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3 arrests made in June drive-by shooting on Washington Street

Three Vicksburg men were arrested Thursday on charges stemming from a drive-by shooting that injured one person in ...

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Warren County man found guilty of sexual battery, child molestation

In a unanimous verdict handed down Thursday, a Warren County jury consisting of four women and eight men ...

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VFD welcomes home 2 MSFA graduates

Two Vicksburg Fire Department firefighters have graduated as part of Class 211 of the National Fire Protection Association ...

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VPD to hold third annual Citizens’ Academy

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has announced the dates for this year’s Citizens’ Academy, a program local law ...

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Sounds of the symphony: MSO holds annual concert at VCC

The annual Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (MSO) concert for children was held at the Vicksburg Convention Center Monday. The ...

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Flaggs talks Baxter Wilson revenue loss

Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said he believes the City of Vicksburg will be able to absorb the approximately ...

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Crime stats show overall drop from July

Crime statistics for the City of Vicksburg for August show drops in most major categories from July; however, ...

Local

Shape Up Mississippi awarded $150k to launch bicentennial storytelling project

The City of Vicksburg is the recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) 2017 Culture of Health ...

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Vicksburg Voices to rise during city’s bicentennial

By Jim Beaugez Special to The Post In the lead-up to Vicksburg’s bicentennial in 2025, a new project ...

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VPD, school district address false claims of school shooting circulating online

Vicksburg Chief of Police Penny Jones and officials with the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) are working to ...

Vicksburg Living

Vicksburg Living: Vicksburg native Wess Warren is making his name in pro wrestling

Editor’s note: This story appears in the September-October 2024 edition of The Vicksburg Post’s Vicksburg Living magazine, which ...

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1 killed in Saturday shooting in Tallulah

A Tallulah man is dead and the Louisiana State Police (LSP) have joined the investigation after a shooting ...

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First Presbyterian choir director finds joy in music

Sharon Penley’s parents were both children of the Great Depression, and her father fought in the South Pacific ...

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Tora! Tora! Tora!: Airshow team makes pit stop in Vicksburg

The Tora! Tora! Tora! Airshow team stopped at the Vicksburg Municipal Airport Friday. The team was refueling on ...

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Waring Oil acquires Baton Rouge-based company

Waring Oil Company, LLC of Vicksburg has announced it has acquired the commercial fuel division of Lavigne Oil ...

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Vicksburg man arrested for suspected murder-for-hire death in Louisiana

A Vicksburg man is one of three people arrested in a potential murder-for-hire scheme in Louisiana, Iberville Parish ...

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City budget shows consistent trends heading into FY 2025

The VIcksburg Board of Mayor and Alderman last week approved a $31.376 million budget for fiscal year 2025, ...

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Supper on the ‘Sip draws crowd, raises funds for United Way

Supper of the ‘Sip 2024 filled the Old Mississippi Bridge with vendors and event-goers Thursday night. The biggest ...

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Traffic stop leads to arrest for assault, domestic violence

A Vicksburg man with outstanding warrants is facing charges of aggravated assault and domestic violence after being stopped ...

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Vicksburg man arrested for possession of drugs, stolen gun

A Vicksburg man saw his bond set at $350,000 by Municipal Judge Angela Carpenter Friday after being arrested ...

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USACE Vicksburg District announces new resource management chief

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has selected Cheryl Boyd as chief of the Resource ...

Local

Southern Cultural Heritage Center to present third annual Witches’ Brunch on Sept. 28

The Southern Cultural Heritage Center (SCHC) will present the third annual Witches’ Brunch Saturday, Sept. 28, from 11 ...

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Simmons says new projects could be big for Vicksburg

Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Central Commissioner Willie Simmons laid out how roadway and rail line projects could ...

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VWSD maintains ‘B’ grade from MDE

For the second consecutive year, the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) has been awarded an overall “B” rating ...

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Body of missing Vicksburg man found in Ridgeland

RIDGELAND — A body found off of Rice Road early last month has been identified as a Vicksburg ...

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Sold: Historic Balfour House officially off the market

The Balfour House, one of Vicksburg’s most historical homes, has new owners. Texas natives Chris Smith and John ...

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Updating infrastructure: MDOT commissioner talks Interstate, highway upgrades at chamber luncheon

Utica native Willie Simmons, central commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), said upgrading Vicksburg’s infrastructure is ...

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1 killed, 1 seriously injured in Claiborne County car crash

A head-on collision between two vehicles Wednesday morning near Mount Pleasant Road in Claiborne County claimed one life ...

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