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Eight Mississippi players drafted

Mississippi has made its mark on the MLB draft, with eight players being selected in the top 10 rounds. Star Ole Miss pitcher Ryan Rolison ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 8:16 pm

Sports

Mississippi State in Super Regional for third straight year

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — JP France held Oklahoma to two hits over seven innings, and Mississippi State advanced to a NCAA Tournament Super Regional for ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Monday, June 4, 2018 8:04 pm

Sports

Vicksburg Swim Association wins at Stamm for the second year in a row

It was nothing short of domination for the Vicksburg Swim Association on Sunday, as a huge performance on Sunday gave them a lopsided victory at ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Sunday, June 3, 2018 7:25 pm

Sports

Lockridge powered Warren Central’s lineup with big year

If a basketball player makes more than 47 percent of their shots, that’s generally a very good offensive season. But if a softball player can ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Sunday, June 3, 2018 8:00 am

Sports

McGivney’s tweaks, calculated gambles paid off big for WC

Warren Central’s softball team could’ve had an easier year. They could’ve scheduled a bunch of easy games outside of the division and coasted until they ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Sunday, June 3, 2018 7:57 am

Sports

VSA wins 18 events at Stamm

Vicksburg Swimming Association built on a strong first day at the Stamm Family Invitational Friday by having an even better one Saturday, winning in a ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Saturday, June 2, 2018 9:40 pm

Local

VNMP rangers demonstrate weapons and life of a soldier

Visitors to the Vicksburg National Military Park caught a glimpse of what the Civil War was really like this weekend. A couple of park rangers, ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Sunday, May 27, 2018 7:52 pm

Local

Lake Fest officially kicks off the summer for festival goers

Good music, check. Good food, check. Good people, check. The annual Lake Fest at Eagle Lake had everything you could want to start off your ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Saturday, May 26, 2018 5:59 pm

Education

WCHS graduates 289 students

This week’s inclement weather may have caused some difficulties in the graduation ceremonies at Warren Central and Vicksburg, with graduation being split into two ceremonies ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Friday, May 25, 2018 10:12 pm

Sports

USM beats UAB 2-0 in game one

Southern Miss defeated UAB 2-0 in game one of the Conference USA tournament on Thursday after a weather delay pushed the game back several hours. ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Thursday, May 24, 2018 8:45 pm

Sports

Ole Miss sneaks past Georgia after error nearly costs them the game

It should’ve been easier for Ole Miss to pick up the win against Georgia in the third round of the SEC tournament. First, lightning delayed ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Thursday, May 24, 2018 8:44 pm

Local

City pool opens Monday

It’s just not summer if you can’t escape the southern heat with a refreshing dip in the pool. The Vicksburg City Pool will open to ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 6:58 pm

Business

Multiple local hotels undergo renovations

The Courtyard Marriott in Vicksburg is nearing the end of a $650,000 facelift for the hotel, which promises to give the hotel a new color ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 6:57 pm

Local

Dana Road students learn disaster safety

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency program MEMA 4 Kids stopped by Dana Road Elementary Tuesday to share safety tips and have fun with the students. ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Sunday, May 20, 2018 7:01 pm

Sports

Rebels tie for first in SEC West

Ole Miss finished as SEC West Co-Champions with Arkansas on Saturday after defeating Alabama 10-8 in the third game of their final series of the ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:36 pm

Sports

Bulldogs sweep Florida

Going up against the No.1 team in the nation didn’t faze Mississippi State’s baseball team all weekend long, as they managed to sweep the Florida ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:36 pm

Sports

Warren Central pulls off impressive comeback win to cap off the spring

Many times teams will take it easy during spring games and really just coast through the matchup, but someone must’ve forgotten to let the Vikings ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:34 pm

Sports

Alabama hands Rebels tough loss

The Ole Miss baseball team let Alabama tie up their final regular season series of the year on Friday night, falling 3-0 to the Crimson ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:32 pm

Sports

Bulldogs take series from Florida

On Friday night, the Mississippi State did what no team has done in over a year: Beat the Florida Gators in a series. April 9, ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Friday, May 18, 2018 11:29 pm

Sports

Plenty at stake for SEC baseball teams this weekend

To say it’s been a good year for the Southeastern Conference in baseball would be a huge understatement. As the schedule hurtles toward the last ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Thursday, May 17, 2018 7:57 am

Local

Students have lunch with sheriff, deputies

The students of Dana Road elementary had a lunch period that was a little more exciting than usual on Tuesday. As the students sat down ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7:12 pm

Sports

Moorhead makes quick adjustments as his era with Bulldogs begins

When Dan Mullen left to become Florida’s coach, Mississippi State moved fast to find a leader for its football program. Joe Moorhead was hired away ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 8:00 am

Sports

St. Al tennis smiling after runner-up run

The St. Aloysius girls tennis team is riding high after a second-place finish in last week’s MAIS Class AAA tournament. Following its state championship the ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7:55 am

Local

Walk raises funds for abortion alternatives

The Center for Pregnancy Choices held its annual Walk for Life on Saturday to fund raise for its program and encourage alternatives to abortions. In ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Saturday, May 12, 2018 5:48 pm

Sports

Ole Miss clinches Auburn series

Going against the No. 18 Auburn Tigers with pitcher Casey Mize, the potential No. 1 pick in next year’s draft, on the mound, things couldn’t ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Friday, May 11, 2018 11:47 pm

Sports

St. Al’s Farthing organizes soccer tournament

One St. Aloysius student found a unique way to give back to her community. The school will host a 3-on-3 soccer tournament, organized by student ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Friday, May 11, 2018 6:12 pm

Sports

Mississippi State football coach Moorhead visits with Vicksburg fans

Mississippi State made its first stop on the 2018 Road Dawgs tour on Thursday, coming by the Vicksburg Convention Center for a lunchtime stop. New ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Friday, May 11, 2018 8:00 am

Sports

St. Al’s Chewning, Jarratt claim second straight doubles title

St. Aloysius girls’ tennis team capped off a successful season with a second-place finish at the MAIS Class AAA tournament on Wednesday, with Taylor Chewning ... Read more

by Cody Thomason, Thursday, May 10, 2018 8:00 am

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