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Vicksburg native to compete in two national singing competitions

Hinds Community College sophomore and Vicksburg native Gavin Standish, a member of the college’s choral music program, is ...

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On The Shelf: A smorgasbord of knowledge awaits you in these new Adult Nonfiction titles

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Kody Britt leading students to ‘impactful and meaningful life’

Kody Britt is a machine shop instructor at Hinds Community College (HCC). He has taught at HCC for ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Amber Ellen Temple believes in approaching each student on their level

Amber Temple is a teacher at Bovina Elementary,where she teaches pre-kindergarten. Temple said she loves to teach skills ...

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Ribbon cut on new Youth Development Center

It has been said a community can be measured by how well it prepares for its children’s future ...

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MDE launches Know Your Child’s Reading Score campaign to assist K-3 parents/guardians

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is launching a new campaign called Know Your Child’s Reading Score in ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Melanie K. Corbin loves seeing ‘the light of learning come on in a child’

Melanie K. Corbin is a first-grade teacher at Porter’s Chapel Academy. Corbin has been teaching since 1992. Corbin ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Sonya Gooden making a difference one student at a time

Sonya Gooden is a teacher at Warren Central Intermediate, where she teaches fourth grade mathematics and science. When ...

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Applications now available for 2024-25 Student Ambassador Program

Secretary of State Michael Watson and the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office are seeking high school seniors with ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Emma Wendell prepares students for society’s expectations

Emma Wendell teaches First Grade at Redwood Elementary School. Wendell teaches collaboratively and incorporates Habit 4 “Think Win ...

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Warren Central High School to receive more than $120k in grant money

Mississippi has allocated approximately $1.4 million to career and technical education efforts at 25 high schools and districts ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Elliott M. Anderson encourages his students to find their courage

Elliott M. Anderson is a teacher at Warren Central Junior High School. Anderson has taught for 20 years ...

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University of Mississippi announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2023 Honor Roll lists, including Dean’s Honor Roll. ...

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Teacher of the Year: Precious Ivy says students retain more when they have fun

Precious Ivy teaches first grade at Sherman Avenue Elementary. She believes that when you teach students in fun ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Heather Burgess Kealhofer believes teaching changes lives

Heather Burgess Kealhofer is a teacher at Vicksburg Intermediate School. She has been teaching for 11 years. Kealhofer ...

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Local students are fall 2023 graduates of Mississippi State University

More than 1,500 students are fall 2023 graduates of Mississippi State University, including the following local students: Chrystal ...

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Local students named to Mississippi State University’s fall 2023 Deans’ List

More than 2,500 students have been named to the fall 2023 Deans’ List at Mississippi State University. To ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Briana Richardson believes student success begins and ends with the teacher

Briana Richardson is a teacher at South Park Elementary. She has been teaching for seven years. Richardson believes ...

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Vicksburg student named to Dean’s List at Wofford College

William Weaver, a Vicksburg resident, has been named to the fall 2023 Dean’s List at Wofford College. To ...

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Area students make President’s List at Mississippi College

The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the President’s List after the close of fall and spring ...

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Area students make Dean’s List at Mississippi College

The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the Dean’s List after the close of fall and spring ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Donna Smith believes teaching is a calling from God

Donna Smith is a teacher at Beechwood Elementary, where she has taught for 21 years. Smith is a ...

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Lunch and Learn event coming to Warren County’s Mississippi State Extension Office

Warren County’s  Mississippi State University Extension Office at 1100-C Grove St. will hold a series of Lunch and ...

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Mississippi’s 2022-23 graduation rate of 89.4% marks all-time high; dropout rate falls to 8.5%

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released today the 2022-23 school year graduation and dropout rates, showing an ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Jordan Smith Lange says every student ‘deserves a cheerleader’

Jordan Smith Lange is a fourth-grade English Language Arts teacher at Bowmar Elementary. Lange is a finalist for ...

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Winter weather puts freeze on Warren County; EMA: No major incidents reported

Vicksburg and Warren County were brought to a halt Tuesday as winter weather set in overnight Monday, freezing ...

Education

Porter’s Chapel, Vicksburg Catholic School, Agape Montessori Christian Academy announce Tuesday closures

Porter’s Chapel Academy, Agape Montessori Christian Academy, and Vicksburg Catholic School (Sisters of Mercy ELC, SFXE, and SAHS) ...

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Yolanda W. White feels all students can achieve when taught in an environment of trust, self-worth

Yolanda W. White teaches seventh-grade English and language arts at Vicksburg Junior High. White has been teaching for ...

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