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Two people killed in car wreck in Madison Parish

A car wreck claimed the lives of two young people early Sunday morning in Madison Parish. The Louisiana State Police said 20-year-old Kayden Acuff, of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 1, 2024 6:16 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Tyler Henderson

Mississippi Gulf Coast wide receiver Tyler Henderson, a Vicksburg High alum, caught five passes for 66 yards and a touchdown in a 34-28 win over ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 1, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Kentucky tops Southern Miss in weather-shortened opener

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Southern Miss and Kentucky decided two long weather delays were more than enough. The teams’ season-opener was terminated with 9:56 left in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 1, 2024 1:05 am

Sports

Mississippi State debuts Lebby’s ‘Showtime’ era by clobbering Eastern Kentucky

STARKVILLE — New head coach Jeff Lebby has branded his era at Mississippi State as “Showtime.” It certainly looked that way at the premiere. Blake ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 31, 2024 11:17 pm

Sports

Ole Miss sets a modern program record with 76-0 beatdown of Furman

OXFORD — Ole Miss scored early. It scored often. It scored late. It just. Kept. Scoring. The sixth-ranked Rebels began one of the most anticipated ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 31, 2024 11:13 pm

Sports

Mississippi high school football scoreboard: Aug. 30, 2024

Thursday’s games Byers 14, Byhalia 8 East Webster 35, Eupora 6 Heidelberg 56, Perry Central 12 Houston (Tenn.) 38, DeSoto Central 21 Magee 26, West ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 31, 2024 12:17 pm

History

Old Post Files: August 31, 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, August 31, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Defense shows up for PCA as Eagles notch first win of the season

Porter’s Chapel Academy kept grinding out yards on the ground, and finally found a hard-nosed defense to go with it. After giving up 74 and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 31, 2024 1:21 am

Sports

St. Al takes rivalry loss to Cathedral

St. Aloysius fought the good fight in Mississippi’s Holy War, but could not prevail. Tristan Fondren threw for more than 200 yards and three touchdowns, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 31, 2024 1:14 am

Sports

MACCC Football Roundup: Henderson, Hall help Gulf Coast beat East Mississippi in top-10 showdown

The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference football season kicked off with a top-10 showdown that lived up to the hype. Landon Varnes threw four ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 2:44 pm

Sports

Herrle powers Warren Central to volleyball victory vs. Vicksburg

Melissa Herrle was more like Hercules on Thursday. The senior had 11 kills on 17 attacks, served six aces, and had nine defensive digs to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 1:36 pm

Obits

Jovita Rebecca Hopkins Boggan

Jovita Rebecca Hopkins Boggan left for her last great venture Monday, August 26, from Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall, Miss. She was born in Memphis ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 10:19 am

Louisiana

City of Tallulah: Water pressure stable; boil water advisory remains in effect

A water pressure issue that caused problems citywide and closed schools in Tallulah Thursday has been repaired, city officials announced Friday morning. Officials said the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 7:42 am

History

Old Post Files: August 30, 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 30, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Avery Greer

Warren Central swimmer Avery Greer won three events — the 200 and 500 yard freestyle, and 400 yard freestyle relay — at the season-opening Fun ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 3:55 am

Lifestyles

Southern Cultural Heritage Center announces September Line Dance Party

The Southern Cultural Heritage Center (SCHC) will present a Line Dance Party in the SCHC Auditorium, at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Participants ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 7:29 pm

News

Power restored at Vicksburg High School; classes to resume Friday

The Vicksburg Warren School District announced Thursday evening that power has been restored at Vicksburg High School and the campus will resume normal business hours ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 6:17 pm

Sports

George County School District athletics director arrested on child pornography charges

The athletics director of the George County School District was arrested Thursday on child pornography charges. The George County Sheriff’s Office said Christopher David West, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 3:38 pm

Obits

Carl Russell

A memorial service for Carl Russell, 69, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 31, at Christian Light M.B. Church, Anguilla. Services are under the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 1:23 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Vicksburg District kicks off revetment season

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District’s Mat Sinking Unit (MSU) officially began the annual revetment season on the Mississippi River Tuesday, where ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 12:12 pm

News

Volunteers needed for Downtown Vicksburg Clean Up Day on Sept. 9

Volunteers are needed for a clean up event in downtown Vicksburg ahead of an upcoming regional conference. Downtown Vicksburg will be welcoming Main Street Program ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 10:47 am

Lifestyles

Strand Theatre to present magic show, movie

The Strand Theatre in downtown Vicksburg will present A Night of Magic Saturday, Aug. 31. The evening will begin with a live performance by Joe ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 7:30 am

News

Past Red Carpet Bowl scores: 1962-2023

Red Carpet Bowl Scores 1962 – Cooper High 13, Columbus Lee 6 1963 – Noxubee County 20, South Pike 0 1964 – Rolling Fork 6, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 3:50 am

Sports

Game Plan: Aug. 29-Sept. 2, 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, Thursday, August 29, 2024 3:45 am

News

Southern Cultural announces September ‘Never Too Late to Create’ class with Karen Biedenharn

The Southern Cultural Heritage Center will present “Never Too Late to Create” with Karen Biedenharn on Tuesday, September 17 at 5:30 p.m. The beginner’s watercolor ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 3:31 pm

Obits

Brenda Bailey Cupstid

Brenda Bailey Cupstid, 80, of Denton, Texas, surrounded by her family, went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, August 7. Brenda ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:23 am

Sports

Volleyball Roundup: Lady Vikes keep rolling; Vicksburg and St. Al take losses

Warren Central’s volleyball team carried its positive momentum into a new week. Melissa Herrle had nine kills, 13 assists, and served eight aces to lead ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 9:45 am

History

Old Post Files: August 28, 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 28, 2024 4:00 am

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