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Natchez police arrest man for robbing another of all but his boxers at gunpoint

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man was arrested Tuesday afternoon on an armed robbery charge after he allegedly robbed ...

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Special election Nov. 2 will decide District 38 senate seat and Adams County tax collector

NATCHEZ — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has set Nov. 2 as the special election date to fill the ...

News

NLT’s latest production filled with laughter, poignancy

NATCHEZ — This weekend, long-time Natchez Little Theatre performer Judy Wiggins makes her directorial debut with a hysterical, ...

News

Vidalia to spend $250K from hydro fund on town beautification

VIDALIA, La. — The Town of Vidalia will receive a $250,000 facelift with money generated by hydroelectric plant ...

News

Adams County, Natchez officials hit snag with recreation agreement

NATCHEZ — City and county officials will meet this week to review staffing and salary expenses for the ...

News

Natchez police arrest two people for allegedly shooting at a woman

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man and woman have been arrested for allegedly shooting at another woman at her ...

News

Natchez Police are investigating Saturday morning shooting on East Franklin Street

NATCHEZ — Natchez police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m. Saturday at 42 ...

News

UPDATE: Man drowned after falling from pier at Natchez State Park, sheriff says

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man died Saturday night of a possible drowning at Natchez State Park. Adams County ...

Editorials

Hyrdro plant’s role, future critical for Vidalia

When Sidney Murray had a vision for a hydroelectric plant in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, nearly 40 years ago, ...

News

Rogers: ‘Mound preservationist’ by day, martial arts teacher by night

NATCHEZ — Ken Rogers pulled up beside a dumpster and began throwing trash into it from the back ...

News

Arnold family makes business of saying ‘cheese, please’

By Jennie Guido There is something so southern about a cheese straw. Am I right? You see them ...

Style feature

Husband and wife pastors find new homes in local churches

United Methodist Church pastors Vicki and Joe Landrum have found through their ministry that the right path is ...

Hurricane Ida

Takin’ A Bite Outta Ida Campaign a success

By Carrie Lambert Thank you to everyone that donated to this Hurricane Ida Relief campaign. Your generosity was ...

News

City of Natchez taps Sanders for animal control job

NATCHEZ —Officials have tapped Nash Sanders to be the city’s animal control officer. Sanders, a two-year employee of ...

COVID-19

State leads nation in COVID death rates

JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi has surpassed New Jersey as the state with the highest rate of COVID-19 deaths ...

News

Vidalia to pay $2.5M in hydro royalties to utility customers

VIDALIA, La. – Customers of Vidalia utilities will be getting a check in the mail in coming weeks, thanks ...

News

All aglow: Second holiday movie to be filmed in Natchez

NATCHEZ — Christmas came early for the Natchez community this week. As Mayor Dan Gibson hosted a special ...

News

Prince Street Daycare celebrates 30 years of education

NATCHEZ — Barbara Crenshaw never imagined she would return to her childhood school and find a career in ...

COVID-19

Mississippi now has country’s highest rate for COVID deaths with 4 new deaths reported in Adams County

JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi has surpassed New Jersey as the state with the highest rate of COVID-19 deaths ...

News

Police identify body of man discovered at Cathedral School

NATCHEZ — The body of a man who investigators say died trying to break in through the ceiling ...

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