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Farewell, Chief: Remembering the legacy of Richard Marcus Sr.

Richard Marcus Sr., respected and beloved community member and businessman, passed away March 17 at the age of ...

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Volunteer of the Week: Leigh Conerly is working to make the need for animal shelters a thing of the past

Our Volunteer of the Week is Leigh Conerly. Leigh has been doing pet rescue much of her life. ...

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Cooking and culture: St. Al students study Spanish language through food

St. Aloysius High School’s Spanish II teacher Vivian Velazquez knows the best way to a student’s head is ...

Lifestyles

‘I Garontee’: Granddaughter of renowned Cajun chef puts her spin on cooking

Clélie Stone’s paternal grandfather Justin Wilson was the story-telling Cajun chef who made his mark when he became ...

Lifestyles

On the Shelf: Stories of mystery, redemption, salvation

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

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Nominations for Mississippi’s Poet Laureate Open April 1

The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) and the Mississippi Poet Laureate Selection Panel, in partnership with Gov. Tate Reeves, ...

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Here a chick, there a chick: Spring brings cute additions to Tractor Supply

As Vicksburg’s Tractor Supply Co. patrons make their way to the back of the retail store, they will ...

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Sunrise service for the Son

The Junius Ward Johnson YMCA’s 75th Annual Easter Sunrise Service will be held Sunday at 7 a.m. atop ...

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‘A never-failing spring’: Local library still vital part of community

With today’s technological resources, a library might seem antiquated. But nothing could be further from the truth, especially ...

Lifestyles

Vicksburg native Zechariah Lloyd Tillotson advances to the finals of the International Songwriting Competition

Vicksburg native Zechariah Lloyd Tillotson advanced to the finals of the International Songwriting Competition with his song, “Hard ...

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Annual Easter Egg Factory hopping at Gibson United Methodist Church

The annual Easter Egg Factory at Gibson United Methodist has been at work crafting chocolate-covered candy eggs since ...

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Former Vicksburg resident inducted into Texas Women’s Hall of Fame

Former Vicksburg resident Mary Bass was recently inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame as one of ...

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On stage: Students at Vicksburg High School are set to perform ‘Grease’

When “Grease” was released in 1978 by Paramount Pictures, the musical romantic comedy film became an instant hit. ...

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Community Garden event coming to Vicksburg Saturday, March 23

The fourth annual Youth Agricultural and Health Extravaganza Day is coming to Vicksburg’s Community Garden Saturday, March 23, ...

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Party on: ‘Sip Fest continues into weekend

A little rain couldn’t keep the crowd away from this week’s Classic ‘Sip Fest activities. Friday included the ...

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Classic ‘Sip Fest kicks off at Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum

A weeklong celebration of a 130-year-old game-changing event kicked off Monday with a proclamation marking the beginning of ...

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SHAF hosting fly- in/drive-in event for ‘Sip Fest

The Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport Board and the Southern Heritage Air Foundation (SHAF) are teaming up to host a ...

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A joyful noise: Warren Central Choir performs for Lenten Fine Arts Series

The 2024 Lenten Fine Arts Series continued Friday at the Church of the Holy Trinity, where the Warren ...

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On The Shelf: Satisfy your hunger for Spring Break reads

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Library. This week’s column ...

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‘My roots are right here’: Blues legend Bobby Rush visits VCC ahead of festival

Legendary Blues musician, composer and singer Bobby Rush will perform at the Vicksburg Convention Center (VCC) in April ...

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A Vicksburg tradition returns: ‘Gold in the Hills’ takes the stage for its 88th year

Nell, John Dalton, Murgatroyd and all of the can-can dancers are ready to take the stage again. The ...

Faith

Crossway Church gearing up for summer’s WinShape Camp

Crossway Church of Vicksburg is preparing for WinShape Camp this summer and a recent fundraiser has brought the ...

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Monster hunters: Catfish tourney’s return to Vicksburg drawing early attention

The Bill Dance Mississippi River Monsters catfish tournament will make its return to Vicksburg this summer and tourney ...

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Last chance: Girl Scout cookie sales end Sunday

Only here for a limited time each year, the sale of Girl Scout cookies will be ending soon. ...

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Classic ‘Sip Fest coming in March

Vicksburg’s Mighty ‘Sip Fest made its debut in 2023 and will return to the River City this month ...

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The legacy of Miss Clotee’s biscuits continues with demonstration at Catfish Row Museum

“Miss Clotee raised us. We loved her dearly.” Those words came from a member of the audience Saturday ...

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Story Ebersole to share Ms. Clotee’s ‘melt-in-your-mouth’ biscuit recipe at Catfish Row Museum

By Jim Beaugez Of the hundreds of columns the late journalist Laurin Stamm penned about Vickburg’s culinary life, ...

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Looking back: West side of the 1000 block of Washington Street

The west side of the 1000 block of Washington Street is devoid of buildings today and the hill ...

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