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Obits

Charles ‘Sammy’ Bohanon

Charles “Sammy” Bohanon passed away Monday, September 2, at his home. He was 83. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 12:29 pm

Local

Pets of the Week: two fluffy shepherd mixes are looking for their forever home

These three-month old fluffy female shepherd mixes are ready for their forever homes. They are a bit on the shy side but once they get close ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 9, 2024 9:17 pm

Obits

JaMicha Grant Lovings-Smith

JaMicha Grant Lovings-Smith, a Vicksburg resident, passed away Sunday September 1. C.J. Williams Mortuary Center has charge of the arrangements. Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 9, 2024 3:39 pm

Obits

Marilyn Randall Geary

Marilyn Randall Geary, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 5. Born on October 19, 1936, in Bossier City, La., to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, September 6, 2024 2:00 pm

Obits

JoAnn Heigle Simmons

JoAnn Heigle Simmons passed away Wednesday, September 4, at her home. She was 79. JoAnn was born February 2, 1945, the daughter of William Thomas ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, September 5, 2024 4:32 pm

Obits

Charles D. Bohanon

Charles D. Bohanon, a Vicksburg resident, passed away at his residence Monday, September 2. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, September 5, 2024 11:29 am

Obits

Emma Williams

A Celebration of Life will be held for Mother Emma Williams Saturday, September 7, at 11 a.m. at Greater Grove Street M.B. Church, 2715 Alcorn ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 7:10 pm

Obits

Mary Louise Wilborn

Mary Louise “Lou” Wilborn, 75, of D’Iberville, Miss., departed this earth Wednesday, August 28, in Gulfport. Mary was born in Vicksburg July 4, 1949, the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 3:03 pm

Obits

Fannie ‘Bea’ Conner

Fannie “Bea” Conner, a Vicksburg resident, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 30, surrounded by family. She was 84. She worked for Anderson ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 3:25 pm

News

Upcoming SCHF Courtyard Movie Night will screen ‘The Help’

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation will screen “The Help” as its next film in the courtyard movie night event series. The movie will be played ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 6:26 am

News

Pet of the Week: Meet Copper

The Vicksburg Post Pet of the Week is Copper. He is a three month old lab mix. He is doing very well with a leash ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 5:54 am

Local

Vicksburg Kiwanis Club welcomes Dion Adkins as new member

The Vicksburg Kiwanis Club recently announced the induction of Dion Adkins into Kiwanis International and the local club. Adkins is a counsellor at Grace Christian ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 11:38 am

News

Vicksburg Warren School District announces Friday school closures due to loss of power

The Vicksburg Warren School District announced Friday morning that due to the unexpected loss of power, Academy of Innovation, Warren Central Junior High and Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 30, 2024 9:00 am

Obits

Rachel Paige Simmons

Funeral services for Rachel P. Simmons, 73, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 31, in the Adele Walker Memorial Chapel at Walker Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 1:24 pm

Obits

Christopher Wayne Clay

Christopher Wayne Clay was born October 16, 2003, in Vicksburg to Renata Felix-Watkins (Robert) and Jonathan Clay Sr. (Roslyn). He accepted Christ as his personal ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 1:01 pm

News

Mississippi Highway Patrol announces enforcement, checkpoints for Labor Day Weekend

The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is preparing for the last summer holiday with the 2024 Labor Day holiday travel period approaching this weekend. This is ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 11:06 am

Education

Vicksburg High School campus closed due to unexpected power outage

Vicksburg High School’s campus is closed Thursday, August 29 due to an unexpected power outage. The district announced the closure in a statement released Thursday ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 9:00 am

Obits

Edward  L. Gaskin

Funeral services for Edward Lee Gaskin will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 7, at Mt. Calvary M.B. Church. Interment will follow in Cedar ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 29, 2024 7:48 am

Obits

Sybil Everette Davis Barnes

Mrs. Sybil Everette Davis Barnes, a Vicksburg resident, passed away at her home Wednesday, August 21. She was 96. Funeral services celebrating her life will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 2:57 pm

Obits

Donald ‘Butch’ Nasif

Donald “Butch” Bowman Nasif, 65, passed away peacefully Friday, August 16, at his home in Vicksburg surrounded by his loving family. Butch was born July ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 2:17 pm

Obits

Willie James Smith Sr.

Willie James Smith Sr., a former resident of Vicksburg, died Thursday, August 15, in Las Cruces, N. Mex. He was 85. Funeral services will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:35 am

Obits

Sybil E. Barnes

Sybil E. Barnes, a Vicksburg resident, passed away at her home Wednesday, August 21. She was 96. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home has charge of the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 1:45 pm

Obits

Debra Thomas

A Celebration of Life will be held for Debra Thomas Saturday, August 24, at 2 p.m. at C.J. Williams Mortuary Center, 1625 Monroe St., Vicksburg, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 22, 2024 12:36 pm

Obits

Jesse James Neal

Jesse James Neal, a Vicksburg resident, passed away on Friday, August 9. Mr. Neal worked at Falco and Cooper Lighting.  He was a member of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 3:01 pm

Obits

Leslie Weill Marcus  

Leslie Weill Marcus passed away peacefully Sunday, August 18, at the age of 94.  Leslie was born in Baton Rouge, the daughter of Julius Weill ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 3:06 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Old Post Files: August 16, 1924 to 2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 16, 2024 4:00 am

Crime

Early morning stabbing ends in homicide

At 4:11 a.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, Vicksburg Police Department officers were dispatched to a residence in the 800 block of Clark Street for ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, July 12, 2024 6:57 am

News

PHOTO GALLERY: 2024 Glenwood Circle July 4 Bike Parade

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by Staff Reports, Friday, July 5, 2024 3:32 pm

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