Downtown Vicksburg
Mayor: Downtown at Dusk to be ‘re-evalutaed’
Downtown at Dusk, a local concert program funded by the city of Vicksburg, may not make it past its first birthday, city officials say. At ...
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Business
40 years of Taco Casa
Purple, red and white balloons dotted the sky Tuesday morning in celebration — in a birthday celebration to be exact. Taco Casa kicked off its ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 16, 2016 10:02 am
News
Fraud protection a must nowadays, expert says
What would you do if you found $10 on the street? Have you ever checked Facebook at work? Have you ever exceeded the speed limit? ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 16, 2016 9:56 am
Local
County to possibly make changes to health insurance
County employees could see an increase in their out-of-pocket healthcare expenses. The Warren County supervisors during a work session Tuesday discussed possibly adopting new cost-reducing ...
by Sarah Mahan, Thursday, September 15, 2016 11:49 am
Local
City police work theft cases
Copper wiring valued at $600 and tools were reported stolen about 8 p.m. Monday from Cappaert Mobile Homes, 6200 U.S. 61 South, Vicksburg police Capt. ...
by Sarah Mahan, Thursday, September 15, 2016 9:25 am
Local
County parks and rec struggling to stay afloat
Free time is a precious gift for many working Americans, and increasingly, people are opting not to spend that time on the golf course, especially ...
by Sarah Mahan, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 9:31 am
Local
Power outages affect midtown
More than 100 Entergy customers were without power Tuesday morning due to an unwanted visitor: a squirrel. The squirrel got a little too close to ...
by Sarah Mahan, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 9:28 am
Local
Mail theft: Sheriff’s deputies worked to determine identities of those charged
Warren County sheriff’s deputies made two arrests Monday afternoon after receiving reports of a truck stopping at mailboxes along Porters Chapel Road, Sheriff Martin Pace ...
by Sarah Mahan, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 9:25 am
Local
Holy Trinity golf tourney raises $8,650 for local Habitat
They made it through about seven holes before the winners were determined by drawing names from a hat instead of teeing off on the green. ...
by Sarah Mahan, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 11:25 am
News
Sports don’t dominate all people’s lives
I am not nor will I ever be sporty. And I do not nor will I ever enjoy watching sports. I want to. Don’t get me ...
by Sarah Mahan, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 11:19 am
Local
Port may be in line for new business
The Port of Vicksburg could soon find itself with new equipment and more than 250,000 tons of new business, said terminal manager Chris Maxwell of ...
by Sarah Mahan, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 10:56 am
Local
Police: Vicksburg woman kills husband after argument
A Vicksburg woman is in custody after allegedly shooting her husband in the head and killing him. Chief of Police Walter Armstrong said Becky Harris, ...
by Sarah Mahan, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 10:54 am
News
Teaching 9/11: It’s about connecting dots
The Twin Towers crumbled. The Pentagon stood misshapen and a field in Pennsylvania will remain forever scarred. Our nation watched in horror as the sense ...
by Sarah Mahan, Saturday, September 10, 2016 8:58 pm
News
WC grad hits big time with gaming software
The tech wares of a Warren Central High School student will soon hit the shelves of two of the largest video game retailers in the ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 9, 2016 10:44 pm
Obits
Billy Welch
Billy Welch passed away Aug. 29, 2016, in New Iberia, La. He was 61. He was preceded in death by his mother, Estell Hambright Bacon; ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 9, 2016 10:02 am
Business
Fine Foods earns state award
A catering business morphed into a fine foods manufacturer after someone suggested Jeff Flathau and wife Heather bag their cookies and try to sell them ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 9, 2016 9:59 am
Local
About 20 from Vicksburg in Atlantic City to cheer on Miss Mississippi
Though Miss Mississippi 2016 Laura Lee Lewis doesn’t hail from Vicksburg, she’s going to have her own cheering section from the Red Carpet City of ...
by Sarah Mahan, Thursday, September 8, 2016 9:17 am
Downtown Vicksburg
Genella building holds history, new potential
It’s been a fine furniture store and a dance hall. Just like many of the buildings in downtown Vicksburg, every few years it morphs into ...
by Sarah Mahan, Thursday, September 8, 2016 9:16 am
Education
River City off to a strong first year
Vicksburg’s newly formed third public high school received some high praise from two of its students Tuesday during a meeting of the Vicksburg Kiwanis club. ...
by Sarah Mahan, Wednesday, September 7, 2016 10:34 am
Local
County OKs budget
The Warren County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a budget Tuesday for fiscal year 2016-2017 that boasts $2 million more in revenue than last year. ...
by Sarah Mahan, Wednesday, September 7, 2016 10:29 am
News
Absence truly makes heart grow fonder
Family is a funny thing. Sometimes you love them. Sometimes you don’t love them so much. If you’re stuck with them, you don’t want to ...
by Sarah Mahan, Tuesday, September 6, 2016 10:40 am
News
Sharing inspiring stories the goal of StoryBrancher
We all have story. Some parts are good, some bad, some in between. Not only do we own our stories, but so too do the ...
by Sarah Mahan, Tuesday, September 6, 2016 9:51 am
News
Townley’s love of children encompasses career
Some days she is making a whale out of black trash bags. Some days she is turning the gym into a putt putt golf course ...
by Sarah Mahan, Sunday, September 4, 2016 5:09 pm
News
United Way’s True Color Run Sept. 17
Eight hundred people attended last year’s event, about 500 more than expected. The True Color Run, which kicks off the United Way of West Central ...
by Sarah Mahan, Saturday, September 3, 2016 6:25 pm
News
Hotels, hospital make best of it during water outage
The water issues that plagued the city of Vicksburg affected everyone within the city limits. It inconvenienced families, businesses and passersby. But imagine if your ...
by Sarah Mahan, Saturday, September 3, 2016 6:24 pm
Business
Vicksburg Mall could see additional restaurant, store
The Vicksburg Mall sports businesses for dinning, shopping and play. Though there have been a few recent departures—and a few longer-term vacancies that still need ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 2, 2016 10:06 am
Local
Locals working to open old U.S. 80 bridge to pedestrians
A group of Warren County ambassadors to a Mississippi Development Authority program have set their sights on a long-time grassroots effort within the community. Opening ...
by Sarah Mahan, Friday, September 2, 2016 10:05 am
Downtown Vicksburg
Vicksburg native returns; opens hair studio
Her homecoming was quite a whirlwind. She officially announced her return via social media on Sunday and went to work that Tuesday. And she’s been ...
by Sarah Mahan, Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:46 am
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