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MDOT to close one lane on I-20 bridge for repair work

The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced it will temporarily close one lane of Interstate 20 West in Vicksburg ...

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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 ...

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Bovina robotics team headed to FIRST World Championship

After defeating nine challengers in the River City Qualifier in January, the Bovina Brainiacs Robotics team advanced to ...

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Scott named director of Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library

David Scott was named the director of the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library in February. Scott has previously served ...

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Striking a chord: Lenten Fine Art series concludes at Church of the Holy Trinity

Violinist Daniel Jones performed Friday at the Church of the Holy Trinity as the last in the 2024 ...

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4 Vicksburg firefighters promoted

Wednesday was a day of celebration for Vicksburg Fire Department as four firefighters were promoted. Family and fellow ...

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Resolution for special election to fill late alderman’s seat tabled until Monday

During a special meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen held Thursday, a resolution to authorize a ...

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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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3 promoted at VPD

Three Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) officers were promoted during a special ceremony held Tuesday. VPD Investigators Jerrold Hayes ...

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Vicksburg qualifies for Welcome Home Mississippi recertification

Vicksburg has been named one of only 10 cities across the state to have qualified for a three-year ...

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SHAF re-opens museum amid Classic ‘Sip Fest event

The Southern Heritage Air Foundation (SHAF) Museum is a hidden gem nestled between airplane hangars and the main ...

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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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American Legion holds flag retirement, disposal ceremony

Vicksburg’s two American Legion posts came together Saturday morning to hold a ceremony close to the hearts of ...

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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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Upgrade in downtown: Vicksburg’s Main Street Program to benefit from USDA funding

The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) has received funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural ...

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Southern spring break: SCHC holds weeklong camp

Spring break at Southern Cultural Heritage Center’s (SCHC) Southern Exposure Camp program is more than just art class, ...

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City to hold special meeting to address vacant alderman seat left by the late Michael Mayfield

Following the death of Ward 1 Alderman Michael Mayfield Monday after a brief battle with cancer, City of ...

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Lanford-Ferguson steps down from board, honored by city for service

Toni Lanford-Ferguson was honored for her service to the City of Vicksburg’s Board of Architectural Review during Monday’s ...

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Vicksburg Alderman Michael Mayfield passes away following battle with cancer

City of Vicksburg Ward 1 Alderman Michael Mayfield passed away overnight in an area hospital following his second ...

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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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New management named for Vicksburg’s Sports Force Park

City of Vicksburg officials announced its new management partners for Sports Force Park Monday morning during its regular ...

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I2M showcase to return to ERDCWERX

In a sequel to last year’s successful event, the Innovation 2 Market (I2M) patent showcase returns to ERDCWERX—featuring ...

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Building a stronger community: United Way holding diaper drive

Sometimes, having a job just doesn’t quite bring in enough to provide the basics. United Way of West ...

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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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ERDC hosts employee tour

New ERDC employees took part in a guided tour Tuesday, where escort Tracy Gordon led the group through ...

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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 ...

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Amazing Anastasini Variety Show arrives in Vicksburg

The Amazing Anastasini Variety Show is coming to Vicksburg’s Ardis T. Williams Auditorium Tuesday and Wednesday. “For eight ...

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