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Bulldogs fall to Vanderbilt and into SEC Tournament’s losers’ bracket

HOOVER, Ala. — Mississippi State ran out of late night magic. The Bulldogs scored twice in the bottom of the ninth inning to pull within ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 24, 2024 9:23 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Tyler Henderson

Tyler Henderson was selected as Vicksburg High’s male athlete of the year at the school’s athletic awards banquet. Henderson played football, basketball and track and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, May 24, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Southern Miss advances to Sun Belt semifinals with eighth-inning comeback

MOTNGOMERY, Ala. — Dalton McIntyre’s biggest hit of the season wasn’t a hard line drive to the gap or a monstrous home run. It traveled ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:59 pm

Sports

LSU rallies late to beat South Carolina, advances to SEC semifinals

HOOVER, Ala. — LSU appears to have answered any questions about its NCAA Tournament status. Now it’s just trying to earn the Southeastern Conference’s automatic ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:53 pm

Local

Army Corps updates include Backwater Area Project

By Miranda Willson The Army Corps of Engineers updated lawmakers on hot-button water and energy projects recently, including a World War II-era flood-control proposal. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 8:28 pm

Obits

Bertha Allen

A Celebration of Life will be held for Bertha Allen Friday, May 24, at 11 a.m. at Word of Faith Christian Center, 3525 Wisconsin Ave. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:36 pm

Obits

Florence Marie Johnson

A Celebration of Life will be held for Florence Marie Johnson Saturday, May 25, at 11 a.m. at Travelers Rest Baptist Church, 718 Bowmar Ave. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:34 pm

Sports

2023-24 Vicksburg High Athletic Awards

Athletes of the Year Male – Tyler Henderson Female – Rodrianna Hall Football Spirit and Desire Award – Rick Ross Wide receiver award – Tyler ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:00 pm

Business

Warren County land records: May 13-May 20

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of May 13 to May 20. Warranty Deeds: * B&C Development Inc. to Mackenzie ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:57 pm

Lifestyles

Volunteer of the Week: William Nettle says don’t underestimate the impact volunteering

The Volunteer of the Week is William Nettle. Nettle is a 2004 graduate of Warren Central High School and a 2008 graduate of Jackson State ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 1:52 pm

Business

Reeves, Visit Mississippi to hold press conference in Vicksburg

Thursday at 4 p.m.  Gov. Tate Reeves along with Bill Cork, executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority, Rochelle Hicks, director of Visit Mississippi, Lynn ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:43 am

Business

ERDC’s Director of the Information Technology Laboratory retires

Dr. David A. Horner, director of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL), has retired after 40 years of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:04 am

Business

Vicksburg Forest Products announces winner of annual Safety Slogan Contest

Vicksburg Forest Products (VFP) personnel were recently treated to a safety/production lunch celebrating a great first quarter for the mill, company officials said. During this ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:16 am

Business

Old Post Files: May 22, 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, May 22, 2024 8:19 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Gage Palmer

Tallulah Academy baseball player Gage Palmer went 1-for-1 with a double, two walks and two runs scored in the MAIS Class 2A-3A All-Star Game on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Husjak’s walk-off homer lifts Mississippi State over Ole Miss in SEC Tournament elimination game

HOOVER, Ala. — Connor Husjak’s first hit in two weeks was one that will be remembered in Starkville — and Oxford — for quite a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:26 pm

Obits

Jeffrey H. Jefferson

Jeffrey H. Jefferson ( 77 ) died in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 3,  after a prolonged struggle with prostate cancer. He was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:48 pm

Obits

Haley Adams

Haley Adams, a Vicksburg resident, passed away Saturday, May 18, following a sudden illness. She was 26. She was a schoolteacher with the Vicksburg Warren ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:42 pm

Obits

Michael James Knoblauch Smith

Michael James Knoblauch Smith, a Vicksburg resident, passed away Monday, April 29, following a brief illness. He was 68. He was born October 27, 1955, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:35 pm

Obits

Dinah Allen Davis

Dinah Allen Davis passed away Monday, May 20, at Merit Health River Region. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3:31 pm

Education

Vicksburg’s Verhine recognized as Marcus Elvis Taylor honoree

John Verhine, of Vicksburg, majoring in general business, was among the 80 University of Mississippi students to receive a 2024 Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial Medal, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:24 pm

Local

Attorney Dulaney-Brown welcomed to River City with traditional book signing

Monday morning, attorney Caleb Edward Dulaney-Brown took part in a rite of passage for new lawyers practicing in Warren County when he signed his name ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:09 pm

Crime

VPD arrest reports: May 13-May 19

Devante Dewayne Howard was charged on May 13 with Disorderly Conduct (Failure to Comply) and Resisting Arrest. Earnest Benard Jordan was charged on May 13 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 8:22 am

Local

Run for the Wall passes through Vicksburg

Run for the Wall, the annual motorcycle ride spanning from California to D.C. passed through Vicksburg Monday. Following a brief pause at the Love’s Travel ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 9:49 pm

Lifestyles

A Little Something Extra: Making a statement with wreaths

Wreaths have a storied history. In ancient Greece and Rome, they were often worn as crowns during special ceremonies and athletic competitions. In the Renaissance ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 7:55 pm

Education

VWSD releases 2 schools early due to AC issues

The Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) announced Monday it has released students for summer vacation early due to air conditioning issues on the two campuses. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 4:36 pm

Sports

Tallulah Academy’s Palmer, Morson lead Navy past White in MAIS All-Star Game

In their final high school baseball game, Gage Palmer and Brayson Morson got the better of their current and former teammates. The Tallulah Academy seniors ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 4:12 pm

Sports

Mississippi State’s Dakota Jordan wins 2024 Ferriss Trophy

The Ferriss Trophy is headed back to Starkville. Mississippi State outfielder Dakota Jordan won the award, given to the top college baseball player in Mississippi, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, May 20, 2024 3:31 pm

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