Sports
Early lead slips away from Missy Gators in loss to Clinton
Vicksburg High’s softball team learned the dark side of the old saying, “It’s not how you start, but how you finish” on Tuesday. Clinton scored ...
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Porter’s Chapel Academy baseball pitcher Gage Palmer struck out 14 batters in a complete-game victory Friday as the Eagles beat Vicksburg 9-3.
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 7:55 am
COVID-19
Reeves lifts COVID-19 executive orders, local mask mandates remain in place
While Gov. Tate Reeves announced Tuesday plans to remove all COVID-19 restrictions, Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said Vicksburg’s existing COVID-19 restrictions — including a mask ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 3:09 pm
Obits
Eunice Brown
Mr. Eunice Brown passed away on Feb. 24, 2021, at Merit Health River Region. He was 87. Graveside services will be Saturday, March 6, 2021, ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 2:54 pm
Crime
Drive-by shooting update: Teenager arrested, faces long list of felony charges
A Vicksburg teenager is facing multiple felony charges after being arrested late Monday in connection to a drive-by shooting on Feb. 26 on Court Street. ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 2:51 pm
Obits
Miriam Joyce Scott Frederick
Miriam Joyce Scott Frederick went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, at 4:45 p.m. surrounded by her loving family in their ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 2:29 pm
Obits
Jessie Benard Anderson
A graveside service for Jessie Benard Anderson has been scheduled for Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Cedar Hill Cemetery at 11 a.m. Visitation will be ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 11:26 am
Obits
Joseph James Mack Sr.
Joseph James Mack Sr., a former Vicksburg resident, died on Feb. 22, 2021, at his home in San Bernardino, Calif. He was 68. Arrangements are ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 10:39 am
Obits
Gertrude Leakes Harris
Gertrude Leakes Harris died Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Promise Hospital in Vicksburg. She was 94. Arrangements are incomplete with Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home in charge.
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 10:22 am
Opinion
We must be willing to invest in Vicksburg’s stability and future water needs
“What a difference a week makes?” That was the phrase many were using late last week as our community was basking in springtime temperatures, with ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 4:58 pm
Obits
Dorothy Hester Bell
Dorothy Hester Bell passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. Her last few months were not as active as she usually ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 2:42 pm
Local
The Post unveils ‘Letters from Home’ magazine and series
A, B, C, D, E, F, G … Vicksburg’s interesting and we agree. Each year, The Vicksburg Post does a deep dive into the local ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 2:31 pm
Obits
Michael Leroy Haggins
A memorial service for Michael Leroy Haggins will be Saturday, March 6, 2021, at 2 p.m., at the chapel of Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home. Mr. Haggins ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 1:50 pm
Letters - Featured
Letter to the Editor: Hospital staff appreciates community’s help during winter storm
Dear editor, During the recent winter storm, Merit Health River Region was overwhelmed and humbled by the generosity and sacrifices made by local elected officials, ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 12:32 pm
Obits
Janis Herbert Clayton
Janis Herbert Clayton, 73, of Carrollton, met her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. Graveside services will be Wednesday, March 3, ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 1, 2021 11:38 am
Sports
Bulldogs get second straight walk-off win against Tulane
STARKVILLE — Tanner Allen capped off a weekend of baseball drama at Dudy Noble Field the only way it could end. Allen delivered a two-run ...
by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 28, 2021 8:19 pm
Sports
UConn takes series finale from Southern Miss
HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss, it seems, used up all of its late-inning magic in the first two games of its series with Connecticut. Southern Miss ...
by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 28, 2021 6:04 pm
Sports
Game Plan
The Vicksburg Post welcomes your items for the Game Plan. Submit items by email sports@vicksburgpost.com and include the name and phone number of a contact ...
by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 28, 2021 10:00 am
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Mississippi College’s Mason Quimby finished second in the men’s high jump at the Gulf South Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, with a height of ...
by Staff Reports, Sunday, February 28, 2021 9:55 am
Sports
College baseball roundup: Mississippi State, Ole Miss notch walk-off wins
STARKVILLE — Growing up 40 miles from Dudy Noble Field, sophomore Luke Hancock is well aware that The Dude is a special place. On Saturday ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 27, 2021 7:56 pm
Sports
Fast starts propel St. Aloysius past Louisiana foes
The St. Aloysius Flashes bounced back nicely from their first loss of the season. Conner Paxton went 3-for-3 with four RBIs, and Ben Raines had ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 27, 2021 6:46 pm
Sports
Vikings drop close game to Alabama powerhouse Hillcrest
Warren Central is still looking for its first win of the season, but found a silver lining Saturday by pulling out of a weeklong funk. ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 27, 2021 6:04 pm
Crime
Vehicle in Friday afternoon shooting located
Vicksburg police have located the red 2018 Toyota Corolla seen fleeing the scene of a Friday evening shooting in which a 16-year-old boy was shot ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:35 am
Sports
Florence hands Warren Central its first loss in two years
For the first time in nearly two years, Warren Central walked off the field without knowing the thrill of victory. Gabby Hoffman went a combined ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 27, 2021 12:52 am
Sports
Baseball Roundup: St. Al, Warren Central take tournament losses
The St. Aloysius Flashes tested themselves against one of the best baseball teams in the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools on Friday. They did not ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, February 27, 2021 12:26 am
Crime
Police searching for Court St. shooter
At 5:33 p.m., officers of the Vicksburg Police Department responded to a shooting in the 1800 block of Court Street. The victim, a 16-year-old male, ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, February 26, 2021 7:25 pm
Sports
Warren Central has sharp debut at Pearl Relays
PEARL — Warren Central’s boys’ track and field team had an impressive 2021 debut, with two victories and three second-place finishes at the Pearl Relays ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, February 26, 2021 6:38 pm
Local
USACE Vicksburg District announces new strategic planner
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District has selected a new strategic planner to direct and manage long-term project milestones across a variety of ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, February 26, 2021 4:08 pm
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