Opinion

City right to fund improvements to community pool

The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen moved forward with their side of a financial arrangement to heat ...

Opinion

It’s time we got benefit from representation

Natchez and Adams County need and want an elected school board. We have made that clear. It is ...

Opinion

We can all honor Hank Aaron by investing in our kids

Hank Aaron had one goal when he stepped up to the plate to face the opposing team’s pitcher, ...

Opinion

We need you on city’s tourism board

Do you have an interest in tourism in Natchez? Do you have ideas you think would benefit the ...

Opinion

County engineering questions remain unanswered

Something about the Adams County Board of Supervisors hiring of IMS Engineers to be the county’s engineering firm ...

Opinion

COVID claims another precious life in county

Our hearts are deeply saddened by the death of Rose Patterson and the 65 plus Adams County residents ...

Opinion

Let Trump’s riot be a lesson to all of us

Hopes for a much calmer 2021 compared to 2020 were quickly dampened by the horrific attack on our ...

Opinion

Racial disparities apparent at Capitol riot

The world witnessed the insurrection at our U.S. Capitol last week, and the transparent difference in treatment with ...

Opinion

The Natchez Democrat welcomes new columnist, Jennie Guido

I am pleased to introduce you to a new weekly columnist in The Natchez Democrat. Jennie Guido is ...

Opinion

Thanks for Christmas cheer!

Ours was a Thanksgiving and Christmas like no other.

Opinion

Reason for the season

Today we dedicate this space to the story of baby Jesus’ birth with a reading from the Gospel ...

Opinion

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

DEAR EDITOR: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, ...

Opinion Main

Support Wreaths Across America this year

National Wreaths Across America Day will be observed Saturday as it has for the past 14-years in the ...

Z – Newsletter Opinion

Share stories of Lives We Have Lost to COVID-19

It appears the end of the COVID-19 pandemic is close at hand as vaccines have been approved and ...

Opinion Main

Lights keep season bright in Natchez

Thank you, Netflix, for spreading the Christmas cheer in Natchez by providing and installing Christmas lights in Natchez.

Opinion

COVID-19 Safety Officer position not a good idea

A proposal approved by the Adams County Board of Supervisors on Monday to hire a COVID-19 safety officer ...

Opinion

Be a good neighbor, wear a mask and distance

COVID-19 is growing at unprecedented rates after Thanksgiving.

Opinion

Thanks to Boy Scouts for Eagle Service Projects

Two local Boy Scouts from Troop 158 under the leadership of Scoutmaster Lee Best recently completed work toward ...

Opinion

Mask up and enjoy holidays, Natchez!

I’ve always loved Christmas. And when I first heard rumor of folks wanting to cancel our traditional Christmas ...

Opinion

Welcome to Miss Lou, Trinity Medical!

Construction is complete, the ribbon has been cut and soon the new 61,000-square-foot Trinity Medical facility and 17,000 ...

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