Local
ONE YEAR LATER: Tallulah Academy continues to rebuild after tornado
It has been more than a year since a tornado caused significant damage to the Tallulah Academy building on March 30, 2022. Since then, students ...
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Education
3D-printing a future: Summer Manufacturing Camp Showcase held at Hinds’ Vicksburg Campus
The Summer Manufacturing Camp Showcase was held on Friday at Hinds Community College. Budding engineers and technicians showed off the projects they have been working ...
by Ben Martin, Monday, June 12, 2023 10:32 am
Local
Photo Gallery: Miss Mississippi delegates read to young learners
Miss Mississippi Competition delegates spent Friday morning at the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library reading to local children. Parents brought their children and an entire daycare ...
by Ben Martin, Friday, June 9, 2023 2:48 pm
Local
Miss Mississippi delegates meet fans at George Carr Autograph Party
The annual George Carr Miss Mississippi Autograph Party took place on Wednesday morning at George Carr Buick Cadillac GMC in Vicksburg. Miss Mississippi delegates and ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 2:08 pm
Crime
Vehicle recovered after it was stolen in Claiborne County
A vehicle was recovered after being reported stolen to the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday. The vehicle was reported stolen at approximately 8:30 a.m. ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 1:42 pm
Crime
VPD: Unconfirmed sightings of Marco Johnson, man last seen at Ameristar Casino
The Vicksburg Police Department received unconfirmed reports on the whereabouts of Marco Johnson, the man reported missing who was last seen at the Ameristar Casino ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 11:11 am
Local
‘I can’t fix her’: Mother details Jordan Hartley’s long road to recovery
Jordan Hartley is the 22-year-old Vicksburg woman who was seriously injured on May 12 when she was struck by a pickup truck in the alley ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 3:17 pm
Lifestyles
10 Years of Music: Symphony in a Vicksburg sunset
The 10th annual Symphony at Sunset was held at the Vicksburg National Military Park on Saturday evening as part of Vicksburg’s honoring of fallen service ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 3:01 pm
Local
Vicksburg honors veterans at Memorial Day events
Locals honored those who died in the line of duty on Memorial Day across Vicksburg on Monday. The day began with the Parade of Veterans ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 1:46 pm
Local
Photo Gallery: Vicksburg honors those who gave all on Memorial Day
Those who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces were honored at several Memorial Day events around Vicksburg on Monday. The events were ...
by Ben Martin, Monday, May 29, 2023 4:39 pm
Local
Hundreds enjoy Symphony at Sunset performance at VNMP
The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra performed its Symphony at Sunset show Saturday evening at the Vicksburg National Military Park in celebration of Memorial Day. Over 200 ...
by Ben Martin, Saturday, May 27, 2023 9:32 pm
Local
Photo Gallery: Lakefest ’23 has Eagle Lake buzzing all day Saturday
Eagle Lake is buzzing on Saturday for Lakefest. The free event features live music, children’s activities and a variety of merchandise and food vendors and ...
by Ben Martin, Saturday, May 27, 2023 1:09 pm
Education
Vicksburg Warren School District recognizes band and track students
The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees held its monthly meeting on Thursday. More than a dozen students were acknowledged at the beginning of ...
by Ben Martin, Friday, May 26, 2023 3:50 pm
Education
Vicksburg Warren School District still in discussions for new superintendent
The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees is still in the process of hiring a new Superintendent as of Thursday, said Board President Kimble ...
by Ben Martin, Thursday, May 25, 2023 7:40 pm
Local
House fire causes major damage on Logue Circle
The Warren County Fire Service responded to a house fire on Tuesday afternoon in the 200 block of Logue Circle. Fire units were able to ...
by Ben Martin, Thursday, May 25, 2023 2:16 pm
Crime
One arrested after locating runaway juvenile in Warren County
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest after locating a runaway juvenile at the Circle K on South Frontage Road and Indiana Avenue on ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, May 24, 2023 3:52 pm
Local
Margaret Gilmer’s legacy lives on at bridge dedication ceremony in Vicksburg
Family, friends and officials gathered for the dedication of the Margaret Gilmer Memorial Bridge on Monday afternoon, located on South Frontage Road spanning the railroad ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 12:36 pm
Local
Photo Gallery: Margaret Gilmer Memorial Bridge dedication ceremony
Family, friends and officials gathered for the dedication of the Margaret Gilmer Memorial Bridge Monday afternoon. Gilmer, who died in 2022, was a founding developer ...
by Ben Martin, Monday, May 22, 2023 3:59 pm
Education
Vicksburg High School graduates class of 2023
Vicksburg High School held the graduation ceremony for the class of 2023 on Friday evening at the Vicksburg Convention Center. Friends and family gathered at ...
by Ben Martin, Friday, May 19, 2023 9:04 pm
Local
Another successful year of tidying up: Community Cleanup Day held on Friday
Vicksburg’s third annual Community Clean-Up Day was hosted on Friday morning. Approximately 50 volunteers showed up at the Vicksburg Convention Center to help clean up ...
by Ben Martin, Friday, May 19, 2023 6:15 pm
Education
Warren Central High School graduates class of 2023
Warren Central High School held its graduation ceremony for the class of 2023 on Thursday evening at the Vicksburg Convention Center. Friends and family gathered ...
by Ben Martin, Thursday, May 18, 2023 9:37 pm
Education
River City Early College graduates class of 2023
River City Early College (RCEC) held its graduation ceremony for the 61 students in its class of 2023 on Wednesday at the Vicksburg Convention Center. ...
by Ben Martin, Thursday, May 18, 2023 1:10 am
Crime
High-speed chase suspect makes first appearance in Warren County Justice Court
Orlando Antonio Ciero, 31 of Jackson, made his initial appearance in Warren County Justice Court on Wednesday afternoon. Ciero was arrested on Monday night after ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, May 17, 2023 4:32 pm
Business
Leadership Vicksburg graduates celebrate community impact
A graduation ceremony for Leadership Vicksburg was held on Tuesday afternoon at the MCITy building. The program, run by the Warren County Partnership, is designed ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, May 17, 2023 2:11 pm
Business
PHOTO GALLERY: Leadership Vicksburg hosts graduation ceremony
A graduation ceremony for Leadership Vicksburg was held on Tuesday afternoon at the MCITy building. The program is designed to teach new leadership skills to ...
by Ben Martin, Wednesday, May 17, 2023 9:30 am
Crime
Where’s the brake? Driver crashes into Wendy’s sign after high-speed chase
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a high-speed chase that resulted in the suspect crashing a stolen vehicle while trying to flee on ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 4:31 pm
Education
Project SEARCH graduates 4 students at Merit Health River Region
Project SEARCH at Merit Health River Region held its graduation ceremony on Monday evening at the hospital. Four students, Santana Green, Lamar Deshazer, Jason Lee ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 12:43 pm
Crime
Suspect crashes stolen vehicle after fleeing Warren County Sheriff’s Office
Editor’s note: This article originally incorrectly stated that the pickup was stolen from a Love’s Truck Stop. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office was involved in ...
by Ben Martin, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 12:32 pm
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