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Mississippi State’s Dakota Jordan wins 2024 Ferriss Trophy

The Ferriss Trophy is headed back to Starkville. Mississippi State outfielder Dakota Jordan won the award, given to the top college baseball player in Mississippi, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 3:31 pm

Sports

Mississippi State signs basketball coach Chris Jans to four-year contract extension

STARKVILLE — After leading the Mississippi State men’s basketball program to consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, head coach Chris Jans has been rewarded with a contract ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 3:20 pm

Sports

2024 Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament schedule

Sun Belt Conference Tournament At Montgomery, Ala. All games on ESPN+ Single elimination May 21 Game 1 – Coastal Carolina 5, Georgia State 1 Game ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:59 pm

Sports

2024 SEC baseball tournament schedule

2024 SEC Tournament schedule At Hoover, Ala. All games on SEC Network unless noted Single elimination May 21 Game 1 – LSU 9, Georgia 1 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:58 pm

History

Looking back: Henry and Dora Kline House

Construction on the Spanish Revival house at 2322 Cherry Street was begun in April 1920 and completed in March 1921. It was designed by Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:12 pm

Business

Ribbon cutting: Mississippi Communities Health Advisors

The Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce welcomed Mississippi Communities Health Advisors (MCHA) as a new member this week. Pictured at the ribbon cutting for the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:26 pm

Business

Ribbon cutting: River City Skin and Aesthetics

The Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce welcomed River City Skin and Aesthetics as a new member this week. Pictured at the ribbon cutting for the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:20 pm

Lifestyles

The gift of literacy: United Way of West Central Mississippi’s LEARN Program empowers third graders

United Way of West Central Mississippi has announced the winners of the bookmark contest and the continued success of its LEARN program, aimed at fostering ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:58 am

Sports

College Baseball Roundup: Southern Miss finishes regular season with a win; Ole Miss, State with losses

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss closed down The Pete for the season, but had the look of a team with a lot of baseball still to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 7:42 pm

Business

Old Post Files: May 18, 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, May 18, 2024 12:35 pm

Local

Completing the journey: Leadership Vicksburg class finishes program

The 2024 class of Leadership Vicksburg celebrated successfully completing the program Wednesday at the Vicksburg Convention Center, where Col. Christopher Klein of the USACE Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:00 am

Sports

Southern Miss splits two with Texas State

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss had one winning streak end and another begin on Friday. After losing 7-5 in the completion of a suspended game, Southern ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 8:25 pm

Sports

Bulldogs batter Missouri to take another SEC series

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State continued its push toward an NCAA Tournament national seed with another series victory. Amani Larry hit two home runs and Hunter ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 7:10 pm

Obits

Joseph Lawrence Moore Jr.

Funeral services for Joseph Lawrence Moore Jr. are to be held Wednesday, May 22, in the Ardis T. Williams Auditorium at 2 p.m. with the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 4:41 pm

Sports

LSU beats Ole Miss again to win series

BATON ROUGE — LSU is winning the battle for NCAA Tournament survival in Baton Rouge. Tommy White went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, two ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 3:56 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Conner Watkins

Warren Central baseball player Conner Watkins has been selected to play in the Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star Game on May 28 at 6 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 3:25 pm

Education

Around the world: Vicksburg student taking part in study abroad program between degrees

Sarah Campbell of Vicksburg may be a recent college graduate who is already accepted into graduate school, but that isn’t stopping her from spending the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 12:05 pm

Education

Proposed closing of three of Mississippi’s HBCUs is concerning

Here we go again. Will Mississippi’s African American communities just roll over in acceptance of the possibility of three Historically Black College and Universities being ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 11:16 am

Obits

Tamala Ross

A graveside service will be held for Tamala Ross Monday, May 20, at 2 p.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, May ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 17, 2024 10:15 am

Education

Area students graduate from Hinds Community College

Hinds Community College awarded 1,270 credentials to 972 graduates in four ceremonies held over three days, which means many graduates earned more than one credential. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10 pm

Business

Warren County public records: May 6 – May 13

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of, May 6 to May 13. Warranty Deeds: * Matthew C. Nolan to Brandon ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:18 pm

Local

Henry sworn in as associate city attorney

Keyona Henry was sworn into office Thursday morning as the City of Vicksburg’s new associate city attorney and prosecutor. Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:40 am

Sports

Payton’s return to New Orleans, match-up with Chiefs highlight Saints’ 2024 schedule

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints will play three primetime games next season, including one at home against their former coach and another against ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:37 am

Obits

Perry Lawrence Dillard

Perry Lawrence Dillard, a Vicksburg native, passed away Sunday, May 12, in his home in Gulfport, following a brief illness. He was 74. He was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:20 am

Obits

Melvin Elizabeth Turner

A Celebration of Life will be held for Melvin Elizabeth Turner Saturday, May 18, 11 a.m. at C. J. Williams Mortuary Center, 1625 Monroe St. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:16 am

Obits

Lonnie Mae Kelly

Lonnie Mae Kelly, a resident of Rolling Fork, passed away Tuesday, May 7, in Belzoni at the Humphreys County Nursing Home following a brief illness. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:14 am

Obits

R. B. Williams Sr.

R. B. Williams Sr., a Vicksburg resident, passed away Friday, May 5, in the Vicksburg Convalescent Home following a brief illness. He was 86. He ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:11 am

Obits

Joseph L. Moore Jr.

Joseph L. Moore Jr., a Vicksburg resident, passed away Tuesday, May 15, in the Merit Health River Region Medical Center following a sudden illness.  He ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:07 am

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