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Resources for veterans, families at Adams County Safe Room until 3 p.m. - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Resources and information are available to veterans and their families today at the Adams County Safe Room until 3 p.m., according to a community announcement issued by Adams County Emergency Management Agency. The Safe Room is located at 323 Liberty Road, where veterans and their families are invited to visit a Veterans Stand from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for veterans resources and information. The post Resources for veterans, families at Ad…Read Article

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Project SEARCH discontinued for lack of funds  - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — As cuts are being proposed to various federal programs, it seems Project SEARCH, a national program that provides 9-month-long internship opportunities for special needs students, has also taken a hit. Administered by the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, the program is a joint partnership between MDRS, a business and a school district. In Natchez, MDRS has collaborated with Merit Health Natchez and the Natchez Adams S…Read Article

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Off to Spain: Cathedral grads Gregg, Fielder to represent USA in softball tournament - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Recent Cathedral High School graduates and Lady Green Wave softball standouts Liza Gregg and Madelyn Fielder were selected for a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join America’s team and represent the United States of America in a softball tournament in Barcelona, Spain. Cathedral head softball coach Craig Beesley that the tournament that Gregg and Fielder will be playing in will take place the week of July 7 -14. Beesley noted t…Read Article

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Natchez Inc. receives Entergy grant to help attract new businesses and jobs - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

JACKSON – Natchez is among nine communities in Entergy Mississippi’s service area that will receive the company’s annual economic development grant to help boost business growth in their communities. The grants are awarded through the Excellerator Competitive Communities program, which helps communities within Entergy’s service area expand and attract new businesses and jobs. This year, the program is awarding $70,000 in grants to support digita…Natchez · NatchezSee the Story

WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY: Field School Students learn hands-on at Historic Jefferson College - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — At the second-annual preservation trade school hosted by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History at Historic Jefferson College, graduate students in the Tulane University Historic Preservation Program experienced hands-on learning and the craft of window-making on the historic campus. The program got its start in 2024 as MDAH teamed up with historic preservationist Nick Conner to instruct students on his craft. Students comp…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS: Cities of Meadville, Roxie, Bude elect mayor, alderpersons - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

On Tuesday, June 3, a general election was held for most municipalities across the State of Mississippi, except those with special charters like Natchez. Municipal elections were also held in the nearby cities of Woodville, Roxie, Bude, Meadville and Fayette. Below are the results. ROXIE In Roxie, Sharon Davis won the mayor’s race. Aldermen elected were Cynthia Doss, Jeremy Dyer, Robin Hunt, Santana Jenkins and Alexis Thompson. BUDE In the Town …Natchez · NatchezRead Article

Southern food served in a roadside relic - Mississippi Monitor

By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune   Mammy’s Cupboard Restaurant Located in Natchez, Mississippi. Built in 1940. 28 feet tall. (Photo from Mississippi Encyclopedia)   In the 1940s and ‘50s when highways were being built throughout the United States, car culture was all the rage as Americans took to their automobiles to see other parts of the country. In an effort to attract those tourists, interesting roadside architecture began popping up. Nat…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

County’s Wilson wants to seek bids from potential garbage collection companies - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — On Monday, Adams County Board of Supervisors President Kevin Wilson inquired about the legality of moving forward and asking for bids from potential garbage haulers if the county wins its lawsuit against United Infrastructure Services. “Where do we stand with our lawsuit?” Wilson asked. “Would there be anything wrong with us asking for RFPs from other garbage companies? I would like to know someone is ready to take over if the judge ru…Infrastructure · NatchezRead Article

'As a Black man, it really really bothers me': Gray, supervisors speak out on Fayette shooting - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Days after a deadly weekend shooting at a festival in Fayette, Adams County supervisors debated the responsibility of parents in battling the growing crime issue, with one supervisor saying “I just don’t think that the police department, the sheriff’s department or elected officials (can solve this problem).” Six people were shot, one fatally, at the Fayette Festival. No one has been arrested for the crime, though officials have offere…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

Ferriday man receives maximum sentence for manslaughter in death of Donut Shop owner - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

VIDALIA, La. — A 30-year-old Ferriday man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of the owner of the Donut Shop in Natchez was sentenced to the maximum penalty of 40 years. In addition to the 40 years for manslaughter, Ben Ceasor has also been sentenced by Louisiana Seventh Judicial District Judge John Reeves to seven years for aggravated flight from an officer; five years for aggravated hit and run; 10 years for possession of a weapon …Natchez · NatchezRead Article

‘We will not give up,’ Fayette mayor says after festival shooting - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

FAYETTE — Fayette Mayor Londell Eanochs — who ran unopposed for re-election on Tuesday, June 2 — took to social media on the eve of his election to describe the hurt he feels over a deadly shooting that occurred at the conclusion of Fayette’s annual festival on Saturday. The free-of-charge, family event is one that draws a large crowd of children and families together in celebration of the town’s 200-year history, with food, music, games, a pett…Social Media · NatchezRead Article

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