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Downtown Vicksburg
The Vicksburg Independence Day Fireworks Celebration will begin at 7 p.m. in downtown Vicksburg on Tuesday. Vicksburg-based band The Chill will begin the party, performing ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 30, 2023 11:44 am
Local
A ‘Sip Stroll event will take place Monday at the Old Mississippi River Bridge. The bridge will be open to the public for attendees to ...
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by Ben Martin, Thursday, June 29, 2023 1:55 pm
Local
Activist and civil rights icon James Meredith met with community leaders at his Walk Against Crime event on Friday evening at Washington Street Park. Meredith ...
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by Ben Martin, Sunday, June 25, 2023 4:51 pm
Local
The woman killed in the car crash on Thursday on Fisher Ferry Road was identified by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office as Shirley Luster, 65 ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 23, 2023 11:44 am
Crime
Vicksburg Warren E911 received a call from the 2500 block of Old Highway 27 indicating that an adult female had been shot with a pellet ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 23, 2023 11:02 am
Crime
Warren County deputies went to an address in the 400 block of Douglas Road to serve a misdemeanor warrant to Christopher D. Brock, 39 of ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 23, 2023 10:45 am
Crime
Warren County deputies responded to a call of a suspicious vehicle on Abraham Drive and Paxton Road at approximately 11 p.m. on June 20. According ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 23, 2023 10:42 am
Crime
Warren County Deputies went to an address in the 400 block of Dry Creek Road on June 20 to serve two grand jury capias warrants, ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 23, 2023 10:37 am
Crime
Last week, a team of Warren County investigators led by Lieutenant Stacy Rollison began an investigation into a report of inappropriate sexual contact. Austin Zane ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 23, 2023 10:29 am
Local
Vicksburg Warren E911 received a call from a citizen reporting a single-vehicle accident on Fisher Ferry Road, just south of Old Trace Drive at approximately ...
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by Ben Martin, Thursday, June 22, 2023 8:46 pm
Crime
The Vicksburg Police Department released its crime statistics for April and May during the June 19 meeting of the city of Vicksburg Board of Mayor ...
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by Ben Martin, Thursday, June 22, 2023 1:13 pm
Local
The concession stand at Porters Chapel Academy caught fire Thursday morning. McKinley Skipper, who happens to have been with the Warren County Fire Service for ...
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by Ben Martin, Thursday, June 22, 2023 11:32 am
Crime
Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. hosted a public question-and-answer session about crime on Thursday evening at the Robert M. Walker building in downtown Vicksburg. First, ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 16, 2023 4:57 pm
Education
The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) is currently hosting the Army Engineering and Construction Camp in Vicksburg from June 11 through 17. Each branch ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 16, 2023 3:24 pm
Local
The Econo Lodge on Clay Street suffered extensive roof damage from the storm that passed through Vicksburg early Friday morning. A significant portion of the ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 16, 2023 11:23 am
Local
It has been more than a year since a tornado caused significant damage to the Tallulah Academy building on March 30, 2022. Since then, students ...
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by Ben Martin, Thursday, June 15, 2023 2:34 pm
Education
The Summer Manufacturing Camp Showcase was held on Friday at Hinds Community College. Budding engineers and technicians showed off the projects they have been working ...
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by Ben Martin, Monday, June 12, 2023 10:32 am
Local
Miss Mississippi Competition delegates spent Friday morning at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library reading to local children. Parents brought their children and an entire daycare ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, June 9, 2023 2:48 pm
Local
The annual George Carr Miss Mississippi Autograph Party took place on Wednesday morning at George Carr Buick Cadillac GMC in Vicksburg. Miss Mississippi delegates and ...
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by Ben Martin, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 2:08 pm
Crime
A vehicle was recovered after being reported stolen to the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday. The vehicle was reported stolen at approximately 8:30 a.m. ...
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by Ben Martin, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 1:42 pm
Crime
The Vicksburg Police Department received unconfirmed reports on the whereabouts of Marco Johnson, the man reported missing who was last seen at the Ameristar Casino ...
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by Ben Martin, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 11:11 am
Local
Jordan Hartley is the 22-year-old Vicksburg woman who was seriously injured on May 12 when she was struck by a pickup truck in the alley ...
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by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 3:17 pm
Lifestyles
The 10th annual Symphony at Sunset was held at the Vicksburg National Military Park on Saturday evening as part of Vicksburg’s honoring of fallen service ...
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by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 3:01 pm
Local
Locals honored those who died in the line of duty on Memorial Day across Vicksburg on Monday. The day began with the Parade of Veterans ...
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by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 1:46 pm
Local
Those who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces were honored at several Memorial Day events around Vicksburg on Monday. The events were ...
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by Ben Martin, Monday, May 29, 2023 4:39 pm
Local
The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra performed its Symphony at Sunset show Saturday evening at the Vicksburg National Military Park in celebration of Memorial Day. Over 200 ...
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by Ben Martin, Saturday, May 27, 2023 9:32 pm
Local
Eagle Lake is buzzing on Saturday for Lakefest. The free event features live music, children’s activities and a variety of merchandise and food vendors and ...
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by Ben Martin, Saturday, May 27, 2023 1:09 pm
Education
The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting on Thursday. More than a dozen students were acknowledged at the beginning of ...
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by Ben Martin, Friday, May 26, 2023 3:50 pm
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