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BOS discuss embezzlement, reporter salaries

The embezzlement scandal of former circuit clerk Shelly Ashley Palmertree continues with a victim of her scheme requesting $3,000 owed to them. Senior Circuit Court ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 10:02 am

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Line crews put others before themselves in restoring power

Through the rain, wind and storms, trees fell across Warren County for two days straight, cutting off electricity. Thankfully, when weather like what rolled through the ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, November 2, 2015 9:34 am

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Exercise your right to vote on Tuesday

Tuesday is Election Day and will be my first time to vote in Warren County, Mississippi. During the primaries, voter turnout was low with fewer ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, November 2, 2015 9:01 am

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Convention Center sees positives ahead

Even at a financial deficit at the end of the 2014-2015 fiscal year, the Vicksburg Convention Center board and staff are positive about the direction ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Saturday, October 31, 2015 8:46 am

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Trial date set for two accused of robbing, attacking woman

Two men accused of burglary, armed robbery, sexual battery, rape, kidnapping and attempted credit card fraud of a woman on Mundy Street will stand trial ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Saturday, October 31, 2015 8:36 am

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Riverwalk strings 1,100 bras down casino entrance

Last call for bras. Riverwalk Casino is wrapping up their month and a half long Bras for Breast Cancer fundraiser for the American Cancer Society ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Friday, October 30, 2015 9:59 am

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BAIL SET: Rape suspect gets $100k bail

A Vicksburg man had bail set at $100,000 in the statutory rape of a girl under the age of 14 at his initial appearance in ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 29, 2015 11:24 am

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Bail set for rape suspect

A Vicksburg man had bail set at $100,000 in the statutory rape of a girl under the age of 14 at his initial appearance in ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 1:48 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Suspect held in alleged child sexual assault

A Vicksburg man is being accused of raping a child in Vicksburg early Tuesday. Vicksburg Police Capt. Sandra Williams in a press release issued late ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Tuesday, October 27, 2015 2:33 pm

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Vicksburg has many opportunities for holiday

This weekend marks All Hallows Eve or Halloween. The spooky fun holiday where people wear costumes, eat candy and scare themselves with stories and movies. ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, October 26, 2015 10:44 am

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Wienke named Firefighter of the Year

The Exchange Club of Vicksburg recently named Capt. William Wienke Firefighter of the Year during Fire Safety Month. “It really caught me off guard. I ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, October 26, 2015 10:39 am

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Power lines down following afternoon wreck

At 1:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon a truck collided with a utility pole in the Freetown Road area, Sheriff Martin Pace said. The driver was not ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Sunday, October 25, 2015 7:55 pm

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Contestants put skills to the test for BBQ Challenge

Chicken, ribs and pulled pork dominated the grill Saturday at the River City BBQ Challenge. Seven local teams loaded up their grills and spent Friday ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Sunday, October 25, 2015 12:00 am

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St. Aloysius Flashettes win state

The St. Aloysius High School Flashettes won the 3A Mississippi Association of Independent Schools state dance championship Wednesday at the Clyde Muse Center at Hinds ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Sunday, October 25, 2015 12:00 am

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WCHS haunted house promises thrills, chills

Some people thrive off of the adrenaline rush of fear, and they can find it in Vicksburg this Halloween at Frightmare Asylum. This haunted house ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Sunday, October 25, 2015 12:00 am

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Two held, charged with murder

Carter and Stewart Two arrests have been made in the homicide of Reginald Davis, 21, of Vicksburg, that occurred Wednesday night on Main Street. Leroy ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Friday, October 23, 2015 9:23 am

BREAKING NEWS

Two arrests made in Wednesday night homicide

Two arrests have been made in the homicide of Reginald Davis, 21, of Vicksburg, that occurred Wednesday night on Main Street. Leroy Stewart, 21, turned ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 22, 2015 2:45 pm

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Hall: South Frontage extension in progress

Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall said construction plans are being drawn for the South Frontage Road extension to the Outlets at Vicksburg. “We have completed the ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:36 am

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Police search for details in shooting

A Vicksburg man died from a gunshot Wednesday night shortly after 9 p.m. Reginald Davis, 21, died in the emergency room of Merit Health River ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:35 am

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Man shot to death in Vicksburg

A  man is dead Wednesday night after a shooting in the 1400 block of Main Street in Vicksburg. A shooting was reported at about 9:10 p.m. Wednesday ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 10:36 pm

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Chamber, Ameristar teach businesses ‘The Key to Social Media’

Social media is changing the world one business at a time. To stay relevant, businesses have to keep up with the evolution of technology, and ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 10:06 am

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Downtown Vicksburg to host live music

Vicksburg is known for the sounds of the blues, and the city is going to be singing along Thursday night at the first Downtown at ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 10:02 am

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Firefighter honored; chief says all is well

Vicksburg Fire Chief Charles Atkins accepted the Fireman of the Year award on behalf of Captain William Wienke Monday from the Exchange Club of Vicksburg. ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:55 am

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County OKs crane repair

A $171,508.55 bid for crane and truss repairs by Konecranes, 607 Grantham Ave. West Monroe, La., won the open bid process Monday at the Warren ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:46 am

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The grass isn’t always greener

Sunday as I was scanning through my newsfeed on Facebook I saw pictures of friends, babies, funny posts, gifs and the other nonsense found on ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, October 19, 2015 10:03 am

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Pugh finds consistency with fire dept.

Allen Pugh is all about serving others. Pugh has been employed with the Vicksburg Fire Department since January of 2012 and was assigned to the ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, October 19, 2015 9:59 am

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Convention center looking for luncheon sponsors

Vicksburg goes all out to support its veterans on Nov. 11, and now organizers need the community to give what they can to make the ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, October 19, 2015 9:58 am

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River City BBQ Challenge set for October 24

Foodies and barbeque enthusiasts will have an event to challenge their taste buds this weekend in Vicksburg. American Legion Post 3 is teaming up with ... Read more

by Alana Norris, Monday, October 19, 2015 9:53 am

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