Get your green on this Saint Patrick's Day in Natchez! The line up will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday in front of Memorial Park and the parade will begin to make its way down Main Street at 6:30 p.m.

In 2011, approximately 200 domestic violence cases were reported to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.

By Susan Collins-Smith
MSU Ag Communications

MISSISSIPPI STATE – Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about love and romance, but gift exchanges can leave some sweethearts feeling anxious instead.

Susan Cosgrove, area family resource management agent in Newton County with Mississippi State University Extension Service, said homemade gifts are an inexpensive option and can be even more meaningful than store-bought ones.

“Make a custom calendar or quilt using family photos,” she said.