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Game Plan

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, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 11:00 am

Sports

Miss Mississippi Pickleball Tournament champs crowned

More than 60 players competed in the inaugural Miss Mississippi Pickleball Tournament Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. The event was a fundraiser for the Miss ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Sandlot Legends stay hot with another tournament title

The Sandlot Legends 10U AA baseball team went undefeated over the weekend to capture the Chop On! tournament title in Brandon. It was their third ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 8, 2024 4:43 pm

Sports

Mississippi Bombers win 11U tournament title

The Mississippi Bombers 11U baseball team won a tournament in Monroe, Louisiana, on Saturday. The Bombers had a perfect 4-0 record to improve their overall ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 8, 2024 11:00 am

Crime

Bomb threat remains under investigation

A bomb threat called in to a Vicksburg business Friday afternoon remains under investigation by Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) this week. The threatening call, made ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 8, 2024 9:34 am

Crime

VPD: ‘Persons of interest’ identified in Sunday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has identified “persons of interest” in a shooting that took place Sunday on Elizabeth Circle. According to information released Monday ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 8, 2024 9:21 am

Sports

Rainy forecast alters high school tennis tournament schedule

A rainy forecast has derailed a busy week of high school tennis at Halls Ferry Park. Warren Central, Vicksburg High, St. Aloysius and Porter’s Chapel ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 8, 2024 9:16 am

Sports

Mississippi State overcomes suspensions, deficits to take series from Georgia

STARKVILLE — At the end of a twisting, turning, tumultuous weekend at Dudy Noble Field, Mississippi State sent Georgia to the showers. Mississippi State scored ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 8:38 pm

Sports

Vicksburg High wins four events at loaded Arrow Invitational track meet

Vicksburg High’s track and field team finished its regular season by taking a couple of victory laps on Saturday. The Gators and Missy Gators won ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 11:54 am

Sports

Warren Central, Vicksburg High lifters post four podium finishes at MHSAA state powerlifting meet

Warren County’s powerlifters wore out the steps on the podium at the MHSAA Class 6A state meet. Warren Central’s Katie Wallace and Sam Ross both ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 10:40 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Steve Summers

Warren Central’s Steve Summers was selected to coach in the Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star tennis tournament on June 13 in Jackson. Summers has led ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 3:45 am

Sports

Ejections, controversy mark Mississippi State’s loss to Georgia

STARKVILLE — A play at home plate saved Mississippi State a run, but might have cost it a lot more. An altercation at the end ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 7, 2024 1:04 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: Smith powers WC to another big win; VHS’ Harris hits for the cycle

Warren Central’s 20-run streak came to an end Saturday, but its winning streak and oustanding season continued. Jenn Smith went 4-for-4 with a double, triple, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 6:32 pm

Sports

Baseball Roundup: Vikings’ extra-inning woes continue; St. Al takes a loss; VHS stays hot

Extra-inning games continued to be unkind to Warren Central’s baseball team. Chase Peeples scored the winning run on a wild pitch in the bottom of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 6:28 pm

Local

MCITy grand opening highlights what can be accomplished through teamwork

The Mississippi Center for Innovation & Technology offers valuable lessons on intergovernmental and private sector alignment for transformational economic development. If you watch the national ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 4:19 pm

Business

MSU Extension offers free soybean nematode testing

Mississippi soybean producers may qualify for free nematode testing through the Mississippi State University Extension Service Plant Diagnostic Laboratory. Limited free tests are available now ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 6, 2024 11:45 am

History

Old Post Files: April 6, 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 6, 2024 8:00 am

Sports

St. Al finishes series sweep of Providence Classical

After suffering a midweek loss, St. Aloysius’ baseball team did not wait long to get back to its winning ways. Barrett Shows doubled, tripled, and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 10:44 pm

Sports

Track Roundup: Vicksburg wins four Little Six titles; Gators’ Vample, WC’s Henderson win again

Vicksburg High’s eighth-grade track and field team won four events at the Little Six Championships Thursday in Pearl. Zion Knox led the girls’ team with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 5:03 pm

Business

Stamps addresses Kiwanis Club of Vicksburg

De’Keither Stamps was recently the speaker at the Kiwanis Club of Vicksburg. Stamps is the central district commissioner for the Mississippi Public Service Commission. He ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 4:58 pm

Obits

Lessie Tribble Tucker

Lessie Tribble Tucker, a Vicksburg resident, passed away Monday, April 2, in the Select Specialty Hospital of Jackson following a lengthy illness. She was 86. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 4:54 pm

News

Cloudy weather, possible storms may affect the upcoming total solar eclipse.

The highly anticipated total solar eclipse is fast approaching, but Mother Nature is throwing a curveball with the weather forecast. According to the latest reporting ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 10:52 am

Crime

Convenience store burglarized on Halls Ferry Road

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is searching for a suspect they say burglarized a convenience store on Halls Ferry Road in the early morning hours Friday. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 8:17 am

Downtown Vicksburg

Looking back: Vicksburg Gas Plant continued

In 1903, the Vicksburg Gas Light Company was sold to the Vicksburg Gas Company, which secured a 50-year gas franchise with the City of Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 8:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Kennadi Blassingame

St. Aloysius track and field athlete Kennadi Blassingame was part of two winning relay teams at the Washington Invitational meet on Wednesday. Blassingame was on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: Lady Vikes crack 20-run barrier again; Missy Gators struggle to score

Warren Central went two years without scoring 20 runs in a game, then did it twice in two days. Sarah Cameron Fancher went 4-for-4 with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:49 pm

Sports

Baseball Roundup: Gators win third in a row; Tallulah Academy falls to Parklane

Braylon’s big bat brought Vicksburg High’s baseball team another win. Braylon Green went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, four RBIs and three runs scored ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:47 pm

Education

Guise inducted into Gamma Lambda Chapter of PTK at Hinds Community College

Vicksburger Jada Guise was inducted into the Gamma Lambda chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honor society at Hinds Community College’s Raymond Campus for the 2024 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 2:22 pm

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