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Vidalia hosts public hearing for spending hydroelectric revenue

VIDALIA, La. — Another fiscal year has gone by and it’s time again for the Town of Vidalia to revisit its wish list on which ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:57 pm

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CELEBRATING RECOVERY: Four graduate from Accountability and Recovery Court program

NATCHEZ — Four people celebrated their graduation from a long road to recovery during a Sixth Judicial District Accountability and Recovery Court Graduation Ceremony on ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:14 pm

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Natchez native Glen Ballard to be inducted into Mississippi Songwriters Hall of Fame

OCEAN SPRINGS — Natchez native and renowned songwriter Glen Ballard will be inducted into the Mississippi Songwriters Hall of Fame on Sept. 19 in Ocean ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 3:04 pm

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GALLERY: First week of learning this school year complete at Holy Family

Holy Family Early Learning Academy students, ages 3 through 5, have just finished their first week back in school. Already, they are learning numbers, syllables ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, August 19, 2024 12:29 pm

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JINGLE & MINGLE: Christmas in Natchez fundraiser supports free holiday activities for community

NATCHEZ — A fundraising event for Christmas in Natchez brought holiday decorations and spirit to Stanton Hall on a warm August evening on Thursday. Tropical ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, August 19, 2024 12:20 pm

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WATSON STRONG: Color Fun Run to help raise money for St. Jude and foundation

VIDALIA, La. — What started as a fundraiser honoring a four-year-old with cancer Watson Calhoun is now a memorial event raising support for other families ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, August 19, 2024 12:09 pm

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Third teen arrested after late Sunday shooting in Ferriday

FERRIDAY, La. — Ferriday Police Department has arrested another 17-year-old in connection with a late Sunday evening shooting on Second Street. Quinnton Webber, 17, who ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, August 16, 2024 7:52 pm

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Ferriday officials to hold public hearing on putting additional tax on ballot

FERRIDAY, La. — During their regular meeting on Tuesday, the Ferriday Board of Aldermen agreed to hold a public hearing on Sept. 10 to consider ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, August 16, 2024 7:50 pm

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Syrah GM: Vidalia expansion ‘not going at the pace we’d hoped for’

VIDALIA, La. — Officials of Syrah Resources came to clear the air and dispel rumors that the industry was experiencing layoffs because of changes in ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, August 15, 2024 5:02 pm

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Vidalia Aldermen lower tax millage after learning property assessments increased

VIDALIA, La. — On Tuesday, the Vidalia Board of Aldermen adopted a lower tax millage rate than was previously stated during its July meeting after ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, August 15, 2024 4:44 pm

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Wreck involving 18-wheeler leaving highway ends in fatality

NATCHEZ — Mississippi State Troopers are investigating a fatal crash involving an 18-wheeler on U.S. 84 east near McNeal Road and the Natchez Trace overpass. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, August 15, 2024 4:24 pm

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Man arrested for alleged video voyeurism involving juveniles

VIDALIA, La. — A man who allegedly planted cameras in a bathroom to film juveniles without their knowledge has been arrested Wednesday. Joshua Smith, 40, ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, August 15, 2024 11:36 am

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Single vehicle wreck involves 18-wheeler leaving highway, crashing into woods

NATCHEZ — A serious accident involving an 18-wheeler occurred on U.S. 84 east near McNeal Road and the Natchez Trace overpass on Thursday morning. The ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, August 15, 2024 11:01 am

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Two teens arrested after late Sunday shooting in Ferriday

FERRIDAY, La. — Two 17-year-olds were arrested in Ferriday following a shooting incident late Sunday on the east side of town, where the pair allegedly ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 2:57 pm

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Stakeholders, supporters of Natchez Boys and Girls Club chapter invited to meeting

Stakeholders and anyone interested in learning about or being involved with the establishment of a Natchez chapter of Boys and Girls Club is invited to ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 9:11 pm

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REBUILD, RESTORE, RENEW: Vidalia Methodist Church breaks ground after 2021 fire destroyed building

VIDALIA, La. — The words found in Chapter 61 of Isaiah in the Bible came to mind as First Methodist Church of Vidalia members gathered ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 5:16 pm

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Police Jury tables resolution to explore new parish president form of government

VIDALIA, La. — During its Monday meeting, the Concordia Parish officials tabled the adoption of a resolution to explore a new form of government that ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 5:00 pm

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After four fires in two weeks, public strongly cautioned against outdoor burning

NATCHEZ — Natchez and Adams County firefighters have fought several grass fires amid hot, dry conditions in recent weeks, including one from an attempted control ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 11:17 am

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AGENDA: Vidalia Aldermen to discuss taxes, ordinances and set meeting to discuss dog pound procedures

VIDALIA, La. — The Vidalia Board of Aldermen has a lengthy agenda posted for its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 13, that starts at 6 ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, August 12, 2024 3:03 pm

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Postal Parasites premiere event brings together locals, talent, good spirits for good cause

NATCHEZ — Around 50 people attended and mingled with talented actors, musicians and filmmakers at the premiere of Natchez Film Co.’s Postal Parasites short film ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, August 12, 2024 1:34 pm

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