BREAKING NEWS
74-year-old Vicksburg man dies in Marcus Bottom shooting
At 4:24 a.m. Saturday morning, Vicksburg Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of the Franklin Street and Military Avenue intersection in Marcus Bottom ...
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Downtown Vicksburg
WJTV’s “Your Hometown” coming to downtown Vicksburg on Friday
All Vicksburgers are invited to come out on Friday for live broadcasts on Washington Street at 4, 5 and 6 p.m. as part of WJTV’s ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 5:16 pm
Business
Vicksburg’s Hayes-Davis to helm 35-day Civil War Battlefields Cruise with American Cruise Lines
American Cruise Lines announced Monday a new cruise that visits nearly every major battlefield of the Civil War. The all-new Civil War Battlefields Cruise departs ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, May 22, 2023 10:15 am
News
It’s knockout time: Will former Miss Mississippi advance on The Voice tonight?
Former Miss Mississippi Holly Brand battles in the knockout rounds on The Voice on Monday. The show airs at 7 p.m. Central on NBC. You ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, April 24, 2023 6:46 pm
Education
USACE Vicksburg District holds career fair for local junior high school students
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District held a career fair at the Warren Central Junior High School basketball gymnasium on April 6 ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 13, 2023 10:21 am
News
Vicksburg native Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann responds to Rolling Fork tornado damage
Vicksburg native Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann responded to the Rolling Fork tornado damage by making a statement early Saturday afternoon. “The devastation, both in terms ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 25, 2023 12:37 pm
News
Spring turkey season forecasts tough year; poultry surveys, recommendations could change the outlook
By Hunter Cloud | The Daily Leader JACKSON — Spring turkey season opened March 15 as it has for the last decade, but the early ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 5:01 pm
Guest Columnists
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner and Vicksburg resident Mike Chaney comments on healthcare bill vetos
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner and Vicksburg resident Mike Chaney commented Thursday afternoon on Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves’ veto of SB 2244. “I am certainly disappointed in ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 16, 2023 2:33 pm
News
Vicksburg native’s WWII memoirs published in “Snippy’ Promise Made, Promise Kept’
Several years after retirement, the late Fielding Tucker, a Vicksburg native, began the process of organizing his memoirs of World War II; intended for inclusion ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 9:06 pm
News
Kirklin receives prestigious “Pat Fordice Award for Cultural and Humanitarian Service”
Annette Kirklin, Public Affairs Specialist at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), received the prestigious “Pat Fordice Award for Cultural and Humanitarian ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 1:59 pm
News
Corps of Engineers begins Phase I flood fight activities in Mississippi Valley
The Mississippi Valley Division U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) coordinates all flood fight activities in the Mississippi Valley. As of Thursday afternoon the Memphis and ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 9, 2023 2:39 pm
Local
OH DONUTS: SUV drives into Chevron, Divine Donuts building on U.S. 61 North
No injuries were reported after a motorist drove his SUV into the Chevron-Divine Donuts building in the 800 block of U.S. 61 North on Tuesday ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 3:42 pm
Local
Sunset concert series starts this weekend at Vicksburg Convention Center
The Vicksburg Convention Center will be having its Sunset concert series this spring. All concerts will be held outside of the Vicksburg Convention Center, if ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, March 6, 2023 10:30 am
Obits
Willie Lee Taylor
Mr. Willie Lee Taylor passed on February 21, 2023, at Merit Health River Region. He was 77. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 9:54 am
Obits
James Michael Davis
James Michael Davis, 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at River Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born July ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 9:50 am
Crime
Vicksburg woman arrested after shooting victim in chest during domestic dispute
A Vicksburg woman turned herself in to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday following a Feb. 20 incident that left one individual with a ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 7:14 pm
Obits
Laura D. Ashmore Williams
Graveside services for Laura D. Ashmore Williams, 85, who died Tuesday, February 21, at the Claiborne County Medical Center, will be held at 11 a.m., ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 1:59 pm
Obits
Susan Elizabeth Ables
Susan Elizabeth Ables, a native and lifelong resident of Vicksburg, died Saturday, February 18, 2023, at River Region Hospital. She was 67. Susan was the ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 1:54 pm
Obits
Carrie M. Cosey
Funeral services for Carrie M. Cosey, 94, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25 at Chapel of the Cross Worship Church, Nitta Yuma. ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 10:29 am
Obits
James Alexander Clark
Funeral services for James Alexander Clark, 50, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25 at Mt. Zion M.B. Church, Vaughan. The burial will ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 10:27 am
Local
Warren County Land Records Feb. 13 to Feb. 20
Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period Feb. 13 to Feb. 20. Warranty Deeds *Quincy Alexander to Ollie Hardaway, Part of ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 10:09 am
Local
Hinds Community College announces Fall 2022 Deans’ Scholars
Hinds Community College has announced the Deans’ Scholars for the Fall 2022 semester. Deans’ Scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 23, 2023 9:50 am
Obits
Velma Myers Robichaux
Velma Myers Robichaux died February 19th, 2023 at the age of 91, surrounded by her children. She was the daughter of the late Hance Vernon ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 1:57 pm
News
Old Post Files Feb. 22, 1923-2023
Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some of the happenings from ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 9:00 am
Obits
Carolyn Marie Shedd-Lassiter
Carolyn Marie Shedd-Lassiter, a Vicksburg resident, passed away on February 19 in the Hospice Ministries following a brief illness. She was 74. She was a ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 2:40 pm
Sports
VSA swimmers shine at Mississippi State Championship
Swimmers from the Vicksburg Swim Association made a splash at the Mississippi Swimming Short Course State Championship in Tupelo last weekend. Jack Stanley won the ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 1:45 pm
Obits
Marjorie H. Stabler
Marjorie H. Stabler died Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. She was 88. Born in Villalba, Puerto Rico on Sept. ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 11:50 am
Obits
Donna R. Gray
Funeral services for Donna R. Gray are to be held on Saturday, February 25 in the Great Mt. Olive M. B. Church at 1 p.m. ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 11:17 am
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