Vicksburg Living

Downtown Vicksburg monument honors the lives lost by Louisiana soilders

In 1877, Vicksburg’s residents and a large contingent of residents and Civil War Confederate veterans from Louisiana and ...

Local

Barkley’s love affair with art is as dynamic and interesting as ever

Walking through Lenore Barkley’s home is a celebration of her artwork, her colorful artwork.   She jokes about ...

Local

Loosa Yokena plantation has a deep, rich history and a legacy of loving owners

A patriot, a determined woman and a Native American burial ground are all pieces of Loosa Yokena Plantation’s ...

Local

Traveling west with Mack Varner is a diversion from the ordinary

Whenever Mack Varner plans a weekend camping getaway, he does it right.   He assembles a small crew ...

News

Frazier named editor of Vicksburg Living magazine

When Vicksburg Living was launched in 2014, its mission was to feature the people, the places and the ...

Business

Vicksburg women have turned dyeing fabric into works of art

A table is set up in the corner of the room and holds several steam pans. Another is ...

News

The long, storied history of The Mary Harwood House

As the Civil War raged on, John and Mary Harwood picked up and left their home.   With ...

Local

Henry relishes her chance to share the benefits of a healthy lifestyle

Everywhere she looks, Bonnie Henry sees opportunities to learn and grow.   Whether it’s pursuing a master’s degree ...

Vicksburg Living

President McKinley’s visit in 1901 marked a first for Vicksburg

While on a tour of the United States, President William McKinley made a two-hour stop in Vicksburg on ...

Local

For the Windhams, Christmas is all about the little things

Stately is how most would describe the home of Al and Cindy Windham.   With its symmetrical design ...

News

Tales from decades of hunting around Vicksburg shared in new book

In the mid-20th century, hunting was all around Vicksburg. Every fall hunters flocked to the woods and lakes ...

News

Sisters continue cherished family traditions

“Our most treasured family heirlooms are our sweet family memories. The past is never dead, it is not ...

Z-News Main

Harris has a unique view of art, and a vibrant vision for Vicksburg

There was something about his drawings and other artwork as early as age 4 that led Drew Harris’ ...

Z-News Main

The Vicksburg Orchestral Society has brought their love of music for more than a decade

Holding her cello case, Lee Byrne stood just outside the door listening to the orchestra practice.   Although ...

Vicksburg Living

Adam Cook has transformed his body, his life

Walt Disney World is sometimes called “The most magical place on Earth.” A visit there is a bucket ...

Z-News Main

The right way to make, enjoy a Coke float

The Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum is a world of wonder and fascination for anyone who loves history, especially those ...

Vicksburg Living

Couple thought about it, but just couldn’t leave Vicksburg

So what does a couple do if they are at the juncture of their life where they want ...

Vicksburg Living

Beekeeper Gregg Logan finds bees interesting and loves the hunt for swarms

Honeybees are essential to our ecosystem. Without them, food production would not take place due to lack of ...

Vicksburg Living

GREY OAKS: Ron White has genuine love for Vicksburg

Antiques, art and antebellum homes fascinated Ron White at an early age. So much so, he remembers his first ...

Vicksburg Living

CELEBRATING: Sampler Antique Club has been around for 40 years

Appreciating history and treasuring the past is the backbone of the Sampler Antique Club.  It is uncertain when ...

Vicksburg Living

TARA WILDLIFE: People have been enjoying this outdoor treasure for generations

Within the Eagle Lake Community in Warren County sits Tara Wildlife, one of the nation’s ultimate outdoor destinations.  ...

Vicksburg Living

BATTLEFIELD BICYCLE: Leo Turnipseed turns his tinkering into a profitable business

Leo Turnipseed got his first bicycle when he was 6 years old, as a Christmas gift from his ...

Vicksburg Living

HUNT TRIAL: West Mississippi Hunting Retriever Club tests dogs with annual event

The West Mississippi Hunting Retriever Club held their annual spring hunt trial, drawing 100 participants and more than ...

Vicksburg Living

PAGE TURNERS: Reading suggestions from Lorelei Books

• How We Came to Be By Johnnie Bernhard This novel features a 50-year woman and her adopted ...

Vicksburg Living

OUR HERITAGE: The ’27 Flood

In his book “Rising Tide” about the 1927 Great Mississippi River Flood, author John M. Barry describes the ...

Vicksburg Living

WELCOME HOME: Local realtor falls in love with historic Polk Home

Realtor Mary Jane Wooten is well known for her ability to buy, renovate and restore and flip, or ...

Vicksburg Living

HAIR BRAIDS: Fatu Dia brings her art form from Africa to Vicksburg

Hair braids can convey a form of art that is as unique as the individual wearing them. And ...

Vicksburg Living

LIVING THE DREAM: Roger Harris enjoys classic automotive hobby

A few years ago, Roger Harris traded a vintage car for some land with the idea of building a ...

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