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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Denise Garner

Every day we read in the paper about people in important positions who are being thanked for something, but what we often forget is to ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Friday, November 5, 2021 8:00 am

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Guest Column: Swift justice requires more than just swiftness

By Toni Walker Terrett | Guest Columnist We have all been spoiled by 24-hour news cycles, fast food and direct deposit.  When something ails us,  ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, November 3, 2021 8:00 am

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Looking Back: The Bazsinsky Stables

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation On Aug. 7, 1889, brothers Nathan and Seymour (Bud) Bazsinsky purchased the “Gold Room” property on the ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, November 3, 2021 7:00 am

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GUEST COLUMN: Make the Most of your Health Insurance

Submitted by Merit Health River Region During the fall and as the holidays approach, it’s easy to forget to take advantage of your insurance benefits. ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Monday, November 1, 2021 11:09 am

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Smart Movie Review: “Dune: Part 1”

By Ian Omar Smart | Guest Columnist Released Oct. 22 and now playing at the B&B Theaters in the Vicksburg Mall, “Dune” keeps its audience ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Friday, October 29, 2021 8:00 am

Opinion

GUEST COLUMN: Federal ARP Funds: Fix Things, Don’t Fiddle Them Away

I’m a proud fan of old country music. This modern stuff parading around as “country music” just isn’t for me. Not long ago, I heard ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:00 am

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Breast Health: A Three-Step Plan for Preventive Care

The following is provided by Merit Health Medical Group. As most are aware, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:05 am

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Sigler: Entire state benefits from Cruisin’ the Coast event

Considered across the nation as the premier car show event, Cruisin’ the Coast wrapped up its weeklong event along the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast recently. ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Thursday, October 21, 2021 1:02 pm

News

Smart Movie Review: ‘No Time to Die’

Written by Ian Omar Smart Released October 8th, No Time to Die (NTTD) is now playing at the B&B Theater inside the Vicksburg Mall.  Being ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Friday, October 15, 2021 3:07 pm

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Mahoney: Our OTRR volunteers and sponsors deserve a huge ‘Thank You!’

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation is so grateful for all the organizations and individuals that encouraged, sponsored, volunteered, supported and participated in the 33rd annual ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 1:42 pm

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Looking Back: 1220 Washington Street

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation As early as 1864, the building at 1220 Washington St. housed H.C. Clarke’s bookstore, called H.C. Clarke’s ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 8:00 am

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Library Column: New Adult Suspense Novels

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week we’re featuring Suspense Novels from our New ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Sunday, October 10, 2021 8:00 am

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Smart Movie Review: ‘Venom: Let there be Carnage’

By Ian Omar Smart | Guest Columnist  Released Friday, Oct. 1, “Venom: Let there Be Carnage” (which I’ll now call “Venom 2”) is now playing ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:00 am

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: In support of Washington Street Park

Dear Editor, Each morning on my daily commute I drive by Washington Street Park and think what a beautiful addition to downtown Vicksburg.  I think ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Friday, October 8, 2021 4:15 am

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Looking Back: Constitution Fire Company No. 1

By Nancy Bell | Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation The first fire company established in Vicksburg was the Constitution Fire Company in 1837, housed first ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, October 6, 2021 8:00 am

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Library Column: Self-Help Nonfiction

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features Self-Help/Psychology titles in our New ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, October 2, 2021 8:00 am

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Pumps provided for Ida, but Yazoo Backwater still stalled

Dear Editor, Virtually overnight, the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) received $25 million from FEMA for recovery following Hurricane Ida. This mission will include ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 9:50 am

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Thank you to a city employee

Dear Editor, I just want to thank a city employee, Percy Guy, for taking the time to come to my house and look at a ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 9:45 am

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Looking Back: Fire Station No. 7

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation In March 1909, architect William Stanton, Jr. started drawing plans for a new fire station to be ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 4:00 am

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Library Column: New Young Adult Fiction

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week I’m highlighting some of the New Young ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Sunday, September 26, 2021 8:00 am

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Library Column: New large-print Westerns

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features westerns from our New Large ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Sunday, September 19, 2021 8:00 am

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: The Stars shined in Vicksburg

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the many organizations and individuals that supported the 8th Annual Ritz on the River — ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Friday, September 17, 2021 8:00 am

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Looking Back: Fulton Fire Engine Company No. 3

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation On April 26, 1838, the Vicksburg Whig reported, “At a meeting of the citizens of Vicksburg convened ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 8:00 am

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Library Column: New large-print non-fiction 

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features new non-fiction titles from our ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Sunday, September 12, 2021 8:00 am

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GUEST COLUMN: September 11 Attacks Awakened America’s Iron Resolve

By U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker | Guest Columnist  On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, I drove to a breakfast meeting at the Pentagon hosted ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, September 11, 2021 8:00 am

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Library Column: New Adult Fiction: Mysteries

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

by Guest Columnist, Sunday, September 5, 2021 4:00 am

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Looking Back: Speed Street Fire House No. 5

By Nancy Bell | Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation This reel house and hose wagon station was built in 1902 by L. Ledbetter, who also ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, September 1, 2021 8:00 am

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Library Column: World War II 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 centered around ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Sunday, August 29, 2021 8:00 am

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