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Bail set in attempted murder

A couple held without bail for more than a year in an attempted murder case with a 70-year-old victim will have the opportunity to get ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 14, 2015 11:47 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Seniors take first bus trip

The Vicksburg Senior Center took its first daytrip this week on the city’s brand new motor coach on what the center’s director hopes will be ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 14, 2015 10:26 am

Business

Wildlife Co-op opens in Bovina

BOVINA — A new one-stop-shop for feed, seed and hardware celebrated its grand opening Thursday. Wildlife Co-op, 189 Tiffintown Road, has been open for almost ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 14, 2015 10:20 am

News

Windows shot out of 51 cars

Vandals apparently using a BB gun shot out windows of more than 50 vehicles in Warren County, and investigators were following leads and reviewing security ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 13, 2015 9:45 am

News

ISIS honeymoon case bizarre

As I pored through the pages of criminal complaint against a Mississippi couple accused of trying to join the Islamic State terrorist group, I felt ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 13, 2015 9:41 am

News

Terror couple’s messages reveal planning, worry

Messages released by the FBI between a young couple accused of attempting to join the Islamic State and undercover agents reveal months of planning, worry ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 11:22 am

News

Daughter of VPD officer to remain in custody

A former Warren Central honor student who is the daughter of a Vicksburg police officer and a Starkville man accused of attempting to join the ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 11:08 am

News

FBI details terrorist charges against Young

Federal authorities at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport detained a Vicksburg native and her boyfriend from Starkville over the weekend, charged with attempting to leave ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Tuesday, August 11, 2015 10:48 am

News

Shift catches four major fires

It’s been a blazing hot summer in Vicksburg, but one shift of the city’s fire department can’t seem to catch a break to cool off. ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Monday, August 10, 2015 11:48 am

News

MDOC says Scott sisters denied entry

Mississippi Department of Corrections officials confirmed the state denied entry to the state for two sisters who were paroled in 2011 on condition that one ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Monday, August 10, 2015 11:19 am

News

Scott sisters say MDOC denied visit

A book signing at Warren County Vicksburg Public Library by two sisters whose life sentences were suspended in 2011 on the condition that one donate ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 8, 2015 12:09 pm

News

Wallaces to raise money for cancer research

The father of a Warren County teen who died of a rare form of cancer two days after graduation told members of Port City Kiwanis ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 8, 2015 12:00 am

News

Bail totals $2M total in child porn case

Bail was set at a total of $2 million in two states for a Gulfport man accused of checking into casinos in Mississippi and Louisiana ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 7, 2015 1:08 pm

News

Elks Lodge to host benefit for VPD officer

Vicksburg Elks Lodge No. 95 will be raising money with lunch and a rummage sale and hosting a blood drive Saturday to benefit a Vicksburg ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 7, 2015 9:45 am

News

Scott sisters to sign books at library

Two sisters whose life sentences were suspended in 2011 on the condition that one donate a kidney to the other will be speaking and signing ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Friday, August 7, 2015 9:43 am

News

Dems say sexism played role in gov. race

A dark horse candidate swept the Democratic primary for governor in Tuesday’s primary, leaving party leaders thinking sexism played a role in the victory for ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 6, 2015 10:33 am

Columnists

Mayberry’s death epitome of tragic

It was his 28th birthday, and William “Bill” Mayberry was rushing to a relative’s house in Grapevine, Texas, so he could hear the sweet sounds ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Thursday, August 6, 2015 10:25 am

News

Turnout light in primary; GOP outvotes Democrats

Fewer than 30 percent of registered voters cast a ballot in Tuesday’s primary of local and statewide races. Voters cast 7,355 electronic ballots Tuesday, according ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 11:41 am

News

County man charged in fatal crash in May

  A Warren County man accused of causing an alcohol-related crash in May that killed two people was held without bail Tuesday. Joseph White, 31, ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 11:33 am

News

Wooley to face George in District 5 Supervisor race

Tuesday’s primary had little effect in two supervisors districts where two incumbents did not appear on the ballot. In District 5, the end of the ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 7:18 am

News

Arraignment delayed in meth case

Arraignment was delayed last week for a man accused of having nearly two pounds of methamphetamine stuffed inside a teddy bear after the attorney he ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Monday, August 3, 2015 9:46 am

News

Haynes ensures compliance with judge’s orders in court

Kashan Haynes is always watching. Though her role has changed, for almost 20 years Haynes has been a fixture in Warren County Youth Court. Haynes ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Monday, August 3, 2015 9:36 am

News

Don’t use herbicides in heat

Pesky weeds might be thriving this time of year, but the middle of a scorching Mississippi summer isn’t the best time to do something about ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Sunday, August 2, 2015 12:00 am

News

Church gives away school supplies

About five dozen children got school supplies Saturday during a giveaway at House of Jacob Community Church. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 2 ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Sunday, August 2, 2015 12:00 am

News

Trial set in house party shooting

A Vicksburg man accused of a shooting that wounded three people at a house party on Washington Street will stand trial in February. Billdavon Shelton, ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 1, 2015 12:00 am

Faith

Scholarship inspires service

Red Carpet Bowl Committee chairman Gary Anderton never thought much about the service organization he now leads until about six years ago. Anderton was at ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Saturday, August 1, 2015 12:00 am

News

Tate named director of 911

After nearly a year at the helm of Warren County E-911, Chuck Tate can drop the interim before his title. The Warren County 911 Commission ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Thursday, July 30, 2015 10:03 am

News

E-911 to ask for more dispatchers

The Warren County 911 Commission wants the consolidated city-county dispatch center to increase its staffing. The commission voted 5-0 Wednesday to recommend to the Vicksburg ... Read more

by Josh Edwards, Thursday, July 30, 2015 10:02 am

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