Faith

CPC hosts reception for grand re-opening

Three women who wanted to make a difference opened the Center for Pregnancy Choices 26 years ago, and ...

Education

Memorial tree planted at Beechwood Elementary

Teachers, friends and family of the late Abigail Elsinger gathered at the Beechwood Elementary playground Friday to see ...

Faith

Pregnancy center seeks new director

In its 26th year in Vicksburg, the Center for Pregnancy Choices is experiencing a few choices of its ...

Faith

Art class offered at First Baptist Church

Mississippi College art/graphic design major Laura Thompson is putting her talents to use. The college student taught her ...

Faith

Scholarship inspires service

Red Carpet Bowl Committee chairman Gary Anderton never thought much about the service organization he now leads until ...

Faith

Tragedy spurs womens’ safety discussion

The tragic death of 69-year-old Sharen Wilson rocked residents of Vicksburg, but Beth Palmer decided to take a ...

Faith

Family at center of King Solomon weekend program

King Solomon Baptist Church is working to return the traditional family. The church kicked off its fifth annual ...

Faith

Automotive Paint Center has faith on display

Finding hope and faith can come at any point and at any time. The Automotive Paint Center on ...

Faith

The Compassion Experience coming to Vicksburg

Compassion International will be bringing its “Changing the Story: The Compassion Experience” tour to the city of Vicksburg ...

Faith

Local sorority cleans, refreshes Mission Park

The dew was still clinging to the grass early Saturday morning when about 20 members of the Mu ...

Faith

Competition mirrors life for RiverFest headliner

RiverFest headliner Craig Wayne Boyd has been defying the odds all his life. Winning season seven of The ...

Faith

Porters Chapel UMC celebrates anniversary

Porters Chapel United Methodist Church will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its sanctuary with a weekend of homecoming ...

Faith

Morrisons donate building to church

A church congregation without a building note to pay can have a tremendous impact on the community it ...

Faith

Baptist church celebrates 50 years

Northside Baptist Church is celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and on April 19, the church has planned a special ...

Faith

Sunrise service set for Sunday

Beginning at 7 a.m. April 5, an Easter sunrise service will be held in the Vicksburg National Military ...

Faith

WinShape camp organizers seek community help

The organizers of WinShape Camp are asking the community for contributions of time and money to help make ...

Faith

Giant cross raised in Florence

FLORENCE — While a hard rain fell to Earth Saturday morning, a giant symbol of hope and faith ...

Faith

Weather delays cross unveiling

A ceremony celebrating the newest addition to Crosses Across American has been delayed because of inclement weather. The ...

Faith

Giant cross has Vicksburg roots

Standing 11 stories tall, the newest addition to the Crosses Across America will be raised at 10 a.m. ...

Faith

Pastor releases new book

Growing spiritually is the focus of a local pastor’s newly released book. Titled, “What God Expects of You: ...

Faith

Pancake dinner set for Tuesday

Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday and Fat Tuesday, will mark the last day before the Lenten season ...

Faith

Youth contribute to Lebanese Dinner tradition

The lifeblood of any church is dependent upon the young people of its congregation and to help insure ...

Faith

Children’s Shelter serves most vulnerable

Squirreling away an apple or an orange from a school lunch was a way one savvy young fellow ...

Faith

Backpacks needed for Honduras mission

During a trip to Honduras last summer missionaries from Vicksburg noticed a flaw in their assistance delivery. People ...

Faith

Missionary spread word in Tijuana

For Erik Chappell, spending two years spreading the gospel in one of the world’s poorest and most crime-ridden ...

Columnists

Christmas is time to celebrate Jesus’ light

Each Christmas, my memories go back to the happiness of a home where the birthday of Jesus was ...

Faith

House of Israel celebrates Chanukkah

At Vicksburg’s House of Israel, Chanukkah celebration began as the rabbi, dressed in a traditional ancient robe and ...

Faith

Matriarchal member recognized at First Baptist Church

Estelle Bird doesn’t feel the need to reveal her age — nevertheless on Oct. 26 she was recognized ...

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