City elections 2012

Natchez mayoral candidates talk first-term goals

NATCHEZ — The field has narrowed to two, and both men vying for the title of Natchez mayor ...

City elections 2012

Buie drops out of mayor’s race, and then there were two

Republican candidate Bob Buie bowed out of the Natchez mayoral race Friday, further narrowing the pool of mayoral ...

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Aldermen accept $250,000 from transaction, no vote on legal fees

After more than an hour of bickering and apparent frustration and confusion, the Natchez Board of Aldermen voted ...

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Parish magnet school hires teachers, staff

They are the few, the proud — they are the seven teachers and two administrative staff that were ...

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New Orleans newspaper cuts editions; no changes in Natchez

The Times-Picayune, one of the nation’s oldest newspapers, will no longer offer print editions seven days a week ...

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ACCS graduates relive memories

As Adams County Christian School’s class gathered for the last time, they admitted feeling both nostalgic and excited. ...

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Wave of the future: Cathedral grads ready for next step

A wave of celebration filled St. Mary Basilica Friday night as the graduates of Cathedral High School moved ...

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Superintendent ready to work

NATCHEZ — Natchez-Adams School Board President Wayne Barnett said he thinks the district’s new superintendent, Frederick Hill, will ...

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Prison clean up on hold

NATCHEZ — Repairing damage done to the Adams County Correctional Center during the prisoner riot there Sunday is ...

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Training, control key for guards

FERRIDAY — Keeping a prison population docile isn’t always easy, but there are things that can be done ...

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Parish superintendent retires, interim named

VIDALIA — It wasn’t the motion to accept her retirement that made superintendent Loretta Blankenstein tear up.

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Mother seeks answers to son’s death, shooting

NATCHEZ — The mother of a Natchez native who was shot to death by an Indiana state trooper ...

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Ridgecrest prepares for last day, closing for magnet school

RIDGECREST — When the final bell at Ridgecrest school rings today at 12:30 p.m., it will dismiss more ...

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Superintendent to retire

VIDALIA — After 24 years of hard work and dedication in the Concordia Parish school system, Superintendent Loretta ...

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Residents react to prison riot

NATCHEZ — Angry. Ambivalent. Initially worried but now calm.

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Parish students continue state testing increase

VIDALIA — Concordia Parish students are continuing to inch their scores on state tests higher — improving 1 ...

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WEEKEND TICKET: Rockabilly, musical weekend ahead

NATCHEZ — The long weekend will allow time to memorialize fallen heroes and offer the community one last ...

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Arlington oil operation denied by Preservation

NATCHEZ — After hearing pleas from residents and voicing concerns of its own, The Natchez Preservation Commission unanimously ...

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Riot investigation continues: ACSO waits on FBI instruction

NATCHEZ — Adams County Correctional Center remains on lockdown and will stay that way indefinitely as federal and ...

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Medical responders prepared for worst-case scenario procedures

NATCHEZ — Even as ambulance and air support services responded to the prisoner riot in northern Adams County ...

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