Faith
Holy Trinity provides for those on the river
Not everyone will be home for Christmas, and Church of the Holy Trinity is reaching out to those working on the river. For the eleventh ...
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News
Main Street turns focus to parking garage safety updates
Parking garage updates are still on hold as city employees and engineers work to get all the information together. “We will have security cameras that ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, November 21, 2015 12:00 am
News
Pedestrian hit by vehicle in city
A man was hit by a vehicle at 5:30 p.m. Friday as he tried to cross Clay Street in front of Pizza Inn. Sgt. Bill ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, November 20, 2015 6:50 pm
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Powell found guilty in sexual battery case; awaits sentencing
The District Attorney’s Office received a guilty verdict from a jury in the trial of an accused sexual battery of a victim under the age ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, November 20, 2015 3:11 pm
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Thief returns guitars to owner after burglary
Two bass guitars reported missing Friday following a burglary in Vicksburg have been returned. Vicksburg police Capt. Sandra Williams said this is not a regular ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, November 20, 2015 3:08 pm
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Learn giftwrapping tips, tricks from a pro
For some, wrapping gifts is a dreaded necessity, but for other it’s an art form. The paper, scissors, bows and tape can drown an armature ...
by Alana Norris, Thursday, November 19, 2015 10:12 am
News
Membership drive brings new businesses to the Chamber
Members of the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce celebrated their membership with candy and balloons while appealing to businesses in the community to join them. ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:35 am
News
Little damage reported after Tuesday night thunderstorm
Little damage was reported in Vicksburg and Warren County after storms rolled through the area Tuesday. Sheriff Martin Pace said the only report of damage ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:29 am
News
State, county OK new fire truck for Bovina
A new fire truck is coming to the Bovina district soon. The Warren County Board of Supervisors accepted state authorization Monday to move ahead with ...
by Alana Norris, Tuesday, November 17, 2015 10:58 am
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Authorities warn of severe weather
Emergency officials in Warren County are preparing for a round of severe weather Tuesday evening, and they are asking area residents to do the same.
by Alana Norris, Monday, November 16, 2015 7:54 pm
News
Vicksburg a convenient crossroads
On the road again. I enjoy hitting the interstate and just driving. Something about that wide open road is inviting to me. Watching the sun ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, November 16, 2015 9:35 am
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Father and son team up as volunteer fire fighting duo
Some families have a business they share while others happen to go into the same business. Bobby Rufus and his stepson Joshua Davies both spend ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, November 16, 2015 9:31 am
News
Local ladies honored for work in community
Ten women in Vicksburg earned the distinct honor of being recognized for their work in the city. Mountain of Faith Ministries held its third Women ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, November 14, 2015 12:00 am
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Scariest of days doesn’t seem a bother in Vicksburg
Black cats, broken mirrors and stepping on a crack are all to be avoided by the superstitious, but today is the day those same people ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, November 13, 2015 3:46 pm
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VETERANS CELEBRATED: City comes together for those who served
A parade, ceremony and luncheon marked a jovial morning for America’s veterans in Vicksburg. On a sunny and clear Wednesday morning, the city of Vicksburg ...
by Alana Norris, Thursday, November 12, 2015 10:22 am
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Holiday gifts focus of next Hit the Bricks
The downtown shops are giving people one last chance to hit the bricks this year. A third Hit the Bricks and Adjoining Streets event will ...
by Alana Norris, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 10:17 am
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Couple wed at police department
Not too many marriages start off at the police department but that didn’t stop one couple from uniting in marriage at the very place many ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, November 9, 2015 11:10 am
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Outlets to host annual tree lighting Sat.
The holiday season is officially kicking off this weekend in Vicksburg with twinkling lights and a man in a red suit. The eleventh annual Tree ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, November 9, 2015 11:07 am
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No matter how you do it, give thanks
Giving back isn’t something I’ve ever been good about doing. I’ve always been rather frugal and not the best at sharing. With Halloween and Election ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, November 9, 2015 10:54 am
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Rain doesn’t dampen spirit at annual Turkey Shoot
A little rain didn’t deter a gun-toting group from raising money for a local elementary school. Redwood Elementary hosted their annual Turkey Shoot at the ...
by Alana Norris, Sunday, November 8, 2015 12:00 am
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Ameristar, Salvation Army team up for fundraiser Nov. 12
Put on the neon colors, leg warmers and the acid washed denim, it’s time to support a good cause by going back to the ’80s. ...
by Alana Norris, Sunday, November 8, 2015 12:00 am
News
Entergy workers preserve history through clean up
Giving back to the community through preservation is one way to remember the past by standing united in the present. Entergy employees spent Thursday volunteering ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, November 7, 2015 12:00 am
Faith
First Baptist in 15th year helping with program
The holiday season is all about giving and First Baptist Church of Vicksburg is helping to facilitate gift giving worldwide. Operation Christmas Child is a ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, November 7, 2015 12:00 am
News
Convention and Visitors board can’t produce meeting quorum
The Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau board of directors walked away from another meeting Thursday night with little to show for it. Recently, the monthly ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, November 7, 2015 12:00 am
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Arnold to remain District 1 Supervisor by narrow margin
John Arnold had to wait until Wednesday at noon to learn if he would retain his position on the Warren County Board of Supervisors. After ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 1:25 pm
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One race still left to be decided
Absentee votes were still being counted Tuesday night in the Warren County District 1 Supervisor race among Republican John Arnold, Independent Ed Gregory Gibson and ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:24 am
Vicksburg Living
Vicksburg artist has a deep, emotional connection to her art
Jean Blue has worked with different mediums throughout the years, but her passion for art remains the same. “I’m all over the board as far ...
by Alana Norris, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 11:29 am
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Man swims length of Mississippi River to raise awareness of Gold Star families
On an overcast and damp Monday evening the people of Vicksburg gathered to welcome Navy veteran Chris Ring to town as a stop on his ...
by Alana Norris, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 10:06 am
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