Editorials

Status quo getting us nowhere?

Is Ward 3 Alderwoman Sarah Smith the lone person on the Natchez board of aldermen with clear vision ...

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Come to Friends of Library membership event

Fall is here when the Friends of the Library gather for their annual membership event on Monday, Sept. ...

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Rescue highlights good news

Even though the heat and humidity of summer returned for a brief visit, fall is not far behind. ...

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Youth and gun violence problems needs resolve of community

Our community has buried far too many of our youth over the last few years, victims of unnecessary ...

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Football games teach us lessons

Two very good lessons will be had tonight, as high school football games get under way. Trinity Episcopal ...

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New manager brings renewed sense of hope to airport

New Natchez-Adams County Airport manager Ronald Hall has blown into the community recently and he’s brought with him ...

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Recreation director funds unwise for city

If the City of Natchez’s math is correct, and the city’s leaders truly wanted to put the city’s ...

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Supervisors show disinterest in voters’ opinions

Adams County supervisors last week proved how collectively disinterested they are in listening to the will of the ...

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Great River tops week of good news

As Hurricane Irma makes its way up the Florida Gulf Coast, let us keep those who are in ...

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Anniversary should remind us of our potential

Tomorrow, our nation will commemorate the 16th anniversary of one of our country’s darkest days — Sept. 11, ...

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Why start budgeting so late?

The illogical nature the City of Natchez uses at budget season is utterly baffling. In what may be ...

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E911 Dispatch problems are fixable

Problems plaguing the new consolidated city-county emergency dispatch center are completely fixable — with leadership, communication and focus.

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County needs to take a hardline approach on trucks

County supervisors are mulling over how to resolve a problem local drivers of large, semi-trucks are causing.

Editorials

Made in America more than label

As our hearts continued to be with the victims of Hurricane Harvey across Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana, ...

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Storm aid highlights good week

When tragedy strikes, the Miss-Lou responds. After Hurricane ravaged Houston and the Texas coast, residents reached into their ...

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Will aldermen use tax increase for what is intended?

Clearly, for the risks they take on the job, Natchez police and fire workers are underpaid.

Editorials

City wise to consider proposals

Fishing for a better deal almost always makes financial sense, particularly when cash is tight. Saving a few ...

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Generosity is Miss-Lou’s strength

Our area has many, many problems, to be sure. But one of our strengths is being shown in ...

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Edney was model for community

Natchez and much of Southwest Mississippi mourn the loss of a truly good man, a man who dedicated ...

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Parties need to pay for damages

Fortunately, the only victim of a weekend bridge collapse was the Adams County taxpayer. The Artman Road bridge ...

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