70 Years Ago: 1944

A daughter is born to Corp. and Mrs. Oswald Biedenharn.

60 Years Ago: 1954

Dr. J.C. McGuire resigns as head of the Warren County Health Dept.

50 Years Ago: 1964

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Davidson announce the birth of a daughter, Debra.

40 Years Ago: 1974

Bill Collins, branch manager of Capitol Welding Supply, has been named regional manager of Capitol Corporation’s Western Mississippi region.

30 Years Ago: 1984

Jennifer Hicks, M.D., and Sherry Fisher, teacher, will be guest speakers for the weekend’s annual Vicksburg Benevolent Homecoming Club gathering.

20 Years Ago: 1994

The 39 Miss Mississippi contestants arrive in Vicksburg to register for the week’s events. • Calvin Stevens resigns as sports editor of the Vicksburg Evening Post and the Vicksburg Sunday Post.

10 Years Ago: 2004

Four people, including three teens, are in custody after 40 weapons were stolen for a Vicksburg polices sergeant’s home.