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Ferriday gunfire leaves bullet holes in Community Center windows, nearby vehicle but no injuries

FERRIDAY, La. — Gunshots were fired late Friday in the vicinity of the Doty Road Community Center in Concordia Parish, leaving behind shattered windows but ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, April 24, 2023 4:25 pm

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Family Feud’s number one answer, ‘Trees’ left Natchez Biglanes stumped; Can they finish strong?

NATCHEZ — Don’t forget to watch tonight’s final episode for the Biglanes of Natchez on Family Feud to see if they can finish strong in ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, April 24, 2023 10:21 am

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Weekend fundraiser invites children to explore big trucks

NATCHEZ — Honk, honk! This Saturday, area children are invited to see, explore and honk the horns on a variety of work trucks and emergency ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 21, 2023 9:00 am

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Early voting ends Saturday for upcoming parish election

VIDALIA, La. — This Saturday, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. is the last chance for residents in more than 30 Louisiana parishes, including Concordia, ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 21, 2023 7:30 am

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Meet florists for ‘celebrities and royalty’ at Y’all Means All Natchez fundraiser

NATCHEZ — This Saturday, the non-profit Y’all Means All Natchez celebrates Earth Day while supporting mental health services with its Spring fundraiser, “Blooming by the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, April 20, 2023 5:10 pm

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Judge won’t hear case of ex-deputy charged with sex crimes

VIDALIA, La. — A Concordia Parish Judge is recusing herself from the case of a former deputy charged with indecent behavior with juveniles. John Cowan, ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, April 20, 2023 4:10 pm

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Autopsy needed to determine cause of death for Louisiana man found in trunk of car

NATCHEZ — No criminal charges have been filed in the case of a man’s body mysteriously discovered inside the trunk of his car on Cindy ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 12:23 pm

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Hampton Inn to undergo $3.3M renovation

NATCHEZ — Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton recently announced a $3.3 million renovation of the hotel on Canal Street. Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson thanked ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 10:06 am

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Survey says: It’s almost time for Family Feud with the Biglane family of Natchez

NATCHEZ – It’s almost time for Family Feud! Don’t miss your chance to cheer on the Biglane family of Natchez on the hit game show ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 12:39 pm

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ROAD TO FREEDOM: Natchez’s Banks House joins National Civil Rights Trail, Mississippi Freedom Trail

NATCHEZ — Since the Mississippi Freedom Trail was established in 2011, 30 markers have been spread throughout the state, recognizing the people, places, and events ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 11:29 am

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UPDATE: Woodville store employee charged with sexually assaulting disabled woman

WOODVILLE — Woodville Police Chief Lemuel Rutledge Sr. said a man accused of sexually assaulting a disabled woman at a Woodville convenience store was arrested ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 10:50 am

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High-speed pursuit ends in Ferriday with vehicle crash, sends two people to the hospital

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with a correction on the vehicle model. FERRIDAY, La. — An early Sunday morning high-speed chase from Tensas ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, April 17, 2023 3:31 pm

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WOODVILLE POLICE CHIEF: Fugitive in custody after 37 hour manhunt

WOODVILLE — After a 37 hour search involving multiple agencies, a man wanted for felony assault charges in Woodville is now in custody, Chief Lemuel ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, April 16, 2023 12:45 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: Tails wag, children smile at Pooch-A-Palooza

NATCHEZ — The above gallery includes scenes from the inaugural Pooch-A-Palooza held Saturday on the Natchez bluff by Smoot’s Grocery. Festivities include a silent auction; ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 15, 2023 3:41 pm

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Oh my Paws! First annual Pooch-A-Palooza still on rain or shine at Smoot’s

NATCHEZ — It’s a little damp out this Saturday morning, but adorable and adoptable puppies and kittens at Smoot’s Grocery seem to be not the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 15, 2023 12:33 pm

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FROM BLACK PREMIERE: Movie creators praise Natchez at first screening of horror film

NATCHEZ — Roughly 100 people cozied up with popcorn and some of the cast members inside the Natchez Civic Center on Friday evening to watch ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 15, 2023 12:10 pm

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Work on Vidalia, Ferriday football fields to begin this summer

VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish School Board on Thursday engaged Bryant Hammett & Associates LLC to begin working on Ferriday and Vidalia High School ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 15, 2023 7:00 am

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‘Unbearable’: Business owner complains of raw sewage leak in Ferriday

FERRIDAY, La. — Sewage leaks have caused havoc for at least one Ferriday business owner while town officials were waiting on bids to replace busted ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 14, 2023 9:49 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: All Stars win, win win at Concordia Special Olympics 2023

VIDALIA, La. — On Thursday, Concordia Parish Schools hosted their 2023 Special Olympics at the Vidalia High School gymnasium. This annual event is made possible ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 14, 2023 8:23 am

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HOLDING STEADY: Natchez school board forgoes a tax increase, leans into ESSER funding

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Adams School District’s ad valorem tax request for the fiscal year 2024 presented at a special called budget workshop Tuesday is ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, April 13, 2023 5:03 pm

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