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School buses put to good use
The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated many changes in our communities over the past eight months. Read more
2 days ago by Editorial Board.
Elected board has flaws too
Adams County residents can learn a lesson from recent events on the Concordia Parish School Board. Read more
3 days ago by Editorial Board.
Put your best foot forward for tourists
This weekend, Natchez has a chance to put its best foot forward in making strides to bring tourism back to the area after taking a ... Read more
5 days ago by Editorial Board.
Bluff is big enough for all
The bluff is big enough for everyone. Read more
1 week ago by Editorial Board.
Community effort rescues Turning Angel
The Turning Angel statue in the Natchez City Cemetery is back intact overlooking the graves of five young girls who perished in a 1908 drug ... Read more
1 week ago by Editorial Board.
Best of luck returning to school in COVID era
Natchez Adams School District begins fall classes today under the unusual circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
2 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
Thank you, laborers! You keep economy going
As we enjoy the long Labor Day weekend, let us not forget the reason for the holiday — laborers. Read more
2 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
Party on bluff is worth wait
A party on the bluff is being planned for Natchez and we can’t wait until we can celebrate. Read more
2 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
Thank you for your service!
As Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson settles into his new position, the city is undergoing some adjustment pains with a few public servants stepping down or ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
Our prayers go out to victims of Hurricane Laura
Hurricane Laura dealt the Miss-Lou a tough blow on Thursday. Read more
3 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
‘Project Silver’ not a silver bullet but it is a start
As the old adage says, “The best way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time.” Read more
3 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
Do we really need expensive lobbyists?
The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen and the Adams County Board of Supervisors are considering pooling their resources to hire a lobbying firm to ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
Sharing information crucial to security
Two recent incidents in Adams County brought to light the importance of sharing information. Read more
4 weeks ago by Editorial Board.
School board members should be elected
Adams County Supervisor Wes Middleton is right. Read more
1 month ago by Editorial Board.
Now is not time to let guard down on COVID-19
After weeks of spiking numbers, Mississippi’s new confirmed COVID-19 numbers are starting to level off and are not growing as rapidly as they did throughout ... Read more
1 month ago by Editorial Board.
COVID-19 effects apparent as football starts
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on virtually every aspect of our lives over the past several months. Read more
1 month ago by Editorial Board.
Now is not time to relight bridges
Local officials may be seeking a bright silver lining during this strange year, but do they see the light at the end of the pandemic ... Read more
1 month ago by Editorial Board.
State’s criminal justice system fails again
An off-duty state trooper is dead and at least one of the suspects in the killing was under house arrest with the Mississippi Department of ... Read more
1 month ago by Editorial Board.
Here’s a way you can help during uncertain time
Perhaps not everything about this COVID-19 pandemic situation has been negative. Families are spending more time together. More people are honing their cooking skills by ... Read more