News

‘His wits and his words’: Strand Theatre to feature films about famed mule trader

An event coming to the Strand Theatre in July will feature two short films about Vicksburg’s Ray Lum, ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Vicksburg Strong: Three local women earn top five spots in state competitions

On the final night of the Miss Mississippi Competition, two Vicksburg girls were named runners-up to Miss Mississippi. ...

News

Vicksburg Living wants your summer photos

Some of the best memories are made during summer vacations. Whether it was a trip to the beach, ...

Lifestyles

Pollinator Palooza highlights ‘thriving environment’

Vicksburg Farmers’ Market held a special version of its weekly showing at Washington Street Park Saturday morning, holding ...

News

Rise Against Hunger assembles food packages for emergency distribution

On Monday, community volunteers gathered at Crawford Street United Methodist Church (CSUMC) to assemble packages to aid Rise ...

News

Summer of service: SOS returns for 31st year

For its 31st summer, more than 70 teens and young adults this year have joined the Crawford Street ...

Miss Mississippi

Volunteer of the Week: Ashley Jackson says volunteering is life-changing

The Volunteer of the Week is Ashley Jackson. Jackson is a Vicksburg native. She and husband Chandler have ...

News

Strand Theatre to present ‘A Life in Blues’ documentary, live performance

The Strand Theatre will present the documentary “A Life in Blues” Wednesday followed by a live performance by ...

Lifestyles

Pet of the Week: This tabby kitty is the total package

Looking for a cat? This tabby may be the kitty for you.  Visit her at the Vicksburg Animal ...

News

Field trip to Italy by way of cuisine

Local students traveled to Italy — not physically, but by way of cuisine during the Taste of Italy ...

Local

Vicksburg celebrates Juneteenth

This year’s Juneteenth celebration took place Saturday at Halls Ferry Park in Vicksburg. Though Juneteenth will not officially ...

News

Williams talks being crowned Miss Mississippi, goals for her reign

Following the crowning of 2024 Miss Mississippi Becky Williams Saturday night at the Vicksburg Convention Center, the state’s ...

News

Juneteenth celebration this weekend in Vicksburg

This year’s Juneteenth celebration will take place Saturday at Halls Ferry Park in Vicksburg. Though Juneteenth will not ...

Local

Volunteer of the Week: Anthony Hicks believes volunteering forms lasting relationships

The Volunteer of the Week this week is Anthony T. Hicks II. He was born and raised in ...

News

Vicksburg rehabilitation project highlighted in National Park Service annual report

The Technical Preservation Services office of the National Park Service has recently published its annual report highlighting the ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Hostesses with the most: Miss Mississippi volunteers make competition tick

Vicksburg has been home to the Miss Mississippi Competition since 1958. During those nearly seven decades of hosting ...

News

New producers set tone for Miss Mississippi Competition

Contestants will be making their way to Vicksburg this weekend, as the countdown begins for finding out who ...

News

Photo gallery: Vicksburg Memorial Day Parade

Vicksburg kicked off Memorial Day festivities Monday with a parade through downtown, from Belmont Street, along Washington Street, ...

Local

Photo gallery: Eagle Lake holds LakeFest 2024

The annual LakeFest event at Eagle Lake was held Saturday and brought scores of attendees out for a ...

News

National Military Park hosts Symphony at Sunset (with photo gallery)

For the 12th year, the Vicksburg National Military Park played host to the Symphony at Sunset concert Saturday ...

Business

A ‘Haven’ for fun, safety: Local business provides options for families

There is a new business in town — one that is full of giggles and smiles and maybe ...

News

Memorial Day events span long weekend

Celebrations and observances in honor of Monday’s Memorial Day holiday began Friday in Vicksburg and across Warren County ...

News

Ribbon cuttings continue: Bohemia Cafe and Bakery joins chamber

The Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce added another ribbon-cutting event to its recent string of ceremonies marking new ...

News

Volunteer of the Week: William Nettle says don’t underestimate the impact volunteering

The Volunteer of the Week is William Nettle. Nettle is a 2004 graduate of Warren Central High School ...

Lifestyles

A Little Something Extra: Making a statement with wreaths

Wreaths have a storied history. In ancient Greece and Rome, they were often worn as crowns during special ...

Lifestyles

Casual sophistication: Recipes fit for an evening at home or entertaining friends

Recipes submitted and prepared by William Furlong. Flank Steak Ingredients 1.5 to 2.5 pounds flank steak 1 tablespoon ...

News

The gift of literacy: United Way of West Central Mississippi’s LEARN Program empowers third graders

United Way of West Central Mississippi has announced the winners of the bookmark contest and the continued success ...

News

Lessons for leftovers: Author, restaurant pro to demonstrate how to bring new life to old meals

Susanne Duplantis, a 20-year veteran of the restaurant and catering business, began working through her breakthrough idea on ...

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