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Months-long investigation leads to seizure of guns, drugs; Vicksburg man arrested on array of charges

A Vicksburg man is behind bars and facing a litany of charges after a months-long investigation led to ...

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AT&T workers on strike in Vicksburg

Workers from the Communication Workers of America (CWA) union employed by AT&T are on strike in nine states ...

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‘We hear you out there’: Monsour says city working to address trash, debris

As Vicksburg residents clean up after Sunday night’s severe weather, officials with the City of Vicksburg said Monday ...

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Light my fire: Residents remember 1996 Olympic Torch passing through Vicksburg

For two weeks, the world witnessed athletes from across the globe as they competed in the 2024 summer ...

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It’s a sign!: Longtime restaurant gets new artwork

Mamma’s Super Burger, located on the corner of Openwood and Main streets, is a Vicksburg staple, but even ...

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LDH issues ‘do not use’ water advisory for area served by Walnut Bayou Water System in Madison Parish

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) issued a “do not use” water advisory Thursday for an area served ...

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MVD’s Peeples promoted to military’s newest major general

Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples, commander of the Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) was promoted in an evening ceremony ...

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International Paper grant to aid in Good Shepherd gym construction

International Paper’s Vicksburg Mill has awarded a $50,000 capital campaign grant to Good Shepherd, an agency that serves ...

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A Southern Antiques Affair coming this weekend; deadline for tickets is midnight Wednesday

Vicksburg is set to play host to A Southern Antiques Affair, an event that is sure to entertain, ...

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Pink Sugar Bakery quickly becoming local favorite

A new bakery has come to Washington Street. Pink Sugar Bakery, owned by Ariel Wilson Hardy, officially opened ...

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City signs contract to finish work at animal shelter

During a special meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) Monday afternoon, Vicksburg Mayor Pro Tem ...

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Balloon release honors memory of Sims (with photo gallery)

A crowd of friends and family members of the late Korey Sims Jr. gathered at Washington Street Park ...

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UPDATE: Chemical transfer delayed following spill Sunday at Bally’s

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) Deputy Chief Troy Kimble has updated the status of the chemical spill cleanup at ...

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VPD: Chemical spill clean-up continues; transfer to secure tanker to begin at 9 a.m.

Officials with the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) will be issuing a Code Red alert through its emergency texting ...

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Clean-up effort underway after tanker spills in casino parking lot

Officials from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality have been called in to help orchestrate a clean-up effort ...

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Taking the next step: Chamber graduates class of 2024 Entrepreneur Bootcamp

Members of the 2024 class of the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce’s Entrepreneur Bootcamp officially graduated from the ...

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Pay raises, rental fee hikes announced in budget hearing

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. announced raises for city employees, as well as increases to rental fees in ...

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‘Sick and tired of being sick and tired’: Flaggs says animal shelter to be completed in September

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. during Thursday’s meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen said delays to ...

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‘A horrible shock’: St. Aloysius mourns loss of recent graduate

Korey Sims Jr., an 18-year-old recent graduate of St. Aloysius High School, was killed in a shooting on ...

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Nominations open for ‘200 Faces of Vicksburg’

As the Vicksburg 200 Committee prepares to celebrate the city’s 2025 Bicentennial, it aims to honor 200 individuals—groups ...

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Big Apple Inn’s Geno Lee to bring ‘smokes’ and ‘ears’ to Catfish Row Museum

By Jim Beaugez Businessman Juan Mora applied an enterprising philosophy about food service nearly a century ago at ...

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St. Al holds prayer service in memory of former student Sims

Community members joined faculty and students of Vicksburg Catholic School Tuesday night in a prayer service in memory ...

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Vicksburg man charged with murder, aggravated assault in Sunday shooting; denied bond in initial appearance

A Vicksburg man charged with first degree murder and three counts of aggravated assault in a shooting that ...

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Vicksburg Catholic School to hold prayer service for recent graduate killed in shooting

Vicksburg Catholic School will hold a prayer service Tuesday at 7 p.m. following the shooting death of recent ...

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Victim identified in fatal Sunday shooting

The 18-year-old Warren County man killed Sunday night in a shooting in the 100 block of Abraham Drive ...

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1 dead, 3 injured in Sunday shooting

An 18-year-old Warren County man was killed Sunday night and three others were injured in a shooting in ...

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Citywide pep rally ushers in new school year (with photo gallery)

The parking lot of Vicksburg Mall was jammed full of spectators Saturday afternoon as local high schools came ...

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Back at it!: VWSD students return to class for first day of school

At schools all across the Vicksburg Warren School District, students were streaming through the doors Friday morning as ...

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