Josh Edwards, Author at The Vicksburg Post
Downtown Vicksburg
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen have approved an agreement with Stantec totaling up to $38,000 to investigate, assess and recommend repairs to the city’s ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 3:00 pm
Vicksburg Living
Since the early 19th century, steamboats have been regular fixtures at the Vicksburg waterfront. Today, tourists arrive regularly on replica paddle wheelers in comfort and ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 11:40 am
News
Warren County Undersheriff Jeff Riggs hit the bricks this summer to attend and graduate from the prestigious FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va. Less than ...
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by Josh Edwards, Monday, October 12, 2015 10:22 am
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Vicksburg Lions Club has a vision of restarting one of its most widely praised service projects. The club is considering restarting vision screenings for students ...
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by Josh Edwards, Monday, October 12, 2015 10:18 am
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Golding Barge Line is continuing its tradition of growth in the country’s most environmentally friendly transporation industries, the company’s vice president of marketing told Port ...
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by Josh Edwards, Friday, October 9, 2015 10:36 am
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By Josh Edwards The Vicksburg Post Several schools along Mississippi 27 were locked down for about an hour and a half Thursday after a ...
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by Josh Edwards, Friday, October 9, 2015 10:35 am
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There’s been a lot of talk this week on this page of the paper about the power of the press and how newspapers shape and ...
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by Josh Edwards, Thursday, October 8, 2015 10:14 am
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Bail was set at $80,000 for a man accused of cultivating an illegal farm of psychedelic mushrooms and having stolen weapons in his apartment. Justice ...
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by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 9:29 am
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Warren County officials delayed taking quotes on a repairing a 15-ton overhead crane at the Port of Vicksburg in hopes of getting more firms interested ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:23 am
News
Stop for a moment and turn to Page B5 to marvel at the language — often full of sections, townships, ranges, and other obscure boundary ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 10:55 am
BREAKING NEWS
A Warren County man was held without bail Tuesday after deputies searching his apartment in a burglary case found a psychedelic mushroom farm. Jason Jobe, ...
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by Josh Edwards, Monday, October 5, 2015 7:19 pm
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Tuesday will be a big night for Vicksburg Crime Prevention Specialist Tjuana Washington. Washington, one of two certified crime prevention specialists with the city, has ...
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by Josh Edwards, Monday, October 5, 2015 11:24 am
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Vicksburg resident Dolores Coomes experienced her second once-in-a-lifetime opportunity last week as she attended a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis. The 84-year-old great-grandmother traveled with ...
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by Josh Edwards, Saturday, October 3, 2015 12:41 am
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FLOWERS — Ten months from its grand opening, Mississippi ISA TanTec is off to a strong start, company officials said this week during a tour ...
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by Josh Edwards, Friday, October 2, 2015 10:10 am
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Since the sleeper hit “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” hit the airwaves in 2000, there’s been an increased awareness in forensic evidence — DNA, fibers, fingerprints ...
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by Josh Edwards, Friday, October 2, 2015 9:39 am
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For the third time in three months, the Warren County E-911 Commission renewed its call for additional dispatchers despite the objection of Vicksburg Mayor and ...
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by Josh Edwards, Thursday, October 1, 2015 11:28 am
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For the next five days, retired Vicksburg police Sgt. Doug Arp will call a Dumpster in the Kroger parking lot home. Arp went into the ...
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by Josh Edwards, Thursday, October 1, 2015 9:51 am
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For the past few years, Vicksburg has been my home. Now it’s almost time to say goodbye. I could spend from now until next week ...
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by Josh Edwards, Thursday, October 1, 2015 9:38 am
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More than 150 years after his death, Pvt. Preston C. Wall finally got a proper funeral. Wall, a Confederate soldier from in Company C of ...
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by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:57 am
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After more than 28 years of service, Vicksburg Police Department’s longest serving civilian employee is retiring. Criminal investigations division secretary and crime analyst Judy Stubbs ...
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by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:29 am
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Crash in car lot wrecks five cars An Arkansas man was injured and five cars were damaged over the weekend after a driver crashed into ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 2:18 pm
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Vicksburg police collected almost 40 pounds of prescription drugs during a take-back event held Saturday at Walgreens. About 38 pounds of medication was brought in ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 1:59 pm
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Vicksburg police collected almost 40 pounds of prescription drugs during a take-back event held Saturday at Walgreens. About 38 pounds of medication was brought in ...
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by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 12:11 pm
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Vicksburg’s zaniest crime fighter is up to his old antics again. Retired Vicksburg police Sgt. Doug Arp’s annual stunt — themed this year as “Let’s ...
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by Josh Edwards, Monday, September 28, 2015 1:11 pm
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On Sept. 16, an angel-faced 16-year-old girl, shackled and handcuffed, turned from her seat at the defendant’s table in Warren County Youth Court and looked ...
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by Josh Edwards, Monday, September 28, 2015 1:07 pm
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A Warren County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed a Vicksburg woman in 2014. Circuit Judge ...
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by Josh Edwards, Saturday, September 26, 2015 12:00 am
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Residents who have unwanted, expired or leftover prescription pills have an opportunity to dispose of them properly this weekend. Vicksburg Police Department and the Drug ...
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by Josh Edwards, Friday, September 25, 2015 11:03 am
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Friends and family members remember homicide victim Alfred “Pete” Patton, 62, as a gentle man of service, honor and kindness. “He was such a nice ...
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by Josh Edwards, Friday, September 25, 2015 10:34 am
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