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Opinion

Prepare for worst, hope for best: Careful what you wish for

I’ve heard more than a few people say they can’t wait for 2020 to be over. Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Tuesday, September 29, 2020 6:43 pm

News

Man killed in Saturday wreck on Kingston Road

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a Saturday afternoon one-vehicle car crash that killed a man on Kingston Road. “A little after 2 p.m. ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Sunday, September 27, 2020 1:17 pm

News

Remains found near truck positively ID’d

Adams County Coroner James Lee said he has received positive identification of human remains found near a truck near 400 Tate Road in Adams County ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 25, 2020 7:23 pm

News

Absentee voting underway in presidential election

Absentee voting is underway in Adams County for the upcoming Nov. 3 general election for a U.S. Senate, the Third U.S. Congressional District seat and ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 25, 2020 7:22 pm

News

Week 7 scores: Live high school football scores

Week 7 scores: Jefferson County 16, Natchez High 46, final Riverfield Academy 37, Cathedral 8, final Porter’s Chapel Academy 16, Centreville Academy 46, final ACCS ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 25, 2020 6:54 pm

News

Elementary student tests positive for COVID-19

NATCHEZ — A Frazier Elementary student tested positive for COVID-19 this week necessitating three other students and three teachers to be placed on quarantine, Natchez-Adams ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 25, 2020 2:24 pm

News

Getting more Code Red alerts? Here’s why

NATCHEZ — Adams County residents who have signed up for the Adams County Code Red emergency warning system may have noticed an increase in the ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 25, 2020 1:51 pm

News

Historic houses back on tour for Natchez Fall Pilgrimage

Natchez Fall Pilgrimage kicks off Saturday and runs through Oct. 23 with 10 privately owned historical houses on tour and organizers said they have taken ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Thursday, September 24, 2020 7:19 pm

COVID-19

Adams County records 2 more COVID deaths, officials urge mask wearing

NATCHEZ — Adams County has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths in the past few days, according to the Adams County Coroner James Lee. Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Thursday, September 24, 2020 1:45 pm

News

Adams County Sheriff: Jail, justice court need analysis

Adams County Supervisors are considering a request from Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten for permission to do an analysis of the county’s jail and justice ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Tuesday, September 22, 2020 7:21 pm

Opinion

Loss Prevention Services could be economic catalyst

Natchez got a shot in the arm Monday as Gov. Tate Reeves came to town to announce a new business project that is expected to ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Tuesday, September 22, 2020 6:42 pm

News

Loss Prevention Services has roots in Natchez

NATCHEZ — In 1992, Sterling Gay’s father, Clayton Gay, founded a repossession recovery company in Natchez called All Star Recovery located on Devereux Drive but ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Monday, September 21, 2020 4:39 pm

News

Taking his turn: Natchez teen learns craft of turning bowls

Joseph Simmons, 14, was visiting his friend Burnley Cook in Natchez last year when he said he saw a lathe in Cook’s workshop. Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Sunday, September 20, 2020 12:00 am

News

New projects ongoing amid pandemic

NATCHEZ — The proprietors who have a contract to open a new restaurant named Church Hill Variety in the old train depot on the Natchez ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 18, 2020 11:54 pm

News

Governor to unveil ‘Project Silver’ Monday

“Project Silver” may be the “worst-kept secret” in Natchez, according to local economic development officials. Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 18, 2020 8:25 pm

News

Week 6 scores: Live high school football scores

Week 6 scores: Vicksburg 32, Natchez High 34, final Brookhaven Academy 17, Cathedral 27, final Copiah Academy 27, ACCS 43, final Amite County 22, Franklin ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Friday, September 18, 2020 6:49 pm

News

Producers hope movie filmed in Natchez will be released soon

NATCHEZ — Producers of the movie “Breaking News in Yuba County” that filmed in Natchez last year said they recently sold the film to MGM ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Thursday, September 17, 2020 8:33 pm

News

Wednesday accident claims one life

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a traffic accident that killed one person Wednesday afternoon on Government Fleet Road, officials said. Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 7:04 pm

COVID-19

Miss-Lou COVID-19 cases rise in Wednesday report

NATCHEZ — Adams County’s confirmed COVID-19 cases rose by four and the county’s death toll rose by one in Wednesday’s statewide Mississippi State Department of ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 12:05 pm

Opinion

Keep your guard up as COVID numbers fall

Mississippi’s COVID-19 numbers seem to be flattening or at least not climbing at as quick a daily pace as they had been in recent weeks ... Read more

by Scott Hawkins, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 6:31 pm

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