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RiverPointe Dance Academy’s ‘It Began in Bethlehem’ is Dec. 3

Beginning in 2010, the RiverPointe Dance Academy started offering a Christmas performance focused on the birth of Christ. ...

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Pope extends permission on abortion forgiveness

By Frances D’Emilio Associated Press Writer VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is allowing all priests to absolve ...

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Navy chaplain to address First Church of the Nazarene

Lt. Cmdr. Marc Massie, an active duty chaplain with the U.S. Navy will deliver the message for the ...

Faith

Turkey dinner a tradition decades in the making

Whether it is has been 30, 40, 50 or even more than 60 years, members from the Church ...

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Churches come together for annual Operation Christmas Child effort

An annual tradition of giving to those in need at Christmas is gearing up this November, and the ...

Faith

Trinity Temple to host comedy show fundraiser

Everybody needs a laugh sometimes and one local church is looking to bring laughter to Vicksburg. Trinity Temple ...

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Germanfest serves up brats, fixings

Cars were moving in and out of the parking lot of the Lutheran Church of the Messiah on ...

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St. Alban’s Episcopal Church Dinner on the Grounds set for Nov. 6

  The smell of barbeque will be in the air during the St. Alban’s Episcopal Church Dinner on ...

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Local teenager launches collection for Shriners

  Amanda Harris describes her daughter, Natalie, as a normal bubbly teenager who gets along with everyone, and ...

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Germanfest set for 28th year

  A seasonal tradition with its roots in 19th century Germany has found its way to the Lutheran ...

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Symphony to present children’s program Friday

  Maestro Crafton Beck of the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra is not only a talented musical director and conductor, ...

Faith

First Presbyterian Church’s organ turns 50

  For lovers of sacred music, the deep tones and high octaves of a classic pipe organ provide ...

Education

Football players visit 2nd grade class

Making the plays on the field pales in comparison to the life plays Jesse Wilson, Shakee Shaw and ...

Faith

Conference aims to strengthen relationships with God

If God is real, then what? That is the theme for a one-day women’s conference hosted by Crossway ...

Faith

The Dozenth Dinner Theater

The Hawkins Mission Team is preparing to host the 12th annual dinner theater at Hawkins United Methodist Church, ...

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Play benefiting local ministry at Strand

Mountain of Faith Ministries operates as a homeless shelter for women and children providing food, clothing and shelter ...

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Frank the camel spends his days visiting, snacking and enjoying an occasional Coke

If you asked him for a kiss, he’d oblige. But be careful. His owner, Tonia Godby, said he ...

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Art teacher’s summer art camp popular among children

Jose Eslinger was working diligently on a dragonfly. He was using an array of colorful markers to draw ...

Faith

Presiding Bishop making stop in Vicksburg

All four Episcopal Churches in Warren County are preparing for the visitor of a lifetime. The Episcopal Church’s ...

Faith

Chamber Choir makes ready for annual spring concert

On Tuesday evenings at the First Presbyterian Church on Cherry Street, locals come together to engage in singing ...

Faith

Church supports two ministries with rummage sale

A local church is supporting two ministries through a weekend fundraiser. First Baptist Church, 1607 Cherry St., is ...

Faith

Propulsion Dance begins performances at Strand

Dance is an art form that uses body movement to express ideas, feelings and experiences. This weekend the ...

Faith

St. Al alumnus will soon be ordained

A Vicksburg native will soon be called priest. Jason Johnston will be ordained in the Diocese of Jackson ...

Faith

Vicksburg community rallies around 7-year-old cancer patient with ties here

A line of people wrapped through the halls of the Knights of Columbus and out the door into ...

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Indian music, dance on display at Sunday performance

Vicksburg is a multicultural town and is home to an active Indian community. On Sunday, locals will have ...

Faith

Local church helping married couples thrive

Family, faith and the future are topics that are going to be discussed at one local church this ...

Faith

Meat pies, crawfish pies a popular tradition

Make no mistake, the members of Christ Episcopal Church count on the smell of their meat patties and ...

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Local clergy leading race discussion; plan Day of Dialog April 30

Clergy from several local churches gather at 8 a.m. on the fourth Thursday of every month to eat ...

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