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Obits

Pauline Brown Jenkins

Pauline Brown Jenkins passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at the age of 98. Mrs. Jenkins was born Jan. 16, 1926, to the late ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 2:15 pm

Sports

Girls Basketball Roundup: Missy Gators knock off state champ Neshoba; PCA wins; WC hangs tough vs. Ridgeland

The Vicksburg Missy Gators snapped a losing streak and earned a big region win in the best way possible — by beating a team that ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 9:55 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Olivia Larsen

St. Aloysius basketball player Olivia Larsen scored a team-high 10 points and added four steals in a 40-21 win over Greenville-St. Joe on Jan. 3. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 9:53 am

History

Old Post Files: January 8, 1925-2015

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, January 8, 2025 4:00 am

Education

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR NOMINEE: Angeline DeLancey loves students’ ‘ah-ha’ moments

Beechwood Elementary School teacher Angeline DeLancey has been in the education field for 24 years and said she still loves seeing the “light bulb” go ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 11:15 pm

Local

State officials remove campsite on Highway 61 South

A campsite located near the intersection of Iowa Boulevard and Highway 61 South in front of the Vicksburg Walmart has been disassembled and moved by ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 10:37 pm

News

Vicksburg Police Department Arrest Reports: Dec. 30, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025

The following arrests were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Dec. 30, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025. January 5, 2025 Kormorrius Deangelo ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 11:59 am

Lifestyles

Spring semester registration now open for River Kids free after-school art program

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation’s (SCHF) free after-school art program will begin Jan. 23, and registration in now open to any child in first through ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 9:38 pm

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Lesleigh Harvey

Lesleigh Harvey was hunting with her stepdad Kaleb Williams and her grandfather Shawn Williams when she harvested her first buck on Dec. 7. • The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 3:19 pm

Sports

College basketball TV schedule: Jan. 6-12, 2024

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ON TV Monday, Jan. 6 6 p.m. ESPN2 – South Florida at Wichita State 6 p.m. FS1 – Wisconsin at Rutgers 8 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 3:02 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

MSO’s Mozart Glow concert coming to Holy Trinity

The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) new Principal Clarinet Jorge Diez will share the spotlight with longtime MSO Clarinetist Lowell Hollinger Jan. 12, at the Mozart ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 1:15 pm

Local

Tornado watch issued for southwest, central Mississippi until Sunday night

Sunday at 1:38 p.m. a tornado watch was was issued by the National Weather Service and will remain in effect until 9 p.m. in southwest ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 5, 2025 2:48 pm

Our Opinion

We’re looking forward to covering Vicksburg’s bicentennial

Vicksburg is a town steeped in history, and in 2025 residents and visitors alike will get to celebrate the beginning of it all as the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 5, 2025 1:13 pm

Local

Severe weather threat expected between 1 and 6 p.m.

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Jackson has placed Warren County in an enhanced risk for severe weather between 1 and 6 p.m. Sunday. “Severe ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 5, 2025 12:39 pm

Sports

Lady Vikes whip Whippets in Saturday soccer matinee

Warren Central’s girls’ soccer team dodged a scare and then opened up on Kosciusko in the second half. After Kosciusko hit the post on a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:01 pm

Sports

Lady Flashes beat Greenville-St. Joe at Catholic Schools Tournament

The St. Aloysius Lady Flashes got back to work, and back to winning on Friday. Megan Theriot just missed a triple-double with nine points, 11 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:21 pm

Sports

College basketball roundup: JSU edges Alcorn; Bulldogs and Rebels win SEC openers

In a back-and-forth battle between two winless, road-weary rivals, Jackson State had the better finishing touch and earned the bragging rights. Jayme Mitchell’s 3-pointer with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:05 pm

Education

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR: Stacey Lambiotte says teaching is ‘incredible opportunity’

Stacey Lambiotte has been in the field of education for 15 years and is currently the chair of the science department and a teacher at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:19 am

Downtown Vicksburg

Bring your krewe: Vicksburg Main Street putting out call for Mardi Gras

The new year has arrived and the eyes of local organizations are already looking toward this year’s Mardi Gras season. With 12th Night on Jan. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 5:00 am

History

Old Post Files: January 4, 1925-2015

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, Saturday, January 4, 2025 4:00 am

Sports

Vicksburg’s Evan Farrell will photograph national title game with CFP intern program

By Paul Ingram Special to The Vicksburg Post By Paul Ingram Special to The Vicksburg Post Evan Farrell believes in taking shots. Lots of shots. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Terrie Foster

Vicksburg resident Terrie Foster won the women’s race walk championship at the Ring in Your Faith 5K in Madison on Jan. 1, with a time ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 4, 2025 3:55 am

Sports

Basketball Roundup: Vicksburg swept by Columbus, WC splits with Callaway

For the first time this basketball season, the Vicksburg Missy Gators are in a slump. Columbus used a 9-0 run in the fourth quarter to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 3, 2025 10:34 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

New mural going up in downtown

A new project for the new year is underway in downtown Vicksburg. In a post to social media Friday, officials with the Downtown Vicksburg Main ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 3, 2025 5:40 pm

Sports

Southern Miss hires Semore as defensive coordinator

HATTIESBURG — New Southern Miss football head coach Charles Huff has added a familiar face to his staff. Southern Miss announced Friday that it has ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 3, 2025 4:34 pm

Obits

Gloria Jackson

Gloria Jackson went to her eternal rest at age 88 Thursday, Jan. 2, after a hard year of challenges. She was born in St. Louis ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 3, 2025 3:07 pm

Sports

Warren Central alum Trey Hall earns NJCAA All-America honor

Trey Hall has been all-state and all-region, and now he’s an All-American. The Mississippi Gulf Coast running back and Vicksburg native was named a second-team ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 3, 2025 12:00 pm

Sports

Ole Miss finishes its mission with Gator Bowl blowout of Duke

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jackson Dart’s final pass as an Ole Miss Rebel was a touchdown — even if it wasn’t supposed to be. The record-setting ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 3, 2025 7:59 am

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