Sued Superintendent’s Contract Extended, In-Fighting Continues in Natchez
By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–The Natchez Board of Aldermen and Mayor Butch Brown are scheduled to meet today with...
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Natchez Hospital Caught Up in Federal Lawsuit From Prior Administration
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–Adams County could get some money from a federal lawsuit alleging hospital administrators’ mismanagement of...
An Apology to Protesters: Natchez Formally Apologizes for Sending Them Directly to Prison in 1965
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by John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–During the Civil Rights era, some protesters in Mississippi were sent directly to prison when...
Discrimination Against School Employees: Adams County Board Lambasts School Leaders
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss. – More fire has been thrown into county supervisors’ ongoing conflict with Natchez-Adams School...
When Your City Runs Out of Money, the Next Step for Natchez: Borrow
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–Natchez aldermen voted Tuesday to borrow $350,000 to pay municipal employees amid unanswered questions about...
Where’s the Flag? Mississippi Banner Removed From Natchez City Board Room
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–The Mississippi state flag with its Confederate emblem was removed from where the Natchez Board...
Lawsuit in Natchez Over Voting: Alderman Move Ahead With Redrawing Districts
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–The Natchez Board of Aldermen began Monday the process for redrawing the city’s six wards...
Getting Jobs to Your City: Natchez, Inc. Told to Consider a Different Approach
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–Natchez aldermen and the mayor want the community’s chief business recruiter to pay closer attention...
School Board President Won’t Go Even After Board Asks Him to Resign
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Report by John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–Natchez-Adams School Board President Tim Blaylock said he’s not giving in to Adams County...
Historic Natchez Building Needs State Money for Repairs
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by John Mot Coffee, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–The Natchez Board of Aldermen is applying for state funds to refurbish the Natchez Senior...