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Issaquena County Sheriff dies following cancer battle

Issaquena County Sheriff Richard Jones died Thursday following a reported battle with cancer. The Jasper County, Miss. Sheriff’s Department was one of the first entities ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, February 11, 2022 10:08 am

Education

Vicksburg Warren School District: Applications for AOI, RCEC due Friday, Bowmar due Feb. 28

Three schools in the Vicksburg Warren School District accept students on an application basis, and the time to complete applications is fast approaching. Applications for ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, February 11, 2022 9:34 am

Uncategorized

OUR OPINION: Rose Garden renovation a much-needed project in Vicksburg

This week, people driving down Monroe Street might have noticed an alarming sight: city landscaping employees pulling up rose bushes at the Vicksburg Memorial Rose ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, February 11, 2022 8:00 am

Business

Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership to receive $1.3 million for additional improvements at CERES

The Warren County Port Commission (WCPC), a partner in the Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership, has been invited to apply for a grant to the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, February 10, 2022 3:01 pm

Local

Vicksburg resident dies following Claiborne County wreck

Vicksburg resident Chandler Roesch died Monday due to injuries sustained in a Jan. 11 wreck that occurred on Fisher Ferry Road, about 2 miles inside ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, February 9, 2022 11:58 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Recognition of a job well done

Last week, I had the opportunity to travel back home to the Florida Panhandle to visit my mother and attend a banquet honoring my late ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, February 9, 2022 4:00 am

Business

Duck Call Devotion: Parish Waterfowl Company blends faith, fellowship and family heirloom pieces

A historic building at the end of Washington Street will soon get a new lease on life with the opening of Parish Waterfowl Company. Brad ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, February 4, 2022 1:42 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Love and life in the time of Corona

After successfully evading COVID-19 for almost two years, the nasty virus hit my family last week. The first inkling that something was amiss came when ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, February 2, 2022 4:00 am

Crime

Alcorn State University, Jackson State, Tougaloo among schools targeted by HBCU bomb threats

Several Mississippi higher learning institutions were targeted by bomb threats on Tuesday, in the latest in a string of threats affecting Historically Black Colleges and ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, February 1, 2022 12:03 pm

Crime

Man with gunshot wound to head walks into Vicksburg ER, airlifted to UMMC

A man was airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center on Monday evening after he walked into Merit Health River Region with a gunshot ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, January 31, 2022 6:02 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Chili for Children Cook-Off comes to Downtown Vicksburg this Saturday

The 12th Annual Chili for Children Cook-Off returns to Vicksburg this Saturday, with a new location and new motivation to help local organizations. Instead of ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, January 28, 2022 9:13 am

Local

Warren County Jail getting new vendor for inmate meals

The Warren County Board of Supervisors on Monday listened to a proposal for a new food vendor at the Warren County Jail. Kentucky-based Kellwell Food ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, January 28, 2022 9:11 am

Local

Head-on crash leaves four injured on Oak Ridge Road in Warren County

A two-vehicle wreck left four people injured, including three minors, on Oak Ridge Road in Warren County Wednesday night. Just after 7 p.m., a 2021 ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, January 27, 2022 11:26 am

Local

2-vehicle rollover wreck reported on U.S. 61 South in Vicksburg

A two-vehicle accident on U.S. 61 South Wednesday evening left one vehicle damaged and occupants with minor injuries. According to Vicksburg Fire Department Captain and ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 6:29 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Warren County is diligent with its ARPA distributions

The Warren County Board of Supervisors is taking its sweet time when it comes to awarding American Relief Plan Act (ARPA) funds. While applicants may ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 4:00 am

Education

Old Courthouse, Bowmar Elementary School receive grants from MDAH

The Old Warren County Courthouse and Bowmar Elementary School will receive a portion of $3 million in grants from the Mississippi Department of Archives and ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, January 25, 2022 2:09 pm

Local

Mobile home burns down in Warren County

A mobile home on Fonsylvania Road in Warren County was engulfed in flames Monday. According to Warren County Fire Coordinator Jerry Briggs, the home was ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, January 24, 2022 5:01 pm

Local

Warren County Port Commission, Chamber of Commerce merge phone lines

Those who want to contact the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce or the Warren County Port Commission can now do so by dialing one central ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, January 21, 2022 2:54 pm

Local

City of Vicksburg responds to gas leak at Speed, Letitia streets

A portion of Speed Street was blocked off Friday morning as crews from the city of Vicksburg worked to identify and repair a gas leak. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, January 21, 2022 10:43 am

COVID-19

Supervisors update COVID-19 policy for Warren County employees

Due to recent changes to COVID-19 quarantine guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control, employees of Warren County received new guidelines this week. Discussed at ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, January 20, 2022 2:31 pm

Crime

AT&T internet outages in Warren County due to copper theft

Many residents of Warren County have been without AT&T internet for weeks. However, the cause isn’t lack of action on the provider’s end. According to ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 7:02 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Testing my marriage with an Elvis Presley lamp

My husband loves me. Of that, I have no doubt. Still, every now and then I find amusement in the form of a little practical ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:00 am

Business

The Mulberry Vicksburg coming to former Margaritaville Hotel Building

A new residential concept will soon open along Vicksburg’s riverfront. The Mulberry Vicksburg, an amenity-heavy apartment complex and hotel, is currently pre-leasing and will welcome ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, January 14, 2022 4:16 pm

Local

Warren County Supervisors discuss waste tire disposal, solutions

Warren County has a waste tire problem, but the Board of Supervisors is in talks to correct the issue. Between the county’s tire collection facility ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, January 14, 2022 10:39 am

Education

Vicksburg Warren School District votes to extend masks, close schools for five days

An increase in COVID-19 cases among faculty and students has led the Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees to institute a district-wide quarantine. At ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, January 13, 2022 5:11 pm

COVID-19

Vicksburg private schools close due to COVID-19

Both Porter’s Chapel Academy and Vicksburg Catholic Schools on Thursday announced temporary closures due to COVID-19. PCA Head of School Chris Williams said the school ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, January 13, 2022 10:48 am

Local

Early morning house fire leaves Vicksburg woman dead, injures second occupant

An early morning house fire on Wednesday left one person dead and another seriously injured. Opal Owens, 89, suffered second-and third-degree burns on 100 percent ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 9:22 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Exercise a modicum of caution prior to COVID-19 panic

I am the poster child for COVID-19 panic. It’s impossible for someone in my line of work to avoid the subject — I feel an ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 4:00 am

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