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Obits

Gregory Gerard James

Mr. Gregory Gerard James passed away Sunday, Nov. 24, at his home in Fort Worth, Texas surrounded by his family. He was 44. Funeral services ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 2:34 pm

Sports

Four Lady Flashes record double-doubles in rout of Prairie View

St. Aloysius’ girls basketball snapped its losing streak Monday, and everybody got in on the fun. Taryn Lusby scored 14 points, and four players had ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 11:51 am

Sports

College football and NFL TV schedule: Dec. 5-9, 2024

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ON TV Conference championship games Friday, Dec. 6 6 p.m. CBSSN- C-USA, Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State 7 p.m. Fox – Mountain West, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 3:55 am

Local

8th annual ERDC Under the Lights coming this week

Excitement is lighting up the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg as plans come together for the 8th annual ERDC Under ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, December 2, 2024 7:08 pm

Obits

Katie Miles Kemp

On Nov. 28, 2024, Katie Miles Kemp, a fiercely independent, strong, and straightforward individual, died peacefully in the presence of loved ones at the age ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, December 2, 2024 10:01 am

Sports

Game Plan: Dec. 2-8, 2024

The Vicksburg Post welcomes your items for the Game Plan. Submit items by email to sports@vicksburgpost.com. Please include the name and phone number of a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, December 2, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Brooklynn Ross

Brooklynn Ross, 9, killed her first deer on family property while hunting with her father. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers to submit their ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 1, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Cynia Johnson

Vicksburg High basketball player Cynia Johnson had 17 points, 13 rebounds and five steals in a 62-26 win over Gulf Breeze (Florida) on Nov. 26. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, December 1, 2024 3:50 am

Sports

Southern Miss finishes its season with blowout loss to Troy

TROY, Ala. — Southern Miss was clinging to a brief flicker of hope Saturday. Then, true to form for this miserable football season, it was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 30, 2024 10:24 pm

Local

City recognizes employees for years of service

The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) during its regular meeting Monday recognized city employees for their years of service. Included in Monday’s list ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 30, 2024 11:26 am

Opinion

We’re thankful for your kindness, Vicksburg

This Thanksgiving there were many things to be grateful for. And toward the top of that list is the kindness shown throughout the River City ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 30, 2024 10:09 am

History

Old Post Files: November 30, 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, November 30, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Mississippi high school football scoreboard: Nov. 29, 2024

MHSAA Playoffs Semifinals Class 1A Baldwyn 34, West Lowndes 6 Simmons 50, Velma Jackson 0 Class 2A Charleston 22, Northside 14 Heidelberg 26, Raleigh 12 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 29, 2024 11:52 pm

Lifestyles

Tree lighting ushers in Christmas season in River City

The Christmas tree blinked to life Friday night at Washington Street Park, marking the official beginning of the Christmas season in Vicksburg. Upcoming holiday events ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 29, 2024 8:19 pm

History

Old Post Files: November 29, 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, November 29, 2024 5:54 pm

Sports

South Alabama edges Alcorn State in overtime

MOBILE, Ala. — Alcorn State gave South Alabama all it could handle, but ran out of gas and lost 74-65 to the Jaguars in overtime ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 29, 2024 2:48 pm

Obits

Tommie Virginia Brown Allen

Mrs. Tommie Virginia Brown Allen peacefully passed from this life Thursday, Nov. 21, at the age of 79, in Houston.  She was born Nov. 14, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 28, 2024 9:53 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: John Weaver

Madison-Ridgeland Academy assistant John Weaver, a Vicksburg native and Warren Central alum, will serve as the head coach for the Blue team in the MAIS ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 28, 2024 3:50 am

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Paisley Dawn Ashley

Paisley Dawn Ashley, only 3 years old, shot her first deer on Nov. 10. She bagged the 9-pointer in Utica. Paisley Dawn is the daughter ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 28, 2024 3:45 am

Crime

VPD searching for suspect wanted for Wednesday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is actively searching for the suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that injured one person Wednesday afternoon. VPD is ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 8:28 pm

Faces of the Floods

VPD investigating shooting near 3rd North, Grove streets

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is investigating a shooting that took place Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of 3rd North and Grove streets. Chief of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 4:29 pm

Crime

VPD warns of phone scam

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is warning the public about a telephone scam currently making the rounds. In a post to the VPD Facebook page, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 10:44 am

Local

Final Environmental Impact Statement for Yazoo Backwater Study Area to be published Friday

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg District, has announced the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Yazoo Backwater Study Area (YSA) project ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 10:11 am

Sports

Basketball Roundup: Missy Gators blow away Gulf Breeze; Tri-County sweeps St. Al

The Vicksburg Missy Gators blew out the Breeze. Zion Harvey totaled 21 points, nine steals and six assists, and Cynia Johnson had a double-double as ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 9:28 am

History

Old Post Files: November 27, 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, November 27, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Kennedy Turner

Nine-year-old Kennedy Turner got her first deer, a spike buck. • The Vicksburg Post invites its readers to submit their hunting photos. Please email them ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 3:50 am

News

Supreme Court race remains too close to call, final result could hinge on absentee and affidavit ballots

by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today  The Mississippi Supreme Court runoff election between incumbent Justice Jim Kitchens and state Sen. Jenifer Branning remained too close to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 3:48 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Ryan Williams

Tallulah Academy football coach Ryan Williams was selected as an assistant for the MAIS Class 1A/2A All-Star Game Dec. 5 at 4 p.m., at Madison-Ridgeland ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 3:45 am

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