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Pedestrians welcome on bridge day before Thanksgiving

The Old Mississippi River Bridge in Vicksburg will be open for a pedestrian stroll on Wednesday, November 27, ...

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Traffic stop yields guns, drugs

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) on Wednesday made two arrests following a traffic stop that led to the ...

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CPKC Holiday Train to stop in Vicksburg on Monday, Dec. 2

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is pleased to announce the schedule and artist lineup for its 2024 Holiday ...

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BOMA okays security contract

Security in downtown Vicksburg has been beefed up after the Board of Mayor and Aldermen in October announced ...

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Community invited to Red Kettle kickoff event

The Salvation Army is extending a community-wide invitation to join in its annual holiday celebration, kicking off its ...

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Big win in Little Six: WCJH Vikings honored for football championship

The Warren Central Junior High School Vikings football team was recognized during Friday’s regular meeting of the Vicksburg ...

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Old Post Files: November 20, 1924-2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital ...

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Edwards native serves aboard U.S. Navy hospital in Cuba

Written by Ashley Craig, Navy Office of Community Outreach MILLINGTON, Tenn. – Seaman Apprentice Geliyah Moore, a native ...

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Chief of police addresses incidents at Vicksburg Walmart

Vicksburg Chief of Police Penny Jones took to social media Tuesday to address a pair of unrelated incidents ...

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83% of VWSD 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2023-24 school year

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has announced that 83.4% of Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) third graders ...

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VWSD high school juniors’ spring 2024 ACT results released

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has released ACT results of Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) high school ...

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First annual Cruzin’ on the River benefits local charities

A new event benefiting local charities held its inaugural outing over the weekend at Blackburn Motors in Vicksburg. ...

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Locals get charitable with Operation Christmas Child

Local volunteers were hard at work this week packing and shipping care packages for children. The operation is ...

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KILLGORE: The Bullet Fish of the Mississippi River

As you are enjoying a relaxing boat ride on the mighty Mississippi River, out of nowhere comes a ...

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Mississippi College changing its name, dropping football program

After 200 years, Mississippi’s oldest institution of higher learning is changing its name, dropping its storied football program, ...

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On the Shelf: New adult fiction titles including holiday thrillers

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, local history librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s ...

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Pet of the Week: Yellow Lab and her puppies looking for foster home

This beautiful stray yellow lab had 12 puppies under a house and was rescued with them. The puppies ...

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Vicksburg Police Department incident reports: Nov. 11 to Nov. 17, 2024

The following incidents were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Nov. 11 to Nov. 17, ...

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Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: Nov. 11 to 17, 2024

The following arrests were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Nov. 11 to 17, 2024: ...

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Click here for the Nov. 26 runoff election sample ballot

State Sen. Jenifer Branning and incumbent Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens will compete in a runoff election ...

Lifestyles

Kemp-Lowe engagement announced

Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Kemp III of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Caroline Derivaux Kemp, ...

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Anyone up for a board game?

My coworker Terri Frazier asked me if I would be interested in writing this column about a new ...

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3 sentenced Friday in circuit court

Three men received sentences Friday in Warren County Circuit Court in front of Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court ...

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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 ...

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Spirit of giving: 2024 Reindeer Run set for Dec. 7

Registration is already underway for the 6th Annual 5K Reindeer Run and Walk 5, an event that benefits ...

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Gray settling in as new VCC executive director

Donna Gray became the new executive director at the Vicksburg Convention Center (VCC) in the middle of June. ...

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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 ...

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‘See something, say something’: VPD hosts town hall-style meeting

Vicksburg Chief of Police Penny Jones took the floor, microphone in hand, Wednesday night as the Vicksburg Police ...

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