Downtown Vicksburg

Convention center finishes year in the black

From the annual Miss Mississippi Pageant to the first Old Man River Quilt Festival, the Vicksburg Convention Center ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Main Street loft tours set

  In addition to those who shop in Vicksburg’s historic downtown, many call downtown home, often living above ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Convention center earmarks $800,000 for costly project

The Vicksburg Convention Center is in the beginning stages of a much-needed upgrade. By all accounts, the VCC’s ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Spooky Sprint set for downtown Saturday

  Goblins and ghouls will be working on their fitness Saturday as they race around downtown Vicksburg. Vicksburg ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Hit the Bricks: Downtown readies for Thursday evening event

  Open doors. Open spirits. The tag line for this Thursday’s Hit the Bricks and Adjoining Streets captures ...

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Man, wife die after downtown crash

  A Vicksburg man and his wife were killed Monday when the Chevrolet Equinox SUV they were in ...

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2nd annual Pumpkin Social kicks off downtown on Saturday

  Pumpkin time is upon us. It’s their time to shine — to sport their gap-toothed grins from ...

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Fall Farmers’ Market off to ‘good’ start

  Though considerably smaller than its summer counterpart, the fall Vicksburg Farmers’ Market, which began last weekend, still ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Only 6 show up for first zoning change hearing

  Questions about zoning in Vicksburg’s historic district, correcting errors and whether a mobile home subdivision would be ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Fall festivities plentiful this weekend

  The first weekend in October is shaping up to be one of the busiest of the year ...

Downtown Vicksburg

VCVB to host tourism info session next month

  For people visiting Vicksburg for the first time, a friendly face at a local business is often ...

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Bricks and Spokes sets off Saturday

Air up the tires and oil up the chains, it’s time for the annual bike ride that takes ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Holiday Express plans stop in Vicksburg this year

Cue the holly, the jolly and the jingle bells. Christmas will be making a stop a month early ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Main Street conditionally accepts city program

  The city’s local concert program is hanging on by a thread. The Vicksburg Main Street board approved ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Mayor: Downtown at Dusk to be ‘re-evalutaed’

Downtown at Dusk, a local concert program funded by the city of Vicksburg, may not make it past ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Genella building holds history, new potential

It’s been a fine furniture store and a dance hall. Just like many of the buildings in downtown ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Vicksburg native returns; opens hair studio

Her homecoming was quite a whirlwind. She officially announced her return via social media on Sunday and went ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Downtown tax district renewed

In the past three to five years, approximately $40 million has been invested in downtown Vicksburg, according to ...

Downtown Vicksburg

New owners for Sassy Seconds; sale here Sept. 8-10

Sassy Seconds anyone? The biannual consignment sale is setting up shop once again for their fall/winter event—but this ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Shrimp & Gritz Aug. 27

A Jackson-based band has been the catalyst for the first ever “Shrimp & GRITZ” fundraising event, which will ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Teacher renovating downtown building

Sitting vacant since the early 2000s, 1507 Washington St. was a long-standing gap in the storefronts on Vicksburg’s ...

Downtown Vicksburg

‘Church Folk Got Talent’ set to entertain audience on Aug. 12 here

Get ready to be entertained. That’s the production staff’s hope for those in the audience of Church Folk ...

Downtown Vicksburg

More than 4,000 expected for Quilt Fest here Aug. 16-20

If you see quilts hanging in store windows downtown next week, don’t be alarmed. The stores aren’t closing ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Building to become condos, barbecue restaurant

H.H. Biedenharn once walked out the front door of his 1870s home and down the hill to his ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Wheatley ups the ante with expanded store downtown

Jasmine Wheatley is upping the ante. Wheatley, the former owner of Lipstick and Labels located below The Vicksburg ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Downtown businesses come together to support local law enforcement

Vicksburg may soon be sporting a tad more blue than normal thanks to a few local restaurants. In ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Merle Norman, salon opening downtown

Vicksburg’s first Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio was located on Washington Street in the 60s, according to the studio’s ...

Downtown Vicksburg

Job fair set for VCC

Local and other businesses from across the state will be in Vicksburg Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Vicksburg ...

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