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New trial for woman accused of killing stepdaughter moved to Monroe County

A circuit judge in Claiborne County has ordered T’Kia Bevily’s retrial in the death of her stepdaughter, 14-month-old Jurayah ...

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OUTSTANDING TEENS: Mississippi teenagers, including St. Aloysius student, compete in Outstanding Teen competition

After months of preparation and practice, candidates will finally have their chance at a title when they compete ...

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Jacques’ Bar owners file lawsuit against Vicksburg mayor, aldermen in federal court

Following a weekend incident that ended with the stabbing of two people, allegedly while inside Jacques’ Bar, the ...

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Feds find ‘severe, systemic’ problems in Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman

By Emily Wagster Pettus | Associated Press JACKSON — A Mississippi prison violated inmates’ constitutional rights by failing ...

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Car hits ambulance at intersection of Clay, Cherry streets in Vicksburg

A Vicksburg Fire Department ambulance was hit by a car as both vehicles passed through the intersection of ...

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Stop the Violence and Mental Illness Rally to be held Saturday

The 9th annual Stop the Violence and Mental Illness Rally will be held on Saturday, April 23 at ...

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Community Clean-Up Day, to be held Friday, looking for volunteers

In observance of Earth Day, the City of Vicksburg has partnered with Vicksburg Main Street, Visit Vicksburg, and ...

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JSU unveils Brigadier General Robert Crear Atrium honoring Vicksburg native

Jackson State University named its campus atrium the “Brigadier General Robert Crear Atrium” on April 13. A Vicksburg ...

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Marcus Bottom shooting victim in stable condition

The victim of a shooting that took place in Marcus Bottom at around midnight on April 12 is ...

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16-year-old shot on Washington Street in stable condition, warrant out for suspect

The 16-year-old boy who was shot in the arm and chest last Friday is in stable condition following ...

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Vicksburg Police announce speed limit change for North Washington Street

Motorists will need to be especially cautious when driving along North Washington Street. On Tuesday morning, Vicksburg Police ...

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Local Boy Scouts camp out and tour ERDC

A Vicksburg Boy Scout troop recently visited the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Waterways Experiment ...

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‘Take me to court’: Vicksburg mayor considering emergency order in wake of violence

Outraged by recent acts of violence committed over the past few weeks, Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said he ...

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One Vicksburg police officer resigns, one fired in wake of city probe

A Vicksburg police officer has resigned and another officer was fired in the wake of the city’s investigation ...

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Vicksburg police respond to fight, shooting

Vicksburg police responded to two calls Sunday, going first to a reported fight at Jacques’ bar and later ...

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VOLUNTEER OF THE WEEK: Gale Waites enjoys helping the River Region community

This week’s Vicksburg Post Volunteer of the Week is Gale Waites, who volunteers at Merit Health River Region. ...

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OUTLOOK: Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen to be crowned in Vicksburg

Vicksburg is set to host the Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen Competition this weekend, and 19 contestants will be ...

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Lights, Camera, Action: Filming to begin Monday for ‘Grace Wins,’ a religious film set in Vicksburg

The city of Vicksburg will turn into a stage for the next three weeks as filming begins for ...

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Man wounded in shooting at Motel 6 in Vicksburg

A man was wounded and one person is in custody following an altercation at the Motel 6 in ...

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Truck overturns, blocks part of U.S. 61 South

The Mississippi Highway Patrol is working a one-vehicle wreck on U.S. 61 South near Glass Road involving an ...

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Surveyor, Seabee, Engineer: WWII Veteran Wilbur Nations hits century mark

Wilbur Nations’ family and friends will gather on Monday at the house he designed and built to celebrate ...

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Mississippi Attorney General’s Office investigating possible sexual assault by Vicksburg Police Officer

The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office is investigating reports of an individual who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a ...

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Vicksburg, Warren County get $5.2 million in state funds

The city of Vicksburg and Warren County received more than $5.2 million in state funding for projects in ...

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Washington Street shooting victim identified as 16-year-old boy

The Vicksburg Police Department and Vicksburg Fire Department paramedics responded to a possible shooting on Washington Street at ...

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Man wounded in shooting on Washington Street in Vicksburg

Vicksburg police and fire department paramedics are responding to a reported shooting in the 3000 block of Washington ...

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Vicksburg Fire Department promotes two to lieutenant

Two Vicksburg firefighters, one a third-generation firefighter in the Vicksburg Fire Department, were promoted to lieutenant in two ...

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Former minister, Vicksburg resident pleads guilty to 1970s sex abuse

A retired Methodist minister and Vicksburg resident has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl nearly 50 ...

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Vicksburg teenager indicted by grand jury in armed carjacking

A Vicksburg teenager has been indicted on a charge of armed carjacking involving a Dec. 1 incident. The ...

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