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Fire Department releases cause of severe Oyo Hotel blaze
With temperatures already well-below freezing, and the first wave of the severe winter storms that struck Vicksburg and Warren County in mid-February, the Vicksburg Fire ...
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Fire Department releases cause of severe Oyo Hotel blaze
With temperatures already well-below freezing, and the first wave of the severe winter storms that struck Vicksburg and ...
Profile 2021: Warren County has a reputation for big alligators
Alligators are found all over the Southeastern United States. Florida and Louisiana have the most, and they can ...
Sandlot owners put focus on the development of young players
Starting a new business is exciting. Knowing it will offer the community an opportunity at something that Vicksburg ...
Profile 2021: Vicksburg at the forefront of world-class digital solutions
It has a big name, which in no way compares to the processing power that is contained within ...
Local
Profile 2021: Historic No. 7 Fire Station remains on duty
The No. 7 Fire Station in Vicksburg was built in 1910, and now, 111 years later, is still in use as the oldest functioning fire ...
by Anna Kate Doiron.
Sports
Rebels hoping win over Kentucky is the start of something bigger
OXFORD — After two devastating losses likely knocked it off the bubble for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, Ole Miss’ path to the Big Dance ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 1:52 pm
Sports
Early lead slips away from Missy Gators in loss to Clinton
Vicksburg High’s softball team learned the dark side of the old saying, “It’s not how you start, but how you finish” on Tuesday. Clinton scored ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 10:43 am
Sports
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Porter’s Chapel Academy baseball pitcher Gage Palmer struck out 14 batters in a complete-game victory Friday as the Eagles beat Vicksburg 9-3.
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 7:55 am
Sports
Run Thru History returns with new course
It won’t take long for runners and walkers to see that the 2021 Run Thru History is different than any of its predecessors. Because of ...
by Ernest Bowker, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 7:00 am
Columnists
Thankful for culinary variety and a husband who likes to cook
Since baby girl left for college, hubby has pretty much taken over kitchen duty. I still jump in every so often, especially around holidays because ...
by Terri Cowart Frazier, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:19 pm
Health
Best of the Best: Agency focuses on helping patients, growing ‘family’
It is not a coincidence Natasha Washington is flourishing in her line of work. It could be argued her success is divine. Washington, founder and ...
by Tim Reeves, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:18 pm
Sports
Missy Gators have plenty of optimism after playoff loss
When they walked off the court for the final time last week, the Vicksburg Missy Gators had a swirl of emotions swimming around inside of ...
by Ernest Bowker, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 5:37 pm
Downtown Vicksburg
United Way organizes community diaper drive
One in three mothers struggles to provide diapers for their child. That was the driving statistic for the creation of a diaper drive organized by ...
by Terri Cowart Frazier, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 5:07 pm
Crime
Teenager charged as an adult in drive-by shooting
A Vicksburg teenager is facing multiple felony charges as an adult after being arrested late Monday in connection to a drive-by shooting on Feb. 26 ...
by John Surratt, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 3:57 pm
COVID-19
Reeves lifts COVID-19 executive orders, local mask mandates remain in place
While Gov. Tate Reeves announced Tuesday plans to remove all COVID-19 restrictions, Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said Vicksburg’s existing COVID-19 restrictions — including a mask ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 3:09 pm
Crime
Drive-by shooting update: Teenager arrested, faces long list of felony charges
A Vicksburg teenager is facing multiple felony charges after being arrested late Monday in connection to a drive-by shooting on Feb. 26 on Court Street. ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 2:51 pm
Business
Vicksburg Forest Products expansion project gets supervisors’ support
The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted to approve consideration to provide a right of way and easement to the city of Vicksburg in support ...
by Terri Cowart Frazier, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 12:08 pm
Downtown Vicksburg
Profile 2021: Just a few more years for this one time capsule
It was 1976; the year the United States celebrated its bicentennial. People from across the country were gearing up for what was to be one ...
by Terri Cowart Frazier, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 12:00 pm
Crime
Fourth suspect tied to Claiborne County murders arrested
PATTISON — Four men are being held in the Claiborne County Jail without bond and authorities have issued a warrant for a fourth in connection ...
by John Surratt, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 11:07 am
Downtown Vicksburg
Profile 2021: The bricks on which part of Vicksburg is built
City Hall, the Mississippi River Commission, Christ Episcopal Church, Church of the Holy Trinity, the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Depot. Vicksburg is known for ...
by John Surratt, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 8:00 am
Downtown Vicksburg
Profile 2021: Where did city hall’s angels go?
For nearly 70 years, there has been a mystery that has gone unsolved in Vicksburg. Rather than a “who done it,” this mystery is a ...
by Tim Reeves, Monday, March 1, 2021 6:00 pm
Opinion
We must be willing to invest in Vicksburg’s stability and future water needs
“What a difference a week makes?” That was the phrase many were using late last week as our community was basking in springtime temperatures, with ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 4:58 pm
COVID-19
District reports significant drop in COVID-19 activity in schools
One. Just one. That is the number of new COVID-19 cases the Vicksburg Warren School District announced Monday involving students or personnel within the District ...
by Tim Reeves, Monday, March 1, 2021 4:31 pm
Local
The Post unveils ‘Letters from Home’ magazine and series
A, B, C, D, E, F, G … Vicksburg’s interesting and we agree. Each year, The Vicksburg Post does a deep dive into the local ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 2:31 pm
Crime
Three held without bond in Claiborne County shooting, fourth man sought
PATTISON — Three men are being held in the Claiborne County Jail without bond and authorities have issued a warrant for a fourth in connection ...
by John Surratt, Monday, March 1, 2021 2:02 pm
Downtown Vicksburg
City approves waivers for developers investing $4 million or more in projects
Developers looking to invest $4 million or more in construction in Vicksburg will get a break in their building fees under a new ordinance approved ...
by John Surratt, Monday, March 1, 2021 1:46 pm
Sports
Rain alters high school, college sports schedules
The steady rain across much of Mississippi has led to the postponement of a number of high school and college sporting events scheduled for Monday ...
by Ernest Bowker, Monday, March 1, 2021 1:44 pm
Letters - Featured
Letter to the Editor: Hospital staff appreciates community’s help during winter storm
Dear editor, During the recent winter storm, Merit Health River Region was overwhelmed and humbled by the generosity and sacrifices made by local elected officials, ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 12:32 pm
COVID-19
Ice storm shutdown helped: COVID-19 fight returns to pre-holiday levels
It appears that Vicksburg and Warren County are finally over the COVID-19 surge that ignited over the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s holidays. February saw ...
by Tim Reeves, Monday, March 1, 2021 10:42 am
Sports
Sports column: Thirty minutes inside the brain of a sports writer
Sitting here on a Friday morning, waiting for them to change the oil in the car, seems as good a time as any to spend ...
by Ernest Bowker, Monday, March 1, 2021 9:00 am
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