Business

Mayor says in statement to aldermen Eola project still moving forward

NATCHEZ — The Eola Hotel project is not only happening but is on track. That was the message ...

News

County OKs property tax increase for new budget year

NATCHEZ — By unanimous vote, the Adams County Board of Supervisors voted to increase property taxes by 9.27 ...

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Power outage closes Under-the-Hill businesses

A broken pole is causing power outages at several Natchez Under-the-Hill businesses today. According to Entergy, a broken ...

News

Mayor deputizes Adams County Sheriff, deputies, to help enforce city ordinances

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson deputized Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten and several of his deputies this ...

News

Former Chamber chief volunteers to lead jail exploratory task force

NATCHEZ — Debbie Hudson Germany has volunteered to lead an exploratory committee to determine what can be done ...

News

Prayers for Watson’s family: Vidalia child battling cancer dies

VIDALIA, La. – Watson Calhoun, the Vidalia child whose battle with cancer captured the hearts and prayers of ...

News

Mental illness: In Mississippi, it could land you in a jail cell

NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said he has been sounding the alarm over the desperate plight ...

Opinion

Southwest Mississippi deserves more

I often talk about how Natchez deserves more, but if I’m being truthful, our Southwest Mississippi region deserves ...

News

VIDEO: Deputies look to public for information about burglary suspects

NATCHEZ — On Sunday morning, Sept. 3, Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies received reports of multiple vehicle burglaries ...

Sports

Friday Night Scoreboard: Week 4

Brookhaven Academy 8, ACCS 40, final. (Homecoming) Oak Forest Academy 46, Cathedral 14, final. (Armed Forces Game) Vicksburg ...

Business

City administration changing how it handles appropriations to groups, organizations beginning with new fiscal year budget

NATCHEZ — Beginning with the budget for the new fiscal year, the City of Natchez is changing how ...

News

Zion Chapel to celebrate Hiram Revels with bust in his honor. Unveiling set for Saturday, Sept. 30.

Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church will celebrate the legacy of Hiram Rhodes Revels this month with a bust in ...

Business

Don’t be alarmed: Denbury releasing CO2 from its main pressure system through Saturday

NATCHEZ — Officials at Denbury Resources at its Cranfield site, 877 U.S. 84, Natchez, will be conducting control ...

Sports

Cathedral softball hosts Brookhaven Academy for last regular season home game

NATCHEZ – Cathedral softball plays its last home game Thursday before heading into a critical series of district ...

News

Natchez photographer’s image wins Mississippi Heritage Trust photo contest

A Natchez resident’s photograph was selected by judges as the winner of the 2023 10 Most Endangered Photography ...

News

Proposed city budget includes nearly $10 million increase in expenses

Editor’s note: the city’s budget public hearing was inadvertently left out of the Aug. 27 issue of The ...

News

County EMA testing emergency sirens at noon today

NATCHEZ — Adams County Emergency Management Director Robert Bradford said his department is testing its emergency sirens today ...

Business

Mayor announces potential new business for former tire plant site

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson announced Tuesday night on his personal Facebook page that the city’s board ...

News

Natchez Festival of Music to present ‘Your Cheatin’ Heart,’ Hank Williams tribute concert

The Natchez Festival of Music presents “Your Cheatin’ Heart,” a concert celebrating the centennial of Hank Williams’ birth, ...

News

A big promotion: Seahawks move Ben Brown to active roster

Ben Brown went from being without an NFL job to being on an active roster in less than ...

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