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Memorial service set for Saturday for Beah Richards
A memorial service for award-winning actress and Vicksburg native Beah Richards will be Saturday at Vicksburg Auditorium. Richards, who returned to her hometown in May ...
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Carr Central developer wants more time
Carr Central developer Robert Rosenthal wrote city officials Monday to ask for another year to get money for renovating the old school building. Rosenthal bought ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, October 3, 2000 12:00 am
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From October 3, 2000
MAURICE E. DIXON JR. PENSACOLA, Fla. Maurice E. Dixon Jr. died Friday, Sept. 22, 2000, at V.A. Hospital in Dallas. He was 71. Born in ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, October 3, 2000 12:00 am
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Getting ready for showtime
Warren Central High School band member Trey Banks, right, finds a new way to hold a baritone while listening to band director Alan Arendale during ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, October 3, 2000 12:00 am
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CLUBS ASHMEAD CHAPTER DAR 5:30
CLUBS ASHMEAD CHAPTER DAR 5:30 p.m. Thursday; Piccadilly; the Rev. Tommy Miller, director of the Good Shepherd Center, will speak. LIONS Noon Wednesday; Maxwell’s; Lenore ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, October 3, 2000 12:00 am
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Gators break up Vikings’ winning ways
Antonio Brown (88), a receiver on Warren Central’s JV team, and Vicksburg High defensive back Brandon Griffin collide on a pass play during their game ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, October 3, 2000 12:00 am
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Perkins frustrated, trying to make best of Memphis
HATTIESBURG Bunkie Perkins is a frustrated receiver trying hard to believe the choice he made to attend the University of Memphis was the right one. ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, October 3, 2000 12:00 am
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The city created the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation as a municipal department in 1994 after buying all five buildings in the complex for almost $1 million.
The organization began under a cloud of racial strife in 1994 as members of the black community were suspicious of whether they would be included ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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From October 1, 2000
MINNIE FLORENCE PIERCE NEWELLTON Minnie Florence Pierce died Friday, Sept. 29, 2000. She was 90. Mrs. Pierce was born in Dardanelle, Ark. She was a ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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SCHF must stand on its own now
Ted Smith describes the Cobb House at the Southern Cultural Heritage Complex, formerly the campus of St. Francis Xavier Academy. (The Vicksburg Post/PAT SHANNAHAN) After ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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From September 30, 2000
ESTELLA DEVOILS Services for Estella Devoils were at 11 a.m. Sunday at Mount Zion M.B. Church with the Rev. Charlie Blackmore officiating. Burial followed at ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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PCA gets too little too late vs. Trojans
Tallulah Academy’s 34-6 win over Porters Chapel Friday was decided in the third quarter, but that didn’t lessen the impact of the game’s finish or ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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City police join Metro Task Force
As of Sunday, the Vicksburg Police Department is adding another weapon to its drug-fighting arsenal. Police Chief Mitchell Dent said his department is joining the ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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Vikings, Hicks slam Refrigerator’ doors on Callaway, 35-0
Warren Central one-upped the Chicago Bears of the mid-1980s. The 1986 Super Bowl champs had William “Refrigerator” Perry, a defensive lineman who occasionally played in ...
by parkerweb, Monday, October 2, 2000 12:00 am
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Playoff berth secured, Vicksburg in tailspin
More than two weeks after securing a playoff spot, Vicksburg High is in a tailspin. The latest setback came Tuesday night with a pair of ...
by parkerweb, Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:00 am
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Controversy envelops 2 election panel races
Disqualified candidate Johnny Brewer said Monday he will appeal a decision by Warren County supervisors in which they rejected his application to seek a county ...
by parkerweb, Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:00 am
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Two forgery suspects on lam after faking IDs to city police
Vicksburg Police and a local bail bond company are searching for two women released from the Warren County Jail a day after falsely identifying themselves ...
by parkerweb, Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:00 am
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Cottonseed warehouse still burning in Valley Park
A Valley Park firefighter sprays water onto a trailer filled with cotton while the Multigraphic Industries cottonseed warehouse on U.S. 61 at Valley Park burns ...
by parkerweb, Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:00 am
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City awards Jackson Street Center contract
After years of false starts and budget compromises, Vicksburg officials awarded a $1.6 million contract Monday to build a youth center on Jackson Street. “It’s ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, September 26, 2000 12:00 am
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City lifts watering ban
The voluntary ban on watering lawns and washing cars has been lifted, Vicksburg Mayor Robert Walker said Monday. A combination of high demand for water ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, September 26, 2000 12:00 am
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From September 26, 2000
HERBERT CAVINESS Services for Herbert Caviness will be at 1 p.m. today at Glenwood Funeral Home with the Rev. William Smith officiating. Burial will follow ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, September 26, 2000 12:00 am
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It feels much cooler
A bundled-up U.S. Postal Service employee, Casey Fisher, walks past the Trustmark National Bank thermometer as it registers 57 degrees on Washington Street Monday morning. ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, September 26, 2000 12:00 am
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Supervisors receive six landfill proposals
On their second try, Warren County supervisors received six proposals Monday for future disposal of county and Vicksburg’s household garbage. In June, three proposals, which ...
by parkerweb, Tuesday, September 26, 2000 12:00 am
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Late TD pass sends Gators home with first loss of season
GREENVILLE Vicksburg High was 31/2 minutes away from winning its Region 2-5A opener against Greenville Friday night, but a last-minute collapse sent the Gators home ...
by parkerweb, Monday, September 25, 2000 12:00 am
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Simmons, St. Al beat Wave again
Walker Hengst carries for a short gain while dragging Cathedral defender Mark Steckler. (The Vicksburg Post/PAT SHANNAHAN) Clay Simmons came up with two big touchdowns ...
by parkerweb, Monday, September 25, 2000 12:00 am
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WC rocks Rams
Pat Minor of Warren Central looks up field as he crashes past the line as lineman Antonio Ross (64) looks on. (The Vicksburg Post/PAT SHANNAHAN) ...
by parkerweb, Monday, September 25, 2000 12:00 am
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Mims notches first win after taking over at Porters Chapel
The Bubba Mims era at Porters Chapel got off to a rousing start. The Eagles (3-3) got 161 yards rushing from Jeremiah Riggs to 161 ...
by parkerweb, Monday, September 25, 2000 12:00 am
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From September 25, 2000
HERBERT CALVINESS Herbert Calviness died Saturday, Sept. 23, 2000, at Vicksburg Medical Center. He was 84. Born in Warden, La., Mr. Calviness had lived in ...
by parkerweb, Monday, September 25, 2000 12:00 am
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