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Containerboard Mill selected for study worth up to $88 million in grant funds

The U.S. Department of Energy has selected International Paper’s Vicksburg Containerboard Mill for a feasibility study that could ...

Miss Mississippi

THE JOURNEY BEGINS: Miss Mississippi, Miss Mississippi Teen contestants prepare for competition

Orientation was held last weekend to help prepare contestants for the upcoming Miss Mississippi Competition and the Miss ...

News

Barge strikes Highway 80 Bridge, shuts down river

An empty barge headed north along the Mississippi River struck the Old Mississippi River Bridge bridge just before ...

News

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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Reeves declares Feb. 11-17 Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has declared Feb. 11-17, Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Last year, Mississippi ...

News

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 ...

News

UPDATE: Accomplice wanted in Speed Street fire death

Authorities are searching for a man said to be the accomplice of the Vicksburg woman accused of setting ...

News

Vicksburg woman facing murder, arson charges in deadly Speed Street fire

A Vicksburg woman is facing arson and murder charges in connection with a house fire Friday that resulted ...

History

Old Post Files: Feb. 7, 1924-2014

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

News

Black History Month: West African drumming coming to Catfish Row Museum

On a recent trip to Baton Rouge, Vicksburg native Jerry Jenkins experienced the power of the rolling West ...

News

A seat at the table: Kiwanis Club donation aimed at children’s activities

The Port City Kiwanis Club of Vicksburg recently made a donation members are hoping will encourage productive activities ...

News

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 ...

Business

Cindy Hyde-Smith cosponsors Disaster Reforestation Act

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is supporting legislation aimed at fixing the federal tax code that unintentionally penalizes ...

Vicksburg

Elevate Church planning summer mission trip to Zimbabwe

Vicksburg’s Elevate Church will be spending time deep in the mission field this summer as a group from ...

News

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ arrives at Parkside Playhouse

“A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream” is one of William Shakespeare’s most notable and widely performed plays. The comedy has ...

News

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 ...

News

‘BEST OF ENEMIES’: Westside Theatre Foundation to debut ‘meaningful’ play Friday at The Strand

Jack Burns attended a show at the New Stage Theatre in Jackson entitled “Best of Enemies.” This would ...

News

On The Shelf: This week’s must reads are Young Adult Fiction but great for all ages

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

History

Old Post Files: February 3, 1924-2014

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

News

Warren County Land Records: Jan. 16 to Jan. 22

Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of Jan. 16 to Jan. 22. Warranty ...

News

Blackledge named 2024 Jester

There was a full house Saturday night at the Vicksburg Convention Center for the third annual Jester’s Ball, ...

News

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 ...

News

Winners announced for 14th Annual Chili for Children Cookoff

Hundreds turned out for the 14th annual Chili for Children Cookoff, which began at 10 a.m. at Washington ...

News

Chili for Children Cookoff today at Washington Street Park

The annual Chili for Children Cookoff has arrived and will officially get underway today (Saturday, Feb. 3) at ...

Local

UPDATE: 1 dead in house fire on Speed Street

Vicksburg Fire Chief Derrick Stamps has confirmed one person has died as a result of a house fire ...

News

63rd Annual Lebanese Dinner set for Feb. 5

The Women of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church will host the 63rd Annual Lebanese Dinner Monday, Feb. 5. ...

Business

EmPower Children’s Clinic cuts ribbon in Vicksburg

PFor the third time in under a month, community members gathered for a ribbon cutting as a new ...

History

Old Post Files: Feb. 02, 1924-2014

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

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