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State Fire Marshal’s Office encourages firework safety this Independence Day

The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is encouraging firework safety this Independence Day for both professional shows and ...

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Fourth of July activities planned for Vicksburg

A free patriotic concert will kick off the Fourth of July festivities beginning at 2 p.m. June 30 ...

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‘His wits and his words’: Strand Theatre to feature films about famed mule trader

An event coming to the Strand Theatre in July will feature two short films about Vicksburg’s Ray Lum, ...

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VPD investigating Friday night shooting

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is investigating a shooting that took place Friday night following an event at the ...

History

Old Post Files: June 28, 1924 to 2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital ...

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New 471 area code coming to Mississippi

JACKSON — Mississippi is getting a new area code. The Mississippi Public Service Commission has approved a new ...

Education

Keen recognized as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar at Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University congratulates 113 recent spring graduates recognized as Stephen D. Lee Scholars for achieving a cumulative 4.0 ...

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Suspects in deadly shooting make initial court appearance

Three suspects allegedly involved in a string of deadly shootings in Vicksburg and the surrounding areas in early ...

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Hyde-Smith responds to USACE Yazoo Backwater plan: ‘Best proposal yet’

U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week is getting behind the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg ...

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Little Caesars Vicksburg to hold grand opening, giveaway Saturday; offering first 50 customers free pizza for 1 year

Little Caesars is preparing to celebrate the grand opening of its new restaurant in Vicksburg. Located at 3409 ...

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‘God’s got me’: Glasper is on mission of hope

Throughout his life, Willie Glasper has experienced many joys, as well as many struggles. Being faced with a ...

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Suspects make court appearances on assault, drug, DUI charges

Four suspects facing charges ranging from aggravated assault to felony drug possession made initial appearances Thursday in Vicksburg ...

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Local students on Mississippi State University’s spring 2024 Graduation List

Nearly 3,500 students are on the spring 2024 Graduation List at Mississippi State University. The following local students ...

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Vicksburg area students named to Mississippi State University’s spring President’s List, Dean’s List

Students from the Vicksburg area have been named to both the President’s List and the Dean’s List at ...

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Yazoo Backwater Study requests public feedback on Draft Environmental Impact Statement

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, has announced the publication of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement ...

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Volunteer of the Week: Ginger Kelly shows love through helping animals

This week’s Volunteer of the Week is Ginger Kelly. Kelly is a native Mississippian. She is married to ...

History

Old Post Files: June 26, 1924 to 2014

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital ...

Vicksburg

Teen volunteers bring hope from new generation

Last week, more than 80 teens representing 24 churches from four states came to Vicksburg to spend their ...

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Oakes retires from WCEC

Vicksburg native Donald Oakes retired from the Warren County Election Commission (WCEC) in April after four decades of ...

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: June 17-June 23

Dustin Taylor Moulder was charged on June 17 with Shoplifting ($50-$250), First Offense. Mark Anthony Miller was charged ...

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Learn to Swim continues as temps rise (with photo gallery)

The second session of the American Red Cross’ Learn to Swim program began Monday at City Pool. The ...

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Vicksburg man arrested for fourth DUI, now faces felony

A Vicksburg man is facing a felony charge after being arrested Sunday for driving under the influence for ...

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VPD: Couple in custody for narcotics, weapon possession

A Vicksburg couple found themselves in jail over the weekend after a traffic stop yielded drugs and a ...

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Vicksburg man arrested on eluding, weapons charges

An attempted traffic stop over the weekend led to a Vicksburg man’s arrest on multiple charges. According to ...

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Vicksburg’s Roshan Billa graduates from MSMS

Benjamin Roshan Billa of Vicksburg, has graduated from The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) in the ...

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Chamber: Enrollment now open for Vicksburg Entrepreneur Bootcamp

The Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce has announced the opening of enrollment for the Summer 2024 Vicksburg Entrepreneur ...

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Scholarship named after late Vicksburg resident announces inaugural recipients

Caroline McCollum Simrall Hood, a University of Mississippi senior, was known for having the biggest smile and the ...

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National Military Park to commemorate surrender of Vicksburg

Beginning Friday, July 5, and running through Sunday, July 7, Vicksburg National Military Park and Friends of Vicksburg ...

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