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South Alabama hands Southern Miss its ninth loss in a row

HATTIESBURG — South Alabama quarterback Gio Lopez threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns, and the Jaguars converted a late third-quarter interception into a score ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 10:14 pm

Sports

Basketball Roundup: Vicksburg, St. Al head into holiday week with wins

The Vicksburg Gators turned back-to-back games into back-to-back wins. Brycen Jones scored 12 points and Kris Washington added nine as the Gators beat Harrison Central ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 9:51 pm

Sports

Ole Miss’ playoff hopes squashed with upset loss to Florida

Ole Miss’ hopes of making the College Football Playoffs got sucked down into the The Swamp. No. 9 Ole Miss failed to score on three ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 9:46 pm

Sports

Jackson State routs Alcorn in the Soul Bowl

LORMAN — Even without half a formation’s worth of suspended players in a meaningless game, Jackson State was too much for Alcorn State. Jacobian Morgan ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 9:38 pm

History

Looking back: 1414 Baum Street’s history includes many local families

In May 1899, Charles and Margaret Kemper bought four lots on Baum Street stretching from the corner of Frederick to the east.  On the farthest ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 3:32 pm

News

Remy Massey and Bryan Green reappointed to city Architectural Review Board

The city of Vicksburg recently reappointed two members to the city’s Architectural Review Board. The reappointments were approved at the Nov. 4 Board of Mayor ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 8:02 am

History

Old Post Files: November 23, 1924-2014

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 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Mississippi high school football scoreboard: Nov. 22, 2024

MHSAA Playoff scores Nov. 22 Class 1A Third round Baldwyn 29, Vardaman 7 West Lowndes 46, Myrtle 12 Simmons 22, Lumberton 18 Velma Jackson 60, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 23, 2024 12:25 am

Crime

Fentanyl, firearms land Vicksburg man in court

A Vicksburg man made his initial appearance in court Friday after a traffic stop landed him in jail on charges of possession of fentanyl and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 22, 2024 4:10 pm

Obits

John W. Wilson Sr.

Mr. John W. Wilson Sr. passed away Friday, Nov. 22, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 11 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 22, 2024 3:38 pm

Obits

Henrietta Royster

Mrs. Henrietta Royster passed away Thursday, Nov. 21, at the Heritage House Nursing Center. She was 86. Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home has charge of the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 22, 2024 11:47 am

History

Old Post Files: November 22, 1924-2014

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 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 22, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Hunters’ Hall of Fame: Corbyn Wipperling

Corbyn James Wipperling, 10, killed this 8-point buck on private property in Warren County on Nov. 18. He made the 85-yard shot before dusk. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 22, 2024 4:00 am

Sports

Who’s Hot: Megan Theriot

St. Aloysius basketball player Megan Theriot had 23 points and eight rebounds in a 57-11 win over the Mississippi School for the Deaf on Tuesday. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, November 22, 2024 3:55 am

Obits

Barbara J. Davis

Ms. Barbara J. Davis passed away Sunday, Nov. 17, at University of Mississippi Medical Center. She was 56. Funeral services celebrating her life will be ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 21, 2024 2:46 pm

Sports

Game Plan: Nov. 21-30, 2024

The Vicksburg Post welcomes your items for the Game Plan. Submit items by email to sports@vicksburgpost.com. Please include the name and phone number of a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 21, 2024 12:00 pm

Sports

Who’s Hot: Jack Wright

Warren Central alum Jack Wright was part of Northwest Mississippi’s 34-7 win over East Central CC in the MACCC football championship game on Nov. 16. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, November 21, 2024 3:55 am

Crime

Traffic stop yields guns, drugs

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) on Wednesday made two arrests following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of drugs and firearms. “Shortly after ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 8:26 pm

News

CPKC Holiday Train to stop in Vicksburg on Monday, Dec. 2

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is pleased to announce the schedule and artist lineup for its 2024 Holiday Train program, which will begin rolling across ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 4:30 pm

Obits

Carol Lagg Guion

Carol Lagg Guion, a local beloved artist, actress, designer and seamstress, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Nov. 16, 2024, at the age ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 3:49 pm

Sports

Bond’s goal, stellar defense lift Warren Central over Pearl

Warren Central only got one goal Tuesday, but it was enough. Luke Bond scored two minutes into the second half, and Warren Central made it ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 11:27 am

Local

Community invited to Red Kettle kickoff event

The Salvation Army is extending a community-wide invitation to join in its annual holiday celebration, kicking off its largest fundraiser, the Christmas Red Kettle Campaign.  ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 10:26 am

Sports

Basketball roundup: Vicksburg, St. Al sweep opponents

After some early missteps, the Vicksburg Gators are starting to find their footing. JaQuez Jones scored 13 points, and nine players had at least one ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 9:20 am

History

Old Post Files: November 20, 1924-2014

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 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 4:00 am

News

Chief of police addresses incidents at Vicksburg Walmart

Vicksburg Chief of Police Penny Jones took to social media Tuesday to address a pair of unrelated incidents at Walmart. Jones said Vicksburg Police Department ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 8:47 pm

Education

VWSD high school juniors’ spring 2024 ACT results released

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has released ACT results of Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) high school juniors who took the test during the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 4:51 pm

Local

First annual Cruzin’ on the River benefits local charities

A new event benefiting local charities held its inaugural outing over the weekend at Blackburn Motors in Vicksburg. The first annual Cruzin’ on the River ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 3:59 pm

Lifestyles

Kemp-Lowe engagement announced

Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Kemp III of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Caroline Derivaux Kemp, to Tobias James Lowe, son of Dr. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, November 18, 2024 2:30 pm

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