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Who’s Hot: John Ellis Montgomery

St. Aloysius soccer player John Ellis Montgomery played in the MAIS Futures All-Star Game on March 1. The junior had six goals and six assists ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 8, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Baseball Roundup: St. Al walks off Park Place; Tallulah’s McDaniel, PCA’s Massey and Hearn throw no-hitters

St. Aloysius’ baseball team snapped a long losing streak in dramatic fashion. Laken Bradley scored the winning run on a throwing error with two outs ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 8, 2024 12:20 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: Missy Gators lose a slugfest to Pearl; Lady Vikes stopped by Clinton

The Vicksburg Missy Gators climbed out of an early hole, then fell into another one that was a little too deep. Vicksburg erased a six-run ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 8, 2024 12:05 am

Sports

Southern Miss’ basketball season ends with loss in Sun Belt Tournament

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Southern Miss’ men’s basketball team went one and done in the postseason. Dontae Horne scored 20 points, Jordan Mason scored 18, and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 7, 2024 10:48 pm

Sports

Bulldogs bounced from SEC Women’s Tournament

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Texas A&M left inflated and Mississippi State deflated in a battle of bubble teams at the Southeastern Conference women’s basketball tournament. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 7, 2024 4:13 pm

Crime

2 Vicksburg men arrested for Wednesday shooting

Two local men are behind bars in connection with a shooting Wednesday that sent a 17-year-old to the hospital. Officials with Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 7, 2024 3:39 pm

Obits

Brian Elliott Darden

Graveside services for Brian Elliott Darden will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of Dillon-Chisley Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 7, 2024 1:37 pm

Local

Volunteer of the Week: Emily Richardson believes no act of volunteerism is too small

Our Volunteer of the Week is Emily Richardson. She was born and raised in Oxford and attended Ole Miss. She received a bachelor’s degree in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:06 am

Sports

Lady Flashes win seven events at season-opening track meet

St. Aloysius’ track and field team waited a while to get its season started, but made it worth it. Samantha Edwards won three distance events, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:22 pm

Sports

Lady Vikes roll up Wesson to continue winning streak

Warren Central continued to build on its impressive early-season softball success. Madison Pant allowed two unearned runs and struck out six batters in a complete-game ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:16 pm

Crime

1 injured in shooting on Alcorn Drive

Officials with Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) have confirmed one person was injured Wednesday afternoon during a shooting that took place on Alcorn Drive. According to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 4:21 pm

Education

Sharkey Issaquena Academy selected as MCVS award recipient

The Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service (MCVS) recently announced Sharkey Issaquena Academy (SIA) as the recipient of the Excellence in Disaster Volunteerism Award. The Excellence ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 12:47 pm

Sports

Warren Central tennis sweeps Morton

Warren Central’s tennis team had a clean sweep on its home court. The Vikings won every match, and only dropped a total of 12 games, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 9:17 am

History

Old Post Files: March 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, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 8:22 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Dwight Palmer

Warren Central sprinter Dwight Palmer won the boys’ 200 meter dash, and finished second in the 100 meters, at the Brookhaven Speed Trials track meet ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 3:55 am

Obits

Hazel Marie Kathryn Sudds

Hazel Marie Kathryn Sudds, infant daughter of Teadra Robinson Sudds and Vashon Sudds, passed away Friday, February 16, at Merit Health River Region. She was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:54 pm

Obits

Jeffrey H. Jefferson

Jeffrey H. Jefferson, 77, died in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 3, after a prolonged struggle with prostate cancer. He was in hospice ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:49 pm

Obits

John Houston Paxton

A celebration of the life of John Houston Paxton of Starkville will be held Wednesday, March 6, at 11 a.m. at First Methodist Church in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:38 pm

Obits

Leon Smith

Leon Smith, a Vicksburg resident, passed away Monday, March 4, at Merit Health River Region. He was 83. Arrangements are incomplete with Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:33 pm

Obits

Frank James Jr.

Frank James Jr. passed away Wednesday, February 28,  at his home. He was 74. A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held at noon ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:31 pm

Obits

Gerory Ladale Brown

Gerory Ladale Brown passed away Saturday, February 24, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 46. Funeral services celebrating his life will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:30 pm

Obits

Alma Jean Floyd

Alma Jean Floyd passed away Friday, March 1, at Merit Health River Region. She was 53. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:27 pm

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Shannon Hoover

Shannon Hoover harvested two bucks this deer season. This one is a 9-pointer she shot on Dec. 17. The other was a 10-pointer she got ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:26 pm

Local

Vicksburg player wins more than $200,000 in Mississippi Lottery

A Vicksburg player’s Friday night turned into a winning weekend when they won the $209,999 Mississippi Match 5 jackpot from the March 1 drawing. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 7:17 am

News

Local teen reported missing

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) says 15-year-old Kayleigh Lynn Nevels is missing and is seeking the public’s help in locating her. Nevels is a white female, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 4, 2024 9:07 pm

News

Amazing Anastasini Variety Show arrives in Vicksburg

The Amazing Anastasini Variety Show is coming to Vicksburg’s Ardis T. Williams Auditorium Tuesday and Wednesday. “For eight generations the Anastansini family has been entertaining ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 4, 2024 2:56 pm

Sports

PCA’s Mack and Smith, SIA’s Jackson win all-star MVP awards

Porter’s Chapel Academy was well represented, and represented well, at the MAIS basketball all-star games. PCA’s Jae’la Smith was named the Blue team most valuable ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 4, 2024 12:30 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 4, 2024 11:00 am

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