Sports

LDWF announces new commercial fishing license

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced that several changes made to Commercial ...

November 15, 2021

Sports

Centreville falls to Canton Academy in MAIS Class 3A Semifinals

CENTREVILLE — The Centreville Academy Tigers came up one game short of playing for a state championship as ...

November 12, 2021

Sports

DeSoto rallies in second half to upend WCCA 

WEST HELENA, Ark. — Wilkinson County Christian Academy took a 16-point lead on the first play from scrimmage ...

November 12, 2021

Sports

Bears shut out by Rams in first round of playoffs

LAPLACE, La. — Injuries and turnovers proved to be too much for Block High School to overcome as ...

November 12, 2021

Sports

Week 13: High School Football Live Scores

Week 13 Scores: MAIS Class 4A Playoffs — Semifinals Kirk Academy 16, ACCS 7, final MAIS Class 3A ...

November 12, 2021

News

Colored Troops monument committee narrows potential sites to eight

NATCHEZ — A volunteer committee working to create a monument to the Natchez U.S. Colored Troops have narrow ...

November 12, 2021

Sports

No. 11 Texas A&M visits No. 12 Mississippi in SEC showdown

OXFORD (AP) — It’s a showdown between teams that could be at least second-best in the SEC West ...

November 11, 2021

News

Aldermen vote to offer city clerk position to Megan McKenzie

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to offer the city clerk’s position to Megan McKenzie ...

November 9, 2021

Sports

Two-Minute Drill: ACCS seniors look ahead to final home game, semi-final matchup

November 9, 2021

News

Frustrations, tempers flare at aldermen meeting

NATCHEZ — Officials shouted over each other and Mayor Dan Gibson banged his gavel numerous times in an ...

November 9, 2021

Sports

ACCS to host Kirk Academy in MAIS Class 4A Semifinals

NATCHEZ — Adams County Christian School will look to advance to yet another MAIS football state championship game ...

November 9, 2021

Sports

Delta Charter earns No. 8 seed, 1st-round bye in Class 1A Playoffs

FERRIDAY — Despite getting shut out in its last two regular-season games, the Delta Charter School Storm did ...

November 9, 2021

Sports

Natchez Cross Country season concludes at State Meet

CLINTON — Natchez High School’s cross country season concluded Monday at the MHSAA 5A state meet held at ...

November 8, 2021

Business

Natchez comes in 5th in USA Today’s Top 10 best historic small town contest

NATCHEZ — Natchez came in fifth in the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice 2021 contest. The results ...

November 5, 2021

News

Bailey declared unofficial winner of Adams County Tax Collector race

NATCHEZ — Terrence Bailey appears to be the winner of the Adams County Tax Collector race in Tuesday’s ...

November 2, 2021

News

Barbara Kaiser, former Democrat photographer, dies at 81

NATCHEZ — Barbara Brandon Kaiser, 81, of Natchez, died Saturday after a brief illness. Kaiser was an artist ...

November 2, 2021

Opinion

The Democrat endorses Bailey for tax collector

Tuesday is the November general election. We urge you to take the time to vote. While the ballot ...

October 31, 2021

Opinion

Working together for workforce development

By Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson Monday, October 25, was a historic day for the City of Natchez and ...

October 31, 2021

News

What you don’t know can hurt you

Editor’s note: Dr. Kenneth Stubbs, a long-time Natchez physician and internal medicine specialist, has prepared this analysis of ...

October 31, 2021

News

Natchez area under severe thunderstorm warning until 3:45 p.m.; tornado watch until 10 p.m.

NATCHEZ — Natchez is under a severe thunderstorm warning until 3:45 p.m. The area is also under a ...

October 27, 2021