John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.
Vicksburg contractor Fordice Construction will install improvements to Washington Street Park. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Tuesday accepted Fordice’s bid of $165,450, which ...
Supporters of a new animal shelter for Vicksburg will have to wait an additional week to find out how much the new shelter will cost. ...
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen received the city’s audit report for fiscal year 2021 on Tuesday, and the city received an apology from ...
The Punishers were in town over the weekend, and children in Warren County benefitted. Dressed in their black vests and jackets with skull emblems on ...
For Mary Hazel Weissinger, every day is Christmas. Weissinger collects Nativity scenes that depict the birth of Jesus on that first Christmas Day more than ...
Two Vicksburg streets became laboratories on Thursday as city officials examined two processes that could extend the life of city streets. Assistant Public works Director ...
A Jackson company has acquired the South Street Apartments, which has been a thorn in the side of city officials and the residents living around ...
I’ve done something unusual this year — I finished my Christmas shopping early. For as long as I’ve been able to go out on my ...
Commissioner of Insurance and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney has named Connie Dolan as chief deputy fire marshal, effective Jan. 1. Dolan will serve as ...
The new owners of the Provincial Gardens Apartments are seeking a seven-year tax abatement from the city of Vicksburg to repair and rehabilitate the 48-unit ...
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center is one of the nation’s premier research and Development centers, but ERDC Director Dr. David Pittman said ...
In the summer of 1993, Samaritan’s Purse President Franklin Graham received a call from a man in England seeking his help on behalf of children ...
Former students of Carr Central and H.V. Cooper high schools will have the opportunity to get together with friends and classmates at a weekend reunion ...
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Friday approved two invoices from Hemphill Construction Co. totaling more than $760,000 for repairs to an erosion ...
Why doesn’t Vicksburg have its own college post-season bowl game? I say post-season because we have the Red Carpet Bowl, but that’s for high school ...
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen has approved a $7,500 contract with Neel-Schaffer engineers to perform a second series of traffic studies involving four ...
Problems with two pieces of equipment at Vicksburg’s wastewater treatment plant on Rifle Range Road have forced the city Board of Mayor and Aldermen to ...
Ward 1 Alderman Michael Mayfield, left, and Ward 2 Alderman Alex Monsour look at a portrait of former city Human Resources Director Walterine Langford after ...
Mayor George Flaggs Jr. was honored Monday by the Omega Psi Phi fraternity as its Citizen of the Year. Members of the fraternity presented Flaggs ...
A Vicksburg man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison on several firearms charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi ...
Vicksburg police officer Jeremy Herrington took the motto “Protect and Serve” to a higher level last week when he helped the residents in one neighborhood ...
For most people, the Christmas and Advent season is seen as a time of joy as Christians around the world prepare for the celebration of ...
Vicksburg utility employees ran into a problem on Thursday when they struck old water and gas service lines while trying to repair a section of ...
About 20 people gathered at American Legion Tyner Ford Post 213 Thursday to remember an illness that has as taken lives across the world and ...
Humana Market Point will present a veterans benefits program Monday at 6 p.m. at New Beginning Church in Christ, 100 Fisher Ferry Road. The purpose ...
On Monday morning, I went to fulfill a duty I do every four years — renewing my driver’s license. I drove to the driver’s license ...
Vicksburg’s A2 bond rating has been withdrawn by Moody’s Investment Services, a New York-based provider of credit ratings and risk analysis. Mayor George Flaggs Jr. ...
Drivers traveling through Marcus Bottom on Halls Ferry Road will no longer be looking at and avoiding pieces of two decorative street lights that were ...
The NBA’s five-game menu today is not one to miss. The matchups include the Houston Rockets against the…
The Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat square off in one of many compelling matchups on the NBA…
The Tuesday college basketball schedule in the SWAC has plenty of exciting matchups in store. Among those contests…
Tuesday’s college basketball slate includes top teams in play. Among the 10 games our computer model likes, in…
SWAC squads are on Tuesday’s college basketball schedule for three games, including the Middle Tennessee Raiders squaring off…
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