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Crime

Changing the narrative: Vicksburg police chief, shooting victim’s mother speak on youth gun violence

This is the fourth and final story in a series from The Vicksburg Post investigating youth gun crimes in Vicksburg and Warren County. To read ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, August 7, 2021 4:00 am

Crime

Vicksburg man arrested for rape of 16-year-old child

Vicksburg man is being held without bond in the Warren County Jail charged with the rape of a child under the age of 16. Warren ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 6, 2021 5:54 pm

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department issues warrant for murder of Karl Michael Singleton

Karl Michael Singleton, 20, was killed on Oct. 19, 2020 in an apparent drive-by shooting at his residence on Enchanted Drive. In a Friday press ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 6, 2021 2:25 pm

Crime

Rolling Fork man charged with arson a second time

A Rolling Fork man was arrested in connection with a vehicle fire that took place at the Warren County Courthouse. At approximately 6 p.m. on ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, August 5, 2021 10:03 am

Local

Sheriff’s office investigating vehicle fire at Warren County Courthouse

The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a vehicle fire that occurred Tuesday evening. At approximately 6 p.m. on Tuesday, a sheriff’s deputy drove by ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 10:44 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Planting roots for a better Vicksburg

Over the weekend, my husband, daughter and I made one final trip to Oxford to move out of our home there, and into our new ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 8:00 am

COVID-19

Most COVID-19 vaccination rates above 90% for Vicksburg nursing home employees

Vicksburg’s nursing homes are not experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak at this time, but the vaccination rates among staff differ between facilities. According to the Centers ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 3, 2021 3:52 pm

COVID-19

Free COVID-19 vaccine site coming to Waterview Casino Vicksburg

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host a free pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Vicksburg next week. The event will take place on ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 3, 2021 9:41 am

COVID-19

Shealy: No mask requirement for Vicksburg Warren School District, vaccines strongly encouraged.

The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees on Thursday announced updated COVID-19 policies for the upcoming school year. According to Superintendent Chad Shealy, masks ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, July 29, 2021 6:16 pm

COVID-19

COVID-19 hospitalizations up in Warren County, hospital not at capacity

Warren County’s coronavirus case numbers have increased in the last month, but so far, the intensive care unit at Merit Health River Region is not ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, July 29, 2021 8:00 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: My short-lived stint as a child star

At one point, I was a child actor.  Not in any formal sense of the word — just happened to be in the right place ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, July 28, 2021 4:00 am

Education

No fraud found in Vicksburg Warren School District’s loss of S&P bond rating

The Vicksburg Warren School District recently lost its Standard and Poor (S&P) A+ bond rating, but according to the district and the CPA firm conducting ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 1:27 pm

COVID-19

Warren County Supervisors discuss vaccine requirements for county employees

Warren County employees could be required to wear a face mask or show proof of vaccination for COVID-19, if the Board of Supervisors votes in ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, July 26, 2021 4:13 pm

Opinion

Library Column: New Adult Nonfiction

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County – Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features New Adult Nonfiction. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, July 25, 2021 8:00 am

Local

The Prosecution Speaks: District Attorney Ricky Smith Jr. on youth gun crime

This is the third story in a series from The Vicksburg Post investigating youth gun crimes in Vicksburg and Warren County. To read the second ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, July 24, 2021 4:00 am

Local

Southern Heritage Air Foundation hosts annual luncheon

Dozens of veterans and guests crossed the Mississippi River on Wednesday to attend the Southern Heritage Air Foundation Museum’s annual luncheon.  The event serves as ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, July 23, 2021 8:25 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Bickering over shelter only hurts innocent animals

I’ve lived in a city that couldn’t find solutions to its animal shelter woes — and seen how ugly things got before any negligible improvements ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 4:00 am

Obits

Willie A. Smith

Willie A. Smith passed away on July 7 in Meridian, Miss., at the age of 63. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 24 at 1 ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, July 19, 2021 1:02 pm

Local

After federal court ruling, Harper reinstated by Warren County Supervisors

On Friday it was announced that Judge Carlton Reeves of the United States District Court, Southern District of Mississippi, ruled Ken Harper should be “reinstated ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, July 19, 2021 12:06 pm

Crime

Hinds County car chase ends on Interstate 20 in Vicksburg

The pursuit of a stolen vehicle out of Hinds County ended with a crash on Interstate 20 Westbound Sunday afternoon. The driver of the stolen ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, July 18, 2021 3:46 pm

Local

Collaborative Effort: Youth Court Judge says fight against gun crime begins in the home

This is the second in a series from The Vicksburg Post investigating youth gun crimes in Vicksburg and Warren County. To read the first story ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, July 17, 2021 4:00 am

Education

Vicksburg Warren School District admits summer school supplies delivery delay caused confusion

A delay in the delivery of classroom supplies for summer school programs in the Vicksburg Warren School District led to public outcry and confusion last ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, July 16, 2021 3:59 pm

Education

Loss of District of Innovation status will not impact funding, Vicksburg Warren School District says

The Vicksburg Warren School District recently lost its “District of Innovation” status, but according to VWSD Director of Communications Christi Kilroy, the impact of the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, July 15, 2021 2:22 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: Fighting youth gun violence in the River City

The children of Warren County are facing a life-or-death situation. Gun violence is sweeping the community at a high rate, particularly among youths. It’s something ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 4:00 am

Local

Warren County E-911 first in Mississippi to use life-saving 911eye technology

A new technology, 911eye, is changing the way those in emergency situations communicate with first responders — and it will soon be in use in ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 4:30 pm

Local

Vicksburg native, firearm safety instructor using training to combat gun violence

Eleven juveniles have either been charged in or been the victims of gun crimes in Vicksburg since January 2021, including the two reported homicides in ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, July 10, 2021 4:00 am

Education

Vicksburg Warren School District clarifies summer teacher pay discrepancy

Following rumors of a discrepancy regarding the dates on which summer school teachers in the Vicksburg Warren School District would be paid, Superintendent Chad Shealy ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, July 8, 2021 12:27 pm

Local

Warren County agrees to split multimillion-dollar cost of RAISE Grant cost match with city of Vicksburg

The Warren County Board of Supervisors and the Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted Monday to each pay a portion of the required 30-percent ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, July 7, 2021 11:36 am

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