Staff Reports, Author at The Vicksburg Post

Downtown Vicksburg

Visit Vicksburg to hold Earth Day community cleanup event Friday

The Visit Vicksburg organization is encouraging people to celebrate Earth Day all week this year through a community cleanup effort scheduled for Friday. Ashley Gatian, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:55 pm

Vicksburg Living

A LITTE SOMETHING EXTRA: Hosting a baby shower or sprinkle

Long gone are the days of having to wait to find out if the mother-to-be will be giving birth to a boy or girl. With ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 5:12 pm

Sports

Ole Miss rolls past North Alabama on Kids Day

OXFORD — Ole Miss made getting a win over North Alabama look like child’s play. Luke Hill hit a three-run home run in the third ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 4:57 pm

Obits

Charles Henry White Sr.

Charles Henry White Sr., formerly of New Orleans, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 12, at his home in Vicksburg. He was 82. Memorial services will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 4:00 pm

Obits

James William ‘Bill’ ‘Brooks’ Westbrook

Bill was 67 years old, and he battled Parkinson’s Disease since 2002. He graduated from Warren Central High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 2:48 pm

Obits

Peggy Jones W. Copeland

Peggy Jones W. Copeland passed away Sunday, April 21, at Merit Health River Region. She was 67. Visitation will be held Friday, April 26, at ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 2:38 pm

Crime

Vicksburg Police Department arrest reports: April 15-21, 2024

Shaquille Dashon Guise was charged on April 15 with Domestic Assault with hands and fists and Capias Warrant was served, Aggravated Domestic Assault (Violence) and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 22, 2024 9:10 pm

Local

1 killed in morning accident on Highway 27

A Vicksburg woman, and niece of Vicksburg’s mayor George Flaggs Jr., was killed Monday morning in a two-vehicle accident on Mississippi Highway 27. According to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 22, 2024 12:21 pm

Lifestyles

Bumgarner crowned Miss Mississippi’s Teen 2024

After three rounds of competition over the weekend at Vicksburg’s Ardis T. Williams Sr. Auditorium, Miss Pine Belt’s Teen Brooke Bumgarner was crowned Miss Mississippi’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 21, 2024 6:10 pm

Sports

Warren County high school playoff schedules: April 22-29

Warren County playoff schedules Baseball First round; Best-of-3; x-if necessary MHSAA Class 6A Warren Central vs. Lake Cormorant April 26 – Lake Cormorant at Warren ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 21, 2024 1:21 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Adria Burrell

Warren Central sprinter Adria Burrell won the girls’ 100 and 200 meters, and was second in the 400 and 4×200 meter relay, at the MHSAA ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 21, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Bianco earns 1,000th victory as Ole Miss salvages series finale vs. Georgia

From staff reports The Vicksburg Post Ole Miss got one win and two milestones for Mike Bianco. Four pitchers held Georgia to two unearned runs ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 20, 2024 10:50 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

Classics in the Courtyard kicks off spring series at SCHF

The first in this year’s spring series of Classics in the Courtyard at the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (SCHF) took place Friday, with Keys Vs. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 20, 2024 10:36 pm

Lifestyles

VICKSBURG LIVING: Simply spring recipes

Strawberry Salad Ingredients 3/4 cup toasted and salted pecans 12 ounces marinated, quartered artichoke hearts, drained 10 ounces fresh baby spinach 1-quart strawberries, stemmed and sliced 3/4 cup crumbled ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 9:38 pm

Sports

Baseball Roundup: Vikings beat Gators again; St. Al’s slump continues; Tallulah Academy rolls into playoffs with a win

Warren Central finished championship week in convincing fashion, and now will hopefully embark on championship month. Ryan Nelson reached base four times and scored four ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 9:13 pm

Business

Hinds Vicksburg Campus advisor, counselor among spring 2024 IDEALists

The Spring 2024 honorees of the IDEAList employee recognition program at Hinds Community College were recognized at the April 2024 Board of Trustees meeting. Among ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 4:08 pm

Obits

Inez Horger Ehrgott

Inez Horger Ehrgott passed away Wednesday, April 17. She was 80 years old. She was born in Greenville, S.C. on Sept. 18, 1943, to Edgar ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 3:56 pm

Obits

Lura File Mouldin

Funeral services for Lura F. Mouldin, 84, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 20, at Christian Light M.B. Church, Anguilla. The burial will ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 3:50 pm

Crime

2 nabbed for cocaine, other narcotics

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) officers working an unrelated matter ended up instead making two drug-related arrests Friday. “Davonte Gary, 27, and Kevin Woodson, 20, both ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 3:30 pm

Sports

Warren Central bows out of Class 6A tennis playoffs with loss to Saltillo

Warren Central’s run in the MHSAA Class 6A tennis team playoffs ended Thursday with a 6-1 loss to Saltillo. The No. 2 girls’ doubles team ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 2:42 pm

Sports

Softball Roundup: Lady Vikes collect 20th win; Missy Gators crush Columbus

Warren Central’s softball team finished the regular season with a milestone victory. Keke McKay went 2-for-3 with three RBIs, and also pitched a four-inning complete ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 2:26 pm

Local

Exchange Club partners with Youth Development Center

The Exchange Club of Vicksburg has partnered with the Vicksburg-Warren Youth Development Center in an effort to con- tinue their mission of preventing child abuse ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 8:12 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Ansley Conway

Porter’s Chapel Academy track athlete Ansley Conway won two events and finished second in three others at the MAIS District 4-3A junior high meet on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 3:55 am

Sports

Lady Flashes win MAIS District 4-5A track championship

A stream of first-place finishes flowed right to a district championship for St. Aloysius’ girls’ track and field team. Samantha Edwards swept all three distance ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 18, 2024 10:39 pm

Obits

Lucinda Harris Williams

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Lucinda Harris Williams Saturday, April 20, at 2 p.m., at Pleasant Valley M. B. Church, 260 HWY 27, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:13 pm

Obits

Hazzy Cross Jr.

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Hazzy Cross Jr. Saturday, April 20, at 11 p.m. at the C. J. Williams Mortuary Center, 1625 Monroe ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:11 pm

Business

Trustmark names Sadler to Vicksburg Advisory Board

Trustmark Bank has named Leslie R. Sadler to the Trustmark Advisory Board of Directors in Vicksburg. Sadler is a partner with Ellis, Dees and Sadler, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 18, 2024 3:18 pm

Business

Volunteer of the Week: Kristi Gordon believes in making a difference for children

This week’s Volunteer of the Week is Kristi Gordon. Gordon is a native of Vicksburg and works as a civil engineer with the U.S. Army ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 18, 2024 1:20 pm

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