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Baton Rouge serial killer dies

For years, Amy Sanders said she has felt like her sister’s killer has snaked tentacles into her life. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:12 am

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Vidalia begins work on technology center construction

The City of Vidalia began this week work on the building that will replace its former City Hall location. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Thursday, January 21, 2016 12:05 am

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Supervisors to interview school board nominees Tuesday

Members of the Adams County Board of Supervisors say they’re looking for a school board appointee who will look not just to the immediate future ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Monday, January 18, 2016 12:41 am

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River to fall slowly downward

The Mighty Mississippi showed up, but it’s done little more. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Monday, January 18, 2016 12:41 am

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The Dart: Vidalia toddler ready for second rodeo in life

When you turn 2, a birthday party isn’t as much about what’s happened in your life as what will happen. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Monday, January 18, 2016 12:38 am

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Man shot in face at nightclub

A Natchez man was hospitalized late Friday after he was shot in the face during an argument in a local nightclub. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, January 17, 2016 12:05 am

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Sheriff’s office anti-crime task force announced

Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten announced Friday the formation of an anti-street crime task force and the rebranding of Natchez-Adams Metro Narcotics. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, January 17, 2016 12:03 am

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No decision in Senate District 37 election yet

In a refrain that has been repeated several times since Election Day, those watching to find out who will represent Senate District 37 are being ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Saturday, January 16, 2016 12:06 am

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Dearing, Sojourner election hearings to end today

Closing arguments for which Natchez candidate will be seated in Senate District 37 will be heard today at the state capitol. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Friday, January 15, 2016 12:04 am

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Dearing, Sojourner hearings begin

The hearings to determine who will be seated as the senator for District 37 began Wednesday. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Thursday, January 14, 2016 7:27 am

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Louisiana governor reviews flood fight in Vidalia, relieved by update

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ Wednesday visit to Vidalia was defined as much by what he didn’t see as what he did. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Thursday, January 14, 2016 7:22 am

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Watching and waiting: Officials optimistic about flood conditions

In Adams County, the flood fight has slowed to a matter of watch and wait. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:06 am

Style feature

Tricentennial art exhibit to feature artists who once lived in Natchez

NATCHEZ — Natchez will welcome home this month five artists who have gone out into the world and shown how their roots have shaped them ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:05 am

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Vidalia staying prepared for flood

Even with the projected river crest expected within a calendar week, Miss-Lou residents should be prepared to get used to the sight of Hesco baskets ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:03 am

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards to visit Concordia Parish Wednesday

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards will visit Concordia Parish this week to discuss the preparations the area is taking in the face of the rising ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 1:04 am

Business

Open and shut down: Businesses respond to flood fight

NATCHEZ — The quiet lapping of a rising Mississippi River means that the sawmill at J.M. Jones Lumber Company will fall silent this week. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, January 10, 2016 12:05 am

Business Briefcase

DeSalvo joins The Natchez Democrat as sports editor

NATCHEZ — Reed DeSalvo has joined The Natchez Democrat as its sports editor. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, January 10, 2016 12:04 am

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End of Silver Street closed in Natchez ; Vidalia scales back flood fight

Even as city officials closed one of the streets into Natchez Under-the-Hill that was impacted by rising waters from the Mississippi River, the City of ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Saturday, January 9, 2016 12:50 am

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River crest revised downward by one foot

Vidalia city officials closed one access point to the Vidalia Riverfront and restricted a portion of the riverwalk as work to preserve the Riverfront district ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Friday, January 8, 2016 12:06 am

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Company discusses bringing airline to Natchez

Officials with a charter airline met with Adams County business leaders Thursday to discuss the possibility of starting a hybrid airline service in Natchez. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Friday, January 8, 2016 12:00 am

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