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When transparency is tarnished

On Tuesday, July 19, The Natchez Democrat published an article “Woman with a knife shot during interaction with ...

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J.E.T. Natchez – about to land in Natchez

J.E.T. Natchez, our initiative for bringing commercial air service back to our airport, is about to land in ...

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The state of the city: Our current is strong!

Thursday night was an exciting night as we shared news of the Natchez Renewal and how, like the ...

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21st Angels on the Bluff: Ticket sales begin Aug. 1

The Natchez City Cemetery will host its 21st Angels on the Bluff with intriguing tours covering two weekends ...

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Two years after election, the momentum continues in Natchez

Just this past Thursday, while in a meeting at City Hall, I received a text from my friend ...

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A safe city: We are making progress

One of the major planks of my platform when I ran for Mayor two years ago was “To ...

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Time to spread the good news

Over the past few days, I have been asked for my thoughts on what some are calling a ...

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NLT presents ‘James and the Giant Peach’

Natchez Little Theatre is proud to present the musical adaptation of a classic tale based on Roald Dahl’s ...

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Natchez Early College setting a high bar

Wednesday evening, I had the pleasure of presiding over the 2nd Annual NECA Celebration – an event I ...

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Memorial Day — A time to count our blessings

Every year, as another Memorial Day arrives and summer officially begins, Americans all across our country celebrate freedom. ...

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Humane Society needs you as a member

What do Jesse James, Charlie Brown, Jethro, Barbie, Scooby-doo and Napoleon have in common? Well, isn’t it obvious? ...

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Our youth leading way past racial divides

Something wonderful happened in Natchez on May 19 – and the great thing about it is that it ...

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Politics of division – no place in Natchez

Over two years ago, when I first announced my desire to be your mayor, I faced a smear ...

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The Natchez Festival of Music: Music from around the world

The month of May is one of my favorite times of the year in Natchez! Flowers are blooming, ...

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Water Rates: An increase is likely

It is always easy to write an article about an emerging economic opportunity, an exciting new project, or ...

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April is Financial Wellness Month

According to a national survey only about 20 percent of adults have participated in any form of formal ...

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A down payment on lighting the bridges

In 2016, one of America’s most beautiful vistas went dark.  I am speaking of course about the view ...

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The political assassination of a Republican woman

Delbert Hosemann has ended my Senate career by eliminating Senate District 37. He used gerrymandering to erase a ...

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‘A Gala under the Oaks’ celebrates the Natchez City Cemetery’s 200th anniversary

A 200th Anniversary calls for superlatives! And superlatives absolutely are what those attending the Natchez City Cemetery’s 200th ...

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Historic preservation is vital to Natchez

What would Natchez be without our historic district? It is truly what sets our city apart. Enjoyed by ...

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