Opinion

During recovery from flood, heed the advice of experts

When it comes to flood clean up, listen to the experts. In Friday’s edition of The Vicksburg Post, ...

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Facilities are starting to match the quality of education

In an editorial written by and published March 25, 2018 by The Post, we called on voters in ...

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Laws of motion prove voters can effect change

When it comes to politics and elections, there is only so much analysis that can be done to ...

Opinion

District 3 voters, we’re watching

To those registered voters in Warren County’s District 3, the eyes of the county are upon you and ...

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Flood recovery: Don’t lose sight of bigger mission

As the cleanup from the historic Yazoo Backwater Area flood gets into full swing, it would be easy ...

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Money and spirits raised during inspiring Floodfest

When it comes to covering a disaster, there is no time, resources or space to tell all of ...

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ICYMI: Positive news from this past week in Vicksburg

Topping the list of positives this week in Vicksburg is the opening of Mississippi 465. After being closed ...

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No tolerance for gun violence rumors

This week, claims about an arrest related to gun violence threats in Vicksburg, Natchez and other Walmarts around ...

Opinion

One vote can make the difference

This week, we have — through our editorials and in our coverage — bemoaned the poor turnout locally ...

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Could change be on the horizon for Board of Supervisors?

Is change coming to the Warren County Board of Supervisors? When it came to the Warren County Board ...

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Voting is a responsibility not to be taken lightly

In Wednesday’s edition, we reported the turnout for Tuesday’s election was better than that of the statewide party ...

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Wildlife Federation learned decisions have consequences

As children grow up, one teaching moment for parents is showing their children that decisions have consequences. There ...

Opinion

City continuing conservative work in creating 2020 budget

Recently, we’ve used this space to commend the Mayor and Board of Aldermen on their conservative handling of ...

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For Vicksburg, fiscal sense is common sense

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s strategy to control costs while investing in city services and employees is ...

Our Opinion

There’s no good excuse to avoid voting

Finding an excuse to get out of doing something we’d rather not do is easy. We are good ...

Our Opinion

Teachers, public education needs continued investment

This week we learned the Legislature approved a pay raise for teachers in Mississippi that will cost $18.5 ...

Opinion

Ritz on the River a big success

The sixth annual Ritz on the River event, which entertained 600 guests at the Vicksburg Convention Center last ...

Opinion

Review what went right, wrong in flood fight

Successful businesses and organizations at times will stop, evaluate past projects and discuss those things that have gone ...

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Continued investment should be part of city’s next budget

As city leaders begin to look at the budget for next fiscal year, one item that has already ...

Opinion

Auxiliary water line a project worth pursuing

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s efforts to build an auxiliary water line for the city received a ...

Opinion

Ninth-grade student council sets good example for all

We can learn a lot from the ninth-grade student council at River City Early College High School who ...

Opinion

Rain tied to developing tropical system might be too much to handle

During a normal year, the talk of a tropical storm developing in the Gulf of Mexico, or even ...

Opinion

That’s a lot of bang for tourism bucks

The expansion of the National Military Park to include 800 acres of the Champion Hill battlefield is good ...

Opinion

Retail centers need our attention, quickly

Over the years, the city of Vicksburg has put a heavy focus on the development of downtown and ...

Opinion

It takes money to protect, preserve our history

Those of us who live in Vicksburg and Warren County, take our history seriously. Our history not only ...

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Remember the bravery of our Founding Fathers 243 years ago

More than 200 years ago, the Continental Congress, a governing body composed of men representing each of the ...

Opinion

What is wrong with pay raise plan?

We know there are two sides to every story. We also know that the way one person perceives ...

Opinion

Do we have what it takes to learn from this Great Flood?

Maybe this is the beginning of the end of the Great Flood of 2019. Water levels along the ...

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