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On the Road with Sandy Carney: Why one woman started driving a school bus and why she is still driving

“The wheels on the bus go round and round,” are lyrics to a catchy little children’s tune, but ...

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Unwind Your Mind: Yogamosa and Wine Down Wednesday come to Vicksburg

What could be more fun than a Yogamosa — perhaps a Wine Down Wednesday? Vicksburg resident Lori Fagan ...

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Reel in the fun with Vicksburg’s Catfish Crawl and Mega Bucs Pro Series fishing tournament

The summertime heat is not letting up, but neither are the fun activities going on in Vicksburg. With ...

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AS THE ROOSTER FLIES: Musician’s billboard campaign coming to Vicksburg

Andrew Beck is coming out with a Folk music album, “Rooster,” next year, and he is promoting the ...

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United Way of West Central Mississippi announces Supper on the ‘Sip date

Supper on the ‘Sip, the signature fundraiser for United Way of West Central Mississippi, will take place on ...

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The other crown at Miss Mississippi: The story of the Queen Mothers

A new Miss Mississippi was crowned at the Vicksburg Convention Center on June 10, and news of Miss ...

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Vicksburg Kiwanis Club inducts new member

Vicksburg Kiwanis Club welcomed its newest member, Madison Carpenter. Daniel Miles is her Kiwanis sponsor. Carpenter works at ...

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‘Summertime in the River City’: A musical journey through time scheduled for July 30

The Strand is hosting “Summertime in the River City” on July 30 at 5 p.m. with a possible ...

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OUTLOOK: Meet Ava Henry, the sixth-grader who read 7 million words in a school year

It was a record-breaking year for one local sixth grader. After setting a personal goal of reading 6 ...

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Vicksburg-based African drummer gets $4,000 MAC grant

In its latest grant cycle, the Mississippi Arts Commission announced Jerry Jenkins, of Hasan Drums LLC, is the ...

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Vendor applications open for the 15th annual Holly Days Arts and Crafts Show

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation announced this week that vendor applications are open for the 15th annual Holly ...

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Goat Yoga returns Saturday at the Vicksburg Farmer’s Market

A goat yoga class will take place once again at the Vicksburg Farmer’s Market on Saturday. The class ...

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Honky Tonk Crazy: Next Southern Cultural Heritage Center dance party set for Aug. 12

Line dance practices are currently underway at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center (SCHC). Stacey Mahoney is the Executive ...

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OUTLOOK: Vicksburg Theater Guild goes underwater in ‘The Little Mermaid Jr.’

A rebellious mermaid, Ariel is fascinated with life on land. She decides to visit the surface one day, ...

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‘Fit Chef’ Kevin Roberts to share secrets of positive food habits for Catfish Row Summer Cooking Series

By Jim Beaugez | Guest Contributor Recovering from addiction typically requires a person to avoid and abstain from ...

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Fourth of July Celebration Concludes Mighty ‘Sip Reunion Weekend

Vicksburg concludes its July Fourth holiday and Mighty ‘Sip Reunion festivities with watermelon slices, The Chill and a ...

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Mighty ‘Sip Reunion continues Monday

Stroll into July 3 and Mighty ‘Sip Reunion Weekend with a walk on the Old Mississippi River Bridge ...

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OUTLOOK: Vicksburg shows its Red, White and Blue pride

It is evident the Fourth of July is just around the corner. Locals are displaying their patriotism by ...

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Jackson Street Gallery hosting Art Parade at the Mulberry Vicksburg

A Red, White and Blue Art Parade is underway at the Jackson Street Gallery inside the Mulberry in ...

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Mighty ‘Sip Reunion Weekend starts Saturday

The Mighty ‘Sip Reunion begins on July 1 with a commemoration event at the Old Courthouse Museum honoring ...

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Heart-healthy Southern cooking kicks off Catfish Row Museum’s kitchen programs

The subject was Southern cooking and Vicksburg native and author Dr. Kathy Starr presented ways to prepare heart-healthy ...

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OUTLOOK: Boot Scootin’ Boogie your way to fun and fitness with line dancing lessons

Stacey Mahoney has one goal: to help others stop being wallflowers when it comes to line dancing. The ...

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Patriotic concert planned for July 1 at First Baptist Church Vicksburg

From “God Bless America,” written by Irving Berlin during WWI, to the famous Americana folk song “This Land ...

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FINDING FOODWAYS: Catfish Row Museum opens demonstration kitchen

Public officials and interested residents got their first look at the newest addition to the Catfish Row Museum ...

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Experience Goat Yoga at the Vicksburg Farmer’s Market this Saturday

This Saturday, the Vicksburg Farmer’s Market will host goat yoga for its patrons. The farmer’s market will be open from 8 ...

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PRECIOUS PETALS: Cherry Street zinnia garden expands for second year in Vicksburg

The Cherry Street zinnia garden is in full bloom for the second year — and is bigger and ...

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Catfish Row Museum announces Summer Cooking Series beginning with Dr. Kathy Starr

By Sherry Lucas | Guest Contributor Dr. Kathy Starr grew up in the Mississippi Delta cafe run by ...

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Persistence pays off: Miss Mississippi Vivian O’Neal shares thoughts on win

Vivian O’Neal was on the fence about entering the Miss Mississippi Competition for the fifth time, but it’s ...

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