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Frost, freezing weather likely on Saturday through Tuesday morning

NATCHEZ — Freezing weather this weekend may pose a limited threat to tender vegetation and possibly outdoor plumbing, ...

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TEEN RESPONDERS: Adams County youth now trained, nationally certified to respond to emergencies

NATCHEZ — Students in the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Junior Cadet Academy became nationally certified to respond to ...

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Christmas Tree Lighting Saturday to bring change to annual celebration

NATCHEZ — Christmas begins in Natchez with the annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree celebration, which takes place ...

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11 year old girl from Ferriday has died after long illness

FERRIDAY, La. — Lilly-Anne Bryan, an 11-year-old girl from Ferriday who survived a long cancer battle at the ...

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‘Pray for her miracle’: Doctors fear worst for 11-year-old girl from Ferriday

FERRIDAY, La. — Lilly-Anne Bryan, an 11-year-old girl from Ferriday, could have died from cancer at the age ...

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Sheriff answers question of upside-down flag: ‘We’re not under duress; Nothing was vandalized’

Update: As of  5:15 p.m., the flag has been turned over to be right side up again by ...

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GALLERY: Comm-UNITY Thanksgiving welcomes everyone to dine in, fellowship

NATCHEZ — Enough food to feed hundreds of people, free, is being served at the Natchez Convention Center ...

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Natchez native Ollie Reed Jr. dies at 76 after a half-century of journalism excellence

By Phill Casaus Special to the Democrat After half a century of journalism excellence, one of Natchez’s best ...

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Daisy Street shooting victim said he does not know who shot him

NATCHEZ — Je’Mario Clay, 23, of Natchez said he is not happy about his name being in the ...

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Mayor re-dedicates City Hall on its 100th birthday

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson gathered former mayors and current aldermen along with other city and historic ...

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Operation Safe Neighborhoods: Suspect arrested, charged with Daisy Street attempted murder

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police Chief Caroline Green confirmed a suspect was arrested early Wednesday morning and is being ...

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Natchez man wanted out of Catahoula Parish arrested by Vidalia police

VIDALIA, La. — A Natchez man was picked up Monday evening by Vidalia Police Officers for an incident ...

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Home for the Holidays: Lost bulldog found in Natchez, reunited with Houston owner after a year

NATCHEZ — Perhaps no one will ever know how Marylin, a pure-bred English bulldog who had been missed ...

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City’s bulk materials pickup: Your questions answered

NATCHEZ—Bulk materials pickup, a new service offered by the City of Natchez garbage collection vendor that residents pay ...

Claiborne County

Free program will shed light on enslaved people at Windsor Ruins

PORT GIBSON – The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) will host a community engagement program titled “The ...

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Pineville man hospitalized after trying to rescue grandparents from house fire

RAPIDES PARISH, La. – A 21-year-old remains hospitalized after being injured trying to rescue his grandparents from a ...

Business

Convention center, city auditorium update expected at Tuesday’s city meeting

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen will hear an update Tuesday on the renovation of ...

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‘No More Bullying’: HPR uses special dog to reinforce lesson in area elementary schools

NATCHEZ — Fourth-grade students at McLaurin Elementary and fifth-grade students at Morgantown Elementary are the first to participate ...

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Man charged after forcing his way into home and fighting with occupants

NATCHEZ  — Adams County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Russell Handjis, 44, of Natchez on charges of burglary of a ...

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GOLDEN HOUR: Sunset photo contest winners announced

NATCHEZ — Kendra Shultz of Denham Springs and Charles Feltus of Natchez are winners of the monthly amateur ...

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