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Body of missing Vicksburg man found in Ridgeland

RIDGELAND — A body found off of Rice Road early last month has been identified as a Vicksburg ...

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Sold: Historic Balfour House officially off the market

The Balfour House, one of Vicksburg’s most historical homes, has new owners. Texas natives Chris Smith and John ...

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Updating infrastructure: MDOT commissioner talks Interstate, highway upgrades at chamber luncheon

Utica native Willie Simmons, central commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), said upgrading Vicksburg’s infrastructure is ...

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Warren Central names 2024 Homecoming Court

The 2024 Warren Central High School Homecoming Court will be presented during halftime of the Sept. 27, football ...

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Sheriff: New jail opens door for future inmate trash pickup

The long-awaited groundbreaking on the site of what will become Warren County’s new jail was called a welcomed ...

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VWSD: Student found with pellet gun at bus stop

The Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) has confirmed a suspended student from South Park Elementary was found with ...

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Catherine’s Place designated Vicksburg Landmark

During its regular meeting Monday, the Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) approved the recommendation of the ...

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Years of service: Chief of police recognized for 25 years of service; employees from five other city departments honored

The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen during its regular meeting Monday recognized a group of employees spanning ...

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Charity ride to pass through Vicksburg Sept. 27

A charity bicycle ride promoting kidney donation will be making its way through Vicksburg to its final destination ...

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Riverwalk Casino Hotel debuts sweet new dining option

Players at Riverwalk Casino Hotel are in for a treat. “Munchies,” is a new quick service food and ...

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On the hunt: Vicksburg transplants experience Mississippi culture through quest for gators

The Rev. Tom Potter has done a lot of hunting in his life. The pastor at Crawford Street ...

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Health Fair at Hawkins UMC to shine spotlight on wellness

Hawkins United Methodist Church is set to host a Health Fair from Sept. 19 from 1 to 3 ...

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Emergency relief funds to aid Vicksburg National Military Park flood damage repairs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Friday reported the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has approved ...

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Sills speaks to Kiwanis Club of Vicksburg

Kathie Sills served as guest speaker for the Kiwanis Club of Vicksburg’s Sept. 10 meeting. Sills explained to ...

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Vicksburg Main Street celebrates 40 years

As Vicksburg Main Street hosted Destination Downtown this week during its 40th year as a program, Executive Director ...

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City approves 2025 budget, debates merits of trash hike

The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Friday approved the city’s $31.376 million fiscal year 2025 budget ...

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Women First rally coming to Vicksburg

The Women First: Am I My sister’s Keeper rally, sponsored by the Mu Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha ...

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Vicksburg hosting Destination Downtown events

Despite the threat from then-Hurricane Francine, crowds poured into Vicksburg Wednesday for the beginning of this week’s three-day ...

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Holloway, Jones clarify circumstances of ‘false social media’ school shooting threat

Officials with the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) and the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) have each issued statements ...

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Francine shifts east, leaves little impact on area

The impact of then-Hurricane Francine’s arrival on land as a category 2 storm Wednesday in Louisiana was minimal ...

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City of Vicksburg awards bids for former Sports Force park, road projects

The City of Vicksburg has awarded bids for work to be done at the former Sports Force Park, ...

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Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: Sept. 2 through Sept. 7

Tiffany Gene Sampson was charged on Sept. 2 with one capias warrant served. Veronica Rachelle Dillon was charged ...

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The Salvation Army hosts Hero Breakfast on anniversary of 9/11

Despite a busy schedule of events throughout Vicksburg and the threat of inclement weather from then-Tropical Storm Francine, ...

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Francine causing minimal weather, damage so far

Hurricane Francine made landfall on the Louisiana coast Wednesday as a category 2 storm, but has since been ...

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Vicksburg resident to compete in Little Miss and Mr. Magnolia

Contestants up to 11 years old will be competing in the state finals to win the titles of ...

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Road dedication held for late Vicksburg doctor; endowment established in his honor

The late Dr. Paul W. Pierce III, affectionately known as Bill, began his profession as an engineer. But ...

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City prepares for Francine; Ardis T. Williams Sr. Auditorium opened as shelter, if needed

The City of Vicksburg has announced preparations in the event Hurricane Francine causes a significant weather event in ...

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Water warriors: Trio paddling Mississippi River in support of veterans

What started out as just dots bobbing on the Mississippi River slowly came into focus Saturday afternoon as ...

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