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New fitness center options offered in the Miss-Lou

Fitness options in the Miss-Lou are starting to bulk up as two local training centers expand.

Business

Long-time Vidalia restaurants undergoing changes

Two long-time Vidalia restaurant institutions are undergoing major transformations.

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Extra excitement: Natchez sees itself in trailer to Brown film ‘Get On Up’

NATCHEZ — It wasn’t Leigh Anne Mason’s face she saw onscreen in the recently released trailer for the ...

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Natchez High girls regain title after 21 years

JACKSON — The Natchez High School Lady Bulldogs rallied Friday night against South Jones High School 54-51 to ...

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Hannah Belle Southerland gets personal on new album

Making her third album was a bit like letting the world read her diary for local country music ...

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Natchez native tackles iconic dinner table dishes

Flavors and ingredients from across the South, many inspired by Natchez and the surrounding area, shine bright in ...

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James Brown’s family members guide film’s production

Two family members of James Brown have been helping “Get On Up” movie officials throughout filming in Natchez ...

Business

Local stores offer contemporary alternatives

In a city known for its historic style and many antiques shops, a few local stores offer contemporary ...

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Vidalia man wins awards for home brewed beer

It’s not unusual for friends to get together and drink beer when they watch football. Chris Couie and ...

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Cemetery program to feature photographers

A hundred years apart, two men worked to ensure the images of historic — or, depending on your ...

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District relying on top teachers to lead turnaround

Eric Smith — clad in cowboy boots, camo shorts and a rainbow clown wig — showered public praise ...

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District budget cuts affecting Natchez High School football

NATCHEZ — Natchez High School assistant football coach Ivan Evans began doing field maintenance this season at Tom ...

Business

Natchez native creates seasoning for meat and more

Ronny Novak had no idea people from across the country would one day be asking for the same ...

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Viewfinder: Fayette residents working to change lifestyles

FAYETTE — When Janell Edwards tells people about the benefits of adopting a healthy and active lifestyle, she ...

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Answers to questions about city-wide recycling service

NATCHEZ — Natchez residents eager to go green can start putting their recycling bins out July 31.

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Local filmmakers seek to document the many dimensions of a Natchez madam

It’s been 23 years since Nellie Jackson died and her locally legendary house of pleasure closed, and when ...

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How are city leaders doing after first year in office?

After one year under a new administration, City of Natchez officials and some residents seem happy with the ...

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High-tech learning: Applications out for parish magnet school

RIDGECREST — Parents hoping to send their children to the Concordia Parish Academy of Math, Science and Technology ...

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Play ball:How much do city and county spend on recreation?

Jeanie Peabody has fond memories of her children playing at Duncan Park and enjoying all the facilities that ...

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Local pianist wants to restore old theater organ for public display

NATCHEZ — Even though he hasn’t seen it since he was a boy, local pianist Burnley Cook can ...

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