Business

ERDC to dedicate supercomputer in honor of Mississippi native

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg will be holding a dedication and ribbon cutting for the newest HPE EX 4000 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 1, 2023 1:16 pm

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Maverick Stubbs

Maverick Stubbs, 8, harvested this 10-point buck during the youth season. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers to submit their hunting photos. Please email ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 1, 2023 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot

Millsaps College soccer player Mary Ranager, a St. Aloysius alum, was named to the All-Southern Athletic Association team for the third season in a row. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, December 1, 2023 3:55 am

Crime

Vicksburg woman charged with hindering murder investigation

Jessica Ransom, 29, of Vicksburg was arrested Thursday on a warrant for hindering prosecution. This comes as a result of her involvement with the Nov. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:24 pm

Business

The Small Business Administration Mississippi District is now accepting nominations for 2024 National Small Business Week Awards.

The Small Business Administration has officially launched the call for nominations for the 2024 National and District Small Business Week Awards. These awards include The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:48 pm

News

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency announces Winter Weather Preparedness Day will be Dec. 6

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the National Weather Service and the Mississippi Department of Transportation, urges Mississippians to plan for winter weather ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:47 pm

News

Mississippi’s smallest municipality invites public to Christmas parade

The Village of Satartia will be holding its annual Old Fashioned Christmas complete with a parade, live music and bonfire. Satartia, Mississippi’s smallest municipality, boasts ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:04 pm

Business

Warren County Land Records Nov. 20 to Nov. 27

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of Nov. 20 to Nov. 27 Warranty Deeds: *Trail Trees LLC to All Stars ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 11:50 am

Business

Do you have hidden treasure? American Pickers on the hunt as they return to Mississippi in February

The American Pickers are excited to return to Mississippi and plan o film episodes of The History Channel hit television series here in February 2024. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 11:42 am

Sports

College football, NFL TV schedule: Nov. 30 – Dec. 4

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ON TV Conference championship games Friday, Dec. 1 6 p.m. CBSSN – C-USA, New Mexico State at Liberty 7 p.m. ABC – Pac-12, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 30, 2023 3:55 am

History

Old Post Files: Dec. 01, 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, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:07 pm

Obits

Roslyn Yvette Darden

A private visitation for the family of Roslyn Yvette Darden will be from noon until 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home. Roslyn ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 4:07 pm

Obits

Richard Joseph Lutton

Richard Joseph Lutton passed away in peace on Nov. 27, 2023, at the age of 93. He was preceded in passing by his wife of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 3:55 pm

Local

Twinkling lights, holiday cheer return with ERDC Under the Lights

Employees at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) have been hard at work stringing lights and hanging bows for ERDC’s annual holiday ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 12:44 pm

Sports

Delta State QB Shegog wins Conerly Trophy as state’s top college football player

JACKSON — For the first time in 15 years, the C Spire Conerly Trophy was for the little guys. Delta State quarterback Patrick Shegog won ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 12:09 pm

Obits

Kenneth Lee Walton, Sr.

Funeral services for Kenneth Lee Walton, Sr. will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, at Bethlehem M. B. Church. The Rev. Dennis Redden ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 11:58 am

Obits

Mary L. Moore

Funeral services for Mary L. Moore, a Vicksburg resident, are to be held on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of W. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 11:56 am

Obits

Winifred ‘Fred’ Powell

Winifred “Fred” Powell passed away on Nov 26, 2023, at the age of 83 at his home in Warner Robins, GA. He was a resident ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 11:54 am

History

Old Post Files: Nov. 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, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 8:55 am

Sports

Porter’s Chapel Academy basketball player Jae’la Smith had 22 points and 10 rebounds in a 60-21 win over Humphreys Academy on Monday. PCA will play ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 3:55 am

News

Mary L. Moore

Mary L. Moore, a Vicksburg resident, passed away on Nov. 25, 2023, in Evans, GA, following a brief illness. She was 72. Funeral arrangements are ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:31 pm

Obits

Brian Dwayne Johnson

Brian Dwayne Johnson, a native of Vicksburg, passed away on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, in Arlington, TX, following a sudden illness. He was 44. Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:16 pm

Obits

Jean ‘Beanie’ Marie Smith

Jean “Beanie” Marie Smith passed away on Nov. 27, 2023, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. She was 75. Beanie was born in Delhi, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:16 pm

Obits

Dwight Lee Sibley

Dwight Lee Sibley passed away on Nov, 23, 2023, at UMMC at the age of 62. Bro. Dwight was born in Jackson on Jan. 11, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:15 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Two-vehicle crash claims life of Vicksburg man

An early morning two-vehicle crash claimed the life of a Vicksburg man on Tuesday. According to information from the Mississippi Highway Patrol,  the crash occurred ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 11:56 am

Obits

Patricia Ann “Patsy” Tompkins

Patricia Ann “Patsy” Tompkins, 82, passed away, in her home on Nov. 26, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born Oct. 30, 1941, in Vicksburg, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 11:50 am

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, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 10:56 am

Education

National Science Foundation awards $299,769 to Jackson State University

The National Science Foundation has awarded $299,769 to Jackson State University. The money will go toward funding a project entitled “RII Track-4:NSF: Understanding Perovskite Solar ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 8:49 am