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Natchez restaurant robbed at gunpoint

Late-night pizza took a turn for the worst Monday when an armed robber walked into Little Caesar’s Pizza on U.S. 61 North. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:06 am

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Natchez aldermen approve rezoning for Winchester Road project

Approximately two-dozen Ward 4 residents had to admit defeat Tuesday. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:04 am

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Natchez police investigate alleged kidnapping

Natchez Police were called Tuesday afternoon to an alleged kidnapping and found the victim and the suspect within hours. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:00 am

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Depot idle as new bids accepted

NATCHEZ — Third time’s the charm, right? That’s what city officials are hoping when they receive the third round of bids Tuesday for the renovation ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Monday, August 10, 2015 12:06 am

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Interns record history for city’s tricentennial

Instead of doing typical intern duties like running errands or filing paperwork, two college students got busy this summer learning local history. As part of ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:07 am

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Sunday Focus: Owner considers options for historic Eola Hotel

NATCHEZ — The new owner of the crown jewel of downtown Natchez — the Eola Hotel — is going back to the drawing board to ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:06 am

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Hotel’s absence affects downtown businesses, tourism

NATCHEZ — It’s been a while since a wild party was hosted at the Eola Hotel. But looking through the windows, you might think one ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:04 am

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City audit almost ready

NATCHEZ — After many long days and some weekend work, Assistant Natchez City Clerk Wendy McClain said the city audit should be ready for submission ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Friday, August 7, 2015 12:03 am

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What happens to Gray’s empty seat?

NATCHEZ — Rickey Gray said he was elated Tuesday when he found out he captured 1,009 votes, winning the race for Adams County District 4 ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Thursday, August 6, 2015 12:13 am

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Murray, Lewis in runoff for chancery clerk; Walker re-elected as circuit clerk

While incumbent Adams County Circuit Clerk Eddie Walker has only 382 votes to thank for his victory — county chancery clerk candidates Brandi Lewis and ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 1:00 am

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24.3 percent of registered voters go to poll in county

NATCHEZ — Nine thousand three hundred and seventy people practiced their most basic right as a United States citizen Tuesday. They voted. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 12:01 am

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Tricentennial Commission to host party Monday

NATCHEZ — Before the city blows out its 300th birthday candle, the Natchez Tricentennial Commission is making sure the 299th candle isn’t overshadowed. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, August 2, 2015 12:04 am

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New Natchez fire chief has big goals for department

NATCHEZ — Aaron Wesley is no stranger to climbing ladders — whether it’s while saving someone from a burning building, or in his career. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Saturday, August 1, 2015 12:06 am

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Mayor Brown said D.C. trip was a success

NATCHEZ — After spending five days in Washington D.C., Natchez Mayor Butch Brown said he has nothing but good news to report back to Natchez. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Saturday, August 1, 2015 12:01 am

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City looks to attract business to old Titan Tire site

NATCHEZ — The Titan Tire property might be in business again — but not as a tire factory. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Friday, July 31, 2015 12:04 am

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Colonnades in need of critical work

NATCHEZ — The Toll Plaza Colonnades on Canal Street received a much-needed face-lift — but its body still needs some critical work. While the columns ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Thursday, July 30, 2015 12:06 am

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Wesley named new Natchez fire chief

Aaron Wesley had his prayers answered Tuesday. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 12:08 am

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Bridge of Sighs nearly complete

Both current and former Natchez Waterworks superintendents can breath a sigh of relief — The Bridge of Sighs is nearly complete. Read more

by Sarah Cook, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 12:04 am

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Aldermen react to possible hotel deal

NATCHEZ — While whether or not a new hotel will locate to Natchez is still up in the air, some Natchez Board of Aldermen members ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, July 26, 2015 12:03 am

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Hundreds flock to food, wine festival

NATCHEZ — Louis LaRose took his time Friday night, making sure he achieved the perfect blend of Tai chili, cilantro, onion and garlic for his ... Read more

by Sarah Cook, Sunday, July 26, 2015 12:02 am

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