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Business

Old Post Files: April 17, 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, April 17, 2024 3:39 pm

Crime

Jackson man arrested for Walmart theft

A Jackson man was arrested this week on a grand larceny charge officials with Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) said originated from an incident at Walmart. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 9:23 pm

Sports

PCA wins six events at District 4-3A junior high track meet

A trifecta of first-place finishes helped Porter’s Chapel Academy to an impressive day at the MAIS District 4-3A junior high track meet on Tuesday. Ansley ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 5:55 pm

Crime

Vicksburg man arrested on multiple charges

Shaquille Guise, 23, of Vicksburg, was arrested Monday on a warrant for aggravated assault-domestic violence and felony malicious mischief, Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) officials said ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 5:45 pm

Lifestyles

Saluting a hero: WWII veteran honored with flag-raising ceremony

The Army and Navy Club of Vicksburg drew a crowd to the overlook at the Mississippi Welcome Center Tuesday morning for the second of 2024’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 4:23 pm

Obits

Timothy Wayne Whitaker

Timothy Wayne Whitaker, 75, of Keller, husband of Melba Jarvis Whitaker, passed away Thursday, March 28, at his home in Keller, Va. Born on October ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 1:26 pm

Sports

Miss Mississippi Tennis Tournament crowns its inaugural champions

Nearly 40 players from across the state came to Halls Ferry Park last weekend for the inaugural Miss Mississippi Tennis Tournament. The event, as well ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 10:44 am

Sports

Baseball Roundup: WC closes in on region title; PCA and Tallulah Academy win; St. Al takes a loss to Copiah

Warren Central knocked down two more obstacles on its way to the MHSAA Region 2-6A baseball championship. The Vikings cranked out a total of 25 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 10:50 pm

Sports

Softball Roundup: Lady Vikes lock up No. 2 seed in Region 2-6A; Missy Gators take a loss to Ridgeland

Warren Central’s softball region championship hopes are slim, but its postseason qualifications are certain. The Lady Vikes made short work of Columbus in a doubleheader, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 10:06 pm

Crime

Repeat offender charged with felony DUI

A Vicksburg man with previous convictions for driving under the influence (DUI) received a felony charge after another arrest over the weekend. Officials with Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 4:38 pm

Crime

VPD investigating ‘shots fired’ report on Main Street

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is actively investigating a report of shots being fired on East Main Street Sunday. “On Sunday, April 14, 2024, at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 4:15 pm

Crime

VPD arrest reports: April 8 – April 14

Lakendra Shenise Taylor was charged on April 08 with domestic assault with hands and fists, Petit Larceny (MISC) $50 – $250 and a Capias Warrant ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 12:53 pm

Sports

Ole Miss takes first series from Mississippi State since 2015

OXFORD — The Ole Miss Rebels had a wild time Saturday night, but they saved the real party for Sunday afternoon. Ethan Lege hit two ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 14, 2024 7:48 pm

Sports

Southern Miss salvages series finale with comeback win

DECATUR, Ga. — Southern Miss and Georgia State played a weekend baseball series that seemed more like an extended home run derby. It took until ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 14, 2024 7:43 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Reed Buys

South Alabama football player Reed Buys, a Warren Central alum, was named to the the 2024 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. The honor is ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 14, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Vikings beat Ridgeland again to move into driver’s seat in Region 2-6A

Warren Central slammed on the gas and drove into the pole position in the MHSAA Region 2-6A baseball championship race. Connor Watkins went 3-for-4 with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 13, 2024 11:23 pm

Local

Championship bound: Vicksburg robotics team wins Inspiration Award, advances to world championship

FRC Team 456 Siege Robotics has won the Engineering Inspiration Award at the Bayou Regional in early April and will now advance to the World ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 13, 2024 7:35 pm

News

Old Post Files: April 13, 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, Saturday, April 13, 2024 3:52 pm

Local

VPD to hold town hall meeting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) will hold a town hall meeting next week in hopes of gaining insight into the problems and concerns facing the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 13, 2024 1:40 pm

Sports

Prep Baseball Roundup: Vikings start busy stretch with a win; Gators fall against Neshoba

Warren Central began the busiest and most critical part of its baseball schedule exactly the way it wanted to — with a victory. Maddox Lynch ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 13, 2024 12:04 am

Sports

College Baseball Roundup: Bulldogs strike first against Rebels; Georgia State strikes hard against USM

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State used an offensive explosion and a pitching masterpiece to draw first blood in its baseball rivalry series with Ole Miss. Khal ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 13, 2024 12:02 am

Crime

Vicksburg man arrested for Elizabeth Circle shooting

A Vicksburg man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting on Elizabeth Circle earlier this week. Officials with Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 12, 2024 3:00 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Arrionna Jenkins

Warren Central track athlete Arrionna Jenkins won the shot put and the discus at the Brookhaven Invitational meet on April 4. Jenkins won the shot ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 12, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

St. Al goes 1-for-3 in baseball tripleheader against Cathedral

A stormy night led to a long day for St. Aloysius’ baseball team. St. Al won one out of three games against Cathedral on Thursday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 11, 2024 9:30 pm

Louisiana

City of Tallulah experiencing complete water outage

Residents in Tallulah, La. are completely without water, city officials say, as crews work to repair a broken water pump. “A low service pump, previously ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:39 pm

Sports

Four former William Carey track athletes sentenced in fraud scheme

HATTIESBURG — A former William Carey track athlete was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay nearly $200,000 in fines and restitution ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 11, 2024 4:21 pm

Education

Area Hinds Community College students receive honors

High-achieving Hinds Community College students were recently recognized at the Student Awards of Distinction ceremony. Astha Patel and Shan Patel, All-Mississippi Transfer Pathway Scholars, were ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 11, 2024 3:18 pm

Obits

Lessie Tribble Tucker

Lessie Tribble Tucker passed away Monday, April 2, in the Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, following a brief illness. She was 86. She attended Mt. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 11, 2024 3:13 pm

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