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Vidalia man arrested for helping destroy woman’s car

A Vidalia man was arrested Monday on allegations he was part of a crowd of teenagers that helped destroy a woman’s vehicle. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 12:18 am

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Police jurors vote to send audit for Recreation District No. 1 to district attorney

The members of the Concordia Parish Police Jury voted Monday to forward the Recreation District No. 1’s audit to the district attorney for review. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:11 am

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Ferriday man booked on charges of attempted second-degree murder

A Ferriday man has been booked into the Concordia Parish jail on charges of attempted second-degree murder and false imprisonment, but officials provided few details ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:06 am

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Teen faces home invasion charges after already being charged with attempted murder

A Ferriday teenager already charged with four counts attempted murder was hit with new charges of home invasion Monday. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:05 am

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Ballots for Nov. 8 parish elections set

Of the four local elections on the ballot in Concordia Parish this fall, one position — a Ridgecrest aldermen candidate — will be elected without ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:02 am

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Adams County looks at hiring nurse practitioner

The old county sanitation department seems like the last place one might want to go to treat a cold, but that might be exactly where ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 24, 2016 12:28 am

Business

Officials consider future of Fruit of the Loom facility in Vidalia

VIDALIA — Nothing is being ruled out when figuring out how the Fruit of the Loom building in Vidalia’s industrial park will fit into the ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 24, 2016 12:03 am

Style feature

Miss-Lou Pokémon fans caught up in popular phone craze

NATCHEZ — William Hinson works as a plumber, and he was looking at a busted sewer line when he caught something unexpected — a Rhyhorn. ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 24, 2016 12:03 am

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Adams County looking to cut budget

As Adams County’s government makes plans for the coming fiscal year, the watchword is “reduction.” Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Saturday, July 23, 2016 12:21 am

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ACSO: Victims report accused shooter was acting strangely

Investigators say they have not established a motive for why an Adams County man opened fire on four people in the Cranfield community earlier this ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Saturday, July 23, 2016 12:20 am

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YMCA to host first official event in Natchez

The YMCA will host its first official function in Natchez Friday night. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Thursday, July 21, 2016 1:16 am

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Teen already awaiting trial charged with armed robbery

A Natchez teen already awaiting trial for his alleged role in a deadly robbery has been arrested and charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Monday, July 18, 2016 12:01 am

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Vidalia to discuss borrowing money to keep city government operating

The Vidalia mayor and board of aldermen will meet this week to discuss the possibility of borrowing money to keep the city government operating. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 17, 2016 10:30 pm

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Officials say downtown Natchez needs planning, organization

Natchez’s downtown has attracted new businesses in recent years, but some are making moves to make the redevelopment of the historic business district a little ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:35 am

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Bowie Festival canceled for this year

The Jim Bowie Festival has been canceled for 2016, but organizers say it will return next year at a new time and with a revamped ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:17 am

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Sheriff: KKK rumors unfounded

Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said rumors spreading across social media that a hate group has been buying guns and shooting at people in Adams ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:15 am

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Adams County very close to Work Ready certification

Adams County has nearly reached its goals in the Miss-Lou’s effort to have the region certified by ACT Inc. as a Work Ready Community. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:13 am

Business

Are this year’s tourism numbers 300 years in the making?

NATCHEZ — The first six months of the 2016 Natchez Tricentennial represent the strongest first half of the years for visitors stopping in Natchez since ... Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Sunday, July 17, 2016 12:02 am

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Natchez man dies in Catahoula Parish crash

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man died following a single-vehicle crash in Catahoula Parish Thursday. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Friday, July 15, 2016 8:51 am

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Jonesville man dies in boat crash

A Jonesville man died Wednesday after a single-vessel boating collision on Little River. Read more

by Vershal Hogan, Friday, July 15, 2016 12:03 am

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