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History

Old Post Files: August 28, 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, August 28, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: DeCorey Knight Jr.

Vicksburg High running back DeCorey Knight rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns — of 70 and 32 yards — on only seven carries in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 3:55 am

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: Aug. 18-25

Shiangela Shonta Williams was charged on August 19 with contempt of court.  Davion Deshawn Turpin was charged on August 19 for shooting into an occupied ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 3:29 pm

Obits

Rosie Mae Barnes Washington

Mrs. Rosie Mae Barnes Washington, a Vicksburg resident, passed away at her home Wednesday, August 21. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 3:01 pm

Obits

Delores Q. Tillman

Mrs. Delores “LoLo” Q. Tillman, a longtime resident of Edwards, Miss., passed away Sunday, August 25, at Merit Health River Region. In celebrating Mrs. Tillman’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 2:58 pm

News

Hosemann launches State Fiscal Policy Study Group co-chaired by Hopson

JACKSON — Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann on Tuesday named a third select study group in the Senate on state fiscal policy. The study group will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:45 pm

Local

LDH: ‘Do not use’ advisory lifted for Walnut Bayou customers in Madison Parish; residents should ‘flush home systems’

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) has lifted the “do not use” water advisory for an area served by the Walnut Bayou Water System in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:36 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: Porter’s Chapel breaks out of slump; St. Al takes district loss

Porter’s Chapel Academy broke out of its softball slump in a big way. Kinsley Luke and Sophie Masterson combined on a three-inning no-hitter, and Audrey ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:10 am

Downtown Vicksburg

Flaggs announces details of plan to raise fees for trash collection

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. on Monday announced the details of proposed hikes for city trash collection, which he said he intends to recommend to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, August 26, 2024 12:17 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Nash Morgan

Warren Central quarterback Nash Morgan threw a touchdown pass and ran for a 28-yard TD as the Vikings beat Northwest Rankin 21-14 in a preseason ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, August 25, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Lady Vikes finish as runner-up at Pearl volleyball tournament

Warren Central’s volleyball team put in a full day of work on Saturday and came home happy. The Lady Vikes won four of their five ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 24, 2024 8:05 pm

Sports

Warren Central wins 12 events, team title at early-season swim meet

The Fun in the Sun swim meet lived up to its name for Warren Central. The Vikings won the combined team points title by winning ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 24, 2024 8:01 pm

News

On the Shelf: Thrillers that will keep you on the edge of your seat

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

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 24, 2024 5:57 pm

Business

Old Post Files: August 24, 1942-2014

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, Saturday, August 24, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Warren Central tops Northwest Rankin, Vicksburg edged by Clinton in preseason scrimmages

FLOWOOD — Warren Central and Northwest Rankin packed a lot of action into only two quarters. Nash Morgan threw a touchdown pass and then ran ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 24, 2024 12:27 am

Sports

PCA’s Jung breaks two Warren County records, but Eagles get clipped by Delta Academy

MARKS — Porter’s Chapel Academy and Delta Academy played the kind of game that looked like it’d be won by whoever had the ball last. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 11:49 pm

Sports

MAIS Football Scoreboard: Aug. 23, 2024

Friday’s MAIS scores Adams Christian 41, St. Aloysius 14 Bayou Academy 24, Washington School 7 Ben’s Ford (La.) 42, Park Place 12 Bluff City (Tenn.) ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 11:46 pm

Sports

Flurry of mistakes sinks St. Al in season opener

NATCHEZ — It didn’t take long for a fresh start to turn sour for St. Aloysius. Two fumbles and a series of other miscues led ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 11:27 pm

Obits

Alfonse Reese

A Celebration of Life will be held for Alfonse Reese on August 24 at 11 a.m. at Porter’s Chapel M.B. Church, 4375 Halls Ferry Rd. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 6:19 pm

Obits

Korey O’Neill Sims, Jr.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Korey O’Neill Sims, Jr. on August 25 at 2 p.m. at the Vicksburg City Auditorium, 901 Monroe Street. Visitation will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 6:17 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Couple arrested for selling faulty fire safety equipment to businesses in 13 counties — including Warren County

JACKSON — A Smith County couple has been arrested and charged with selling faulty fire suppression systems to businesses in 13 counties, including Warren County. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 2:06 pm

Obits

Rosie Washington

Rosie Washington, a Vicksburg resident, passed away at her home Wednesday, August 21. She was 83. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 1:46 pm

Business

Old Post Files: August 23, 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, Friday, August 23, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Jase Jung

Porter’s Chapel Academy running back Jase Jung rushed for 265 yards and four touchdowns, and caught a touchdown pass in a 74-50 loss to River ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 23, 2024 12:32 am

Lifestyles

Supper on the ‘Sip 2024 coming in September

Editor’s Note: Get your tickets here. The United Way of West Central Mississippi has announced its annual fundraising event, Supper on the ‘Sip 2024 is ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:58 pm

History

Looking back: Glenwood Circle home was one of first in neighborhood

This Colonial Revival house located at 3 Glenwood Circle was built in 1941 for Dolph and Juanita Grolock. When the house was built, there were ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:44 am

Education

Volunteer of The Week: Marigaye Guidry Cooper says volunteerism gives purpose

The Volunteer of the Week is Marigaye Guidry Cooper. She is married to Jay Cooper and they attend St. Michael Catholic Church. Cooper is a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 8:28 pm

Sports

Lady Flashes storm past ACCS on the soccer pitch

This time, St. Aloysius’ girls’ soccer team didn’t need a last-minute miracle to beat Adams County Christian School. Samantha Edwards scored two of St. Al’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:17 pm

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