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Sports

Who’s Hot: John Ellis Montgomery

St. Aloysius kicker John Ellis Montgomery went 3-for-3 on PATs and made one solo tackle in the MAIS Class 3A/4A All-Star Game on Dec. 6. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 29, 2024 1:55 pm

Local

Entergy working to restore power across central Mississippi; more than 4,000 in Warren County without electricity

More than 4,000 Vicksburg and Warren County residents are without power Sunday morning following Saturday night’s inclement weather. “Entergy Mississippi crews, contractors, tree trimmers and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:07 pm

Louisiana

City of Tallulah extends curfew hours for holidays

The City of Tallulah has extended the evening hours of its indefinite curfew throughout the holiday season. Tallulah Chief of Police Buster McCoy said nighttime ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 28, 2024 11:41 am

Local

Tornadoes, golf ball-sized hail likely Saturday

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Jackson is forecasting a nasty day across portions of Louisiana and Mississippi, including likely tornadoes and golf ball-sized hail ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 28, 2024 9:59 am

History

Old Post Files: December 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, Saturday, December 28, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Terry tops Missy Gators in holiday tournament game

The Vicksburg Missy Gators fell behind early and couldn’t quite get back over the hump, as they lost 49-47 to Terry in a holiday girls ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 27, 2024 8:20 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Janiah Caples

Mississippi Delta Community College basketball player Janiah Caples, a Vicksburg High alum, had 15 points, six rebounds and three assists in a 70-64 win over ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 27, 2024 1:55 pm

News

AROUND TOWN: Emily Hendrix of River Haven speaks to Vicksburg Rotary Club

Rotarian Cori Carraway recently presented Emily Hendrix, owner of River Haven, as the Vicksburg Rotary Club’s weekly speaker. River Haven is a indoor play place ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 27, 2024 11:27 am

Obits

Donald Andrew Cordell

Donald Andrew Cordell died Thursday, Dec. 26, at the age of 96. Mr. Cordell was born in South Dakota to the late Andrew John and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 27, 2024 10:06 am

Education

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR NOMINEE: Myra Grey believes in student-centered approach to teaching

Warrenton Elementary teacher Myra Grey has more than 20 years of experience in the classroom and said she believes teachers who focus lessons around the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 27, 2024 7:58 am

History

Old Post Files: December 27, 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, December 27, 2024 4:00 am

Local

Years of Service: BOMA recognized host of employees in December

A number of City of Vicksburg employees were acknowledged in December for their years of service to various departments, while the city also named its ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 26, 2024 9:10 pm

Local

Pedestrian struck by car on Gibson Road

An unidentified man was struck by a vehicle on Gibson Road just before 6 p.m. Thursday, Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said. Pace said a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 26, 2024 7:08 pm

Obits

Gracie Aileen Neal

Funeral services for Gracie Aileen Neal, 55, who died Thursday, Dec. 12, at Claiborne County Senior Care, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 26, 2024 12:29 pm

News

Warren County Records: Land transfers, mortgages and marriage licenses from Dec. 18 to 24, 2024

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of Dec. 18 to Dec. 24, 2024. Warranty Deeds: *Ernest Thomas Properties LP to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 26, 2024 12:07 pm

Sports

2024 Warren County football stats

2024 Warren County Leaders OFFENSE Passing Player………………….Comp. …Att……Yds…..TD….Int. Nash Morgan (WC)…….115……202…….1,372…..9……7 Jamikal Maxey (VHS)…..74…….158……..969……5…..10 Jase Jung (PCA)………….18……….41……….395……5……0 Casrson Smith (SA)………-…………-………..800………7……- Rushing Player……………………….Att…….Yds…..TD….Avg. Jase Jung (PCA)…………….325……..3,712…..48……11.4 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 10:55 am

History

Old Post Files: December 25, 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, December 25, 2024 4:00 am

Local

AMAZE awards handed out for December

Vicksburg’s Ward 1 Alderman Thomas “T.J.” Mayfield presented December’s round of AMAZE awards earlier this month recognizing young people for outstanding achievements and community involvement.  ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 8:28 pm

Local

Arizona author publishes new novel set in Vicksburg

Tucson, Arizona author Sally Rutledge Moore has released her debut novel “Fever Season” set during the Siege of Vicksburg. This new work of historical fiction ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 5:09 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Willie Edmond

Vicksburg High offensive lineman Willie Edmond was selected to the Mississippi Association of Coaches Class 6A All-State team this season. Edmond also was selected to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 24, 2024 11:10 am

Crime

VPD sends holiday message to residents

The Vicksburg Police Department is reaching out to residents this holiday season, reminding Vicksburgers to be safe and practice good judgement during the Christmas season. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, December 23, 2024 5:29 pm

News

Vicksburg Police Department incident reports: Dec. 16 to Dec. 22, 2024

The following incidents were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Dec. 16 to Dec. 22, 2024. The incidents are listed by date, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, December 23, 2024 1:52 pm

Local

Warren Central Junior High, VFD partner to aid United Way

The Vicksburg Fire Department is working to help the United Way of West Central Mississippi make Christmas merry for as many local families as possible, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 22, 2024 9:30 pm

Local

On the Shelf: Library featuring Christmas romances in New Large Print collection

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. Melody Carlson demonstrates that Christmas is the perfect time ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 22, 2024 6:26 pm

Crime

VPD releases Nov. crime stats

The Vicksburg Police Department has released official crime statistics for the month of November, highlighted by a 40% increase in aggravated assault. Although November saw ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 22, 2024 12:46 pm

Opinion

Letters to Santa one of year’s highlights

It happens each year across the world: Children of all ages write letters to the jolly old elf himself, Santa Claus, in hopes of getting ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 21, 2024 9:27 pm

Sports

Basketball Roundup: WC, Vicksburg split rivalry doubleheader; PCA tops Franklin

Warren Central spent the first month of the basketball season patiently waiting to assemble its full roster. In the second month, it’s shown what that ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 21, 2024 10:58 am

Sports

Vikings, Lady Vikes head into holiday break with soccer sweep of Columbus

Warren Central’s boys soccer team closed out 2024 with a playoff berth in its pocket and a golden path to a a second consecutive region ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 21, 2024 10:36 am

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