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Stewpot continues to feed hungry during COVID-19 crisis
The Natchez Stewpot is going through changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic but is still feeding people in Natchez. Read more
6 hours ago by Patrick Murphy.
Donations help prepare hospital for any future surge of patients
Merit Health Natchez has been receiving donations of personal protective equipment, such as hospital gowns, masks and gloves to prepare for a likely surge in ... Read more
6 hours ago by Sabrina Robertson.
Painted image brings smiles during COVID-19 crisis
Whoever painted a picture of a big white robot with the message “wash your hands” on a garage door facing North Union Street, did not ... Read more
6 hours ago by Sabrina Robertson.
Rev. Stanely Searcy tells governor he will not hold Easter service
The Rev. Stanley Searcy Sr. announced during Gov. Tate Reeves’ Wednesday afternoon press conference that he will not hold an in-person Easter Sunday service. Read more
10 hours ago by Scott Hawkins.
VIDEO: Tate Reeves invites Bishop Searcy to address issues with churches
11 hours ago by Staff Reports.
Mayor: Signs send strong message about virus
The city of Natchez is making a statement in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in Natchez by providing residents with signs reading, “Stay ... Read more
1 day ago by Patrick Jones.
Church cancels planned gathering
An Adams County pastor who held a Palm Sunday service despite a shelter-in-place order issued by Gov. Tate Reeves that prohibits gatherings of 10 or ... Read more
1 day ago by Scott Hawkins.
Customers wait in long lines at local pharmacy
Having a lengthy line of vehicles in the drive-thru has become a common occurrence at the Walgreens store and pharmacy at 49 Seargent S. Prentiss ... Read more
1 day ago by Sabrina Robertson.
Bright Future: Gray honored to be STAR student at ACCS
Maggie Gray, the daughter of Dawn Green at Eric Gray, is the 2020 Adams County Christian School STAR Student. Gray doesn’t compete for the student ... Read more
1 day ago by Sabrina Robertson.
Tuesday update: 177 new COVID-19 cases in Mississippi, 59 deaths
NATCHEZ — The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 177 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday in the state and eight new deaths. Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
Power of prayer: Residents gather in parking lot to support healthcare workers
On Friday evening, approximately 200 cars surrounded parking lots of businesses near Merit Health Natchez to pray for the doctors, nurses and medical staff working ... Read more
2 days ago by Patrick Murphy.
Supervisors pass resolution on church gatherings
On Monday, the Adams County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution authorizing them to take any actions necessary and proper to enforce Gov. Tate ... Read more
2 days ago by Sabrina Robertson.
Coroner reports first COVID-19 death of Adams County resident Monday
Adams County has recorded its first COVID-19 death after a Natchez woman died of the virus at Merit Health Natchez. Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
Video: Area doctors answer questions about COVID-19 in the Miss-Lou
Doctors from the Miss-Lou answer questions about the current COVID-19 crisis. Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
Mississippi on Monday reports 100 new COVID-19 cases
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting Monday 100 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and eight new deaths. Read more
3 days ago by Staff Reports.
Humane Society worker helps care for animals
NATCHEZ — Friends come and go all of the time in the life of Kiara Franklin, but that is OK, she said. Read more