Saturday Jul 4 | The Clarion-Ledger
Taxes issue at heart of lawsuit
A $435 million civil rights lawsuit brought by 15 Claiborne County residents alleges that Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant has not been made to pay its fair share of taxes.
New exhibits open at NAPAC museum
One Natchez writer and a room full of African art made for a packed house at the Natchez Association for the Preservation of African-American Culture Museum Sunday.
Natchez' lofty timber & bluffs; Concordia's fertile soil; the sunken road
Three years after John Hutchins was born in 1774 on the Natchez frontier, the British held a conference at Mobile with the Choctaw to agree to the purchase and boundaries of its Natchez District, which was being colonized on Indian lands.
Appeals Court upholds manslaughter conviction
The state Court of Appeals has upheld the manslaughter conviction of Terrance Gary in the 2006 slaying of 17-year-old Louis Antwan Trevillion.
Bullet fired through rear car window kills Pattison man
A Claiborne County man is dead after a bullet pierced the rear window of a vehicle.
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson will host a summit at Tougaloo College Saturday he says will open doors for small- and medium-sized businesses to contract with the Homeland Security Department.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Entergy to hold public hearing on 2nd reactor
Officials at Entergy Nuclear will hold a public hearing March 23 in Port Gibson to explain the decision to suspend its application to build a second reactor at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Claiborne County.
Woman Shot 5 Times, Man Kills Himself In Claiborne Co.
A man is dead and a woman hurt after a shooting in Claiborne County Thursday evening.
One dead, one wounded in Claiborne Co. shooting
A double shooting in Claiborne County Thursday afternoon turns deadly. It happened at a home on Rodney Road just outside of Port Gibson.
Claiborne County Sheriffa s Department Investigating Deadly Shooting
The Claborne County coroner tells us that 25-year-old Roderick Thompson is dead.
Boil Water Alert Issued For Parts Of Claiborne County
The Mississippi State Department of Health is issuing a Boil-Water Alert for customers who receive their drinking water from the Pattison Water Association - West [0110004] water supply located in Claiborne ...
Natchez and The Company of Military Adventurers: A good idea that failed
Among the groups of settlers arriving in Natchez country in the months prior to the American Revolution was an organization of New Englanders known as "The Company of Military Adventurers." The group was led by ...
Port Gibson's founder -- Sam Gibson -- arrived in Natchez before revolution;
While Anthony Hutchins was settling in Natchez country in the 1770s, so was a man named Sam Gibson, who later founded Port Gibson.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Cellular South Rolls out TV Ad Campaign Based on Nationwide Network Theme
Cellular South, a leader in wireless solutions and innovation, launched a new advertising campaign on "Big Game" Sunday that showcases true-life customer stories about the quality, reliability and coverage of ...
Jackson Prep teen stars in Super Bowl ad
Ross Taylor, 15, a high school student enrolled at Jackson Prep in Flowood, will appear in a TV commercial airing Sunday, before or during NBC's telecast of the Super Bowl.
'Nuclear' suspension not welcome news
NOT TO OVERSTATE THE CASE, but the announcement by Entergy Nuclear that it has hit a bump in the road en route to a possible new nuclear plant south of Vicksburg is not welcome news.
Killer on medical leave charged in fatal shooting
A convicted killer released from prison on medical leave is accused of the fatal shooting of another man in Claiborne County.
Open house focuses on Claiborne flood risk
Residents in Claiborne County can find out about potential changes to the floodplain maps in their communities from 5-7 p.m. Jan.
The rise and fall of Windsor on land Bruin once owned
ELIZABETH TAYLOR WALKED THE GROUNDS; THE STAIRS ARE AT ALCORN PHOTOS TO BE POSTED LATER THIS MORNING Although the Windsor mansion burned to the ground more than a century ago, it still draws visitors to the ...
Insurance lapse forced Miss. police dept. closure
The Port Gibson Police Department was open Monday, three days after a payment lapse on an insurance policy forced its closure.