70 Years Ago: 1944

Marietta and Regina Coccaro return from a visit to relatives in Chicago.

60 Years Ago: 1954

Dr. and Mrs. Edley Jones return from New York.

50 Years Ago: 1964

Mr. and Mrs. R. Mitchell LaGrone announce the birth of a son, Patrick, on Sept. 9.

40 Years Ago: 1974

Maj. Gen. Charles C. Noble retires and leaves his West Point cadet uniform to the Old Court House Museum.

30 Years Ago: 1984

The Vicksburg Shrine Club hosts the Shriners Red Carpet Ball at the Vicksburg Auditorium, with music by the Blue Boys.

20 Years Ago: 1994

Holly Grove Cemetery, a burial ground surrounded by the Lady Luck casino site, may soon be moved and the property sold.

10 Years Ago: 2004

A Vicksburg man is arrested by Vicksburg police for not making payments on rental furniture.