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Vicksburg area residents earn degrees from USM

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) awarded undergraduate, graduate and specialist degrees to approximately 1,300 students graduating in ...

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Vicksburg Kiwanis members help teach Head Start students about gardening

The Vicksburg Kiwanis Club, with help from Vicksburg’s Home Depot, built three garden planter boxes for the Cedars ...

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‘I’m really heartbroken I won’t be able to help’: Slaton resigns school board position

Board president Kimble Slaton tenured his resignation from the Vicksburg Warren School District board on Thursday. Slaton, who ...

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Applications open for 2024 Mississippi Governor’s School program

Mississippi University for Women is seeking the best and brightest rising juniors and seniors from across the state ...

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National Science Foundation awards $299,769 to Jackson State University

The National Science Foundation has awarded $299,769 to Jackson State University. The money will go toward funding a ...

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PEER committee finds grade inflation, retention issues in some Mississippi schools

By Steve Wilson Students in kindergarten through 12th grade often have their grades inflated and are not retaining mastery ...

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William Carey University mourns the passing of Dr. Tommy King

William Carey University mourns the passing of President Emeritus Dr. Tommy King, whose wisdom guided the university for ...

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Vicksburg resident is initiated into ODK honor society

The Delta State University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) held its fall 2023 initiation in Sillers Chapel ...

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National program searching for reading, math tutors in Warren County

Reading Corps and Math Corps tutors are still needed to serve in the Warren County schools beginning in January. Six Reading Corps ...

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St. Al students help launch new statewide safe driving initiative for teens

On Nov. 14 and 15, high school students of Vicksburg’s St. Aloysius Catholic School learned two crucial factors ...

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Vicksburg resident among Mississippi State Luckyday Scholars honored at pinning

Henlee Middleton is among the new cohort of Mississippi State Luckyday Scholars recently honored in a pinning ceremony ...

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Happy Thanksgiving from Hawkins United Methodist Church Preschool

On November 16 the children of Hawkins United Methodist Church Preschool participated in an event entitled Powwow and ...

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Vicksburg students learn about career opportunities at Grand Gulf nuclear plant

Entergy hosted more than 100 students at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station for the Department of Labor’s 9th Annual ...

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Register awarded first place at the Mississippi State Graduate Student Research Symposium

Matthew Register is among almost 50 Mississippi State graduate students who won prizes for their cutting-edge work during ...

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Blake Bell achieves top ACT score

Blake Bell, son of Chad and Melissa Bell of Madison and grandson of Vicksburg residents, Mrs. Charlotte Ellis ...

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Hinds Community College among the nation’s top 150 community colleges

Hinds Community College is among the nation’s top 150 community colleges that are eligible to compete for the ...

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OUTLOOK: Experience a night of music and theater at the WCHS Madrigal Singe Feaste

For all who care to travel back in time, come and enjoy the sights and sounds of an ...

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Vicksburg resident, Dr. Dale Cordes lectured at Hinds Community College’s Fall 2023 Ag Expo

Dozens of high school students from central Mississippi got a chance to see inside the T.H. Kendall III ...

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Vicksburg Warren School District awarded $500,000 for violence prevention

Vicksburg Warren School District has been awarded $500,000 from the Department of Justice’s Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services ...

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Vicksburg students participate Hinds Community College 2023 Ag Expo

Hinds Community College recently held its Fall  2023 Ag Expo at the T.H. Kendall III Agricultural Complex on ...

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Travelers Rest students take third in MAIS state STEM competition

Students from Travelers Rest Christian Academy finished third overall in the elementary division of the Mid-South Association of ...

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COTTON-PICKIN’ ROBOTS: MSU engineering team puts autonomous cotton harvesting in reach

A two-fingered robotic arm reaches toward a fluffy white cotton boll in a field. The device pulls in ...

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to host Youth Waterfowl Hunts

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces that Arkabutla Lake will host youth waterfowl hunts ...

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Vicksburg resident crowned Hinds Community College Homecoming Queen

Hinds Community College Vicksburg-Warren Campus Sophomore Tyra Bridges of Vicksburg was crowned the Fall 2023 Homecoming Queen at ...

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Hinds Community College Vicksburg-Warren Campus honors scholarship recipients

The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2023-2024 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at an Oct. 5 reception ...

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Vicksburg resident earns degree from French university

Ceola James, a Vicksburg resident, graduated magna cum laude from Horizons University in Paris, France. The university’s graduation ...

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Vicksburg Medical Foundation Nursing Scholarships presented at Hinds Community College

The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2023-2024 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. ...

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Vicksburg National Military Park presenting program on Black banks in Vicksburg

The Vicksburg National Military Park will host a special program on Nov. 4 titled, “Blood Money: From the ...

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