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NO SNOW: Disturbance in polar vortex bringing below-freezing temps for Christmas weekend

While people in the Warren County area can’t expect a white Christmas with blankets of snow, the upcoming holiday weekend will have Jack Frost nipping ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, December 20, 2022 12:59 pm

Local

PHOTO GALLERY: Scouts continue Luminary tradition through Vicksburg’s oldest neighborhoods

The Vicksburg Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of Troop 7 displayed thousands of luminaries along Drummond and Cherry streets and the Glenwood Circle neighborhood Saturday ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, December 19, 2022 11:29 am

Faces of the Floods

VOICES OF THE FLOODS EPISODE 12: Issaquena County’s Harlie Beth Windham

The latest episode of Voices of the Floods, a podcast by The Vicksburg Post, features Issaquena County native Harlie Beth Windham. A fourth-generation resident of ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, December 15, 2022 6:25 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Santa, Hotcakes and the things we do for our children at Christmastime

“Someone, stop that baby!” I yelled across the Vicksburg Convention Center floor on Saturday as my precious (precocious) toddler sped away from me, a sparkly ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, December 14, 2022 4:00 am

Faces of the Floods

FACES OF THE FLOODS: ‘We sold it for nothing’: The impact of broken government promises on a Holly Bluff family

Faces of the Floods is a series by The Vicksburg Post that tells the stories of people impacted by catastrophic floods in the Yazoo Backwater ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, December 10, 2022 10:46 am

Christmas

300 ANGELS: Vicksburg Salvation Army has urgent need for Christmas donations

The Vicksburg Salvation Army put out a call on Tuesday: out of 1,086 Angels on this year’s Angel Tree, approximately 300 are left, and the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, December 8, 2022 11:47 am

Voices of Flood

VOICES OF THE FLOODS EPISODE 11: Eagle Lake resident Ann Dahl

The latest episode of Voices of the Floods, a podcast by The Vicksburg Post, features Eagle Lake Resident and Yazoo Pumps advocate Ann Dahl. Those ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 5:44 pm

Government

Daryl Carson named Warren County Deputy Coroner

Warren County named a new Deputy Coroner on Monday, adding Daryl Carson to the ranks after the retirement of Deputy Coroner Ronald Regan from the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 10:49 am

Column

GUIZERIX: The greatest gift, given in a shoebox

When I was a child, my parents instilled in my brother and me the importance of giving to others, especially at Christmas time. One of ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, December 7, 2022 4:00 am

Christmas

VIDEO: 2022 Downtown Vicksburg Christmas Parade of Lights

The 2022 Downtown Vicksburg Christmas Parade of Lights rolled down Washington Street Saturday night for the entertainment of a record crowd. Watch to see if ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, December 3, 2022 10:06 pm

Faces of the Floods

FACES OF THE FLOODS: Descendant of Delta settlers shares family history of fighting floodwaters

Faces of the Floods is a series by The Vicksburg Post that tells the stories of people impacted by catastrophic floods in the Yazoo Backwater ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, December 3, 2022 4:00 am

Crime

CLOSED FOR BUSINESS: Vicksburg Police Chief takes drug busts to a new level

The Vicksburg Police Department has a new calling card for so-called “drug houses” in the city. Signs popping up in neighborhoods across town read, “This ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, December 2, 2022 1:19 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: A 10-episode milestone and only going up from here

In case y’all haven’t heard, I’ve added “podcast host” to my growing list of job responsibilities. The Voices of the Floods podcast is something I’m ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 4:00 am

Local

Tornado Warning issued for Madison Parish, south Warren County

Madison Parish and the southern half of Warren County are under a Tornado Warning until 5:45 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. There is ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 5:11 pm

Local

Vicksburg avoids early afternoon storms, severe weather still possible Tuesday night

As the Vicksburg area made it through the first part of a predicted severe weather day largely unscathed, the National Weather Service office in Jackson ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 4:41 pm

Local

WEATHER ON THE WAY: Severe storms to hit Warren County between 2 to 4 p.m.

The Warren County area is gearing up for an afternoon of severe weather on Tuesday, with storms expected to arrive in the area between 2 ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 12:42 pm

Education

VWSD, Porter’s Chapel cancel school Tuesday due to weather; Vicksburg Catholic School has early dismissal

With anticipated severe storms on the way, the Vicksburg Warren School District and Porter’s Chapel Academy announced Monday night that all schools and offices will ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, November 28, 2022 7:55 pm

Faces of the Floods

VOICES OF THE FLOODS EPISODE 10: Mississippi Levee Board Member Hank Burdine

The latest episode of Voices of the Floods, a podcast by The Vicksburg Post, features Mississippi Levee Board member Hank Burdine. This episode details Burdine’s ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, November 28, 2022 10:57 am

Local

GIVE THEM A HOME: Local animal shelters show off long-term residents

The city of Vicksburg Animal Shelter and Vicksburg-Warren Humane Society are home to dozens of cats, dogs and even a couple of rabbits. However, there’s ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, November 25, 2022 5:18 pm

Business

V-I-C-K-S-B-U-R-G: Locally made sign to be permanent fixture at Washington Street Park

Visitors to Washington Street Park in downtown Vicksburg might notice a few more adornments than usual as the city prepares to celebrate the Christmas season. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 10:35 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Whoever you root for, it’s still Thanksgiving

For a few blessed hours before kickoff, we’ll hopefully let bygones be bygones and enjoy a pleasant Thanksgiving meal with our families on Thursday — ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 4:00 am

Crime

Man arrested by Warren County deputies gets city charges connected to 2021 rap video

Derrick L. Darden. Jr., 22, of Vicksburg was arrested Monday at 9:45 p.m. on a warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 5:31 pm

Faces of the Floods

FACES OF THE FLOODS: Windham shares teenage account of 2019 Yazoo Backwater Flood

Faces of the Floods is a series by The Vicksburg Post that tells the stories of people impacted by catastrophic floods in the Yazoo Backwater ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, November 20, 2022 4:00 am

Local

VICKSBURG 200: Logo finalists announced, community voting open

The bicentennial planning has opened voting for the Vicksburg 200 official logo. Residents are encouraged to vote for their favorite design here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sv/j3W2Ytb/Vicksburg200LogoContest Voting opened ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, November 17, 2022 3:01 pm

Local

Warren County Supervisors approve amended animal control ordinance

The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted on Nov. 7 to amend the county’s animal control ordinance to ensure that the district attorney and the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, November 17, 2022 3:00 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Stay safe out there, y’all

Well, if it’s not one thing, it’s another. This time last year, we were reluctantly (perhaps joyously) removing our masks and dreading the COVID-19 surge ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, November 16, 2022 4:00 am

Faces of the Floods

FACES OF THE FLOODS: Ann Dahl devotes retirement to research on Yazoo Backwater issues

Faces of the Floods is a series by The Vicksburg Post that tells the stories of people impacted by catastrophic floods in the Yazoo Backwater ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, November 12, 2022 4:00 am

Faces of the Floods

VOICES OF THE FLOODS NEW EPISODE: Percy Chocolate and DeBorah Williams

The latest episode of Voices of the Floods, a podcast by The Vicksburg Post, features 91-year-old Fitler native Percy Chocolate and his daughter, DeBorah Williams. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, November 9, 2022 5:38 pm

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