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Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Camdon Alexander

Camdon Alexander, age 5, killed his first deer on family land in northern Warren County on Dec. 20, with his father Kevin Alexander and grandfather ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 12, 2025 3:55 am

Crime

Madison Parish homicide victim from Vicksburg identified

The Louisiana State Police (LSP) have identified the victim of a homicide Thursday in Madison Parish as 35-year-old Brittany Mays of Vicksburg. “Louisiana State Police ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 11, 2025 5:45 pm

History

Old Post Files: January 11, 1925-2015

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, Saturday, January 11, 2025 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Malik Franklin

Jones College basketball player Malik Franklin, a Vicksburg High alum, was named to the Faculty List Honor Roll for having a GPA of between 3.0 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 11, 2025 3:55 am

Education

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR NOMINEE: Regina Renot-Mattei believes in the power of positive habits

Regina Renot-Mattei teaches second grade at Bovina Elementary, where she was named Teacher of the Year in 2024. Renot-Mattei is a finalist for the Vicksburg-Warren ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 10, 2025 10:29 pm

News

Welcome home: Animals officially move into new city shelter

After years of work from the City of Vicksburg and local volunteers, the new Vicksburg Animal Shelter located at 65 Cedars Road finally cut the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 10, 2025 10:13 pm

Vicksburg

VPD searching for missing man

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man. VPD said 24-year-old Jamarkus Prentiss was last seen Tuesday ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 10, 2025 5:34 pm

Sports

Ridgeland sweeps Missy Gators, Gators

The Vicksburg Missy Gators wear green, but Ridgeland left them feeling blue. Lilyana Greenfield and Eva Young scored 15 points each, and Ridgeland led wire ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 10, 2025 9:38 am

Sports

Southern Miss zips past ULM with big second half

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss once again showed there’s nothing like being at home on a cold winter’s night. Denijay Harris had a double-double with 19 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 10, 2025 9:29 am

History

Old Post Files: January 10, 1925-2015

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, January 10, 2025 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Sophie Masterson

Porter’s Chapel Academy basketball player Sophie Masterson had 22 points, 10 rebounds, two blocks, two steals and two assists in a 40-21 win over Hillcrest ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 10, 2025 3:55 am

Obits

Joe Woodson Jr.

Joe Woodson Jr. passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8. He was 80. Arrangements are incomplete with W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home in charge. Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, January 9, 2025 9:04 pm

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Lesleigh Harvey

Lesleigh Harvey was hunting with her stepdad Kaleb Williams and her grandfather Shawn Williams when she harvested her first buck on Dec. 7. • The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, January 9, 2025 3:24 pm

Obits

Vida Sue Adcock

Vida Sue Adcock, 90 of Vicksburg, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at the Vicksburg Convalescent Home. She was born Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1934, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:57 pm

Sports

St. Al piles up the goals in win over ACCS

St. Aloysius’ boys’ soccer team started 2025 with a flurry of goals and a victory. Corbin Burroughs had a goal and three assists, and John ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, January 9, 2025 12:42 pm

Local

Vicksburg native Todd Gee resigning as U.S. Attorney for Southern District of Mississippi

JACKSON — Vicksburg native Todd Gee announced Wednesday that he will step down from his position as the United States Attorney for the Southern District ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 3:05 pm

Obits

Pauline Brown Jenkins

Pauline Brown Jenkins passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at the age of 98. Mrs. Jenkins was born Jan. 16, 1926, to the late ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 2:15 pm

Sports

Girls Basketball Roundup: Missy Gators knock off state champ Neshoba; PCA wins; WC hangs tough vs. Ridgeland

The Vicksburg Missy Gators snapped a losing streak and earned a big region win in the best way possible — by beating a team that ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 9:55 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Olivia Larsen

St. Aloysius basketball player Olivia Larsen scored a team-high 10 points and added four steals in a 40-21 win over Greenville-St. Joe on Jan. 3. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 9:53 am

History

Old Post Files: January 8, 1925-2015

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, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 4:00 am

Education

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR NOMINEE: Angeline DeLancey loves students’ ‘ah-ha’ moments

Beechwood Elementary School teacher Angeline DeLancey has been in the education field for 24 years and said she still loves seeing the “light bulb” go ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 11:15 pm

Local

State officials remove campsite on Highway 61 South

A campsite located near the intersection of Iowa Boulevard and Highway 61 South in front of the Vicksburg Walmart has been disassembled and moved by ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 10:37 pm

News

Vicksburg Police Department Arrest Reports: Dec. 30, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025

The following arrests were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Dec. 30, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025. January 5, 2025 Kormorrius Deangelo ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 11:59 am

Lifestyles

Spring semester registration now open for River Kids free after-school art program

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation’s (SCHF) free after-school art program will begin Jan. 23, and registration in now open to any child in first through ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 9:38 pm

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Lesleigh Harvey

Lesleigh Harvey was hunting with her stepdad Kaleb Williams and her grandfather Shawn Williams when she harvested her first buck on Dec. 7. • The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 3:19 pm

Sports

College basketball TV schedule: Jan. 6-12, 2024

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ON TV Monday, Jan. 6 6 p.m. ESPN2 – South Florida at Wichita State 6 p.m. FS1 – Wisconsin at Rutgers 8 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 3:02 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

MSO’s Mozart Glow concert coming to Holy Trinity

The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) new Principal Clarinet Jorge Diez will share the spotlight with longtime MSO Clarinetist Lowell Hollinger Jan. 12, at the Mozart ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 6, 2025 1:15 pm

Local

Tornado watch issued for southwest, central Mississippi until Sunday night

Sunday at 1:38 p.m. a tornado watch was was issued by the National Weather Service and will remain in effect until 9 p.m. in southwest ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 5, 2025 2:48 pm

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