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Natchez man dies in equipment accident in Rapides Parish

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man died last week in an equipment accident in Rapides Parish. According to reports, ...

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Unclaimed dog put down after being run over by vehicle

NATCHEZ — Despite efforts to reach an owner and administer care, an unclaimed dog often seen roaming a ...

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Grand Jury report includes recommendation for new Adams County Jail

NATCHEZ — It has long been officials’ belief that the Adams County Jail is unfit for housing inmates ...

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Six contestants fired up for first annual Juneteenth Cheeseburger Challenge Cook-Off

NATCHEZ — “Everyone likes to brag on their burgers and say theirs is the best,” said Malcom Inniss, ...

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Project to raise Silver Street above flood level may be shelved

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said the future of the project to raise Silver Street is in ...

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MLK Triangle paint colors raise concerns

NATCHEZ — Joseph Smith of BlackNatchez.org has continued his work to spruce up buildings and the area around ...

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Three-day Concordia Juneteenth celebration planned in Ferriday, Vidalia

VIDALIA, La. — A three-day celebration of Juneteenth in Concordia Parish begins Thursday, June 13 and lasts through ...

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Vidalia faces potential water rate hike, mayor says

VIDALIA, La. — Water rates will have to increase for Vidalia residents in order for the town to ...

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Request to operate children’s home fails in tie vote

NATCHEZ—The fate of a request by the owner of the former Natchez Children’s Home is still in limbo ...

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Coding academy opening in Natchez by late summer

NATCHEZ — Natchez native Bob Buseck, executive director of the not-for-profit Mississippi Coding Academies, told the Natchez Mayor ...

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Dog hit by car, in critical condition; ‘We need owner to step up’

NATCHEZ — A dog often seen roaming the neighborhood behind Parkway Baptist Church was hit by a car ...

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Planned road micro-surfacing project receives no bidders

NATCHEZ—The City of Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen had planned to resurface several city streets this year, ...

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Swinging for Success: Final groups presented awards for the Norman Puckett tourney

NATCHEZ – Another year of the Norman Puckett Junior Golf Championship has come to a close. The tournament ...

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Seeking land: Concordia Parish could get free weather tower

VIDALIA, La. — Concordia Parish has an opportunity to receive a new 30-foot weather tower for better weather ...

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CAREER FAIR: Workforce Development fair hosts 35 vendors, over 150 guests

EDITOR’S NOTE: Natchez Democrat Interns Cooper Brumfield and Bradford Perkins both contributed to this news gallery. Last week ...

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GALLERY: Fifth-annual YP Bicycle Classic draws crowd

NATCHEZ — Hundreds of cyclists joined the Young Professionals 5th annual Natchez Bicycle Classic on Saturday, which gave ...

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ON TV: WJTV’s Walt Grayson returns to Natchez this Friday

NATCHEZ — Once again, WJTV’s Walt Grayson will return to Natchez on Friday for “Your Hometown,” a series ...

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Tate Taylor shines national spotlight again on Natchez and his beloved Church Hill

NATCHEZ — Hollywood film director, actor and producer Tate Taylor shined yet another spotlight on Church Hill, Natchez, ...

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Ex-prison employee in Tensas parish led chase that ended with wreck in Ferriday

FERRIDAY, La. — A now former employee at the Tensas Parish Detention Center in Waterproof reportedly attempted to ...

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13-year-old arrested after fatal stabbing

Editor’s note: The name of a juvenile previously mentioned in this story was incorrect and had been removed ...

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