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Crime

Convenience store burglarized on Halls Ferry Road

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is searching for a suspect they say burglarized a convenience store on Halls Ferry Road in the early morning hours Friday. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 8:17 am

Downtown Vicksburg

Looking back: Vicksburg Gas Plant continued

In 1903, the Vicksburg Gas Light Company was sold to the Vicksburg Gas Company, which secured a 50-year gas franchise with the City of Vicksburg ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 8:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Kennadi Blassingame

St. Aloysius track and field athlete Kennadi Blassingame was part of two winning relay teams at the Washington Invitational meet on Wednesday. Blassingame was on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 5, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Softball Roundup: Lady Vikes crack 20-run barrier again; Missy Gators struggle to score

Warren Central went two years without scoring 20 runs in a game, then did it twice in two days. Sarah Cameron Fancher went 4-for-4 with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:49 pm

Sports

Baseball Roundup: Gators win third in a row; Tallulah Academy falls to Parklane

Braylon’s big bat brought Vicksburg High’s baseball team another win. Braylon Green went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, four RBIs and three runs scored ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 10:47 pm

Education

Guise inducted into Gamma Lambda Chapter of PTK at Hinds Community College

Vicksburger Jada Guise was inducted into the Gamma Lambda chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honor society at Hinds Community College’s Raymond Campus for the 2024 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 2:22 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

American Cruise Lines finalizes purchase of American Queen boats

American Cruise Lines has acquired the four river cruise vessels that sailed for the now defunct American Queen Voyages (AQV). Both cruise lines routinely docked ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 1:04 pm

Local

Volunteer of the Week: Kristan Hill says volunteering brings joy, gratitude

Our Volunteer of the Week is Kristan Hill. Hill is a Vicksburg native who moved back to Vicksburg five years ago. She graduated from Mississippi ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 12:29 pm

Business

Warren County Land Records for March 25 to April 1, 2024

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from March 25 to April 01, 2024. Warranty Deeds: *Virginia W. Donohue and Donald Gates Weaver to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 12:22 pm

Sports

St. Al track team wins six events at Washington Invitational

St. Aloysius’ track and field team got back in action after a month off, and took home a handful of first-place ribbons at the Washington ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 9:16 am

Sports

Baseball Roundup: Vicksburg clobbers Columbus; Prairie View cools off St. Al

The Vicksburg Gators made short work of another region opponent. Braylon Green and Tyler Carter both hit inside-the-park home runs, and Chris Green threw an ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 4, 2024 8:38 am

Education

Vicksburg Catholic School announces honor society members

Vicksburg Catholic School recently recognized students who have become new members of the National Honor Society, the National Junior Honor Society, and Mu Alpha Theta. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 8:42 pm

History

Old Post Files: April 3, 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, April 3, 2024 5:23 pm

Local

American Cruise Lines acquiring 4 American Queen vessels

American Cruise Lines has announced it is acquiring the four river cruise vessels that sailed for the now defunct American Queen Voyages (AQV). According to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 10:10 am

Crime

VPD locates stolen car in 4 minutes

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) made quick work a stolen vehicle reportedly taken from WaterView Casino Tuesday night, returning it to its owner within minutes ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 9:48 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Vantrel Reed

LSU-Shreveport baseball player Vantrel Reed, a Warren Central alum, went 7-for-12 with three RBIs and five runs scored in a three-game sweep of Southwest March ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Baseball Roundup: PCA and St. Al score district wins; Tallulah Academy run-rules Riverdale

A big comeback kept Porter’s Chapel Academy moving forward in the MAIS District 4-3A baseball championship race. John Wyatt Massey homered leading off the top ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:14 pm

Obits

Dorothy Jean Scriven

Dorothy Jean Scriven passed away Monday, April 1, in Jackson. She was 70. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 3:47 pm

Obits

Joseph Leray McNamara

Joseph Leray McNamara, known as Ray, was born January 14, 1947, in Greenville and peacefully passed Saturday, March 23. Ray was a man of constant ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:32 pm

Sports

College basketball TV schedule: April 2-8, 2024

MEN’S NCAA TOURNAMENT Final Four Saturday, April 6 5 p.m. TBS – North Carolina State vs. Purdue 7:30 p.m. TBS – Alabama vs. Connecticut Monday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:22 am

Obits

Josephine Sampson- Turner

Funeral services for Josephine Sampson-Turner, 87, were held Saturday, March 30,  at 2 p.m. The services were held at Mt. Lula M.B. Church, Rolling Fork. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:27 am

Obits

Verlyn Powell

A memorial service for Verlyn Powell, 64, was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 30, at Shiloh M.B. Church, Rolling Fork. Services were under the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:23 am

Obits

Thomas Glynn Allen Jr.

Thomas Glynn Allen Jr. passed away Wednesday, March 27, at the age of 66. A lifelong resident of Vicksburg, Thomas was the son of the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:17 am

Sports

Warren Central winds up on the wrong end of another walk-off

RAYMOND — Warren Central is playing a lot of exciting baseball games lately. It just isn’t too excited with the outcomes. The Vikings tied the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 1, 2024 10:26 pm

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department unveils monthly arrest report

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has posted a list of arrests made in March 2024 as part of what Chief of Police Penny Jones called ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 1, 2024 4:07 pm

News

Merit Health River Region donates to two local charities in honor of National Doctor’s Day

To celebrate National Doctors’ Day this year, Merit Health River Region is making charitable contributions to two local organizations in honor of its medical staff. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 1, 2024 1:58 pm

Business

April is National Safe Digging Month

With the arrival of Spring, warmer temperatures offer ideal conditions to revitalize home landscaping or plant the year’s first personal herb garden. Before grabbing that ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 1, 2024 1:12 pm

Lifestyles

Nominations for Mississippi’s Poet Laureate Open April 1

The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) and the Mississippi Poet Laureate Selection Panel, in partnership with Gov. Tate Reeves, will begin accepting nominations for the next ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 1, 2024 11:26 am

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