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‘FOR THE WHOLE PARISH’: CPSO opens Community Justice Center in Ferriday

FERRIDAY, La. — Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office cut the ribbon in front of a new satellite office in Ferriday this week. Approximately 100 people attended ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, October 22, 2022 11:00 am

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UPDATE: Teen found after lost in woods overnight, is safe

NATCHEZ — A missing teenager was lost in the woods in Natchez but has been found Saturday morning and is safe. Area law enforcement officers ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, October 22, 2022 9:21 am

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‘Do your research’: Co-Lin Natchez, NAACP host forum for judge candidates

NATCHEZ — With the Nov. 8 General Election now a little more than two weeks away, candidates for two Sixth District Circuit Court Judge seats ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, October 22, 2022 4:22 am

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GALLERY: Paint Natchez Pink colors Natchez bluff

Approximately 100 people gather on the Natchez bluff for Paint Natchez Pink Day, hosted by Merit Health Natchez. Above are scenes from the festivities. Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, October 21, 2022 8:39 pm

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IT’S THE WEEKEND Y’ALL: Y’all Means All fundraiser for suicide prevention begins

NATCHEZ — Tickets are already sold out for the opening event of the non-profit Y’all Means All’s biggest fundraiser of the year, “The Weekend,” but ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, October 20, 2022 3:15 pm

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Chefs get fired up for Vidalia’s Back the Blue cook-off, now competing for Louisiana championship title

VIDALIA, La. — Vidalia Police Department’s second annual barbecue cook-off fundraiser is so close, you can almost hear the hot coals sizzling. The Back the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, October 20, 2022 2:00 pm

Business

‘Amazing news’: Vidalia mayor reacts to $220M awarded to Syrah

VIDALIA, La. — Syrah Technologies has been awarded $220 million to expand its production of Active Anode Material (AAM) at its Vidalia plant. The award ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, October 20, 2022 1:00 pm

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Missing Fayette man identified in fatal crash near Franklin County highway

HAMBURG — The remains and vehicle of a missing man from Fayette were found on Wednesday morning off of Highway 33 in Hamburg after what ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 7:24 pm

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Mother, daughter recovering at UMMC after wreck on Palestine Road

NATCHEZ — A mother and her 10-year-old daughter are both recovering at Jackson hospitals after a two-vehicle wreck Monday morning on Palestine Road in Natchez. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 2:35 pm

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Remains found off of Franklin County highway

HAMBURG — A missing person’s vehicle was found with remains inside on Wednesday morning off of Highway 33 in Hamburg, authorities said. Franklin County Sheriff ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 12:16 pm

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Local match for Phase One of Morgantown Road funds approved: ‘We shouldn’t be debating it’

NATCHEZ — Adams County Supervisors are still deliberating on how they should expend approximately $5.9 million they’ve received from American Rescue Plan Act and $7.5 ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 2:28 pm

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APPREHENDED: 18-year-old wanted for shooting in Ferriday arrested

FERRIDAY, La. — A wanted poster of a Ferriday teen linked to several shooting incidents has been replaced with one that says “apprehended.” Ferriday Police ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:20 am

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YEAR IN REVIEW: Department behind over 40 child predator arrests in less than 10 months gives rundown

NATCHEZ — Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office, home the Cyber Crime Unit that works with national organizations to track down sexual predators, recently published a “2021 ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 5:00 am

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UPDATE: Fatal shooting in Clayton remains under investigation

CLAYTON, La. — Authorities are still investigating a fatal Thursday morning shooting in Clayton. A 16-year-old reportedly shot and killed 26-year-old Zavonta Washington. Initially, investigators ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, October 17, 2022 3:26 pm

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Community town hall meeting about Adams County Jail conditions is Friday at the Safe Room

NATCHEZ — The National Institute of Corrections is coming to Natchez this week to analyze the condition of the Adams County Jail, the number of ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, October 17, 2022 2:47 pm

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BE PREPARED: Countywide tornado drill is Wednesday for Severe Weather Preparedness Week

NATCHEZ — Gov. Tate Reeves has declared Oct. 17 through 22 Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week. “When it comes to a severe storm, preparation could ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, October 17, 2022 12:44 pm

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Introducing Natchez’s Balloon, The Lady Jester

NATCHEZ — After more than 30 years of flying in the annual Natchez Balloon Festival, Robert and Sally Lupton, natives of Albuquerque, New Mexico, have ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, October 15, 2022 2:19 pm

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School board considering new track, turf for Vidalia and Ferriday football fields

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article misidentified the owner of the Concordia Parish School Board central office building. We regret the error and ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, October 15, 2022 5:00 am

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Balloon festival volunteer Moroney receives Spirit of Steckler award

NATCHEZ — Each year on the first night of the Natchez Balloon Festival, the winner of a special award is announced, the “Spirit of David ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, October 14, 2022 11:50 pm

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Monterey gym nearly finished four months past project deadline—almost

VIDALIA, La. — Four months after the contracted deadline on Monterey High School’s new gymnasium, the gym is nearly complete but its front door is ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, October 14, 2022 10:37 pm

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