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Courtyard classics More than 130 enjoy music, food, sun
ALANA NORRIS•The Vicksburg Post GOOD FOOD GOES WITH GOOD MUSIC: T’Beaux’s Blues Le Roux cater the lunch of red beans and rice at this year’s ...
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Pumpkin Social set for Sat.
The shops downtown are coming together to offer the community a social event for the season. The Downtown Pumpkin Social will be held from 10 ...
by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 15, 2015 10:42 am
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Sheriff’s office, FBI work together for local sting
JACKSON — The Federal Bureau of Investigations along with multiple law enforcement agencies in Mississippi held a press conference Wednesday in Jackson to announce a ...
by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 15, 2015 10:38 am
Business
Downtown restaurant to open Friday
Vicksburg is now home to a downtown sports grill with multiple televisions and lots of food, drinks and games for everyone. The Brick Sports Grill ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, October 14, 2015 11:36 am
Downtown Vicksburg
Classics in Courtyard return
For the eighth year, the people of Vicksburg can spend their Friday lunch break in the relaxing courtyard of the Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 ...
by Alana Norris, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 1:16 pm
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Military park celebrates Navy’s 240th birthday
The U.S. Navy has a big birthday coming up Tuesday, and the Vicksburg National Military Park commemorated the U.S. Navy’s 240 years through living history ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, October 12, 2015 10:24 am
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Somehow, football got lost along the way
I used to be a football expert. Growing up, every Sunday we’d go to church from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., and on the way home we’d ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, October 12, 2015 9:57 am
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Fields of Faith set for Oct. 14
Some say leading by example and through faith is an important part of being a coach. Area coaches will have a chance to display their ...
by Alana Norris, Sunday, October 11, 2015 7:50 pm
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Relay for Life a community effort
Relay for Life is an important part in the fight to cure cancer. The community comes together to create teams who work to raise money ...
by Alana Norris, Sunday, October 11, 2015 12:00 am
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Newspapers increase focus on Internet in digital age
The news world is evolving every day. It has gone from word of mouth to print, radio, television and now websites and social media. To ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, October 10, 2015 1:38 am
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Armstrong: Crime will not be tolerated
National Night Out gatherings were held across town Tuesday night for the community to come together with law enforcement against crime. The main celebration was ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 10:00 am
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Sign up for children for Angel Tree is Wednesday
The Salvation Army wants to make sure all children in need get the Christmas they deserve. “Every child deserves to have some gift at Christmas,” ...
by Alana Norris, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:23 am
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VCVB wins Governor’s Award for social media
Social media is a skill Vicksburg exceeds in. The Mississippi Governor’s Conference on Tourism wrapped up Tuesday with the Governor’s Awards Luncheon where the Vicksburg ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, October 5, 2015 11:18 am
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Ending up where I least expected
I never knew I wanted to work in newspapers. I never knew what I wanted to do for a career. When I was younger, I never ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, October 5, 2015 11:00 am
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VCVB to use more technology to get their word out
The Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau is working on new ways to get information to people in the digital age. At Thursday’s monthly meeting there ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, October 3, 2015 12:47 am
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SCHC turns to grants to fix roof
The Southern Cultural Heritage Center is in need of roof repairs and the foundation is turning to grant money to make it happen. Southern Cultural ...
by Alana Norris, Saturday, October 3, 2015 12:45 am
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McRaven House offers antiques, apparitions
McRaven House had a grand opening as the entire city of Vicksburg welcomed the occasion in a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday afternoon. Various members of ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, October 2, 2015 9:53 am
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Fall festival, flea market and more set for Saturday
Saturday is going to be a busy day downtown. Another event to add to the list is the Downtown Vicksburg Fall Festival, which will start ...
by Alana Norris, Thursday, October 1, 2015 11:24 am
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Vicksburg takes home international award
Vicksburg has received another honor to add to the list with the pope being the only person to place ahead of the city. Shore Excursions ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:47 am
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Relay for Life gears up for 2016 campaign
Organizations across Vicksburg are kicking off the 2016 campaign season in the hopes of raising funds to benefit their cause. Relay for Life kicked off ...
by Alana Norris, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:27 am
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McRaven House opens its doors to public Friday
Owners Dr. Steven and Kendra Reed are ready to open the doors to McRaven House. The couple closed on the house Aug. 10, and have ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, September 28, 2015 2:11 pm
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She’s playing the field, church-wise
I’ve attended a lot of different churches in my lifetime, and I never really know how to answer people who ask me what denomination I ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, September 28, 2015 1:37 pm
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Outlets host Shopping Extravaganza to benefit JAs
Those who like to shop found a good deal in Vicksburg Saturday. The Outlets at Vicksburg celebrated the Eighth Annual Shopping Extravaganza with proceeds benefiting ...
by Alana Norris, Sunday, September 27, 2015 12:00 am
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MBE announces new graduation requirements
The Mississippi Board of Education announced an adjustment to graduation requirements for high school seniors statewide. When students complete the courses Algebra I, Biology I, ...
by Alana Norris, Sunday, September 27, 2015 12:00 am
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Hinds dean says classes could help laid off workers
Hinds Community College is expanding its workforce development and career and technical courses while incorporating a basic manufacturing skills program, something Dean of Vicksburg Warren ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, September 25, 2015 11:01 am
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DINOSAURS DOMINATE: Children’s Museum gets prehistoric additions
For anyone who has seen a dinosaur riding on a trailer through town, your eyes are not deceiving you. The Pigs-In-Flight Children’s Museum is changing ...
by Alana Norris, Friday, September 25, 2015 12:00 am
Downtown Vicksburg
Old Court House Flea Market set for Oct. 3
For 33 years, the Old Court House Flea Market has ushered the start of spring and fall each year. The fall flea market will be ...
by Alana Norris, Thursday, September 24, 2015 11:12 am
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Firefighter experiences new coverage area in Port Gibson fire
Since 2007, Michael Baker has been helping serve his family and friends in Warren County, and last week he was able to extend his efforts ...
by Alana Norris, Monday, September 21, 2015 9:57 am
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