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Bridge inspectors find, rescue dog stranded under bridge high over Mississippi River

A routine bridge inspection turned into a rescue mission Sunday afternoon when a dog was found stranded below ... Read more

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Truck of missing man found in Mississippi woods, human remains found nearby

An abandoned truck and human remains were found in the woods near 400 Tate Road late Friday and ... Read more

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Driver killed after bouncing off bridge, striking dump truck

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a traffic accident that killed one person Wednesday afternoon on Government ... Read more

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Mississippi mayor tests positive for COVID-19 on last day of quarantine after exposure

On the last day of his quarantine Tuesday, Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson tested positive for COVID-19. Gibson was ... Read more

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Mississippi veterinarian, pilot killed plane crash into Minnesota lake

A local veterinarian and pilot was killed Tuesday night after his airplane went down in Leech Lake near ... Read more

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VIDEO: Mississippi hospital staff celebrates patient’s discharge after 111 days fighting COVID-19

Shouts of “hallelujah” and applause filled the first floor of Merit Health Natchez hospital on Friday. A former ... Read more

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Deep Down: New book highlights uniqueness of Natchez, Mississippi

Author Richard Grant spent little time in Natchez before he knew he was going to write a book ... Read more

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Legendary cemetery angel back on pedestal, ready for repair work in coming weeks

Volunteers worked Monday morning in the Natchez City Cemetery to place the Turning Angel statue back atop its ... Read more

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City working to get Mississippi River bridge lights back on

A plan is underway to relight the bridges joining Natchez and Vidalia. During a regularly scheduled meeting of ... Read more

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‘If he did it, he needs to be in jail,’ mother of suspect in trooper slaying says

One of the men charged with murder in the Friday killing of a Mississippi state trooper was convicted ... Read more