Business

Mayor names new poet laureate, honors retirees

NATCHEZ — Natchez flags were at half-staff Tuesday in honor of former Natchez banker and long-time city clerk ...

News

Victims identified in late night shooting on Lewis Drive

NATCHEZ — Officials have named two victims who died in a shooting near an elementary school around midnight ...

News

Two killed, one other injured in midnight shooting

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police Chief Cal Green confirmed that two people, one male and one female, were killed ...

News

‘Not everyone’s an animal lover’: Vidalia aldermen refuse to vote when to euthanize unwanted dogs at pound

VIDALIA, La. — After five months of pointing fingers and kicking the can, the Vidalia Board of Aldermen ...

News

‘Light shines bright, even when she is gone’: Long-time Natchez educator dies

NATCHEZ — A long-time, well-known educator in Natchez passed away in late November at the age of 81. ...

Business

Dog Park proponents target site in Duncan Park

NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez is one step closer to having a dog park, thanks to the ...

BREAKING NEWS

State Police investigating fatal collision that killed two pedestrians in Concordia Parish

FERRIDAY, La. — Louisiana State Troopers are investigating a fatal crash Monday night that killed two Ferriday pedestrians ...

Business

Field Health CEO tapped for statewide hospital board

MADISON – B. Richard Williams, III, MPH, Chief Executive Officer of Field Health System, has been named to ...

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BUSTED: Vidalia police makes arrests in drug case

VIDALIA— Vidalia Police responded to a frantic call for help from a motel guest at the Budget Inn ...

News

Vidalia police makes theft arrests

VIDALIA, La. — Vidalia police officers made several arrests on Thursday, Dec. 5, related to two open theft ...

Business

See who seeks to make changes to property in historic district

NATCHEZ — This week, the city’s Preservation Commission will be asked to approve several changes to homes in ...

News

Date change for December meeting of the Concordia Parish Police Jury

VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish Police Jury, which typically meets on the second and fourth Monday of ...

News

Ferriday will honor Frank Morris on 60th anniversary of his murder

Submitted Article FERRIDAY, La. — Frank Morris was 51 years old when Klansmen torched his shoe shop in ...

News

‘Kings of Tupelo’: Former Natchez resident focus of Netflix doc about Elvis impersonators, feuds and a ricin-laced letter

NATCHEZ – A former Natchez resident is the subject of a highly anticipated Netflix documentary exploring Elvis impersonators, ...

School News

State AG, parish school board to review desegregation lawsuit 

VIDALIA, La. — Liz Murrill, the Attorney General for the State of Louisiana is expected to attend another ...

News

Running Their Own Race: Hardy family travels to Ironman Triathlon in Cozumel

The Hardy family of Natchez, each year on the week before Thanksgiving, takes off to Cozumel, Mexico, to ...

Business

New public works vehicles on city’s Tuesday meeting agenda

NATCHEZ — New vehicles may be coming to the Natchez Public Works department if Natchez aldermen approve a ...

News

A 50x payout: Ferriday woman hits big with lottery scratch-off

NATCHEZ – A Ferriday, La., made a tidy profit after purchasing a $20 scratch-off ticket in Natchez. The ...

Business

Chatman named district manager for Kemper Life

NATCHEZ – Shenna Chatman is the new District Manager for Kemper Life’s Natchez district. With over five years ...

News

Driver leaves roadway on Trace, drives into wooded area

NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a single-vehicle accident Sunday evening on the Natchez Trace. E-911 ...

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