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Hunt continues for three teen escapees; ‘They are receiving help and shelter from someone,’ sheriff says

NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said this morning law enforcement has fielded and followed up on ...

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Jefferson County fire claims life of Louisiana teenager

JEFFERSON COUNTY — A fire accident at a Jefferson County deer camp killed at least one teen and ...

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Entergy power outages affect Vidalia, Concordia Parish

VIDALIA, La. — The electrical power blinked out in most of Concordia Parish during the night Monday and ...

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PHOTOS: Fast but mighty storm topples trees and power lines in city, county

NATCHEZ — A quick but mighty storm shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday took down trees in the city ...

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Another significant weather threat looms this afternoon through tonight

NATCHEZ — Areas surrounding Adams County face another weather threat this afternoon through tonight. According to the National ...

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‘Musical legend’ Jim Easterling remembered by Miss-Lou

NATCHEZ — Jim Easterling, long-time owner of Easterling Music Company in Vidalia, has died. His business has served ...

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16-year-old airlifted following a single-car accident in Vidalia

VIDALIA, La. — A 16-year-old from Monterey was airlifted following a serious car accident early Wednesday in Vidalia, ...

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Beloved Vidalia Police Officer, once oldest rookie cop, dies

VIDALIA, La. — Vidalia Police Department and many in the community are mourning the loss of a longtime ...

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UPDATE: Mayor reacts to Friday shooting, shares concerns of community

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said he is grieving for the families of those killed and wounded ...

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UPDATE: Search for barge worker’s body called off because of high winds; will resume Thursday morning

NATCHEZ — The search for the body of Donny Mitchell, 50, who fell into the Mississippi River while ...

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Search under way for man who fell from barge

NATCHEZ — Search is under way near the Natchez Port for a man who fell from a barge ...

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Teens steal moving van, crash it into Natchez gun and hunting store

NATCHEZ — Two juveniles are in custody after stealing a van from Moover Dudes on John R. Junkin ...

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Natchez Police Chief: I have received no complaint against NPD commander

NATCHEZ — Allegations are swirling on social media outlets that complaints of sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct have ...

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UPDATE: Santa headed to Oakhurst, Westover and Eastbrook subdivisions

NATCHEZ — After a brief stop, Santa and his entourage are now headed to Oakhurst, Westover and Eastbrook ...

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Historic Foster’s Mound house suffers fire damage

NATCHEZ — A Saturday fire destroyed part of a historic home on Foster Mound Road. The residence at ...

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Officials: Suspicious vials likely from test kit

NATCHEZ — Federal authorities think the vials with liquid in them discovered Thursday morning at the Historic Natchez ...

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UPDATE: Teen found after lost in woods overnight, is safe

NATCHEZ — A missing teenager was lost in the woods in Natchez but has been found Saturday morning ...

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Shooting fatality in Clayton under investigation

CLAYTON, La. — Law enforcement agencies are investigating a Thursday morning shooting incident in Clayton that killed one ...

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One dead, another injured in wake of Jefferson County shooting

FAYETTE — A shooting Monday in Jefferson County has left one person dead and another injured, Sheriff James ...

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VIDEO: Former Natchez General Hospital being demolished

NATCHEZ — Workers and trucks are currently outside the old Natchez General Hospital at 601 W. Oak Street, ...

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