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VICKSBURG FACTS: The birthplace of Dr. James E. Cofer

By Vera Ann Fedell | The Vicksburg Post Did you know Vicksburg is the birthplace of collegiate president, ...

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Vicksburg Fire Department promotes Rodgers to captain

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. recalled a conversation he had with Andrew Rodgers when Rodgers became a firefighter. ...

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City declares emergency to repair sinkhole off North Frontage Road

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen Thursday declared an emergency following the discovery of a sinkhole on North ...

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Two in custody for shooting on Drummond, Polk streets in Vicksburg

The Vicksburg Police Department has made two arrests related to a Wednesday afternoon shooting near Polk and Drummond ...

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Fun Lanes bowling alley closes at the Vicksburg Mall

The Fun Lanes bowling alley located at the Vicksburg Mall has closed its doors. Vicksburg Mall Realty Holdings ...

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BACK TO SCHOOL: Porter’s Chapel Academy starts 2023-24 school year

Porter’s Chapel Academy began its 2023-24 school year on Wednesday with smiling faces. Here’s a selection of reader-submitted ...

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Belmont Gardens Recovery Center awarded accreditation from Joint Commission

West Mississippi Behavioral Health Services, LLC, also known as Belmont Gardens Recovery Center, has earned The Joint Commission’s ...

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Miss Mississippi’s Teen Nataleigh Nix to lead heart-healthy session at Catfish Row Museum in Vicksburg

By Jim Beaugez | Guest Contributor Reducing dietary sugar isn’t as simple for everyone as it may seem. ...

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Port City Kiwanis Club welcomes Candace Strong as new member

The Port City Kiwanis Club recently welcomed a new member to its ranks. Candace Strong is shown between ...

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Mississippi River Commission prepares for low-water inspection trip and public meetings

Brig. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples, Mississippi River Commission president-designee and the newest commanding general of the Mississippi River ...

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Vicksburg-Warren County Youth Development Center holds open house event

Warren County residents Friday were able to get an early look at the Vicksburg-Warren County Youth Development Center ...

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Gov. Tate Reeves to headline August Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce luncheon

The Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that Gov. Tate Reeves will be the keynote speaker at ...

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City of Vicksburg to help Rolling Fork locate utilities

Vicksburg utility employees will be working with Rolling Fork officials to locate water and sewer lines and meters ...

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City of Vicksburg gets $4 million for Fisher Ferry bridge replacement

The City of Vicksburg is getting $4 million in state Local Improvements Projects Funds to replace the Hatcher ...

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NAACP offering rides to the polls Tuesday

Warren County voters are making their way to the polls and exercising one of the most precious rights ...

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Vicksburg 18-year-old gets $2 million bond in homicide

A Vicksburg teen has been charged with capital murder in the July 30 shooting death of a 20-year-old ...

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Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Partnership extends collaboration agreement to 2030

The Warren County Port Commission, the Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce, and the Vicksburg Warren Economic Development Foundation ...

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RIVER MONSTERS: First-ever $50,000 catfish tournament payout awarded in Vicksburg

The Bill Dance Mississippi River Monsters Mega Bucs Pro Series Catfish Tournament crowned its champions Sunday evening, as ...

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Vicksburg’s heat wave sets records, but 2023 is not the city’s hottest summer

The heat wave that has gripped Vicksburg during the first week of August has crossed into historic territory. ...

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On the Road with Sandy Carney: Why one woman started driving a school bus and why she is still driving

“The wheels on the bus go round and round,” are lyrics to a catchy little children’s tune, but ...

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Faith-based film ‘Grace Wins’ ready for premiere

It’s a wrap. The final cuts and edits are done, the finished product is in the can and ...

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CAT’S OUT OF THE BAG: Mississippi River Monsters reels in heavyweight catfish

The Bill Dance Mississippi River Monsters Mega Bucs Pro Series Catfish Tournament came to a close Saturday evening ...

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Police respond to reported shots fired at Vicksburg Event and Business Center

The Vicksburg Police Department responded to reports of shots fired at the Vicksburg Event and Business Center at ...

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VICKSBURG FACTS: Native son makes history in Jackson

By Vera Ann Fedell | The Vicksburg Post Did you know that a Vicksburg native became the first ...

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City of Vicksburg making changes to North Washington rehab project

Vicksburg officials and representatives with project engineer EJES Inc. have been making changes to the plans and design ...

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Vicksburg native among Mississippi State presenters at Undergraduate Research Symposium

Mary Tingle, of Vicksburg, is among Mississippi State University students who presented research projects at the university’s Undergraduate Research Symposium ...

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‘Community’ characterizes Hinds Community College experience

As graduate Colby Wilson reflected on his journey at Hinds Community College, the word “community” rose to the ...

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Vicksburg Alpha Phi Alpha chapter wins March of Dimes Project Alpha Award

The Omicron Rho Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., of Vicksburg, was recently awarded the March ...

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