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In 1965, shots were fired into this house to terrorize Black community. Now it will become new addition to Mississippi’s Freedom Trail

The Dr. John Banks House, which once served as the headquarters for the Natchez NAACP, will be the ... Read more

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Investigation launched after woman found dead behind Mississippi apartment complex

Police are investigating after a woman was found dead behind a Natchez Mississippi apartment complex. The body of ... Read more

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Homeowner screamed and fired a warning shot before ultimately killing home intruder, police report

A Mississippi homeowner shot and killed a man breaking into a residence Friday morning, police report. Dispatchers received ... Read more

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Human fetus found inside Mississippi water treatment plant

Authorities say they have recovered a human fetus at a Mississippi industrial wastewater treatment plant. Adams County Coroner ... Read more

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Magazine claims this Mississippi town has ‘some of the prettiest’ porch views in the state

The June/July issue of Southern Living magazine includes a feature about, “five historic homes with some of the ... Read more

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‘You can’t make this up’ — Mississippi judge sentences ‘modern-day Jezebel’ who killed boyfriend, then got pregnant in jail

Judge Forrest A. “Al” Johnson on Friday sentenced Jessica Aldridge, 34, of Natchez, to the maximum sentence of ... Read more

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Mississippi school put on lockdown after man walks into nearby auto dealership, fires gun and flees

A man was arrested Thursday after he walked into a Mississippi auto dealership, discharged a firearm and then ... Read more

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Mississippi deputies shut down drug house. Sheriff says users so bold that they would smoke crack on front porch.

During the early morning hours of Wednesday, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Group executed two search ... Read more

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Mississippi man arrested on charge of sexual battery with 13-year-old

A Mississippi man has been charged with the sexual battery of a 13-year-old. The Natchez Police Department arrested ... Read more

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Mississippi family desperately looking for their dog after woman mysteriously takes pet, then drops dog off 10 miles away

Ken and Sarah Laird Kochey are embroiled in a heartbreaking mystery over Bobby, their 2-year-old, rescued mixed breed ... Read more