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Vicksburg resident named to Mississippi College’s dance team

Alana Latorre of Vicksburg was named to the Mississippi College Dance Team. Joining Latorre for the Choctaws’ 2023-24 season are Shasa Cohran, Skyla Berry, Anna ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Thursday, September 21, 2023 9:40 am

Local

Volunteer of the Week: Stacy Weaver gives back in memory of her son, Reid

This week’s Vicksburg Post Volunteer of the Week is Stacy Weaver. Weaver is originally from North Carolina, but she moved to Vicksburg with her husband ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Sunday, September 17, 2023 8:00 am

Education

PHOTO GALLERY: Warren Central Junior High School 2023 Homecoming Parade

Warren Central Junior High School held its annual homecoming parade on Friday. Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Friday, September 15, 2023 3:19 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Aloysius Homecoming Parade 2023

St. Aloysius High School held is 2023 homecoming parade Thursday evening in downtown Vicksburg. Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Friday, September 15, 2023 2:53 pm

Guest Columnists

GUEST COLUMN: 22 years after 9/11, and it never gets easier

Sept. 11, 2001, started out like most days for me. I put the boys on the bus and headed into the house to finish drinking ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Monday, September 11, 2023 5:35 pm

Local

Volunteer of the week: Cindy Thrana found her niche at Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library

This week’s Vicksburg Post Volunteer of the Week is Cindy Thrana. Thrana and her husband, Pierre, moved to Vicksburg from Rhode Island three years ago. ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Sunday, September 10, 2023 8:00 am

Local

Vicksburg, Warren County leaders speak on future mask mandates

Recent speculation in national news media revealed concerns that mask mandates may make a comeback due to the rise of a new COVID variant, BA.2.86. ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Friday, September 8, 2023 3:01 pm

News

September is National Preparedness Month: How you can get involved

September is National Preparedness Month, a time when people are encouraged to prepare for natural disasters. Hurricane season is at its peak, and with the ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Wednesday, September 6, 2023 12:16 pm

Local

Volunteer of the Week: King Horne makes a difference one child at a time

Our volunteer of the week is King Horne, a film school student who now lives in Los Angeles. Horne, a Vicksburg native, has volunteered at ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Sunday, September 3, 2023 8:00 am

Local

Blue Supermoon seen over Vicksburg

The full moon Vicksburgers experienced Wednesday night was a rare Blue Supermoon. Why is this Blue Supermoon rare? This special event is the coincidence of ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Thursday, August 31, 2023 1:24 pm

Local

Four Vicksburgers compete for a place on the Grand Ole Opry Stage

Belle Spires sang “Born To Fly” by Sarah Evans Saturday during the Inspirational Country Music Associations’ Showcase. Even though she got a thunderous round of ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 11:46 am

COVID-19

To mask or not to mask: Are mask mandates returning in Mississippi?

With three new COVID-19 variants spreading across the United States, many people are wondering: Are masks coming back? CBS News reports that the Centers for ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Monday, August 28, 2023 1:31 pm

Local

Volunteer of the Week: Zane Bearrick shares artistic talent with veterans, first responders

This week’s Vicksburg Post Volunteer of the Week is Zane Bearrick. Bearrick is a disabled U.S. Army veteran who has answered the call to share ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Sunday, August 27, 2023 8:00 am

History

Old Post Files: Aug. 25, 1923-2013

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Friday, August 25, 2023 8:00 am

Local

Historic heat wave continues into the weekend for Vicksburg, Warren County

A historic heat wave will continue through the weekend for Vicksburg and Warren County. A dome of hot air still sits over the area, bringing ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Thursday, August 24, 2023 4:48 pm

Local

Vicksburg tween to compete Saturday for chance to sing at Grand Ole Opry

Vicksburg’s Belle Spires will compete in the Inspirational Country Music Association’s showcase, The Sound of Small Town America. The showcase will be held Saturday at ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Wednesday, August 23, 2023 3:41 pm

Local

Volunteer Of The Week: Julie Patton Johnson gives back to the community

Julie Patton Johnson has been selling real estate since 2003 and is a team leader and top producer with Keller Williams Real Estate in the ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Sunday, August 20, 2023 8:00 am

Local

Volunteer of The Week: Karen Kirk feeds and rescues feral cats

This week’s Vicksburg Post Volunteer of the Week is Karen Kirk, volunteer and founder of River City Trap, Neuter, Return/Rehome. Kirk has lived in Vicksburg ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Sunday, July 23, 2023 8:00 am

Obits

Rose Parson

Rose Parson passed on July 18, at Merit Health River Region. She was 70. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements. Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Friday, July 21, 2023 1:27 pm

Obits

Seless Robinson Kelly

Funeral services for Seless Robinson Kelly are to be held on Saturday, July 22, in the Chapel of W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home at 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Tracye Prewitt, Friday, July 21, 2023 10:37 am

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