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Obits

Henry Brown Jr.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Henry Brown Jr. Saturday, Sept. 21, at 1 p.m. at Travelers Rest Baptist Church, 718 Bowmar Ave. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 3:30 pm

Obits

Mattie Ruth Sims

Mrs. Mattie Ruth Sims passed away Sunday, Aug. 25, in Gary, Ind. She was 81. Graveside services celebrating her life will be held at Cedar ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 1:49 pm

Obits

Janet Bell Dudley

A Celebration of Life will be held for Janet Bell Dudley on September 21 at 11 a.m. at C.J. Williams Mortuary Center, 1625 Monroe St. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 1:43 pm

Sports

Lady Vikes run winning streak to nine with two region victories

Warren Central’s volleyball team had the perfect start to a busy week. The Lady Vikes remained undefeated in region play and did not drop a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 10:01 am

Education

VWSD: Student found with pellet gun at bus stop

The Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) has confirmed a suspended student from South Park Elementary was found with a pellet gun Wednesday morning at a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 9:42 am

Obits

Polly Davidson Collins

Polly Davidson Collins went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Sept. 11, at her home. Polly was born Oct. 17, 1931, to Murrie and Lucy ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 8:42 am

History

Old Post Files: September 18, 1924-2014

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, September 18, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Elizabeth Wooten

Hinds Community College tennis coach Elizabeth Wooten, a Vicksburg native and Warren Central graduate, was named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s national Junior College Assistant Coach ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 3:55 am

Obits

Doyce Donald Davidson

Doyce Donald Davidson passed away on September 16, 2024, at the age of 84. D. D. was born in Sebastopol, Miss. on January 24, 1940, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 7:18 pm

Crime

Traffic stop leads to 2 arrests for crystal meth

Two Warren County men were taken into custody by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office last week on drug-related charges following a traffic stop. Warren County ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 5:33 pm

Crime

2 arrested following burglary attempt

Two teenagers were taken into custody last week following a home burglary attempt that was interrupted by the resident. Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 5:27 pm

Obits

Billy Lamar May

Billy Lamar May, 86, passed from his earthly journey to his Heavenly home Saturday, August 31, at his home. Billy lived a lifetime of service ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 11:47 am

Local

Years of service: Chief of police recognized for 25 years of service; employees from five other city departments honored

The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen during its regular meeting Monday recognized a group of employees spanning six city departments for their various years ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 8:01 am

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: Sept. 9 – 15

The following arrests were reported by the Vicksburg Police Department from the period September 8 to September 15. Raymond Allen Simpson was arrested on Sept. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 6:18 am

Sports

College football, NFL TV schedule: Sept. 19-23, 2024

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ON TV Thursday, Sept. 19 6:30 p.m. ESPN – South Alabama at Appalachian State Friday, Sept. 20 6:30 p.m. ESPN – Stanford at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 3:50 am

Sports

St. Al soccer slips past Park Place

St. Aloysius’ soccer team only got one shot into the net Monday, but it was enough. Frances Ferrell knocked in a corner kick from Samantha ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 16, 2024 11:11 pm

Sports

Game Plan: Sept. 16-22, 2024

The Vicksburg Post welcomes your items for the Game Plan. Submit items by email to sports@vicksburgpost.com. Please include the name and phone number of a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 16, 2024 4:14 pm

Local

Charity ride to pass through Vicksburg Sept. 27

A charity bicycle ride promoting kidney donation will be making its way through Vicksburg to its final destination in Natchez later this month. Organizers of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 16, 2024 12:28 pm

Business

Riverwalk Casino Hotel debuts sweet new dining option

Players at Riverwalk Casino Hotel are in for a treat. “Munchies,” is a new quick service food and beverage outlet that features an assortment of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 16, 2024 11:02 am

News

Vicksburg native serves aboard U.S. Navy floating airport

Editor’s Note: This article was written by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tristan Cookson, Navy Office of Community Outreach. SAN DIEGO – Petty Officer 2nd ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 9:31 pm

News

City of Tallulah Boil Water Advisory has ended

The City of Tallulah announced late Sunday morning it has rescinded the Boil Water Advisory it issued on September 9, 2024. “The State has cleared ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 8:52 pm

Sports

Saints stay red hot by crushing the Cowboys

ARLINGTON, Texas — For the second week in a row, the New Orleans Saints looked like the best team in the NFL. Running back Alvin ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 4:04 pm

Sports

How They Did: Vicksburg’s college football players — Sept. 14, 2024

A weekly recap of performances by college football players from Vicksburg-area high schools: • South Alabama linebacker Julien Demby (Warren Central) had one tackle for ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 2:27 pm

Sports

St. Al’s Edwards wins second consecutive cross country race

Samantha Edwards did not win a cross country race at all in 2023. She’s making up for lost time in 2024. The St. Aloysius senior ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 12:42 pm

Sports

Stingy defense powers Tallulah Academy to district win

Tallulah Academy shook off its first loss of the season with a big get-right win. The Trojans forced three turnovers and held Union Christian to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 12:23 pm

News

This week’s reads: Serial mysteries from the New Large Print collection

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

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 12:11 pm

Sports

Busbys rack up the victories at St. Al swim meet

The Busbys were busy bees in the pool on Saturday. Olivia Busby won four events — two individuals and two relays — and Matthew Busby ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 11:30 am

Lifestyles

Emergency relief funds to aid Vicksburg National Military Park flood damage repairs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Friday reported the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has approved more than $6.85 million in emergency relief ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, September 15, 2024 9:50 am

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