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Natchez-Adams School District will not seek tax increase for next school year's budget - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams School District Board of Trustees have approved a revised budget and will not seek a tax increase from Adams County residents. The board approved a budget that seeks the same amount of money from taxpayers as last year — $14,384,162. Board members said because property values are expected to increase, it expects its millage rate to go down 2 or 3 mills. More information will be provided after the school board meeting …Read Article

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NASD receives $192K grant to support identified homeless students - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Natchez Adams School District recently announced that it is the recipient of a $192,168 McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Grant from the Mississippi Department of Education. This grant helps support students experiencing homelessness by providing academic tutoring, mentoring, transportation, school supplies and more, the district said. “Every child deserves a stable and supportive learning environment and with this funding, we can make…Read Article

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Adams County Sheriff's Office promotes Cavin to Special Response Team Commander - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ – Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten has named Captain Ruston Cavin as the new Special Response Team (SRT) Commander. “Cavin brings years of dedicated service to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, having demonstrated exceptional leadership, tactical expertise, and a commitment to protecting our community. His extensive experience and outstanding track record within the department make him the ideal choice to lead the Special Response Tea…Read Article

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After search, CPSO finds no evidence of bridge jumper in Mississippi River - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office searched most of the day on Tuesday for evidence that someone jumped off of the Mississippi River bridge into the water on Tuesday morning. However, by late afternoon, nothing was found, said Fred Middleton, Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office chief deputy. CPSO used a boat and a drone to search for anything unusual in the river after an elderly woman called Concordia Parish 911 at approximately 7:55…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

Natchez Water Works begins flushing of water system - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Natchez Water Works has begun the routine flushing of its water system by opening all fire hydrants through the city, according to a press release on social media posted just before noon on Tuesday. The hydrant flushing will last through the month of August, reads the press release. “Flushing of hydrants is an essential practice that helps to ensure the integrity and quality of both the water and fire protection systems,” reads the pre…Social Media · NatchezRead Article

Young cowboy shines at Little Britches Rodeo Nationals with multiple top finishes - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ – At just nine years old, Grafton Dollar is already making a name for himself on the national rodeo circuit. Competing in the Little Wrangler division of the Little Britches Rodeo Finals in Guthrie, Ok., Grafton brought home multiple honors – including a first-place win in the flag race – all while riding the same trusted horse in every event.  His journey to this national stage started early. “My dad [Adam] used to ride horses,” Grafton…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

Acadian Ambulance offering emergency and non-emergency transportation in Concordia Parish - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Acadian Ambulance began offering emergency and non-emergency ground ambulance transportation in Concordia Parish on Sunday. Acadian Air Med Services will launch air ambulance transportation services on Aug. 1. A press release issued by Acadian Ambulance on its Facebook page said the ambulance service, which is based in Lafayette, Louisiana, has partnered with Trinity Medical Center. The services will be available for dispatch through C…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

One driver airlifted after head-on collision on Lagrange Road - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — A head-on collision Sunday afternoon on Lagrange Road in Adams County resulted in at least one driver being airlifted with head lacerations. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said that driver was alert when transported. The second driver declined medical attention. Patten said one of the drivers stated they were going too fast around a curve and swerved into oncoming traffic. This story will be updated as more information is available…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

Update: Driver dies after single-vehicle accident; 2 children riding as passengers unharmed - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — The female driver in single-vehicle crash at the Exxon gas station in Morgantown earlier this afternoon has died. The driver, identified as 70-year-old Ada Wilson, received CPR at the scene of the crash that occurred around 1:40 p.m. today but has died, Natchez Police Chief Cal Green said. It’s unclear whether the death was the result of a medical episode or injuries caused by the accident. Wilson seemingly missed a curve and crashed h…Exxon Mobil · NatchezRead Article

Car Gets Stuck on Utility Pole After Crash in Murfreesboro

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When emergency personnel arrived on scene, the found the car on two wheels leaning on a utility pole.Taxes · NatchezSee the Story

DOWNTOWN TRANSFORMATION: First wave of ARPA-funded awning projects under way - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

NATCHEZ — Multiple storefronts in Downtown Natchez will support new, custom awnings by year‑end as part of a $300,000 public‑private façade revival led by the Downtown Natchez Alliance. These colorful new awnings started popping up along Main, Franklin, Commerce, and Canal Streets as of Wednesday as DNA rolls out the first visible phase of its Balcony, Awning, and Façade Incentive Grant Program. These projects are funded by a $161,400 award of A…Natchez · NatchezRead Article

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