News

Safe Room open as cooling shelter for those without power

The Adams County Safe Room on Liberty Road opened as a cooling shelter Wednesday for Natchez and Adams ...

September 1, 2021

News

Pets of the Week: Snuggle up to a new friend

At left, meet Ricky. This handsome man is so ready for his “furever” home. His charm and good looks ...

August 31, 2021

News

Natchez community liaison, NAPAC volunteer, dies

NATCHEZ — Frances Wallace, a long-time volunteer of the Natchez Museum of African American History and recent community ...

August 31, 2021

News

Areas still without power in Adams County could be restored as late as Friday

NATCHEZ — Sunday morning, Natchez and Adams County seemed to have missed a great deal of the damage ...

August 31, 2021

News

Emergency officials say Adams County, Concordia Parish ‘in the clear’ of Hurricane Ida, residents should report damage

NATCHEZ — Adams County and Concordia Parish seem to have missed the worst of Hurricane Ida. However, for ...

August 30, 2021

Hurricane Ida

Beware downed power lines, trees, officials said at morning briefing

NATCHEZ — Natchez and Adams County seem to have missed a great deal of damage that was expected ...

August 30, 2021

News

Images of Hurricane Ida damage in the Miss-Lou

Above are images of damage in the Miss-Lou from Hurricane Ida. If you have any images of storm ...

August 30, 2021

Hurricane Ida

Natchez mostly spared Hurricane Ida’s wrath

NATCHEZ — Hurricane Ida seems to have skirted past Natchez and Adams County just to the east leaving ...

August 30, 2021

News

Mayor, local officials give press conference on Hurricane Ida, local curfew and when to expect worst effects of storm

August 29, 2021

Hurricane Ida

Natchez hotels full of evacuees, Entergy crews

NATCHEZ — A large contingency of Entergy crew members and hurricane evacuees are staying at the Hampton Inn ...

August 29, 2021

Hurricane Ida

Officials urge public to hunker down, stay in place during Hurricane Ida

NATCHEZ — Mayor Dan Gibson, Police Chief Joseph Daughtry, Fire Chief Robert Arrington, Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten ...

August 29, 2021

News

Area grocery store shelves emptied as residents prepare for Hurricane Ida

As Hurricane Ida moves inland, residents of the Miss-Lou are preparing for the hurricane. People’s preparations are coming ...

August 29, 2021

News

Merit Health Hospital prepared for incoming storm, health officials say

As hospitals around the state struggle to meet the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hurricane Ida adds a ...

August 29, 2021

News

Curfew set for Adams County due to storm threat

Government officials have set an 8 p.m. curfew for Adams County due to dangerous travel conditions likely to ...

August 29, 2021

News

Hurricane Ida plows onto Louisiana shore with 150 mph winds, now headed toward southwestern Mississippi

Hurricane Ida blasted the Louisiana coast on Sunday, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms ...

August 29, 2021

Z- Main story box

Adams County 4-H photo contest winners find beauty in nature

The Adams County Extension office, located on Carthage Point Road, conducted a Youth Pet & Nature Photo Contest ...

August 29, 2021

DEVELOPING NEWS

Hurricane Ida now a Category 4 storm

NATCHEZ — The National Hurricane Center reports Hurricane Ida is now a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds ...

August 29, 2021

DEVELOPING NEWS

Natchez, Adams County still in path of Hurricane Ida’s eye

NATCHEZ — Hurricane Ida still has its eye on Natchez and Adams County, said Tom McGehee, a volunteer ...

August 28, 2021

Opinion

Take time right now to get ready for Ida

We hope you are taking time today to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Ida. All indications are ...

August 28, 2021

News

Schools announce Monday closures, officials prepare ahead of Hurricane Ida

NATCHEZ — Concordia Parish, Natchez Adams, Adams County Christian, and Cathedral school buildings and Holy Family Early Learning ...

August 27, 2021