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‘AMAZE’d by the youth: BOMA recognizes young peoples’ efforts with award

Vickburg’s Ward 1 Alderman Thomas “T.J.” Mayfield presented the latest round of AMAZE (Alderman Mayfield Award for Zeal ...

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2 Vicksburg men wanted for Friday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is searching for two Vicksburg men wanted for aggravated assault after police said ...

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VFD battles blaze at unoccupied home

An unoccupied home was “fully engulfed” by flames when Vicksburg Fire Department responded to the scene Friday morning, ...

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DEJA VU: Trump takes Warren County again, this time in close win over Harris

Former President Donald J. Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris to take Warren County Tuesday on a rainy ...

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Patterson edges Dotson in in-person voting

In a tight race for the District 4 seat on the Vicksburg Warren School Board (VWSB), challenger Linda ...

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VPD gives tips following string of auto thefts

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) officials on Tuesday said a string of recently reported auto thefts are being investigated ...

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Whitaker honored for 30 years of service

During Monday’s meeting of the Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen, Vicksburg Fire Department Lt. Clarence Whitaker was ...

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Warren Central Jr. High, Vicksburg Jr. High and Warren Central High Schools address MDE scores, goals for improvement

The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting Oct. 24, where benchmark testing results ...

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Classics in the Courtyard will wrap up Nov. 8

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (SCHF) presented the penultimate performance of Classics in the Courtyard’s fall lineup Friday ...

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Big Blue ‘dominated’ at Bandmasters Championship

The Warren Central High School (WCHS) Big Blue traveled to the University of Memphis Saturday, where it was ...

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VFD firefighters remembered on anniversary of deaths

During what was an otherwise joyous occasion Tuesday that saw Vicksburg Fire Department (VFD) graduate its first class ...

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Guiding the next generation: Local pastor on mission to inspire young people

Marcus James wears many hats, including that of reverend. “But,” he says, “I’m not big into titles. Just ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Porchfest a musical delight

The 2024 Porchfest was a big success on Saturday. Sunshine came through for attendees who were able to ...

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2 vying for school board seat in upcoming election: Q&A with Dotson, Patterson

When voters head to the polls on Nov. 5, Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees, District 4 ...

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Local RV park to match $1 million USDA grant aimed at solar energy

Vicksburg’s Quilly’s Magnolia RV Park this week announced it has been awarded a $1 million grant from the ...

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Trick-or-treat: Halloween events last all week in Vicksburg

Although rain dampened the official trick-or-treating hours Thursday night in Vicksburg and Warren County, that didn’t stop locals ...

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6 indicted on murder charges in Warren County

A Warren County Grand Jury this week has returned six indictments on murder charges relating to two separate ...

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By the Numbers: How many tourists visited Vicksburg in September?

At the Oct. 26, board meeting of the Vicksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau (VCVB), visitor reports for September ...

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Bestselling author Sara Berry bringing ‘Tapcode’ to Vicksburg

Sara W. Berry, co-author of the book “Tapcode,” will visit Vicksburg Friday to sign copies of the bestselling ...

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Repeat offender pleads guilty to multiple felonies

Jeffery Morrison pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two felonies in Judge Toni Terrett’s courtroom. He faced charges for ...

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Officials weigh in on where to vote, expected turnout for Nov. 5 election

As the Tuesday, Nov. 5 general election nears, residents throughout Warren County are readying to head to the ...

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Sturdivant pleads guilty to murder; to serve 15 years in prison

Markevious Sturdivant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a Warren County courtroom Tuesday.  Sturdivant’s plea was in relation ...

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CLASS 01: Vicksburg Fire Department graduates first in-house class

Seven new faces were officially welcomed into the Vicksburg Fire Department (VFD) family during a graduation ceremony held ...

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‘We are going to shut this down’: Flaggs says ‘enough is enough’ while unveiling new plan for downtown security

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. was vocal about both crime and “panhandling” in Vicksburg’s downtown district during the ...

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Baptist Association to host luncheon for first responders

The Warren Baptist Association (WBA) will host an appreciation luncheon for first responders at First Baptist Church on ...

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THINK PINK: Q&A with Merit Health mammography tech Juile Lee

Breast Cancer is the second leading cause of death in women. To bring attention to the disease, October ...

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BOMA recognizes employees for years of service

The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen during Friday’s regular meeting honored city employees for their years of ...

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VWSD spreading word on Strategic Planning Coalition

The Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) is inviting community members to join the newly formed Strategic Planning Coalition. ...

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