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Doctors say women should start getting annual mammograms at 40

VICKSBURG – The American College of Radiology now recommends women who are at average risk for breast cancer get screening mammograms annually starting at age ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, October 26, 2024 10:03 am

History

Old Post Files: October 26, 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, Saturday, October 26, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Mississippi high school football scoreboard: Oct. 25, 2024

MHSAA Thursday’s Games Byers 54, Ashland 42 Callaway 20, Vicksburg 14 Hamilton 44, East Union 28 New Albany 50, South Pontotoc 0 West Lowndes 52, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, October 26, 2024 2:35 am

Sports

St. Aloysius falls to Winston Academy; playoff rematch next week

The first half of Friday’s game was something the St. Aloysius Flashes would just as soon forget. The second half was something they definitely want ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, October 26, 2024 12:11 am

Local

VPD working to extinguish grass fire on Wabash Avenue

Vicksburg Fire Chief Derrick Stamps said Friday afternoon that the Vicksburg Fire Department is actively working to extinguish a grass fire at the end of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 25, 2024 3:29 pm

Sports

MACCC football roundup: Hinds wins in overtime; Northwest beats Holmes on Hail Mary

It took until the next-to-last game of the season, but Hinds Community College’s offense finally broke out in a big way. Jabari Watson threw a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 25, 2024 3:19 pm

Crime

1 killed in Thursday shooting in Tallulah

Louisiana State Police (LSP) is investigating a shooting that killed one person Thursday in Tallulah. According to information from LSP, the shooting took place in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 25, 2024 12:11 pm

Lifestyles

National Night Out: Vicksburg Police Department, Housing Authority hosts annual event

The annual National Night Out event drew a crowd to the Vicksburg Junior High School football stadium Tuesday where organizers with the Vicksburg Police Department ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 25, 2024 9:58 am

History

Old Post Files: October 25, 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, October 25, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

St. Al’s Flashettes win three titles at MAIS Spirit Competition

The Flashettes have spirit, yes indeed. How many state championships did they win? How about three! St. Aloysius’ Flashettes dance team won big at the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 11:13 pm

News

Redwood woman killed in motorcycle crash

A Redwood woman was killed Wednesday in a motorcycle crash in Hinds County that also injured the bike’s driver. According to information from the Mississippi ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 2:51 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Raegan Thornell

St. Aloysius volleyball player Raegan Thornell was selected to play in the MAIS All-Star Game. The game will be played Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 12:44 pm

Obits

George Dennis “GMoney” Moore II

Funeral services for George Dennis “GMoney” Moore, II are to be held on Saturday, Nov. 2 at First Baptist Church, 1511 Lane Alley, at 1 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 10:37 am

News

Hinds CC recognizes 50+ alumni in annual Homecoming festivities

Hinds Community College recognized high school and college graduates in 1974 and previous years in the annual 50+ reunion held Oct. 22 as part of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 9:44 am

News

Vicksburg residents Rebecca Parrette Brasfeild, Myrtle Loviza Alvarado, Charles W. Brasfeild Jr. and Joe Loviza gather to celebrate Hinds Homecoming

Hinds Community College recognized high school and college graduates in 1974 and previous years in the annual 50+ reunion held Oct. 22 as part of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 24, 2024 9:39 am

Crime

By the numbers: VPD crime stats for Aug. 24-Sept. 24

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen during its regular meeting Monday was presented with crime statistics from the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) for Aug. 24-Sept. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 7:46 pm

Sports

Clear Creek Golf Course to host The Ultra tournament Nov. 2-3

Clear Creek Golf Course is getting ready for one of its biggest competitive tournaments of the year. The Ultra, a two-round scramble and 4-ball tournament, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 7:00 pm

Sports

NASCAR legend Bobby Allison gets win No. 85 — 53 years later

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Just before he turns 87, Bobby Allison got No. 85. NASCAR on Wednesday announced that it is recognizing Allison as the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 3:58 pm

News

Warren County Circuit Clerk’s Office to be open Saturday for absentee voting

Circuit clerk offices will be open from 8 a.m. to noon for in-person absentee voting this Saturday, Oct. 26. The last day to vote in-person ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12:09 pm

History

Old Post Files: October 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, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Mincer Minor

Vicksburg High defensive back Mincer Minor had four tackles, one fumble recovery, and returned an interception for a touchdown in a 21-13 loss to Warren ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 3:55 am

News

Vicksburg Kiwanis Club inducts Jennifer Holly, Donna Gray and Lacey Watson as new members

The Vicksburg Kiwanis Club recently inducted three new members: Jennifer Holly, Donna Gray and Lacey Watson. Holly is a CASA Case Manager at The Exchange ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 1:22 pm

Obits

George Dennis Moore IV

George Dennis Moore IV passed away quietly at his home surrounded by family Saturday, Oct. 19, following a brief illness. He was 47. He worked ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:53 pm

Obits

Leon Thomas

Mr. Leon Thomas passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 85. Funeral services celebrating his life will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:49 pm

Obits

Casey Lee Brown Sr.

Mr. Casey Lee Brown Sr. passed away Thursday, Oct. 17, at Merit Health River Region. He was 70. Funeral services celebrating his life will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:42 pm

News

Hinds CC students receive Vicksburg Medical Foundation Nursing Scholarships

The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2024-2025 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 10 at the George-Oakes Building on the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 7:00 am

Sports

College football, NFL TV schedule: Oct. 22-28, 2024

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ON TV Tuesday, Oct. 22 6:30 p.m. ESPNU – Sam Houston at Florida International 7 p.m. CBSSN – UTEP at Louisiana Tech Wednesday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 3:55 am

News

Absentee voting deadline Nov. 2; 1,382 absentee ballots returned in county as of Monday

Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson reported that as of Monday, the Statewide Election Management System reported a total of 86,525 absentee ballots had been ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, October 21, 2024 8:35 pm

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