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Sports

Who’s Hot: Jonathan Henderson

Warren Central’s Jonathan Henderson cleared 6 feet, 4 inches to win the boys’ high jump at the JPS High School Meet 2 track meet on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 3:55 am

Obits

Ernest Lee Fields

A Memorial service celebrating the life and service of Ernest Lee Fields will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 28, at Lakeview Memorial Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 21, 2024 1:42 pm

Obits

Minnie Marcel Peyton Newbegin

The gates of Heaven opened when Minnie Marcel Peyton Newbegin entered her Heavenly Home Sunday, March 10, at the tender age of 67. Minnie was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 21, 2024 1:37 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Shaniyah Walker

Vicksburg High track athlete Shaniyah Walker won the girls’ 400 meters and the 4×400 meter relay at the Meridian Invitational on Monday. Walker had a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 21, 2024 3:55 am

Lifestyles

Former Vicksburg resident inducted into Texas Women’s Hall of Fame

Former Vicksburg resident Mary Bass was recently inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame as one of just a handful of women to receive ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 10:02 pm

Business

Warren County Land Records: March 11 to March 18, 2024

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of March 11 to March 18, 2024. Warranty Deeds: *James D, James to Delores ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 6:00 pm

History

Old Post Files: For March 20, 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, March 20, 2024 3:26 pm

Local

Miss Vicksburg’s Teen to speak at Brain Injury Awareness Day at the State Capitol

The 2024 Brain Injury Awareness Day was held at the State Capitol in the Rotunda Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m., where Miss Vicksburg Teen ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 1:52 pm

Sports

Lady Vikes win team championship at JPS track meet

Warren Central’s girls’ track team ran away from the field at the JPS High School Meet 2 on Tuesday. The Lady Vikes won five events, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:33 am

Business

Moore earns Black Engineer of the Year Award

Victoria “Vickey” Moore, a computer scientist with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), has received the Black Engineer of the Year Award. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:30 am

Sports

Doubles teams power Warren Central tennis past Florence

Doubles did the job for Warren Central’s tennis team on Tuesday. The Vikings lost both singles matches, but swept the doubles points to beat Florence ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:28 am

Sports

Baseball Roundup: St. Al, Tallulah Academy earn district wins; Vicksburg falls to Ridgeland

St. Aloysius didn’t need any seventh-inning magic this time. In fact, they didn’t need the seventh inning — or the sixth — at all. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 11:28 pm

Local

Northwest Rankin teacher shot and killed; daughter arrested for murder

BRANDON — A Rankin County teenager is in custody after allegedly killing her mother and shooting her stepfather on Tuesday. According to Rankin County Sheriff ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 11:11 pm

Crime

AG Garland makes statement on sentencings of former Mississippi law enforcement officers

WASHINGTON – Two former Mississippi law enforcement officers were sentenced today (Tuesday, March 19) for the torture and abuse of two Black men in Rankin ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 4:39 pm

Sports

Missy Gators have a good day on the track at Meridian Invitational

Vicksburg High’s girls’ track team rolled up a dozen top-three finishes and three individual victories to finish second in the team standings Monday at the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 4:29 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Vicksburg qualifies for Welcome Home Mississippi recertification

Vicksburg has been named one of only 10 cities across the state to have qualified for a three-year recertification through Welcome Home Mississippi (WHM). The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 1:04 pm

Obits

Richard Preis ‘Chief’ Marcus

Richard Preis “Chief” Marcus, a lifelong resident of Vicksburg, passed away Sunday, March 17, at the age of 95. Richard was born in Vicksburg, the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:32 am

Obits

Brenda Elaine Price Taylor

Brenda Elaine Price Taylor passed away Tuesday, Feb. 27. She was born Dec. 10, 1958, to the late Jim and Azalene Price. She was preceded ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:24 am

Obits

Leon Dixon Jr.

Leon Dixon Jr. passed away Saturday, March 16, at his residence. He was 91. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:18 am

Obits

Ronnie Earl Smith Sr.

Ronnie Earl Smith Sr. passed away Thursday, March 14, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 62. Funeral services celebrating his life will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:16 am

Obits

Patricia Ann James Glasper

Patricia Ann James Glasper passed away Thursday, March 14, at Merit Health River Region. She was 69. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:09 am

Local

Temporary lane closure for I-20 west planned for Tuesday

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced a temporary lane closure for Interstate 20 Tuesday in Vicksburg. According to MDOT officials, the Louisiana Department ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:56 pm

News

March 17-23 is Flood Insurance Awareness Week

It’s that time of year when increased rain chances also mean increased flood risk. To bring attention to the need for flood insurance, Gov. Tate ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 18, 2024 2:12 pm

Sports

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, Monday, March 18, 2024 11:00 am

Sports

College basketball TV schedule: Men’s and women’s NCAA Tournament, NIT

MEN’S NCAA TOURNAMENT Second round Sunday, March 24 11 a.m. CBS – Colorado vs. Marquette 1:30 p.m. CBS – Utah State vs. Purdue 4 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 18, 2024 10:15 am

Education

DeRossette named to 2024 Who’s Who at the University of Southern Mississippi

Vicksburg native Ann Wallace DeRossette was one of 120 students who were nominated for Who’s Who at the University of Southern Mississippi. DeRossette is a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 18, 2024 9:02 am

Sports

Ole Miss, Jackson State get bids to NCAA Women’s Tournament; Mississippi State and Southern Miss to WBIT and WNIT

Two women’s basketball teams from Mississippi are going dancing this March. Ole Miss and Jackson State both earned bids to the NCAA Women’s Tournament when ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 17, 2024 8:18 pm

Sports

Bulldogs draw Michigan State in NCAA Tournament opener

Mississippi State’s path through the NCAA Tournament will include facing two of college basketball’s most accomplished programs and a No. 1 seed in its own ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 17, 2024 7:05 pm

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