Trick-or-treat: Halloween events last all week in Vicksburg
Published 4:07 am Friday, November 1, 2024
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Warren County Deputy Clerk Ashley Opperman and Chancery Clerk Beverly Johnson hand out candy to local day care children Thursday morning. The kids went trick-or-treating through the courthouse. Catherine Hadaway/The Vicksburg Post. (Catherine Hadaway/The Vicksburg Post)
Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church celebrated Halloween with a trunk-or-treat event Wednesday night, where Missy and Noel Tello channeled Lewis Carroll. (photo courtesy of Tracye Prewitt)
Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church held its trunk-or-treat Halloween event Tuesday night. Pictured taking part in the festivities are Andrew and Celeste Cochran and daughter, Ophelia. (Photo courtesy of Tracye Prewitt)
Students at Sherman Avenue Elementary dressed as storybook characters during the school day Thursday, where Eyad Elkhalil made an appearance as Dracula. (submitted photo)
Although rain dampened the official trick-or-treating hours Thursday night in Vicksburg and Warren County, that didn’t stop locals from enjoying a cavalcade of spooky events throughout the week. From schools, to churches and even the courthouse, Halloween was in full swing this week in the River City.