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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library comes to Warren County

Parents and children gathered at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library Tuesday to celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library — ...

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VFD spotlights fire safety during winter months

As a stretch of cold-weather months approaches in central Mississippi, the Vicksburg Fire Department (VFD) is working to ...

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UPDATE: Suspect identified in officer-involved shooting on Bazinsky Road; second suspect makes court appearance in related case

An officer-involved shooting that killed 19-year-old Amarion Thomas Wednesday in a neighborhood on Bazinsky Road has been taken ...

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Christmas Parade of Lights moved up to Saturday

The Vicksburg Main Street Christmas Parade of Lights has been rescheduled due to expected rain Sunday. The parade ...

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Flaggs addresses officer-involved shooting; city confirms suspect has died

In a statement released Thursday morning from the office of Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr., it was confirmed ...

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Vicksburg Voices: VWSD’s ‘academy’ approach building opportunity

By Jim Beaugez Special to The Post When history and memory are reduced to internet memes, context usually ...

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O’ Christmas Tree Tour of Homes and Holiday Lights Trolley Tour poised to begin (with photo gallery)

The German Christmas carol “O Tannenbaum,” or, in English, “O’ Christmas Tree,” is a song that dates to ...

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Photo gallery: CPKC Holiday Train makes stop in Vicksburg

The line was formed long before the CPKC Holiday Train pulled into the Old Depot Museum, with Santa ...

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1 in custody, additional suspects sought by VPD after shots fired on Commerce Street

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is actively investigating an incident that occurred in the early morning hours Friday, ...

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Vicksburg resident donates $10K to Vicksburg Animal Shelter

Vicksburg resident Karen Kirk said her late mother, Barbara Crow Whiteman, loved animals. So when Whiteman passed away ...

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8th annual ERDC Under the Lights coming this week

Excitement is lighting up the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg as plans come ...

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Vicksburg High School’s Knight recognized for record-breaking season

Vicksburg High School Gators running back DeCorey Knight Jr. was recognized during Monday’s regular meeting of the Vicksburg ...

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Chamber Choir to present festive Christmas concert

The Vicksburg Chamber Choir will present “Night of Wonder,” a Christmas concert, at Church of the Holy Trinity ...

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‘It’s just so fun’: ‘The Nutcracker’ to premier in December

Every other year, when the Debra Franco Preparatory School of Dance performs the “The Nutcracker,” – the two-act ...

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City recognizes employees for years of service

The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) during its regular meeting Monday recognized city employees for their ...

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VPD, city honor Bryant with retirement party

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) Deputy Chief Michael W. Bryant announced in mid-November he would retire from VPD after ...

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Tree lighting ushers in Christmas season in River City

The Christmas tree blinked to life Friday night at Washington Street Park, marking the official beginning of the ...

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Momma’s Hope feeds community this Thanksgiving

On Wednesday, members of Momma’s Hope, a local community organization, prepared and delivered almost 300 Thanksgiving meals to ...

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V105.5 Caroling Contest around corner

The V105.5 Caroling Contest has become a Vicksburg tradition. The first event was held in 2005, and competitors ...

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No injuries in Thanksgiving day house fire

No one was injured when a house was heavily damaged Thursday morning during a Thanksgiving day fire that ...

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People’s Drug Store to close after 103 years

People’s Drug Store, the historic pharmacy in downtown Vicksburg, will be closing this year after 103 years in ...

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‘I’m so thankful’: Family of missing soldier grateful to gain closure

As a child, Peggy Gouras would help her grandmother, Josephine Mayfield, tend the grave of the uncle she ...

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VPD searching for suspect wanted for Wednesday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is actively searching for the suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that ...

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VPD investigating shooting near 3rd North, Grove streets

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is investigating a shooting that took place Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of ...

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VPD warns of phone scam

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is warning the public about a telephone scam currently making the rounds. In ...

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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Yazoo Backwater Study Area to be published Friday

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg District, has announced the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for ...

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‘We give them every opportunity’: City official explains process for derelict properties

When the calendar rolled over to the new fiscal year Oct. 1, City of Vicksburg officials said among ...

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Warm wishes for Thanksgiving: Knights of Columbus donates winter coats

Thanksgiving is a time to be grateful, but members of Vicksburg’s Knights of Columbus Council 898 said this ...

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