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Vicksburg Living

VL- Breaking the Camo Ceiling: Female Hunters Challenge Norms and Nab Big Game in Warren County and Beyond

VL- Breaking the Camo Ceiling: Female Hunters Challenge Norms and Nab Big Game in Warren County and Beyond Story by Anna Guizerix Photos submitted   ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 19, 2023 9:28 pm

Local

Mississippi River falls to -1.23; Port of Vicksburg restricts operations

The Mississippi River level hit -1.23 at Vicksburg on Thursday and is expected to stay at or below -1 through Monday, according to information from ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 19, 2023 2:51 pm

Business

Governor’s Job Fair brings 50 employers to Vicksburg Convention Center

The Governor’s Job Fair Network has set up shop in the Vicksburg Convention Center with a full house of employers on site until 1 p.m. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 19, 2023 11:54 am

Business

Something’s Missing: Tables, chairs stolen from downtown Vicksburg businesses

People in the 1100 block of Washington Street might notice something missing from the landscape this week. The black tables and chairs stationed outside Highway ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 19, 2023 10:36 am

Local

Warren County Supervisors discuss $2.5 million ARPA housing budget

Warren County has $2.5 million of its American Relief Plan (ARPA) funds set aside for housing, but how the county will invest the funds has ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 5:11 pm

Guest Columnists

GUEST COLUMN: Strong schools, better health outcomes go hand-in-hand

By Antonio Castanon Luna | Guest Columnist Most of us recognize that Mississippi has lagged behind other states when it comes to prioritizing public education; ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 8:00 am

Columnists

GUIZERIX: My view from the hunting woods

In preparing for the upcoming issue of Vicksburg Living magazine, I’ve had the pleasure of swapping stories with some of the area’s most active hunters. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 4:00 am

Local

Three killed in wreck near Flowers in Warren County

The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a one-vehicle crash on I-20 near the 15-mile marker in Warren County on Monday at 4:50 a.m. A 2012 ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, October 16, 2023 2:03 pm

Local

Peni Center hosts soft opening; will serve domestic violence victims in Vicksburg

The Peni Center, a project led by Vicksburg Police Chief Penny Jones, hosted a soft opening on Saturday. Located at 1814 Sky Farm Ave. in ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, October 14, 2023 1:51 pm

Local

Unpacking options: Alternatives to Vicksburg’s commission-style government

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series covering why Vicksburg’s city government is established the way it is, what options there are ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, October 14, 2023 4:00 am

Business

PROTECT YOUR PEACE: Yogamosa instructor Maya Morris prepares for festival in Jackson

The name Maya Morris has become synonymous with yoga in Vicksburg, and now the Jackson-based instructor is inviting the River City to her turf for ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, October 13, 2023 2:49 pm

Business

Vicksburg Salvation Army secures Angel Tree distribution site

The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program will now host distribution at a new location, thanks to Bally’s Casino Vicksburg. Maj. Janna Torgerson, who leads the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 12, 2023 4:25 pm

Lifestyles

Vicksburg’s Lydia Nettles running for Delta State Homecoming Maid

Lydia Nettles, a St. Aloysius High School graduate and current freshman at Delta State University, is running for Freshman Homecoming Maid, she announced this week. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 11:46 am

Crime

Occupied house shot in Warren County off of U.S. 80

An occupied dwelling was shot into Monday night in Warren County, Sheriff Martin Pace said Tuesday morning. The incident took place on U.S. 80 just ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 10:38 am

Crime

Four people robbed at gunpoint in Bovina after leaving Vicksburg casino

Following a night of merriment at a Vicksburg casino, four people were robbed at gunpoint Sunday night following a minor collision. According to the Warren ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 10:14 am

Crime

Superior Crab shooting suspect in custody of Vicksburg Police Department

The man accused of opening fire at Superior Crab, 3419 Pemberton Square Blvd., has been captured, the Vicksburg Police Department announced Monday afternoon. Roderich Montgomery, ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, October 9, 2023 3:35 pm

Business

Old Courthouse Flea Market sees mild weather, large crowds

The Old Courthouse Fall Flea Market saw large crowds Saturday morning and performances from local artists including Ralph Miller and the Debra Franco Dancers. The ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, October 7, 2023 2:17 pm

Local

Timeless or Outdated? Vicksburg’s century-old commission government explored

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series covering why Vicksburg’s city government is established the way it is, what options there are ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, October 6, 2023 7:25 pm

Local

ANGEL NEEDED: Vicksburg Salvation Army left without distribution site for Angel Tree

For years, the Vicksburg Salvation Army has hosted its Angel Tree distribution at Vicksburg Commons, but this year, the organization is seeking a new location. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, October 6, 2023 4:21 pm

Crime

Suspect at large after shooting at Superior Crab in Vicksburg

UPDATE: Roderich Montgomery was arrested on Monday. A suspect is still at large following what police believe was a targeted shooting at Superior Crab in ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, October 6, 2023 10:34 am

Local

Warren County repairing Halls Ferry bridge; road to be closed for months

A bridge on Halls Ferry Road in Warren County will soon be repaired, the Board of Supervisors announced Monday — but not without a road ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 5, 2023 3:57 pm

Crime

Bond set for Vicksburg mother charged in kidnapping case; father’s bond reduced

Ronniesha Evans, 26 of Vicksburg, appeared in Vicksburg Municipal Court to face kidnapping charges this week after being discharged from a Louisiana hospital. Evans was ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, October 5, 2023 1:33 pm

Columnists

GUIZERIX: It’s about time, Southern Living

Deep in the dusty corners of my email drafts is a very strongly worded letter to one Sid Evans, Editor of Southern Living Magazine. As ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, October 4, 2023 4:00 am

Business

Southern Living Magazine features ‘Best things to do in Vicksburg’

Southern Living Magazine shared an online article Tuesday highlighting the best ways for tourists and locals to experience Vicksburg. The article, published on southernliving.com, features ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 4:07 pm

Downtown Vicksburg

American Cruise Lines, Viking OK to dock at LeTourneau due to Mississippi River levels

Two of Vicksburg’s cruise boat lines will dock in alternate locations as Mississippi River levels continue to drop. During Monday’s meeting, the Warren County Board ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 10:30 am

Business

FIBER FUN IN THE ‘SIP: Hundreds flock to Vicksburg for fiber festival

The annual Fiber Fun in the ‘Sip festival, hosted by JEMS Luxe Fibers and Agape Knits owners Judy Busby and Emily Wolfe, drew hundreds of ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, October 2, 2023 11:08 am

Downtown Vicksburg

Old Court House Museum ready for Fall Flea Market

The Old Court House Museum will host its annual Fall Flea Market next Saturday, Oct. 7. Museum Historian Jordan Rushing said this year’s fall event ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, September 29, 2023 3:29 pm

Business

PHOTO GALLERY: Supper on the ‘Sip brings fine dining to the Mississippi River

Supper on the ‘Sip 2023 entertained a sold-out crowd Thursday night with local restaurants, musicians, artists and vendors, all for a worthy cause. The United ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, September 29, 2023 10:36 am

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