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Feelings mixed on Legislature

NATCHEZ — The 2015 legislative session came to a close this week, and state politicians have mixed feelings on its outcome. While lawmakers succeeded in ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Monday, April 6, 2015 12:13 am

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Tower requests speed up

NATCHEZ — Beginning Thursday, the clock will be ticking on the City of Natchez as it considers requests for new wireless phone and data tower ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Monday, April 6, 2015 12:11 am

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Sister wants answers to questions about brother’s death

Leah Webster is still waiting for answers concerning her brother, Gregory Bourland Webster’s untimely death. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Saturday, April 4, 2015 12:02 am

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Gardner retires as city engineer

NATCHEZ — After 32 years of service, David Gardner stepped down from his city engineer post on Wednesday. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Friday, April 3, 2015 12:03 am

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Census continues to drop in Adams County

NATCHEZ —Total population in Adams County appears to be on a downward slope. County population estimates released last week by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Thursday, April 2, 2015 12:04 am

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County population continues to drop

NATCHEZ —Total population in Adams County appears to be on a downward slope. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Thursday, April 2, 2015 12:01 am

Style feature

Festive Easter decorations hop onto local streets

Much like the mysterious Easter Bunny, a festive wreath appears on Bubba Spell’s front door before each major holiday. “They appear like magic,” said Spell ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 12:05 am

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Police: Man allegedly beaten, robbed

VIDALIA — A local musician allegedly was beaten and robbed after he left a Vidalia bar to continue partying with the wrong crowd, a Vidalia ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 12:03 am

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NASD board sets high goals

NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams School District Board of Trustees stepped outside of the box Tuesday to brainstorm ways to improve the school district. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 12:02 am

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City website updated, app on way

Natchez may be approaching its 300th birthday, but its website looks anything but old. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Tuesday, March 31, 2015 12:01 am

Style feature

Trinity graduate honored to be part of Natchez’s rich pilgrimage history

Burne Sharp has found his comfort zone behind the scenes, but this spring he’s stepping into the spotlight as the Natchez Garden Club king. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, March 29, 2015 12:06 am

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Bowie sandbar fight statue to be dedicated Tuesday

Visitors can now experience the historic Bowie sandbar fight in a life-size way. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Saturday, March 28, 2015 12:03 am

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Cut fiber optic line disables local Cable One Internet

Due to a cut fiber optic cable, Internet and cable television services were unavailable for a number of Natchez area homes and businesses on Thursday. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Friday, March 27, 2015 12:06 am

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Get your baskets ready for Easter egg hunting

Hunting will take on a whole new meaning in the Miss-Lou as several organizations prepare to host Easter egg hunts for area children. Between three hunts, ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Friday, March 27, 2015 12:02 am

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Plans for curated music road map unveiled

NATCHEZ — The strum of a banjo, the rhythmic beat of a washboard, the bluesy hums of an old gospel tune — all these sounds ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Thursday, March 26, 2015 12:01 am

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Board hears plan for Senior Citizens’ Center updates

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Senior Citizens’ Multipurpose Center may get a serious facelift in the near future. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 12:04 am

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CVB: River no worry for tourists

NATCHEZ — The Mississippi River is rising, but local tourism leaders want the world to know Natchez is high and dry. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 12:02 am

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Mayor undergoes heart surgery

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Butch Brown underwent triple-bypass heart surgery Monday at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 12:04 am

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Concordia Parish man hit by tractor

VIDALIA — Few details have been confirmed surrounding a tractor accident Monday night in Concordia Parish. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 12:01 am

Galleries

Sunday Focus: Tourists catch glimpses of living in pilgrimage houses

If the walls of some of Natchez’s antebellum mansions could talk, they would tell fascinating stories. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, March 22, 2015 12:05 am

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