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 ...

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 ...

News

Mississippi man charged with sexually abusing 18-year-old worker

A Mississippi man is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage employee who was partially unconscious. William A. Fisk, ...

News

Natchez native in need of double lung transplant asking for help from community

NATCHEZ — Barry Huff, a Natchez native, and his wife Dosky Huff, received good news from the University ...

Sports

Franklin County game against Bay Springs canceled

MEADVILLE — Franklin County’s second attempt at a season opener fell short Thursday afternoon, head coach BJ Smithhart ...

Sports

2 Minute Drill

Friday Night Lights are back in the Miss-Lou. Enjoy Week 1 on the new 2 Minute Drill.  

News

Natchez in predicted path of possible hurricane; landfall expected late Sunday, early Monday morning

NATCHEZ — Hurricane forecasters say a tropical depression, known now as Nine, will become a hurricane and take ...

News

Broken water line forces Natchez High School students into day of virtual learning

NATCHEZ — A broken water line at Natchez High School forced students to transition to virtual learning on ...

News

Natchez police arrest murder suspect

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police arrested Jadarrius Reed, 23, on Wednesday in connection with the shooting death of Kelvin ...

News

City adopts ad valorem tax, no increase

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Board of Aldermen adopted an ad valorem tax for the 2021-2022 fiscal cycle, which ...

News

City of Natchez adopts law making sale of drug paraphernalia illegal

NATCHEZ — Natchez officials amended a drug paraphernalia ordinance on Tuesday making it illegal for businesses to sell ...

Sports

Natchez football season opener canceled, Wilkinson County goes virtual

NATCHEZ — According to the Mississippi High School Association website, Wilkinson County High School’s game against Natchez High ...

News

UPDATE: Beloved Natchez musician Stan Smith lives on in memories of many

NATCHEZ — A well-known and beloved Natchez musician, music instructor and businessman Stan Smith has died. He was ...

News

Long-time Natchez priest O’Connor publishes biography, selling fast

NATCHEZ — Long-time Natchez priest, Father David O’Connor, who led St. Mary Basilica in Natchez for more than ...

COVID-19

More Adams County residents receiving COVID vaccines

NATCHEZ — Recent efforts from local officials to reach Adams County residents and encourage them to be vaccinated ...

News

Police soliciting help from community to find suspects in murder, shooting

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Police Department has issued arrest warrants for Jadarrius Reed and Khadijah Mosby in connection ...

News

Community prayer service held outside hospital as more succumb to COVID

NATCHEZ — People in the Miss-Lou are dying with COVID-19 more quickly than ever before, Adams County Coroner ...

Opinion

We’re making history in Natchez

Historic economic development in Natchez – it’s time to say it. It’s time to print it: based on ...

Style:Columnists

In the market for sweets

By Jennie Guido The Downtown Farmer’s Market in Natchez isn’t just for vegetables and farm-raised meats. You can ...

News

Pets of the Week: Could you be the family they’ve been looking for?

At left, meet Templeton. He is the second-longest resident at the shelter. He was brought in as a ...

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