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OVERFLOWING : Empty Bowls breaks record with latest fundraiser for Natchez Stewpot
NATCHEZ — The Empty Bowls fundraising event for the Natchez Stewpot on March 5 shattered previous records for most funds raised since the event started ...
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Ferriday mayor says he put Town Hall employees on temporary administrative leave with pay
FERRIDAY, La. — Thursday and Friday last week, all of Ferriday’s Town Hall employees were sent home with pay except for the mayor, who ran ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, March 16, 2023 12:49 pm
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Vidalia man arrested amid human trafficking investigation pleads to juvenile cruelty, sentenced to 18 months in prison
VIDALIA, La. — A Vidalia man who faced felony charges from an investigation of a human trafficking network in Adams County and Concordia Parish took ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3:42 pm
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Man sentenced to one year in prison for indecent behavior with juvenile
VIDALIA, La. — A Jackson man who had been living in Vidalia was sentenced to one year in prison for indecent behavior with a juvenile ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 3:56 pm
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New group home in Vidalia receives occupational license approval
VIDALIA, La. — A new group home located on Carter Street in Vidalia received approval from the Concordia Parish Police Jury for an occupational license ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 12:40 pm
Business
SOMETHING BREWING: New Orleans-style coffee shop could be open by end of month
NATCHEZ — On Monday, Natchez’s new PJs Coffee will be training 16 new hires a week ahead of the coffee and breakfast shop’s planned opening. ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 6:00 am
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Louisiana Rep. from Vidalia says regulatory oversight regarding hemp products ‘very bad for small businesses’
VIDALIA, La. — Rep. C. Travis Johnson, D-Vidalia, said conflicting regulations about the sale of hemp products could put small business owners in his district ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, March 13, 2023 2:49 pm
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‘A DAY FOR WATSON’: Full-day benefit planned to help Natchez family as toddler fights cancer
NATCHEZ — On Saturday, March 18, a full-day benefit will be held for the family of a three-year-old Natchez child fighting cancer for his life ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, March 10, 2023 8:23 pm
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‘We want to do something outdoorsy’: Riverboat passengers in ranchers’ good hands
NATCHEZ — Once about eight years ago an Ohio tour group came to Natchez and said, “We don’t want to look at houses. … We ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, March 10, 2023 8:17 pm
Business
HEALTHY HEMP: Highest Care, Healing Clinics host joint ribbon cutting celebration
NATCHEZ — Both a dispensary and an evaluation clinic for medical cannabis hosted a joint ribbon cutting Thursday evening on Jeff Davis Boulevard. Three pillars ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, March 10, 2023 5:12 pm
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‘IT’S DISAPPOINTING’: Mayor upset by cut light wires volunteers worked hard placing
VIDALIA, La. — Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft expressed his disappointment that wires had been intentionally cut to decorative lights outside the old courthouse. “It was ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, March 9, 2023 1:40 pm
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Reward offered for individuals who snipped wires to lights at old Vidalia courthouse
VIDALIA, La. — It appears Vidalia may have a grinchy individual in its midst as it appears wires to decorative lights were cut intentionally outside ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, March 9, 2023 10:53 am
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PHOTO GALLERY: Hundreds partake in Empty Bowls fundraiser for Natchez Stewpot
NATCHEZ — Around 400 Empty Bowls patrons didn’t go hungry Sunday while supporting Natchez Stewpot at the bi-annual fundraiser. Beginning in 2003 by local potter ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 11:26 am
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UPDATE: Natchez Fire Department faces busy Sunday afternoon fighting flames on Briel Avenue, Holiday Apartments
NATCHEZ — Firefighters spent a relatively short amount of time battling a Sunday afternoon blaze at 20 Briel Ave, Natchez Fire Chief Robert Arrington said. ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, March 6, 2023 2:25 pm
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CRUISING FOR A CURE: Annual car show raises funds for Relay for Life
VIDALIA, La. — The 9th annual Relay for Life Cruising for a Cure car show on the Vidalia Riverfront was a big success Saturday as ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, March 6, 2023 12:21 pm
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PHOTO GALLERY: Library hosts Seusstastic Birthday party
NATCHEZ — The cat in the hat was a huge hit at a Dr. Seuss Birthday Block Party Saturday at the Judge George W. Armstrong ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, March 6, 2023 11:18 am
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Firefighters fighting Sunday afternoon blaze near Briel Ave.
NATCHEZ — Fire fighters are on scene fighting a Sunday afternoon blaze in a house just off of Briel Avenue in Downtown Natchez. Billows of ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, March 5, 2023 5:37 pm
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Student with rare brain condition tapped for leadership conference
NATCHEZ — With her community’s help, a Natchez student could be on her way to Washington, D.C., this June as the only nominee from Natchez-Adams ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, March 4, 2023 1:58 pm
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‘The best version of themselves’: Educators’ legacies extend beyond the classroom
When it comes to legends or people who leave a legacy, few rank higher than educators. The men and women who dedicate themselves to teaching, ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, March 4, 2023 11:25 am
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Bond set for two ex-deputies charged with indecent behavior with juveniles
VIDALIA, La. — Louisiana Seventh Judicial District Judge John Reeves granted bond this week to two former deputies who have been arrested and charged by ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, March 3, 2023 12:59 pm
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