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Jonesville fire claims life of man, toddler

JONESVILLE, La. – The death of a man and toddler in a house fire earlier this week has prompted State Fire Marshal Chief Bryan J. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 4, 2024 1:21 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Thursday Victor Vandell Curry, 38, 150 Iowa Street, Ferriday, La., on charge of contempt of court: failure to appear. Bond ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 4, 2024 11:25 am

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Mississippi man charged in sextortion scheme involving more than 40 victims

JACKSON — A Jackson man was arrested Thursday in Jackson on federal charges relating to an alleged “sextortion” scheme that targeted multiple victims, including minors. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 3, 2024 4:53 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, Oct. 4, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Tuesday Williesia Laquanda Williams, 32, 601 Old Washington Road, Natchez, on charge of simple assault. Bond set at $750.00. Arrests ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 3, 2024 3:27 pm

Cathedral sports

Cathedral student races to win at national rodeo finals

Journee “JLizz” Herrington competed in the Bill Pickett Rodeo Finals in Washington, D.C., September 20-21. She was awarded the Highest Average Peewee Barrel Racing Championship ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 3, 2024 11:06 am

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Guardians arrested after disabled, nonverbal child found at home alone

VIDALIA, La. — Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people on charges of child desertion and resisting officers after discovering a disabled child left ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 3, 2024 9:41 am

News

Man arrested related to shooting after homecoming celebration

Fayette Police Department arrested a man Monday related to a shooting incident Sept. 21 following a homecoming celebration, police said. One unnamed man was shot ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 10:48 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Saturday Dalexus Keyana Jones, 25, 17 Montebello Road, Natchez, on charge of contempt of court: failure to appear. Bond set ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 3:06 pm

Courthouse Records

Courthouse Records: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

Adams County Sept. 20-26 Civil suits: Estate of Sydney Lynn Buckner. Estate of Bobby R. Hayles. Antioch Missionary Baptist Association v. Natchez-Adams County Airport et ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 3:04 pm

Courthouse Records

Court Cases: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

Adams County Justice Court Cases — End Results Week of Sept. 20-26: Roderick Washington charged with non-compliance/change of address. Case bound over to a grand ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 3:03 pm

News

‘We ARGH Readers’: Vidalia Lower’s top readers win prizes in accelerated reader program

Vidalia Lower Elementary School recently kicked off its “We ARGH Readers” Accelerated Reader program.  Students participated in the “Books are Fun Book Blast” as part ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 9:38 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Saturday Dalexus Keyana Jones, 25, 17 Montebello Road, Natchez, on charge of contempt of court: failure to appear. Bond set ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:00 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, Sept. 27, 2024

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Wednesday Traffic stop on Martin Luther King Jr. Street. Two traffic stops on Seargent S. Prentiss ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, September 27, 2024 12:00 am

Courthouse Records

Court Cases: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024

Adams County Justice Court Cases — End Results Week of Sept. 13-19: Hollis Louis Green charged with attempt to commit (murder). Case bound over to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, September 26, 2024 3:45 pm

Courthouse Records

Courthouse Records: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024

Adams County Sept. 13-19 Civil suits: DHS — Richard Page Sr. DHS — Terrance Turner. DHS — Gregory L. Charles. DHS — Darrell L. Stewart ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, September 26, 2024 3:44 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Monday Keimon Cartrell Brice, 46, 112 Crown Court, Natchez, on charge of petit larceny. Bond set at $250.00. Arrests — ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 12:00 am

News

Living History series to feature Natchez changemaker Dr. Lamar Braxton

NATCHEZ — On Thursday, Sept. 26, BlackNatchez.org will highlight the work of Natchez activist and changemaker Dr. Lamar Braxton. The event will be held at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 4:58 pm

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Night of Worship all-music service is Sunday at First Baptist Church

NATCHEZ—First Baptist Church, 150 D’Evereux Drive, invites you to a special night of worship featuring the First Baptist Church praise team and praise band on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 2:43 pm

Business

Alcorn State announces plans for new president’s inauguration

LORMAN – Alcorn State University announces the upcoming inauguration of Dr. Tracy M. Cook as its 21st president. This milestone celebration will feature a series ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 23, 2024 12:33 pm

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JUST SAY NO: Concordia Sheriff’s Office and LDH educate students on drug dangers

CONCORDIA PARISH — Last week the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office along with Delta Bank brought speakers from the Louisiana Dept of Health – Office of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 23, 2024 11:52 am

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