Editorials

You served us well, Sen. Cochran

Age and failing health will soon force the retirement of the gentle, and gentleman, giant in Mississippi politics.

Editorials

City should capitalize on gun ordinance

After a Natchez alderman prompted a cursory review of the city’s existing gun laws, only a single one ...

Editorials

Young, old bring area good news

Already in the midst of March, 2018 continues to race on as we try to keep up with ...

Editorials

Secure schools needed, not armed teachers

Mississippi’s latest solution to curb the potential for school shootings is ludicrous — having teachers strap on guns.

Editorials

Death of bill deserves explanation

The graveyard of dead legislation is filled with bills that appeared destined for the law books, only to ...

Editorials

Experience has us prepared for flooding

When Mother Nature throws a curve ball at the Miss-Lou, we know just how to handle it. For ...

Editorials

Area citizens should sign up for sheriff’s academy

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office normally looks for criminals, cheats and ne’er-do-wells. That’s just a day at the ...

Editorials

Week of awards bring good news

As the second month of 2018 comes to a close and the cold begins to subside, February was ...

Editorials

Enjoy annual Profile of our community

Inside today’s edition you’ll find our annual Profile section that serves as a yearbook of sorts for our ...

Editorials

Don’t miss this year’s Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration events

Filled with suspense, intrigue peppered with romanticism and a touch of dark humor, this year’s Natchez Literary and ...

Editorials

Opening communication channels necessary for school district

Fortunately, Tuesday’s incident at Natchez High School was a situation that was blown out of proportion.

Editorials

Black history important to Natchez

In recent years, Natchez has made great strides in improving the awareness of the city’s rich black history. ...

Editorials

Become part of solution to Natchez’s future

The future of Natchez depends heavily upon one’s perspective of its present. We strongly believe Natchez’s proverbial glass ...

Editorials

Good deeds fill week of good news

This week marked the beginning of the Lenten season, a time to exercise temperance, piety, and work toward ...

Editorials

Master plan for downtown Natchez needs one thing —you

After months of listening, planning and revisions, the massive project to create a new master plan for the ...

Editorials

Public safety recruiting is problem for community

Natchez Alderman Benjamin Davis does not have the silver bullet to the city’s recruiting challenges at the Natchez ...

Editorials

Vidalia has changed for the better

The Town of Vidalia should pat itself on the back for a tough, but good job that has ...

Editorials

School board members should be elected

Natchez-Adams School Board members should be elected rather than appointed and that key change now rests in the ...

Editorials

Thanks to all who help make Relay for Life No. 1

The American Cancer Society recently confirmed what we’ve known for a long, long time — our community has ...

Editorials

Good times roll with good news

As we ‘laissez les bons temps rouler’ — let the good times roll — this Mardi Gras, here ...

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