Opinion
Library Column: New Adult Non-Fiction
This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County – Vicksburg Public Library. This week we are featuring books from ...
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Opinion
Gilmer: Good, Steady Leadership Matters Most to the Future of Vicksburg
By Margaret Gilmer, Chairman of the Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Foundation As a community member, as a businesswoman and as a professional that has been ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, June 4, 2021 8:00 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Thank you from Vicksburg Exchange Child and Parent Center
Dear Editor, The Vicksburg Exchange Child and Parent Center would like to thank our sponsors for the successful “Strike Out Child Abuse” softball tournament held ...
by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 8:00 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Keep Vicksburg booming by re-electing proven leadership
For more than 50 years I have heard the following statement made over and over again: “Vicksburg has so much potential! We have the Mississippi ...
by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:00 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to Editor: The Strand Theatre, a great treasure
Dear Editor, Your recent article on The Strand Theatre and Westside Theatre Foundation (WTF) obtaining a lease from the new owners of the building that ...
by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 8:00 am
Opinion
Looking Back: 2300 Drummond Street
By Nancy Bell | Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation In April 1890, Oscar Mayer (yes really) sold E. Mack Lawrence a lot on Drummond Street ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 1:06 pm
Opinion
Guest Column: City Pool is Back in Business… Sort of
Submitted by Sylvia Gurtowski, Vicksburg City Pool manager 2020, and so far, the first half of 2021, has been, in a word, challenging. There is ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, May 21, 2021 3:44 pm
Columnists
Library Column: New Adult Fiction
This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County – Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features novels from our ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, May 21, 2021 10:58 am
News
Looking Back: 1116 Harrison Street
This week’s building research was prompted by a beautiful photograph by Janie Fortenberry on Facebook. This lovely Queen Anne cottage was built on Harrison Street ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, May 20, 2021 11:39 am
Columnists
Latino: Governor Reeves is Right to Phase Out Enhanced Unemployment Benefits
By Russ Latino | Guest Columnist The American economy is showing signs of life, but the recovery could be jeopardized by the continuation of policies ...
by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 8:00 am
News
Wicker: Defending Election Laws from Federal Takeover
From the desk of Sen. Roger Wicker S.1 a Raw Power Grab to Benefit One Party This past week, Senate Democrats continued their headlong push ...
by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 8:00 am
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: The Value of a Community newspaper
It seems like every day another community newspaper closes down. Senator Cantwell of Washington State has proposed a multi-billion dollar package of federal funding to ...
by Guest Columnist, Monday, May 17, 2021 10:29 am
Columnists
Check Your Mailbox for Scholarship Giveaway by Treasurer David McRae
Editor’s Note: This column was submitted by Mississippi Treasurer David McRae. This month, the Mississippi Treasury launched a statewide scholarship giveaway, so I’m asking you ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, May 14, 2021 1:14 pm
Lifestyles
This week’s library picks: cozy mysteries from the New Large Print collection
Editor’s Note: This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County – Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features cozy ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, May 14, 2021 11:52 am
Columnists
MSDH Executive Director: Department has made concrete, positive changes to organization, lives of Mississippians
Over the past year, the Mississippi Department of Human Services has made concrete, positive changes in both our organization and in the lives of Mississippians. ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, May 13, 2021 1:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: May 4 storm caused undue suffering
Due to the storm that occurred on May 4, there were many Vicksburg and Warren County residents without power. As a result of the power ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:48 pm
Local
Dredge Jadwin begins annual mission
Editor’s Note: This article was written by Sabrina Dalton, chief of public affairs, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District. If one were to stand ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:34 pm
News
Looking back: The Adolph Rose House
Editor’s Note: This column was submitted by Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation. This house at 1414 Cherry Street was a very modern ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:25 pm
Columnists
Wicker: Navy Infrastructure Needs a Boost from Congress
America is home to some of the finest shipbuilders in the world. This industry is becoming increasingly vital to our national security as we seek ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:13 am
Opinion
Sklar represents Jewish immigrant who migrated to rural Mississippi in the early 1900s and built a prosperous life
Editor’s Note: This column was submitted by Richard Friedman, associate editor of Southern Jewish Life/Israel InSight magazines. Friedman can be reached at richardfriedman36@gmail.com. He was ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 9:53 am
Lifestyles
Library Column: Christian Fiction
This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County – Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features Christian Fiction from ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, May 6, 2021 11:32 pm
News
Nancy Bell: Looking Back – 1317 Baum Street
Baum Street was named for the family that lived in the house on the southeast corner of Cherry Street and Baum and who owned the ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 8:37 pm
News
Library Column: paperbacks from the New Adult Fiction section
Editor’s Note: This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s column features paperbacks from ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, April 29, 2021 1:46 pm
Columnists
Wicker: Shipyard infrastructure needs a boost from Congress
Lawmakers in Washington are debating what to include in an upcoming infrastructure bill. Missing from the conversation thus far are the serious infrastructure needs facing ...
by Guest Columnist, Thursday, April 29, 2021 8:37 am
Columnists
McRae: It’s important to teach our children how to be fiscally literate
Throughout April, as part of Financial Education Month, I have been writing about ways families can improve their financial literacy and savings skills. What we ...
by Guest Columnist, Saturday, April 24, 2021 5:36 pm
Columnists
Wicker: Mr. President come to the negotiating table to discuss infrastructure
Infrastructure has always enjoyed bipartisan support in Congress. Republicans and Democrats have a long history of working together to support our nation’s highways, bridges, flood ...
by Guest Columnist, Friday, April 23, 2021 11:15 am
Columnists
Jobs available in the community are a silver lining after a difficult year
The mission of the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce is to improve the quality of life for everyone in our community. We achieve this by ...
by Guest Columnist, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 7:55 am
Columnists
State Ag Commissioner: Worker shortages threaten commerce, supply and distribution chains
For over a year, supply and distribution chains in America have been adversely affected by COVID-19 and the related workforce shutdowns. Initially, last spring, government ...
by Guest Columnist, Sunday, April 18, 2021 8:00 am
SportsPlus
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