Downtown Vicksburg

Pageant silent auction raises money for scholarships

The items have been trickling in for months now. Pottery, jewelry, Miss Mississippi memorabilia and even a few ...

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Pageant mother: Whirlwind just isn’t the right word

“Whirlwind” does not begin to describe what Miss Mississippi preparation feels like. Perhaps it would suffice if my daughter ...

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Convention center made over as contestants move in

For 51 weeks out of the year, the room serves as a storage space for the Vicksburg Convention ...

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Departments team up to protect Miss Mississippi contestants

While the organizers, staff, and contestants and their families and friends go through the experience that is the ...

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Margaritaville confirmed for Vicksburg

Social media began buzzing about it over the weekend. A website believed to detail plans was discovered over ...

Business

Seratt: Tourism remains big business for area

Tourism brought in more than $203 million to the local economy in 2016 and supported 4,000 local jobs ...

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Water outage forces restaurants to close

By Brandon O’Connor The Vicksburg Post The parking lot at Chick-fil-A was nearly empty and the drive-thru, that is normally ...

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Additional water being shipped in to stores

Grocery stores throughout Vicksburg immediately saw a run on bottled water after it was announced Wednesday a water ...

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Farmers’ market comes to life Saturday

Spring is in the air and that means it is once again time for the farmers’ market to ...

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Majority of port without power, operations continue

As of Monday morning, a majority of the Port of Vicksburg remained without power. According to Pablo Diaz, port ...

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Main Street seeks help in developing campaign

Your footage of downtown Vicksburg could be featured in Vicksburg Main Street’s next commercial or on Main Street’s ...

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Riverboat visitors could top 40,000 in 2017

Last year, more than 30,000 visitors made their way to Vicksburg by way of a variety of riverboats. ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Gala marks B.B. Club’s 100th anniversary

The B’nai B’rith Literary Club, more commonly called the B.B. Club, marked its centennial anniversary Saturday evening ...

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Main Street program touts accomplishments

Vicksburg is a vibrant city, and it is due in part to the strides of the Vicksburg Main ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Bids for Depot renovations, repairs come in over budget

The second phase of street paving for the South Ward had one bidder, and its price was more ...

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Portofino: Good news for planning events

News the Portofino Hotel is close to reopening is creating a buzz among meeting planners that could prove ...

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Portofino owners say plans are in the works to reopen the downtown hotel

Officials with Vicksburg Hotel LLC, owner of the Portofino Hotel on Mulberry Street, expect in early February to ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Annual MLK parade draws crowd, bands and celebrities

The community came together Saturday afternoon in downtown Vicksburg to mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Holyfield, three others to lead MLK parade

The city’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade is coming back this year with four heavy weight boxers ...

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Neighbors can show their support for Chill in the Hills with yard signs

In less than two weeks, a portion of Vicksburg will be transformed into the race route for the ...

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The Big Muddy

Good food. Good music. Good fun. That’s the slogan of a new family friendly restaurant called The Big ...

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For Ferris, each photo tells a story

More than 40 years after he wandered through Mississippi snapping pictures of people and places, William Ferris says ...

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Close competition in annual Caroling Contest

Two Clinton school choirs, the Bovina first- and second-grade choir and St. Francis Xavier were the big winners ...

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‘Magnificent’ weather leads to ‘wonderful’ parade

Danny Hearn Trucking took the title of best in show as Vicksburg Main Street’s Downtown Christmas Parade of ...

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12th annual V105.5 Caroling Contest kicks off tonight

Buddy the Elf says, “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Christmas Parade postponed due to threat of Saturday storms

The Downtown Christmas Parade of Lights, originally scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed to Dec. 10. Kim Hopkins, ...

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Big crowds, sales numbers up downtown Saturday

Small businesses in Vicksburg saw a good amount of traffic Saturday. Multiple businesses reported to Vicksburg Main Street ...

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New future for hardware building?

A Mississippi Supreme Court decision clears the way for the Mississippi Hardware building on Mulberry Street to be ...

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