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PCA’s Jung breaks two Warren County records, but Eagles get clipped by Delta Academy

MARKS — Porter’s Chapel Academy and Delta Academy played the kind of game that looked like it’d be won by whoever had the ball last. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 11:49 pm

Sports

MAIS Football Scoreboard: Aug. 23, 2024

Friday’s MAIS scores Adams Christian 41, St. Aloysius 14 Bayou Academy 24, Washington School 7 Ben’s Ford (La.) 42, Park Place 12 Bluff City (Tenn.) ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 11:46 pm

Sports

Flurry of mistakes sinks St. Al in season opener

NATCHEZ — It didn’t take long for a fresh start to turn sour for St. Aloysius. Two fumbles and a series of other miscues led ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 11:27 pm

Obits

Alfonse Reese

A Celebration of Life will be held for Alfonse Reese on August 24 at 11 a.m. at Porter’s Chapel M.B. Church, 4375 Halls Ferry Rd. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 6:19 pm

Obits

Korey O’Neill Sims, Jr.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Korey O’Neill Sims, Jr. on August 25 at 2 p.m. at the Vicksburg City Auditorium, 901 Monroe Street. Visitation will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 6:17 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Couple arrested for selling faulty fire safety equipment to businesses in 13 counties — including Warren County

JACKSON — A Smith County couple has been arrested and charged with selling faulty fire suppression systems to businesses in 13 counties, including Warren County. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 2:06 pm

Obits

Rosie Washington

Rosie Washington, a Vicksburg resident, passed away at her home Wednesday, August 21. She was 83. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 1:46 pm

Business

Old Post Files: August 23, 1924-2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Jase Jung

Porter’s Chapel Academy running back Jase Jung rushed for 265 yards and four touchdowns, and caught a touchdown pass in a 74-50 loss to River ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 12:32 am

Lifestyles

Supper on the ‘Sip 2024 coming in September

Editor’s Note: Get your tickets here. The United Way of West Central Mississippi has announced its annual fundraising event, Supper on the ‘Sip 2024 is ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:58 pm

History

Looking back: Glenwood Circle home was one of first in neighborhood

This Colonial Revival house located at 3 Glenwood Circle was built in 1941 for Dolph and Juanita Grolock. When the house was built, there were ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:44 am

Education

Volunteer of The Week: Marigaye Guidry Cooper says volunteerism gives purpose

The Volunteer of the Week is Marigaye Guidry Cooper. She is married to Jay Cooper and they attend St. Michael Catholic Church. Cooper is a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 8:28 pm

Sports

Lady Flashes storm past ACCS on the soccer pitch

This time, St. Aloysius’ girls’ soccer team didn’t need a last-minute miracle to beat Adams County Christian School. Samantha Edwards scored two of St. Al’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:17 pm

Crime

VPD investigating shots-fired calls

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is continuing to follow leads stemming from multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired Tuesday night in the area of Letitia Street. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 3:57 pm

Obits

Prentiss Thomas Ross

Prentiss Thomas Ross, a Vicksburg resident, passed away on Thursday, August 15 in the University Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was 67. He ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 12:13 pm

Obits

Joan Holdiness

Barbara Joan Holdiness, 78, passed away at her home in Louisville, Miss. Monday, August 19, with her loving family by her side. Visitation will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 12:00 pm

Business

Old Post Files: August 21, 1924-2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Nick Anderson

Edmonton Elks linebacker Nick Anderson, a Vicksburg native and former Vicksburg High star, had seven tackles and a forced fumble in the CFL team’s 47-22 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

College Football on TV: Aug. 24-Sept. 2

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ON TV Week Zero Saturday, Aug. 24 11 a.m. ESPN – Florida State vs. Georgia Tech 2:30 p.m. ESPN2 – McNeese at Tarleton ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 3:50 am

Obits

Alice Phelps

Funeral services for Alice Phelps, 87, who died Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her residence in Vicksburg, MS will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 3:01 pm

Education

VWSD announces free meals for all students

Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) announced this week that all students enrolled in district schools will receive free breakfast and lunch for the entirety of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 1:43 pm

Education

Students at Beechwood Elementary to be released early due to water main break

Students at Beechwood Elementary School will be released at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday due to a water main break, Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) officials have ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 10:38 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: St. Al’s comeback comes up short; PCA can’t get past River Oaks

St. Aloysius mounted a big comeback in the top of the seventh inning, but couldn’t finish it Monday against Adams County Christian School. Madison Spencer ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 9:19 am

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: Aug. 12-Aug. 17

Karen Kay Winters was charged on August 12 with Capias Warrant Served. Jerry Brady Weed was charged on August 12 with Contempt of Court Community ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, August 19, 2024 6:40 pm

Crime

Vicksburg man arrested Monday for weekend shooting

A shooting in the Hamilton Heights subdivision over the weekend resulted in the arrest of a local man Monday. According to information from the Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, August 19, 2024 5:00 pm

Sports

Game Plan: Aug. 19-25, 2024

The Vicksburg Post welcomes your items for the Game Plan. Submit items by email to sports@vicksburgpost.com. Please include the name and phone number of a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, August 19, 2024 3:00 pm

Sports

St. Al’s Edwards finishes second at season-opening cross country meet

St. Aloysius ran to daylight in the twilight. Samantha Edwards finished second to lead four St. Al runners in the top 16, and the Lady ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, August 18, 2024 5:10 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Denton Ray

Tallulah Academy football player Denton Ray scored two touchdowns in a 48-26 victory over Tensas Academy on Friday. Ray caught touchdown passes of 54 and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, August 18, 2024 3:55 am

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