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Local

HUD announces $1.3 million to empower HUD-assisted families in Mississippi towards financial stability

Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $1,347,839 to nine public housing agencies (PHAs) in Mississippi for the 2023 Renewal and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 18, 2024 12:58 pm

Local

Public scoping meetings for the Lower Mississippi River Comphrehensive Management Study will be held at the Corps of Engineers in March

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host public scoping meetings for the Lower Mississippi River Comprehensive Management Study (LMR Comp) at venues throughout the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 18, 2024 12:15 pm

Lifestyles

Submit your Easter photos to The Vicksburg Post

The Vicksburg Post is looking for some egg-cellent Easter pictures for the March/April issue of the Vicksburg Living Magazine. So, dig through the photo albums ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 18, 2024 8:29 am

Sports

Missy Gators drop two games at Pearl softball tournament

The Vicksburg Missy Gators started strong, but couldn’t hold on Saturday at the Pearl softball tournament. West Lincoln scored seven runs in the fourth inning ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 17, 2024 8:15 pm

History

Old Post Files: Feb.17, 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, February 17, 2024 3:33 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Matthew Brewer

Vicksburg resident Matthew Brewer finished second in the Frosty 15 Trail Race on Feb. 10 in Madison. Brewer completed 15-mile race in 1 hour, 53 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 17, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Baseball Roundup: Flashes bash Central Hinds; Vikings take walk-off loss to Hartfield

The Jay Harper era at St. Aloysius is off to a roaring start. Carson Smith drove in four runs and pitched four solid innings, and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 10:22 pm

Sports

Missy Gators bow out in first round of Class 6A tournament

Vicksburg High’s girls’ basketball season was filled with closes losses. The last one was no exception. Olive Branch pulled ahead of the Missy Gators in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 9:38 pm

News

National Commander to visit Vicksburg American Legion posts

Vicksburg’s American Legion posts will be welcoming a special guest next week as National Commander Daniel Seehafer will visit both locations Tuesday, Feb. 20. Seehafer ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 8:53 pm

Business

Jordan’s Way, LLC to host fundraiser for Vicksburg Animal Shelter

Jordan’s Way, LLC will host a live fundraising event to benefit the Vicksburg Animal Shelter, Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. announced this week. The fundraiser ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 3:56 pm

Obits

Atlanta Cameron

Atlanta Cameron, a former resident of Vicksburg, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, at Baptist Hospital East, in Memphis. She was 78. Arrangements are incomplete with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 3:46 pm

Obits

Ronald Kurt Williams Sr.

Ronald Kurt Williams Sr., a former Vicksburg resident, passed away Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at his home in Van Nuys, Calif. He was the son ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 3:44 pm

History

Old Post Files: Feb. 16, 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, February 16, 2024 9:39 am

Education

Vicksburg native to compete in two national singing competitions

Hinds Community College sophomore and Vicksburg native Gavin Standish, a member of the college’s choral music program, is only 19 years old, but when he ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 8:16 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: J.T. McDaniel

Tallulah Academy baseball player J.T. McDaniel went 2-for-3 with one RBI, and had six strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings pitched in a 5-4 win vs. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 16, 2024 3:55 am

Obits

Mary L. Barnes

Mary L. Barnes, a Vicksburg resident, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, at her residence. She was 76. Arrangements are incomplete with Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 3:17 pm

Obits

Frances Terry Gage

Frances Terry Gage joined the heavenly ranks of praise and worship musicians on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the age of 96 years. She was born ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 3:07 pm

Obits

Rachel Newell

Funeral services for Rachel Newell, 41, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17,  at Mt. Zion M.B. Church, Cary. The burial will follow at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 3:02 pm

Obits

Jessie Moore

Funeral services for Jessie Moore, 74, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17,  at Mt. Lula M.B. Church, Rolling Fork. The burial will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 3:01 pm

Obits

Charles Edward Carter Jr.

Charles Edward Carter Jr., a Vicksburg resident, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was 49. Funeral services ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 2:57 pm

Obits

Mary Elizabeth McKay Stroud

Mary Elizabeth McKay Stroud, 91, passed away peacefully at Generations Senior Living facility Saturday, Feb. 9. She was born May 5, 1932, in Vicksburg to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 2:53 pm

Local

Volunteer of the Week: Steve Butler building a community one volunteer at a time

Our Volunteer of the Week this week is Steve Butler. Butler grew up in Vicksburg and graduated from St. Aloysius High School. He is a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 15, 2024 8:26 am

Louisiana

Tallulah pedestrian killed in single-vehicle accident

A Tallulah man was killed Friday after being struck by a vehicle while walking on a highway in Madison Parish, La. According to information from ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 11:04 pm

News

Green joins Vicksburg Newsmedia team

Sally Green has joined the staff of Vicksburg Newsmedia LLC as a general reporter. Vicksburg Newsmedia publishes The Vicksburg Post, VicksburgPost.com, Vicksburg Living magazine and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 4:42 pm

History

Old Post Files: Feb. 14, 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, February 14, 2024 2:18 pm

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Brently Ashley

Brently Ashley, 9, shows off his biggest buck to date — an 11-pointer. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers to submit their hunting photos. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 1:55 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Terrie Foster

Vicksburg resident Terrie Foster won the Laces For Love 5K women’s race walk championship on Feb. 10, with a time of 37 minutes and 12 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 1:50 pm

Sports

Berry rejoins Southern Miss athletics department in new role

HATTIESBURG — Scott Berry’s retirement was short-lived. The longtime Southern Miss baseball coach has rejoined the university’s athletics department as Assistant Athletic Director for Community ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 14, 2024 11:15 am

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