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Old Post Files for Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014
70 Years Ago: 1944 D.P. Waring is named chairman of the Navy Day programs for Warren, Sharkey and Claiborne counties. • Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald Lowden ...
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Parts of Mississippi 465 close for levee project
Portions of Mississippi 465 in Warren and Issaquena counties will be closed as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to complete a Mississippi River ...
by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 11:30 am
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Museum staff cleans cemetery
Pettit Cemetery receives few visitors besides those carrying chainsaws and weed trimmers. The cemetery, which is the final resting place for member of the family ...
by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, August 19, 2014 11:30 am
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Old Post Files for Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014
70 Years Ago: 1944 Pfc. And Mrs. Chester Bellick announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Lynn, on Aug. 8. • Mrs. John Stiles and ...
by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, August 19, 2014 11:30 am
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Second auction set for Gore’s
Gore’s Hardware Co. was so packed with merchandise from its more than 60 years of supplying Vicksburg with hardware and hard-to-find specialties that a second ...
by Josh Edwards, Monday, August 18, 2014 12:37 pm
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County revives emergency committee
Warren County is seeking the public’s input and experience on how to respond to emergencies. The county is looking for members for the Local Emergency ...
by Josh Edwards, Sunday, August 17, 2014 12:00 am
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County’s constables lead association
Warren County’s constables have made history. During the summer meeting of the Mississippi Constables Association, all of the county’s constables were elected to leadership positions ...
by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 16, 2014 12:00 am
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Man pleads guilty in guns for meth case
A Warren County man who was part of a burglary ring that traded stolen guns for drugs will spend four years in prison. Cory Neil ...
by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 15, 2014 11:08 am
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Deputy wins prestigious Guard award
A Warren County deputy has won one of the National Guard’s most prestigious leadership awards. Deputy Brandon Jones graduated Sunday from Officer Candidate School and ...
by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 15, 2014 11:04 am
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Chaney denies defense request, won’t allow attorney withdrawal
A Warren County man who pleaded guilty a year ago to stabbing a waitress on the crowded floor of a Vicksburg casino will stand trial ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:30 am
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Old Post Files for Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014
70 Years Ago: 1944 Grace Penley is visiting relatives in St. Louis. 60 Years Ago: 1954 Mr. and Mrs. George Bragg and children of New ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:30 am
Columnists
Don’t suffer in silence
One of America’s best-loved comedians apparently killed himself this week, showing Americans that depression, addiction and mental illness know no bounds of wealth, race or ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:18 am
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Thompson: Shutdown, budget cuts could hurt Warren County
With the possibility of another government shutdown looming next spring, Warren County has a lot to lose, U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson told members of the ...
by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:32 am
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Old Post Files for Wednesday, Aug. 13
70 Years Ago: 1944 Maj. John Goodrum is as home after many months of overseas duty. • Mr. and Mrs. Keith Williams are visiting in ...
by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:32 am
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Health service launches crisis team
Anywhere in Warren County at any time, in-person help Warren-Yazoo Mentally Health Service is just a phone call away. The mental health organization has established ...
by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 9, 2014 12:00 am
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School traffic headache to last longer
School traffic is always a headache the first few days of the new semester, but this year’s traffic-endued headaches are going to last a little ...
by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 8, 2014 11:30 am
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Take interest in our cemetery
I’m glad to see the Board of Mayor and Aldermen taking renewed interest in the city’s cemetery. Cedar Hill is a wonderfully historical place and ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 7, 2014 12:58 pm
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Montford Point Marine gets long-awaited medal
After years of waiting, a Vicksburg Marine received one of the nation’s highest honors. George Long, who is officially listed as 90 but is actually ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 7, 2014 11:30 am
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Sentencing delayed for girlfriend of Tallulah doctor
After a more than two-hour sentencing hearing Monday, whether the co-defendant of a Tallulah physician accused of prescription forgery will go to prison is undecided. ...
by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 6, 2014 11:30 am
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November trials set in rape case
Two Port Gibson men accused of raping a Vicksburg woman will stand trial in November. Tremaine Montreal Anderson, 20, 1060 Griff Circle, Lot 1, and ...
by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, August 5, 2014 11:30 am
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Naylor foundation mixer Tuesday
The family of one of Vicksburg’s most loved lawmen wants his legacy of service and caring to continue. Last month, family members of Randy J. ...
by Josh Edwards, Sunday, August 3, 2014 12:52 am
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Union teaches safety classes
Nearly a dozen apprentices learned how to stay safe on a job site this week during an educational program at the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union ...
by Josh Edwards, Sunday, August 3, 2014 12:51 am
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Fatal crash trial set for November
A Warren County man accused of aggravated driving under the influence in a fatal crash on Washington Street will stand trial in November. Dakota West, ...
by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 2, 2014 12:00 am
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Hank Jones memorial concert Sunday at auditorium
One Vicksburg music legend will honor another during a memorial concert Sunday. Andy Hardwick, the last surviving member of the Red Tops, will headline the ...
by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 1, 2014 10:57 am
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50 years later, Greenwood death a mystery
Fifty years after his disappearance and death, what happened to Vicksburg nightclub owner Jasper Greenwood remains as much of a mystery as it did in ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:30 am
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A bad year for flying
This hasn’t been the best year for air travel. In March, Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 disappeared with 239 aboard, and then in the span of ...
by Josh Edwards, Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:00 am
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