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This Thanksgiving, Stewpot needs your help

At the Stewpot, we are thankful for all who have contributed in any way to help us to ...

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Despite strife, we see hope all over

In the midst of the strife of the world, we can look to our community and find numerous ...

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State’s vote on new flag is vote for better future

More than 70% of Mississippi voters approved a new design for the state flag on Tuesday. In Adams ...

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Yes, Blacks do want to be successful

When wealth is passed off as merit, bad luck is seen as bad character. This is how ideologues ...

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Natchez’s renewal is well on its way

I’m a numbers guy. Words come cheap — results are what count.

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Thanks for K-9 donations; now on to next phase

I want to thank each and every one of you that gave to help Toon, our K-9 officer, ...

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Time to redouble our efforts to fight COVID-19

Just when we thought we were getting out of the woods on the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers seem ...

Z – Newsletter Opinion

With election behind us, it is time to unite

Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday’s elections, the results are bound to disappoint a large portion of the ...

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Faith and GriefShare will get you through

In July of 2019, my wife of 47 years died of renal failure.

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Make plans now to vote on Tuesday

Voters nationwide will go to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots for U.S. President, and in Mississippi, voters ...

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C-word — It will not have the final say

The c-word. I really don’t like saying it. And I suspect I am not alone. Far too many ...

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Our thanks go out to election workers

Adams County election workers will receive an extra $100 in hazard pay for working this year’s election, which ...

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Help is available for domestic violence victims

October is domestic violence awareness month. Domestic violence — also called intimate partner violence, domestic abuse or relationship ...

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Physician, patient: Vote yes on Initiative 65

As a medical resident and a patient with multiple sclerosis, I support medical marijuana as a treatment option ...

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Prepare now to weather life’s disasters

If forecasters are correct, Natchez and Adams County should suffer an inch or two of rain and not ...

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Major utilities support new Mississippi state flag

On Nov. 3 Mississippians will vote on important measures, including the opportunity to approve a new state flag. 

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Halloween can be fun and safe for children

The city and county’s emergency operations committee made the correct decision in not mandating a set of rules ...

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Natchez put the ‘unity’ in community last weekend

Waking up on Sunday morning with the pride felt for my city was indescribable. The Great Mississippi River ...

Z – Newsletter Opinion

Time to crack down on shootings

Natchez has too many shootings within the city limits, and many of those shootings are concentrated in just ...

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Incident makes you wonder about mail-in voting

My mother, Dorothy Stubbs, is well known to many in our community as a regular past contributor to ...

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