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Support Natchez youth at Saturday event

We live in treacherous times; times of violation of our faith; deceptive, untrustworthy, unreliable times; times of immense laxity morally and spiritually; times when men ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, July 9, 2015 10:27 am

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City clerk clarifies duties; defends staff

The office of city clerk has a multitude of responsibilities. The financial duties have been the recent focus of news stories and commentary. Read more

by Top of the morning, Wednesday, July 8, 2015 12:01 am

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Tricentennial license plate embraces history, spirit

As 2016 quickly approaches, we are getting in gear to make the most of our upcoming Tricentennial. The celebration of 300 years could have a ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, July 5, 2015 12:03 am

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What’s on your Fourth of July menu?

According to the statistics for Mississippi, ailments such as high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, heart attack, stroke, type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes, coronary heart ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, July 3, 2015 12:01 am

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The Lake St. John Flotilla, “Mardi Gras on the Water,” sails Saturday, July 4, at 3 p.m.

The Lake St. John Flotilla, “Mardi Gras on the Water,” sails Saturday, July 4, at 3 p.m. Read more

by Top of the morning, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 12:00 am

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Stewpot needs drivers desperately

Natchez is one of the finest cities I know to live in because so many people care, work together, pull together, and in multiple ways ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, June 26, 2015 12:01 am

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Sign petition to rescind Hill’s contract

Greek Philosopher Plato once said something both true and profound: “The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.” Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, June 21, 2015 12:01 am

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Spiff up bluff with his favorite things

Julie Andrews’s voice, singing “My Favorite Things” in the von Trapp house, from The Sound of Music, sometimes pops into my head as I walk ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, June 19, 2015 12:01 am

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‘Music Man’ opens tonight at NLT

Beware Natchez and Miss-Lou: We have trouble, right here in River City! And Natchez Little Theatre and Mac and Sue Pate are proud to put ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, June 18, 2015 12:05 am

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First step in healing is acknowledging problem

The first step in solving any problem is the acknowledgement that the problem exists. Read more

by Top of the morning, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 12:05 am

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Exercise your right to vote Aug. 4

During elections, the topic of voter turnout is always a major concern for candidates. Voter turnout in previous Adams County elections has been disappointing to ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 12:01 am

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Please pray for chronically ill girl

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.” I, along with my family, am on ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Monday, June 15, 2015 12:05 am

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Time to party with sunflowers

It’s summertime, my favorite time of year. Summer makes me think of big, yellow sunflowers, picnics and fun at the lake. It’s also a perfect ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, June 14, 2015 12:01 am

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Tricentennial: a year to look ahead

Hopefully, many of you know next year Natchez will be celebrating its 300th birthday. Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, June 12, 2015 12:01 am

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Don’t forget reason for long tradition

Decoration Day,” traditionally and culturally known in and observed by the American African community as the “30th of May” in the Natchez and Vidalia ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 12:01 am

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Plan now for United Way golf scramble

Hey, duffers, looking for golfing fun and festivity at a great venue? Then grab your clubs and come join us for the 22nd annual United ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, June 7, 2015 12:01 am

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‘Free to good home’ isn’t really free

Warmer months bring an increase in the number of ads for kittens and puppies that are “free to a good home.” Read more

by Top of the morning, Friday, June 5, 2015 12:01 am

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Natchez lost a great man in Gunning

As I lay down, Thursday, May 28, thoughts of a wonderful and dedicated person fell heavily on me, and I felt compelled to share how ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Thursday, June 4, 2015 12:05 am

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Join Christian Hope for Bible School

School may be out for the summer, but at Christian Hope BC, 301 LaSalle St., the excitement of learning continues. The annual Vacation Bible School ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Monday, June 1, 2015 12:05 am

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Miss-Lou will get garden wisdom

I was born and reared in Concordia Parish in Ferriday. I retired from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in 1999 and Ducks Unlimited ... Read more

by Top of the morning, Sunday, May 31, 2015 12:01 am

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