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By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation As early as 1886, there was a freight depot for the Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad located on ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 8:30 am
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The debate over whether certain books can be banned because of their controversial subject matter is hardly new. Almost as long as there have been ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 8:00 am
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This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features some of the New Adult ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, October 9, 2022 9:00 am
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As the sponsor of the 12th Annual Bricks and Spokes, the Vicksburg Main Street Program wishes to recognize several organizations and individuals who helped make ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, October 9, 2022 4:00 am
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By Wendy Bailey, Executive Director, Mississippi Department of Mental Health The first full week of October each year is Mental Illness Awareness Week. This year’s ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 5, 2022 8:00 am
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By Nancy Bell | Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation In April 1885, this building was two buildings occupied by H.B. Bruser, a tin dealer, on ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 5, 2022 8:00 am
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This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week we begin our celebration of Teen-tober at ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, October 2, 2022 8:00 am
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Dear Editor, As soon as the Salvation Army of Vicksburg received notification from Extra Table and the United Way of West Mississippi on the delivery ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, October 2, 2022 4:00 am
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As we close out the fiscal year, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on this year. Stepping in as the Executive Director of ...
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by Guest Columnist, Friday, September 30, 2022 8:00 am
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By Wendy Bailey |Executive Director, Mississippi Department of Mental Health The month of September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to recognize the warning ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 28, 2022 8:00 am
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By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation In about 1891, a large two-story building block with four storefronts was built on the west side ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 28, 2022 8:00 am
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By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation Zack and Alivia Davis owned this store located in the National Military Park on Old Jackson Road ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 21, 2022 8:00 am
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By Nancy Loome | Guest Columnist It’s no accident that corporate developers routinely consider the quality of local public schools when contemplating an expansion or ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 21, 2022 8:00 am
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This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features mysteries in our New Large ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, September 18, 2022 4:00 am
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One question many ask is, can anyone be successful? Most who are not successful attribute it to their family background — perhaps, that’s not true. ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, September 18, 2022 4:00 am
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By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation This two-story frame house at 1122 South St. was built in 1907 on the south side of ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 8:15 am
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By Treasurer David McRae | Guest Columnist The President’s loan forgiveness plan is controversial. Some argue that if the federal government has bailed out corporations ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 8:00 am
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This article is provided courtesy of The Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation. 1320-1322 Mulberry Street– This large brick building was constructed on the northwest corner ...
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by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, September 6, 2022 10:07 am
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By Sen. Roger Wicker | Guest Columnist This week marks 17 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. Since that horrific storm, we have ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 8:00 am
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By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation These two buildings at 1400 and 1402 Mulberry St. were located on the southwest corner of Mulberry ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 8:00 am
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By Treasurer David McRae | Guest Columnist Welcome back to school. Our three children are excited to be back in school and are off to ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, August 28, 2022 4:00 am
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By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation The townhouses in the foreground, located at 1201, 1203, and 1205 Cherry St., were built about 1875, ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, August 24, 2022 8:00 am
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This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. “Summer on Honeysuckle Ridge” is by Debbie Mason. Abby ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, August 21, 2022 8:00 am
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Dear Editor, A big thank you to all the “essential” workers, specifically the sanitation and city workers. They are heroes, too, in my opinion. They ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, August 21, 2022 4:00 am
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The new school year is here, which means the lazy, relaxed days of summer have been replaced with hectic school mornings, homework and after-school activities. ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, August 17, 2022 8:00 am
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This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features New Historical Fiction titles. Katherine ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, August 14, 2022 8:00 am
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By Getty Israel | Guest Columnist Since 2018, I have sought assistance from Congressman Bennie Thompson, who has been in office since 1993, to address ...
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by Guest Columnist, Sunday, August 14, 2022 4:00 am
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By Jordan Rushing | Guest Columnist Our city of Vicksburg has one of the most unique and diverse histories in the South. Being on the ...
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by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 8:00 am
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