Forks of the Road: Remembering History to Never Be Repeated
PHOTO: Courtesy Forksoftheroad.net Story by John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–For the 30 years it existed in the 1800s, Forks of...
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New Law Rejected: Why One County Says Making You Safer Could Be Taking Your Freedom
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This story is by John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ in Natchez. NATCHEZ, Miss.–Adams County residents living outside Natchez will likely remain free...
Big Natchez Drug Bust: Man Arrested for Ninth Time Since 2004
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Photos courtesy Metro Narcotics of Adams County News Miss. affiliate WQNZ’s Eddie Ray contributed to this story. NATCHEZ, Miss.–There’s less cocaine and pot off the...
Appeal Denied, Again: Williams to Stay in Prison for Shooting at Deputy
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NATCHEZ, Miss.–If you live in southwest Mississippi, you might be glad this guy is staying in. Trying to get out of prison on a technicality...
Oil in Mississippi: Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Opens New Drilling, Port Opportunities
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By News Mississippi Affiliate reporter Eddie Ray, with WQNZ Natchez NATCHEZ, Miss.–A Houston-based energy company is planning to use the Natchez-Adams County Port to ship...
Miss. News Briefs: Pipeline Could Be Going Away, Burning Burglar Locked Up
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JACKSON, Miss.–If you like stories about people getting their cummupence, then here are some news briefs as you near the end of your week....
Death by Stun Gun: Man Tazed by Mississippi Deputy Dies Minutes Later
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NATCHEZ, Miss.–If you’ve ever heard the sound of a stun gun, you know that you don’t want to mess with a police officer who is...
Mississippi River Traffic Backs Up After Closure Near New Orleans
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NEW ORLEANS, La.–Thanks to an oil spill after a barge hit a tugboat, a near 70 mile stretch of the Mississippi River was closed. That...
Mississippi River Bridge Closed at Vicksburg After Massive Truck Pile-up
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VICKSBURG, Miss.–Trying to cross the Mississippi River at Vicksburg presented a real problem Wednesday morning. You couldn’t do it. All lanes of the bridge were...
If You “Get On Up” and Get to Natchez You Could Still Be an Extra in James Brown Movie
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NATCHEZ, Miss.–James Brown wasn’t born in and never had much to do with Mississippi, but the Magnolia State is doubling as both Georgia and South...