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Sports

Mississippi State women take down Ole Miss

STARKVILLE — Some outstanding defense down the stretch and an excellent shooting touch by Jessika Carter sent round one of the Magnolia State rivalry to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 15, 2024 8:53 am

Education

TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Yolanda W. White feels all students can achieve when taught in an environment of trust, self-worth

Yolanda W. White teaches seventh-grade English and language arts at Vicksburg Junior High. White has been teaching for two years. White is a finalist for ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 15, 2024 12:15 am

BREAKING NEWS

Vicksburg Warren School District cancels Tuesday classes, extracurricular activities ahead of freezing temps, winter weather

The Vicksburg Warren School District announced Sunday it would not hold classes Tuesday, January 16. In a statement released via their Facebook page, the district ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 5:58 pm

Local

MLK Day events scheduled for Monday

Monday will bring several celebrations in Vicksburg scheduled to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning at 8 a.m. at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 4:45 pm

News

Gov. Reeves isssues State of Emergency ahead of winter weather

JACKSON, Miss. – Gov. Tate Reeves issued a State of Emergency today in anticipation of winter weather expected to impact the state starting today Sun., ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 2:59 pm

Local

Stay smart, safe as cold weather arrives

Bitter cold. It’s a phrase we don’t hear often in Warren County, but that’s the forecast for the beginning of the week ahead. With windchills ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 11:38 am

Sports

Hunting Showcase: Fin Reeves

Fin Reeves, 10, bagged this 8-point buck on Dec. 29 while hunting with his grandfather, Steve Spivey, near Selma, Alabama. Fin is the son of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 10:55 am

Local

THE LATEST: Wintry weather moving in; officials urge preparation, safety while traveling

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a winter storm watch in effect from this evening (Sun., Jan. 14) through late tonight. A winter ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 10:51 am

News

Sections of Natchez Trace Parkway to close ahead of winter storms

TUPELO, Miss. – The National Park Service will close Natchez Trace Parkway south of Nashville, between milepost 429 and 442 at approximately 7 p.m. today ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 10:10 am

Business

Warren County Land Records: Jan. 02 to Jan. 08, 2024

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period Jan. 02 to Jan. 08.  Warranty Deeds: *Michael Busby and Bailee Busby to Stephen ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 9:45 am

Education

TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Claude Lee teaches from the heart.

Claude Lee, an art teacher at Warren Central High School, puts hi heart into every lesson and every interaction with the students he teaches. Lee ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 14, 2024 9:34 am

Education

University Of Mississippi Medical Center’s Exploring Healthcare Pathways Program open to area high school students

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is inviting high school juniors and seniors interested in healthcare careers to save the date for an outreach program ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 13, 2024 10:01 pm

Opinion

We can celebrate Dr. King no matter the weather

Next week has no shortage of events scheduled for celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but it seems like some ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 13, 2024 6:35 pm

History

Old Post Files: Jan. 13. 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, January 13, 2024 10:31 am

Sports

Who’s Hot

Vicksburg High basketball player Cynia Johnson has been selected to play in the Mississippi Association of Coaches North/South All-Star Game. The junior forward is averaging ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 13, 2024 3:55 am

Local

Protect your home from ice and other threats

Below-freezing temperatures, ice and snow could damage your roof and plumbing. Severe weather could also mean a high number of insurance claims. Avoid claim denials ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 13, 2024 12:00 am

Sports

Basketball Roundup: Missy Gators, Vikings get big Region 2-6A wins; Gators take first league loss

It appears the Vicksburg Missy Gators are finally starting to figure out how to win some close basketball games. Kierra James finished with 24 points, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 11:20 pm

Sports

Gators beat Columbus in overtime shootout for first region win since 2021

Three years to the day since its last region win, Vicksburg High’s boys’ soccer team ended its long losing streak in dramatic fashion. The Gators ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 10:34 pm

Sports

Alabama hires Washington’s DeBoer as Saban’s successor

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama wasted little time in finding Nick Saban’s successor, hiring Kalen DeBoer away from national runner-up Washington. The powerhouse program tapped ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 7:54 pm

Local

MDOT preparing for potential winter weather

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials are gearing up for potential winter weather in parts of Mississippi next week as a blast of arctic ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 6:55 pm

Obits

Carl James Kelly

Carl James Kelly was born on Jan. 25, 1941, to Lizzie Mae (Hicks) and William Harrison “Bill” Kelly in Port Gibson. He was the first ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 3:47 pm

Business

Vicksburg-Warren Partnership’s Rials speaks to Vicksburg Kiwanis Club

Chris Rials, chamber and corporate programs director for the Vicksburg-Warren Partnership spoke to the Vicksburg Kiwanis Club recently. The Vicksburg Kiwanis Club heard a review ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 3:22 pm

History

Old Post Files: Jan. 12, 1924-2024

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, Friday, January 12, 2024 2:14 pm

Business

Dr. Geri Weiland serves as Capitol Doctor of the Day

Vicksburg pediatrician Geri Weiland, M.D. served as Legislative Doctor of the Day at the Mississippi Capitol Wednesday. Dr. Weiland was able to provide medical treatment ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 10:13 am

Sports

College Basketball Roundup: Southern Miss, Alcorn, JSU snag conference victories

MONROE, La. — Southern Miss picked up the pace in the second half and finally pulled away from Louisiana-Monroe. Donovan Ivory finished with 22 points ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 9:31 am

News

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urges preparation for potential winter weather and extreme cold

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is urging Mississippians to prepare for potential winter weather and extreme cold next week. Residents should be prepared for potential ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 8:58 am

Louisiana

Warren County under tornado watch until 11 a.m.

Warren County is included in a large swath of Mississippi and Louisiana under a tornado warning until 11 a.m., according to the National Weather Service ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 8:51 am

Sports

Who’s Hot

St. Aloysius junior high basketball player Keller Bradley had 13 points, six rebounds and six steals in a 30-20 victory over Providence Classical on Tuesday. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 12, 2024 3:55 am

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