community come together for annual prayer service

NATCHEZ — God and unity go hand in hand during Natchez’s Day of Unity celebration, a day when citizens of different church backgrounds and ethnicities ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 15, 2023 3:59 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Officers investigating early morning shooting in Ferriday; Man injured in leg

FERRIDAY, La. — Officers responded to a shooting in the early morning hours on Thursday in Ferriday, where a man was struck. Officers were dispatched ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 15, 2023 10:31 am

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Vidalia budget discussion turns heated over Alderman’s request for travel reimbursement

VIDALIA, La. — A Tuesday night budget discussion ended in a heated argument between Aldermen Robert Gardner and Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft about reimbursement for ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 4:07 pm

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Vidalia receiving $9 million for major updates to water plant

VIDALIA, La. — Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft announced Tuesday that the town would be receiving $9 million in capital outlay funds to pay for major ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 3:29 pm

DEVELOPING NEWS

Another significant weather threat looms this afternoon through tonight

NATCHEZ — Areas surrounding Adams County face another weather threat this afternoon through tonight. According to the National Weather Service, significant severe storms are likely ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 1:40 pm

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Police Jury considering bond for paving Concordia Parish roads

VIDALIA, La. — After discussion in recent months of the need to pave more roads than what state or federal grants have covered, the Concordia ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 9:58 am

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Natchez Little Theatre youth production Snow White debuts Thursday

NATCHEZ — Natchez area children will be the stars of Natchez Little Theatre’s latest production, Marjorie Sokoloff’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, which debuts ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 5:00 pm

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Hundreds lose power in quick storms strong enough to knock down trees, power lines

NATCHEZ — A few quick storms were enough to knock out power to hundreds of utility customers in the Miss-Lou Saturday and Monday. Entergy Spokesman ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 10:41 am

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UPDATE: 4-year-old rescued from near-drowning experience expected to recover

NATCHEZ — A 4-year-old Natchez child who was rescued from a near-drowning experience in the swimming pool at Magnolia Bluffs Casino Hotel is expected to ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, June 12, 2023 3:43 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: Another busy weekend brings bicycles, corn hole and fun to the Natchez Bluff

NATCHEZ — “Come for the ride, stay for the party” is the theme of the annual YP Natchez Bicycle Classic hosted by the Natchez Young ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, June 12, 2023 2:54 pm

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Concordia Parish School Board getting $500K grant for safer schools

VIDALIA, La. — Concordia Parish schools have been awarded $500,000 from the Louisiana Department of Education Stronger Connections Grant program to make school buildings “a ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, June 11, 2023 7:00 am

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UPDATE: Southbound lanes reopen on U.S. 61 after cleanup of fallen tree

8:30 p.m. update: NATCHEZ — Southbound lanes on U.S. 61 South have reopened to normal traffic flow after a tree fell on the highway near ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, June 10, 2023 8:43 pm

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Off-duty firefighter rescues 4 year old from drowning in pool at Magnolia Bluffs Hotel

NATCHEZ — A 4-year-old Natchez child is in a Jackson hospital after she nearly drowned in the swimming pool at Magnolia Bluffs Casino Hotel, said ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, June 10, 2023 8:27 pm

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SHERIFF: Beware fallen trees in blustery weather

8:30 p.m. update: Southbound lanes on U.S. 61 South have reopened to normal traffic flow after  a tree fell on the highway near Sara Lane ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, June 10, 2023 6:42 pm

Business

Murray’s Market: New business now open on Main Street

NATCHEZ — Whether looking for a spot of land to build, a new home, a new purse or blouse, a Band-Aid or some Advil, it ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, June 10, 2023 8:00 am

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McCready arrested again on simple assault charge weeks after bonding out of jail

NATCHEZ — Former lead singer of Bishop Gunn Travis McCready has been arrested again in Natchez after bonding out of the Concordia Parish jail a ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, June 9, 2023 11:12 am

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‘For God’s sake, don’t leave firearms in the vehicle’: Police Chief remarks on how civilians can mitigate summer crimes

NATCHEZ — Reports of items stolen out of vehicles have been seen on social media and in police records in recent months as summertime brings ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 8, 2023 2:42 pm

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READY, SET, RIDE: Annual YP Bicycle Classic returns this Saturday 

NATCHEZ — This Saturday, at least 110 bicycle riders are expected to kick off the fourth annual bicycle ride hosted by the Natchez Young Professionals ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 8, 2023 2:41 pm

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