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City of Vicksburg signs agreement with Fordice to build animal shelter
The city has an agreement with Fordice Construction to build a new animal shelter. The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Monday authorized Mayor ...
The city has an agreement with Fordice Construction to build a new animal shelter. The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Monday authorized Mayor ...
The potential solution to Vicksburg’s juvenile violence problem will take the cooperation of city and county resources and Mayor George Flaggs Jr. has assembled a ...
Call it a potential case of “planticide.” The Ficus tree in Larry and Louise’s living room is dead, their guests gathered for an evening social ...
Three Vicksburg firefighters were recognized for 15 years of service with the city. Pictured are Lt. Gerrick Durrell, fire inspector Nathaniel Williams and Lt. Joseph Rusche. ...
Three Vicksburg firefighters were recognized last week by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen for 20 years of service with the Vicksburg Fire Department: Associate ...
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in 2020, it forced people, businesses and organizations to radically change the way they conducted business and ...
Unless you are super religious, it passed by unnoticed two weeks ago. Jan. 6; the feast of the Epiphany. The day the Bible tells us ...
The Vicksburg Fire Department upgraded its ambulance fleet Wednesday with the introduction of two new vehicles during a brief ceremony at the Central Fire Station. ...
Increased project costs involving repairs and upgrades to Vicksburg’s 115-year-old sewer system have forced city officials to make changes in a loan agreement with the ...
People can best honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy by moving forward and continuing his work toward equality, the president of Alcorn State University told ...
One of the area’s most popular summer camp programs will again be held on the campus of Crossway Church. Camp Winshape, a faith-based summer day ...
Mayor George Flaggs Jr. believes two projects in the city will help attract more population and retail outlets to Vicksburg. “I really believe it will ...
The Antiochian Men, the men’s group for St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, honored Warren County’s first responders on Tuesday with an appreciation dinner at the ...
Do you suffer from paraskevidekatriaphobia? At some point in our lives, we’ve all heard the term “triskaidekaphobia,” which is the fear of the number 13. ...
Alcorn State University President Dr. Felicia M. Nave will be the featured speaker for the 34th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast at 8:30 ...
Vicksburg is getting a new animal shelter after action Wednesday by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen awarding the project to Fordice Construction Co. of ...
The sole bid for work on Vicksburg’s Wheels on the Hills bicycle trail was rejected Wednesday by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen after it ...
A contractor for a new Vicksburg animal shelter is expected to be named Wednesday afternoon. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen received four bids for ...
A decision on a replacement for former Justice Court Judge Edwin Woods Jr. could come at Monday’s Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting. Woods, who ...
Smoke billows up from a manhole at the intersection of Grove and Farmer streets Monday afternoon as employees for Suncoast Infrastructure smoke test swerve lines ...
Jan. 31 marks a new chapter in Matt Buckles’ life. It marks his final day after 18-and-a-half years as pastor of First Baptist Church. “I’ve ...
With the Mississippi Legislature getting ready to enter its second week, some holdovers from the 2022 session could be back on the table. The Legislature ...
After being shut down in 2020 because of COVID-19, the river cruise boats that ply the Mississippi River bringing tourists to Vicksburg and other ports ...
It’s the thing that, according to the saying, everybody complains about but nobody does anything. Since the fall, which I don’t believe we had, the ...
Citing the success of his first term, an active legislative agenda and a proposed tax rebate of more than $200 million, Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann ...
American Legion Post 213 Legionnaire Dorwin Shields, third from right, presented Mayor George Flaggs Jr. with the Americanism Award as Ward 1 Alderman Michael Mayfield, ...
Two contractors, one from Jackson and the other from Vicksburg, were the only companies submitting bids for the city of Vicksburg’s Group 2 paving project. ...
Saturday, from about 10 p.m. until midnight or 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, the congregations of many African American churches in Warren County will participate in ...