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Mississippi State moves on to WBIT quarterfinals

By Elizabeth Keen Mississippi State Athletics STARKVILLE — Behind eight fourth-quarter points from center Jessika Carter, Mississippi State pushed ahead in the final minutes to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 24, 2024 7:02 pm

Education

Bovina robotics team headed to FIRST World Championship

After defeating nine challengers in the River City Qualifier in January, the Bovina Brainiacs Robotics team advanced to the state competition where they won the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 24, 2024 8:48 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: Lady Vikes win twice, Missy Gators split two at Saturday tournaments

Warren Central’s softball team stayed red-hot heading into its biggest region game of the season. Madison Pant hit a home run and allowed a total ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 8:51 pm

Sports

Porter’s Chapel edges Vicksburg at Halls Ferry tennis tournament

Porter’s Chapel Academy’s tennis team won one and lost one Saturday at the Halls Ferry Invitational. The Eagles beat Vicksburg High 4-3, then lost to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 8:50 pm

Sports

Late surge sends Ole Miss into second round of NCAA Tournament

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — For the second year in a row, Ole Miss is ready to stare down a top seed on its home ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 7:55 pm

Sports

Mighty UConn too much for Jackson State in NCAA Women’s Tournament

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — All-American Paige Bueckers and her teammates had a special gift for Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma on his 70th birthday — a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 7:35 pm

History

‘Rituals of Remembrance’ program coming to Catfish Row Museum

On March 28, Vicksburg National Military Park and Catfish Row Museum will co-host a special program “Rituals of Remembrance: African American Organizations in Post-Civil War ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 6:34 pm

History

Old Post Files: March 23, 2024

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, March 23, 2024 5:06 pm

Sports

2024 All-County Basketball: The Vicksburg Post’s All-County boys’ basketball team

At the end of each high school season, The Vicksburg Post selects the top local athletes in a number of sports for its All-County teams. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

2024 All-County Basketball: The Vicksburg Post’s All-County girls’ basketball team

At the end of each high school season, The Vicksburg Post selects the top local athletes in a number of sports for its All-County teams. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Brayden King

Porter’s Chapel Academy baseball player Brayden King went 2-for-4 with three RBIs and four runs scored, and walked four times in a doubleheader sweep of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 23, 2024 3:40 am

Sports

Doubles teams lead PCA tennis past River Oaks

Doubles and depth led Porter’s Chapel Academy’s tennis team to its second district victory of the season on Thursday. The Eagles lost three singles matches, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 5:13 pm

Sports

Local pickleball players win gold at Mississippi Senior Games

Four local pickleball players earned the right to call themselves state champions at the Mississippi Senior Games. Vicksburg residents Dinah Lazor, Nellie Hopkins and Jim ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 4:38 pm

Education

Smithey inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Katherine Smithey of Vicksburg was recently initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 2:21 pm

Local

City officials encourage use of CODE RED texting service

City of Vicksburg officials are recommending residents register for CODE RED, a texting services delivering timely, relevant updates on critical matters, such as water main ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 2:08 pm

Obits

Henry Cason

Funeral services for Henry Cason, 76, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at Shady Grove M.B. Church in Grace. The burial will follow ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 10:47 am

Local

City tables sale of former Riverfront Park

During a special meeting of the Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen held Thursday, Mayor George Flaggs Jr. and Ward 2 Alderman Alex Monsour tabled ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 10:17 am

Sports

PCA finishes season sweep of River Oaks

Porter’s Chapel Academy kept the runs and the wins flowing Thursday against River Oaks. The Eagles scored in all seven innings played as they swept ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 9:09 am

History

Old Post Files: For March 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, Friday, March 22, 2024 9:08 am

Sports

Flashes split district doubleheader with ACCS

St. Aloysius’ baseball team won its first district series, but let a sweep slip away. Carson Smith hit a two-run home run, Keller Bradley had ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 9:08 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Jonathan Henderson

Warren Central’s Jonathan Henderson cleared 6 feet, 4 inches to win the boys’ high jump at the JPS High School Meet 2 track meet on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 3:55 am

Obits

Ernest Lee Fields

A Memorial service celebrating the life and service of Ernest Lee Fields will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 28, at Lakeview Memorial Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 21, 2024 1:42 pm

Obits

Minnie Marcel Peyton Newbegin

The gates of Heaven opened when Minnie Marcel Peyton Newbegin entered her Heavenly Home Sunday, March 10, at the tender age of 67. Minnie was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 21, 2024 1:37 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Shaniyah Walker

Vicksburg High track athlete Shaniyah Walker won the girls’ 400 meters and the 4×400 meter relay at the Meridian Invitational on Monday. Walker had a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 21, 2024 3:55 am

Lifestyles

Former Vicksburg resident inducted into Texas Women’s Hall of Fame

Former Vicksburg resident Mary Bass was recently inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame as one of just a handful of women to receive ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 10:02 pm

Business

Warren County Land Records: March 11 to March 18, 2024

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of March 11 to March 18, 2024. Warranty Deeds: *James D, James to Delores ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 6:00 pm

History

Old Post Files: For March 20, 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, March 20, 2024 3:26 pm

Local

Miss Vicksburg’s Teen to speak at Brain Injury Awareness Day at the State Capitol

The 2024 Brain Injury Awareness Day was held at the State Capitol in the Rotunda Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m., where Miss Vicksburg Teen ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 1:52 pm

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