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Brooks sisters making a difference in Ferriday

FERRIDAY — On a typical day, sisters and Ferriday High School students Kanedra and N’Kendra Brooks spend the majority of their time together. Whether they ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 10:37 pm

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River could bring mosquitoes, but you can be protected

It’s too early to know if Mississippi River flooding will increase the number of West Nile-carrying mosquitoes in the area, but it’s not too early ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 12:02 am

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Four teens graduate from youth drug court

For the four graduates of the Adams County Youth Drug Court, Tuesday marked not only their completion of the program, but the start of the ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 12:02 am

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Vidalia life returning to normal

Monday morning, Michael Riddel packed his last three boxes of valuables, documents and personal belongings into his car before he left to head back over ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Tuesday, June 7, 2011 12:01 am

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Second Saturdays come alive

With the slow, hot months of summer just beginning, area residents looking for a fun-filled way to pass the time and beat the heat should ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Tuesday, June 7, 2011 12:00 am

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Local farm opens bushes to public picking

For the past 13 years, Second Creek Blueberry Farm in Natchez has quietly produced some of the juiciest blueberries in the area. Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Monday, June 6, 2011 12:15 am

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Crash victim in stable condition

The 55-year-old Ferriday resident involved in an ultralight aircraft crash into Old River Thursday evening is in stable condition at University Medical Center in Jackson. Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, June 4, 2011 12:02 am

Flood of 2011

Riverfront drying out, assessing damage begins

Normalcy is something the owners of businesses on the Vidalia Riverfront have longed for since the Mississippi River shut down their operations in early May, ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, June 4, 2011 12:01 am

Flood of 2011

Parish begins mitigation plan

VIDALIA — With the Mississippi River level falling and taking the threat of a major disaster with it, parish officials are now wondering how much ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Friday, June 3, 2011 12:08 am

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Teens charged with pawnshop arson

FERRIDAY — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested three teenagers Wednesday allegedly connected to the May 23 arson of the Miss-Lou Pawn Shop on U.S. ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Friday, June 3, 2011 12:08 am

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Trial set for murder suspects

VIDALIA — A new trial date has been set for the three men charged in connection with the 2010 murder of a 25-year-old Ferriday man. ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, June 2, 2011 12:10 am

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Burn ban in effect throughout parish

VIDALIA — Even though parish residents have been hard at work waterproofing their houses in the past month, the area inside the levees has remained ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, June 2, 2011 12:03 am

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Diabetes takes Vidalia man by surprise

Less than three weeks ago, Vidalia resident Charles White’s blood sugar soared to more than 1,300, sending him to the emergency room. Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Monday, May 30, 2011 12:04 am

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Area extension service agents meet

The Adams County Extension Service took a page from the Miss-Lou regionalism book last week when they hosted the Southwest Mississippi County Agents Association. Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Monday, May 30, 2011 12:03 am

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Teen found murdered at cemetery

Quinton B. Brown, 17, may have been shot and killed just a few hours before the Natchez City Cemetery’s gatekeeper made his regular rounds Saturday ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Sunday, May 29, 2011 12:02 am

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Community gathers for free concert, fun

The smell of barbecue, the sight of happy faces and the sound of local music took over Ferriday Saturday when the second annual Will Haney ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Sunday, May 29, 2011 12:01 am

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Ferriday festival is Saturday

FERRIDAY — Miss-Lou residents have had very little time to sit back and relax over the past month due to the rising waters of the ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Friday, May 27, 2011 12:04 am

Flood of 2011

Vidalia doctor a ‘business refugee’

VIDALIA — For the past three weeks Dr. John White has been seeing fewer and fewer patients in his office. White, an ear, nose and ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Friday, May 27, 2011 12:02 am

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Relay moved to bluff

NATCHEZ — With the date for Relay for Life already pushed back by more than a month, and the Mississippi River taking its time descending, ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Friday, May 27, 2011 12:00 am

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Parish testing results return

VIDALIA — Louisiana’s 2011 spring testing results have arrived, and along with them came a small bit of good news for Concordia Parish schools. Students ... Read more

by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:01 am

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