News

This week’s selections run gamut from food to history

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

Local

On The Shelf: Mysteries, thrills this week’s titles from the new Large Print Collection

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library.  This week’s ...

Local

On The Shelf: A smorgasbord of knowledge awaits you in these new Adult Nonfiction titles

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

News

On The Shelf: This week’s must reads are Young Adult Fiction but great for all ages

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

News

ON THE SHELF: Giddy up with these Western titles in our New Large Print Collection

This week we are featuring Western titles in our New Large Print collection. The third title in Mary ...

History

ON THE SHELF: This week we are delving into the Civil Rights Era with these Adult Nonfiction selections

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s ...

News

ON THE SHELF: Baby it’s cold outside so cuddle up with a good book

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

Local

ON THE SHELF: Ring in the New Year with these new titles from our Adult Fiction Section.

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library.  This week ...

Opinion

Remember Jesus’ earthly parents this Christmas

In a lowly stable, a long time ago, a young couple welcomed their firstborn, a son. And angels ...

Opinion

ON THE SHELF: Meet a menagerie of characters in these new selections

This column is submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

History

On The Shelf: History may not always be pretty but it is always relevant

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s ...

Opinion

ON THE SHELF: Get ready for some holiday romance with these festive titles

This column is submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week’s ...

News

What Gov. Tate Reeves and former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove have in common

Ronnie Musgrove, Mississippi’s last Democratic governor, and incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves, a proud Republican, have something in common ...

Guest Columnists

On the Shelf: Come snuggle up with some new Adult Fiction books

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library.  This week’s ...

History

Thanksgiving didn’t even start in Massachusetts…

Yes, it is true, the first Thanksgiving-type holiday happened in the area near St. Augustine, Florida, not in ...

Opinion

On The Shelf: Learning about others and ourselves through new biographies

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week, ...

Opinion

LOOKING BACK: The history of Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation During the early days of Vicksburg’s history, people enslaved by ...

Opinion

GUEST COLUMN: Military families eligible to win $1,000 scholarship

By David McRae | Guest Columnist Putting your life on the line in service to your country is ...

Opinion

On The Shelf: The library’s latest large-print fiction titles

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library.  This week, ...

Opinion

GUEST COLUMN: Honor Our Soldiers by Voting

By Delbert Hosemann | Guest Columnist In 2008, shortly after being elected Secretary of State, I traveled to ...

Opinion

GUEST COLUMN: Familiarize yourself with the upcoming election

By Michael Watson | Guest Columnist Mississippi’s General Election Day on Nov. 7 features statewide, state district, county ...

Opinion

LOOKING BACK: Unraveling the History of a Queen Anne property

By Nancy Bell | Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation This Free Classic Queen Anne house at 2308 Drummond ...

Opinion

On The Shelf: New things to learn in both large and regular print

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

Opinion

PREWITT: Don’t know much about Halloween? Here are the facts, Jack

Have you ever wondered where the idea for Halloween came from? I have heard people grumble that Halloween ...

Opinion

LOOKING BACK: From the Hirsch house to a home

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation This American Foursquare house at 1400 Baum St. was designed ...

Opinion

On The Shelf: Mystery and suspense in store

This column was submitted by Evangeline Cessna, Local History Librarian at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library. This week ...

Opinion

GUEST COLUMN: Two sisters go a-hunting, or country girls can survive

By Pearl Carter | Guest Columnist The traditional Thanksgiving week vacation at deer camp started off on a ...

History

LOOKING BACK: Bodron’s long legacy in the River City

By Nancy Bell, Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation The two-story commercial building at 2323 Washington St. was designed ...

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