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Is Hosemann running?

Vicksburg native Delbert Hosemann has yet to officially announce if he will run for lieutenant governor of Mississippi, ...

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Mississippi lost one of its best with the passing of Leslie Lampton

Tuesday, the state of Mississippi lost a man who for more than 60 years dedicated himself to creating ...

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Transition center will make adjustment to civilian life easier for military veterans

Next month, Warren County residents will be able to get their first look at what will be a ...

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Group to ask Board of Supervisors to move forward with opening bridge to foot traffic

Friends of the Vicksburg Bridge plan to ask the Warren County Board of Supervisors to adopt a resolution ...

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The next step in enhancing downtown Vicksburg is remodeling the riverfront

Wednesday, two riverboats sat docked at the riverfront in downtown Vicksburg as visitors explored the Vicksburg National Military ...

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Reeves and Gunn need to come together and resolve transportation funding issue

A special session of the Mississippi Legislature could be on the horizon this summer to deal with the ...

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City, ERDC partnership could be the beginning of something bigger

To borrow from the closing line of the movie “Casablanca,” “This could be the beginning of a beautiful ...

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Local youth are making positive impact

The youth of Vicksburg are making an impact. On Wednesday, through a partnership with Families First students at ...

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Mayor’s one-cent sales tax plan could spur economic growth

Mayor George Flaggs Jr. has a vision of what Vicksburg could look like and outlined that course this ...

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Opioid crisis is costing more than you think

One thing most Americans can agree upon is that the opioid crisis in the United States is at ...

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Dr. King’s legacy and ideals did not die with him 50 years ago today

It was 50 years ago today that the world stood still for many. Fifty years ago today, Dr. ...

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Vicksburg officials make it clear that gunplay will not be tolerated

The city of Vicksburg is cracking down on people firing weapons in the city. The Board of Mayor ...

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Drivers need to be mindful of children and school buses

While the euphoria of Tuesday night’s historic passage of the $83 million school bond referendum remained fresh in ...

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Community makes it loud and clear education is critical to our future

Tuesday’s election results no doubt will go down as a watershed moment in public school education in Vicksburg. ...

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Time to get to work

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen has set its budget for the second draw from the more than ...

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Vote FOR school bond

A watershed moment in Vicksburg’s future will be here Tuesday when our community has the opportunity to decide the ...

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All children deserve an Easter basket

Each year, our community comes together in the weeks before Christmas to make the holiday season brighter for ...

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City and county finally agree on jail site, but still a long ways to go

If nothing else, our city and county governments showed they can finally agree where to put a county ...

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Sunshine Week celebrates your right to access public records and information

As you have probably noticed over the last few months, The Vicksburg Post has resumed the publication of ...

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Gain information Monday on deadly deer disease

Monday, hunters in Warren County will have the chance to learn and ask questions about the Mississippi Department ...

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City takes another step towards demolishing, clearing Kuhn Hospital site

The city has cleared another hurdle to take down Kuhn Memorial Hospital. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen ...

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Why not a state lottery?

The possibility of a state lottery remains alive – for now. Rep. Alyce Clarke on Thursday amended Senate ...

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VWSD uses mock job interviews to prepare student for life after high school

One of the Vicksburg Warren School District’s favorite mantras is the goal that every senior will graduate ready ...

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Mississippi takes up a great deal of the national spotlight

Mississippi seems to be in the midst of the national spotlight this week. Earlier this week, longtime U.S. ...

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Kudos to local emergency officials for putting flood rumors to rest

When you live on the Mississippi River, flooding, like the hurricanes on the Gulf Coast, is a fact ...

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VWSD welcomes visitors to see impact of Leader in Me

It’s always nice to be able to show off your best assets, and that was exactly what the ...

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Local organization provides valuable resources for so many partner agencies

At Wednesday’s annual meeting, the United Way of West Central Mississippi announced that the 2017 campaign raised $717,507, ...

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VWSD doing their part to train students, business community asked to join in

Workforce ready is an area of economic development Warren County and the city of Vicksburg have been actively ...

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