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Obits

Roblyn Wells Ring

Roblyn Wells Ring was the daughter of Lee Roy Wells and Sadie Hovious Wells of Vicksburg, born in 1946. She was the sister of Franklin ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 2:37 pm

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Reed McClurg

Reed McClurg of Vicksburg, shows off the 240-pound, 10-point buck he harvested in Warren County. The deer measured 146 3/8 inches. McClurg, 14, is the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 1:56 pm

Crime

New Year’s Holiday Travel Summary from Mississippi Highway Patrol

The Mississippi Highway Patrol New Year’s Holiday Period concluded Monday, Jan. 1, at midnight. The period began on Saturday, Dec. 30, at 6 a.m. Mississippi ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 1:38 pm

Business

A 1 in 10,000 winner: Vicksburg lottery player cashes in

A lucky lottery player in Vicksburg ended 2023 by beating big odds and taking home a big cash prize. A Vicksburg player won $5,000 on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 12:48 pm

Local

12th Annual Carnaval de Mardi Gras and Gumbo Cook-Off will be held on Saturday, Feb. 10

In celebration of the Mardi Gras season, the Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation (VFHP) will present the 12th Annual Carnaval de Mardi Gras and Gumbo ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 11:59 am

Obits

Bruce Allen Copes

Bruce Allen Copes, formerly of Vicksburg, died peacefully after a short illness Jan. 1, 2024, in Safety Harbor, Florida. Born in Vicksburg, Jan. 12, 1959, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 11:46 am

Sports

College basketball TV schedule: Jan. 2-7, 2024

COLLEGE BASKETBALL ON TV Tuesday, Jan. 2 5:30 p.m. FS1 – DePaul at Connecticut 6 p.m. ESPN – North Carolina at Pittsburgh 6 p.m. ESPN2 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 11:01 am

Obits

Michael Mauney Stephens

Michael Mauney Stephens, 66, passed peacefully away Dec. 31, 2023, at his home with his family by his side after a three-month battle with Mantle ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 31, 2023 10:46 am

News

Old Post Files: Dec. 30, 1923-2013

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 30, 2023 1:49 pm

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Easton Ashley

Easton Ashley, a 7-year-old from Vicksburg, shows off the first deer he killed with his crossbow. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers to submit ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 30, 2023 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot

Porter’s Chapel Academy basketball player Ty Mack had a double-double, with 21 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and three steals, in a 60-34 win against ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, December 30, 2023 3:55 am

Obits

Brenda M. Smith

Brenda M. Smith passed away Sun., Dec. 24, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 29, 2023 4:00 pm

Sports

Porter’s Chapel knocks down Tallulah Academy

Porter’s Chapel Academy’s basketball teams moved a game up on their schedule, and another number higher in the win column. Jae’la Smith finished with 28 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 29, 2023 8:36 am

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Avery Alexander

Avery Alexander, the 10-year old daughter of Kevin and Lexie Alexander, killed her first buck during youth weekend. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 29, 2023 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot

Vicksburg resident Wayne Scott made a hole-in-one Wednesday at Clear Creek Golf Course. Scott aced the par-3 14th hole with a wedge. Witnesses were Bob ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 29, 2023 3:55 am

Crime

Christmas Holiday Travel Period Summary From Mississippi Highway Patrol

The Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Christmas Holiday Travel Observation Period concluded on Monday, Dec. 25, at midnight. The period began on Saturday, Dec. 23, at 6:00 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 28, 2023 7:47 pm

Business

Five Ships Under Construction for American Cruise Lines

American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that it currently has five more new ships under construction, all scheduled for delivery over the next two ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 28, 2023 7:40 pm

Business

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Friends of the City of Vicksburg Animal Shelter are asking for your contributions

The new Vicksburg Animal Shelter is coming along, and the estimated completion date is January 2024. The Friends of the City of Vicksburg Animal Shelter ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 28, 2023 7:34 pm

History

Old Post Files: Dec. 29, 1923-2013

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, Thursday, December 28, 2023 7:31 pm

Obits

Harry Washington

Funeral services for Harry Washington, 106, will be held at noon, Fri., Dec. 29, at Mt. Lula MB Church, Rolling Fork. The burial will follow ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 28, 2023 3:53 pm

Obits

Samuel Martin Jr.

Samuel Martin Jr. passed away Wed., Dec. 27, at the Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was 68. Funeral services celebrating his life will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 28, 2023 3:51 pm

Obits

Albert Ray Wilson Jr.

Albert Ray Wilson, Jr. passed away Tues., Dec. 25, at his home. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 1 p.m. Sun., Dec. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, December 28, 2023 3:48 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

State Fire Marshal gives safety tips for New Year’s fireworks

Fireworks were involved in over 10,000 injuries treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments during 2022, according to a report from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 11:50 pm

Education

Area students inducted into National Society of Collegiate Scholars

More than 170 Mississippi State students have been inducted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars for 2023. Vicksburg Inductees include Emma Rowland and Madyson ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 11:06 pm

RSS General

Hunting Showcase: Adalynn Stuckey

Adalynn Stuckey, age 7, took down her first deer this season. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers to submit their hunting photos. Please email ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 3:55 am

Obits

Eddye Mae Bee

Eddye Mae Bee passed away Tues., Dec. 19, at Merit Health River Region. She was 80. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 3:46 pm

Obits

Nicholas Isaiah Dorrell

Nicholas Isaiah Dorrell passed away Mon., Dec. 18. He was 27 years old. Nick is survived by his parents, Shelley and Laurence Leyens, David and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 12:22 pm

Obits

Frances Hart Nielsen

Frances Hart Nielsen, 90, of Athens, Tenn., passed away Thurs.,, Dec. 21, at her residence. She was a native of Vicksburg and a longtime resident ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 12:20 pm

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