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Faith

An Evening of Praise: Spring Hill M. B. Church hosts free gospel concert

Spring Hill M. B. Church will host a gospel concert dubbed Evening of Praise Saturday at 5 p.m. The concert will feature special guest Pastor ... Read more

by Sally Green, Saturday, January 11, 2025 11:57 am

News

Carlos Harris murder case dismissed; sentencing held for gun charges

In the courtroom of Judge M. James Chaney on Tuesday, Carlos Harris pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a handgun. He was ... Read more

by Sally Green, Thursday, January 9, 2025 10:00 pm

Faith

Barnes finds serenity in role as pastor at Bradley’s Chapel

From a young age, Paul Barnes had a desire to serve God as a preacher. After a lifetime of twists and turns, he found his ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, January 5, 2025 4:41 pm

Faith

‘Blue Christmas’: Finding hope through faith

“Blue Christmas” is more than a memorable hit song by Elvis. The phrase has come to define a time during the Christmas season when those ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, December 29, 2024 6:34 pm

Faith

Understanding Advent: Local pastors explain season, services

As the season of Advent draws to a close, four local clergy have offered their perspectives of the importance of Advent as it relates to ... Read more

by Sally Green, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:08 pm

Education

Credit where credit is due: VWSD hands out annual awards

The Vicksburg Warren School Board during its regular meeting Thursday night handed out the coveted awards recognizing teachers, parents and administrators for their contributions throughout ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, December 22, 2024 9:30 am

Lifestyles

Winners revealed: 19th Annual V105.5 Christmas Caroling Contest another big hit (with photo gallery)

The 19th Annual V105.5 Christmas Caroling Contest was held at the Vicksburg Convention Center Thursday night, with radio station employees Mark Jones and Liz Curtis ... Read more

by Sally Green, Saturday, December 14, 2024 7:22 pm

Faith

Local schools spread Christmas cheer with concerts, pageants

It’s the time of year for Christmas pageants and concerts, and they can be found in abundance at local schools. Many schools have already had ... Read more

by Sally Green, Saturday, December 14, 2024 4:46 pm

Faith

Area churches mark season with Christmas cantatas, celebrations

As Christmas approaches, many area churches will be presenting seasonal programs to honor the birth of Christ. The events range from timeless cantatas and classic ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, December 8, 2024 8:38 am

Faith

Chamber Choir to present festive Christmas concert

The Vicksburg Chamber Choir will present “Night of Wonder,” a Christmas concert, at Church of the Holy Trinity Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. Christie ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, December 1, 2024 9:39 am

Local

Momma’s Hope feeds community this Thanksgiving

On Wednesday, members of Momma’s Hope, a local community organization, prepared and delivered almost 300 Thanksgiving meals to elderly and needy families. Momma’s Hope is ... Read more

by Sally Green, Friday, November 29, 2024 1:39 pm

News

‘I’m so thankful’: Family of missing soldier grateful to gain closure

As a child, Peggy Gouras would help her grandmother, Josephine Mayfield, tend the grave of the uncle she would never know. William Mabry Mayfield, Gouras’s ... Read more

by Sally Green, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 9:07 pm

Faith

Local groups host Thanksgiving food giveaways

Many faith-based groups operate with Matthew 25:35 & 40 from the Bible in mind. In this verse, Jesus said, “For I was hungry and you ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, November 24, 2024 7:47 pm

Crime

3 sentenced Friday in circuit court

Three men received sentences Friday in Warren County Circuit Court in front of Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Toni Terrett. Alexander Thomas pled guilty ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, November 17, 2024 6:49 pm

Faith

Holy Trinity Turkey Dinner Classic: a tradition of giving

Coming up next week, Thursday, Nov. 21, Holy Trinity Episcopal of Vicksburg will hold its annual Turkey Dinner Classic at the church, located at 900 ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, November 17, 2024 12:02 pm

Education

Patterson declared winner in District 4 school board race

The official general election tally report has been released by the Warren County Circuit Clerk’s office declaring Linda Muirhead Patterson as the winner in the ... Read more

by Sally Green, Saturday, November 16, 2024 12:31 pm

News

Heritage House Retirement Center to close doors

Management of Heritage House of Vicksburg Nursing Center called a meeting Friday of residents in the assisted living portion of the facility, referred to as ... Read more

by Sally Green, Friday, November 15, 2024 3:54 pm

Crime

Morrison sentenced to 30 years for assaulting officer, attempting escape

A Warren County man was sentenced to three decades behind bars Friday following his second conviction on charges of assaulting a law enforcement officer. Ninth ... Read more

by Sally Green, Friday, November 15, 2024 2:38 pm

Vicksburg Living

Gnome for the holidays: Historic Drummond Street home embraces the whimsical

Denise and Bill Mounger’s home on Drummond Street is one of the many beautiful homes located in the area. Donning a “Free Classical Queen Anne” ... Read more

by Sally Green, Friday, November 15, 2024 10:40 am

Faith

Crawford Street UMC serves 92nd annual Turkey Dinner

The November Turkey Dinner at Crawford Street United Methodist Church has become an expected and much-anticipated event by many people in Vicksburg each year as ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, November 10, 2024 9:34 am

Education

Warren Central Jr. High, Vicksburg Jr. High and Warren Central High Schools address MDE scores, goals for improvement

The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting Oct. 24, where benchmark testing results for several schools were released. Information regarding ... Read more

by Sally Green, Monday, November 4, 2024 7:40 am

Faith

Guiding the next generation: Local pastor on mission to inspire young people

Marcus James wears many hats, including that of reverend. “But,” he says, “I’m not big into titles. Just call me Marcus.” James serves as associate ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, November 3, 2024 7:44 am

Education

2 vying for school board seat in upcoming election: Q&A with Dotson, Patterson

When voters head to the polls on Nov. 5, Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees, District 4 will be the only contested local race ... Read more

by Sally Green, Friday, November 1, 2024 12:39 pm

Crime

6 indicted on murder charges in Warren County

A Warren County Grand Jury this week has returned six indictments on murder charges relating to two separate incidents. Carolyn Mansfield and Albert Thomas were ... Read more

by Sally Green, Thursday, October 31, 2024 12:43 pm

Lifestyles

Bestselling author Sara Berry bringing ‘Tapcode’ to Vicksburg

Sara W. Berry, co-author of the book “Tapcode,” will visit Vicksburg Friday to sign copies of the bestselling non-fiction book. The book signing will take ... Read more

by Sally Green, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 10:10 am

Crime

Repeat offender pleads guilty to multiple felonies

Jeffery Morrison pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two felonies in Judge Toni Terrett’s courtroom. He faced charges for attempted escape from jail and attempted aggravated ... Read more

by Sally Green, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 3:50 pm

Crime

Sturdivant pleads guilty to murder; to serve 15 years in prison

Markevious Sturdivant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a Warren County courtroom Tuesday.  Sturdivant’s plea was in relation to an incident in April of 2023, ... Read more

by Sally Green, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 3:31 pm

Faith

Baptist Association to host luncheon for first responders

The Warren Baptist Association (WBA) will host an appreciation luncheon for first responders at First Baptist Church on Cherry St. The luncheon is free for ... Read more

by Sally Green, Sunday, October 27, 2024 9:22 am

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