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NATCHEZ, Miss. – The mayor and aldermen began their new term Monday with high hopes for more unity and progress as they work to advance what they’ve been doing the past four years. “It’s time for us to do so much more,” Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said after taking his oath of office for his…

  NATCHEZ — Congressman Bennie Thompson announced that Natchez Adams School District with 23 other K-12 educational systems would be awarded $50,000 for outstanding achievements in building and implementing sustainable clean energy improvements. Natchez Adams School District has been recognized for its outstanding achievements in the Energy Champions Leading the Advancement of Sustainable Schools Prize…

https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2419/files/2024/06/city-of-natchez-july-1-mix-2024.mp3   Natchez, MS – Mayor Dan Gibson is thrilled to announce the celebration of the 2024 City of Natchez Inauguration on Monday, July 1st. The event will be broadcast live from the Natchez Convention Center at 12 noon. Join Mayor Gibson and other city officials as they take their oaths to continue the Natchez…

NATCHEZ, Miss. – The city’s administration begins a new four-year term Monday with the same mayor and aldermen as before to continue what’s been dubbed the “Natchez Renewal.”    Inauguration ceremonies are set at noon for Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson and the six aldermen to renew their oaths of office at the Natchez Convention Center. Gibson…

Early Wednesday morning, a deadly house fire occurred at 182 Lynn Haven Drive in Ferriday, prompting an investigation by authorities. Emergency crews responded to the scene around 3:02 AM following reports of the blaze. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a deceased individual, later identified as 61-year-old Paul Wayne Baxter. The cause and manner of Baxter’s death…

The City of Natchez is gearing up for a month of celebration, kicking off with the 2024 Inaugural Celebration on Monday, July 1. This event, marking the beginning of the new term for all city officials, including the Mayor, Board of Aldermen, and Municipal Judge, will be held at the Natchez Convention Center at 12…

Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Natchez is registering now for Kids College! The college will offer a variety of camps for kids during the month of July. All camps, excluding tennis, are held at Co-Lin’s Natchez Campus. Showstoppers will learn all about the art of theatre, including acting, audition techniques, scene study, and much more. This camp…

Natchez, MS – In a significant boost to the city’s infrastructure and development, Natchez has been awarded the 2024 RAISE grant, amounting to $24,570,000. Mayor Dan Gibson made the announcement on Friday afternoon from his office at the historic city hall in downtown Natchez. The grant, provided by the United States Department of Transportation, will…

Aldermen have approved a proposal to continue operating the joint E911 emergency-dispatching operations with Adams County and having Natchez firefighters respond to calls outside the city. The proposals will be offered to Adams County supervisors with hopes agreements will be finalized in July, Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said Tuesday as aldermen approved the proposition to…

 Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Seawolf Underwater Robotics Engineering Team, the SeaWolves, have arrived to compete at the 2024 MATE World Championship held this year in Kingsport, TN. The SeaWolves are competing in the Explorer category, team EX17, against 29 other qualifying teams from across the globe, with some teams in their category traveling all the way…