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City of Tallulah experiencing complete water outage

Residents in Tallulah, La. are completely without water, city officials say, as crews work to repair a broken ...

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MDOT to close one lane on I-20 bridge for repair work

The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced it will temporarily close one lane of Interstate 20 West in Vicksburg ...

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Temporary lane closure for I-20 west planned for Tuesday

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced a temporary lane closure for Interstate 20 Tuesday in Vicksburg. ...

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SHAF re-opens museum amid Classic ‘Sip Fest event

The Southern Heritage Air Foundation (SHAF) Museum is a hidden gem nestled between airplane hangars and the main ...

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SHAF hosting fly- in/drive-in event for ‘Sip Fest

The Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport Board and the Southern Heritage Air Foundation (SHAF) are teaming up to host a ...

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‘My roots are right here’: Blues legend Bobby Rush visits VCC ahead of festival

Legendary Blues musician, composer and singer Bobby Rush will perform at the Vicksburg Convention Center (VCC) in April ...

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Tallulah pedestrian killed in single-vehicle accident

A Tallulah man was killed Friday after being struck by a vehicle while walking on a highway in ...

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Water service reconnected in Tallulah; potable water available at community center

Water service has been restored to customers in Tallulah after the city voluntarily turned off its plant Friday ...

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Tallulah experiencing ‘catastrophic water outage’ in wake of winter weather

Residents in Tallulah, La. are experiencing what city officials say is a “catastrophic water outage” caused by this ...

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THE LATEST: Wintry weather moving in; officials urge preparation, safety while traveling

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a winter storm watch in effect from this evening (Sun., ...

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Warren County under tornado watch until 11 a.m.

Warren County is included in a large swath of Mississippi and Louisiana under a tornado warning until 11 ...

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Catfish Row Museum to host block print classes for kids, adults

By Jim Beaugez Visual artist Kate Hamel Tucker became enthralled with science and nature as a kid growing ...

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Four people stabbed in “random act of violence” at Louisiana Tech

RUSTON, La. (AP) — Four people were stabbed Monday morning on the campus of Louisiana Tech University in ...

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Vicksburg’s Mississippi River Bridge shifting due to low-water events

The Old Highway 80 Bridge colloquially known as the Mississippi River Bridge at Vicksburg has shifted west by ...

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Warbirds take over the skies during clinic at Southern Heritage Air Foundation

MOUND, La. — The roar of radial and Merlin engines filled the skies over Vicksburg and Warren County ...

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Monroe Trooper placed on leave following off-duty DWI arrest

The Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office contacted Louisiana State Police Troop F shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday in reference ...

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Vicksburg Police searching for missing teen

UPDATE: Jamour Scott has been found and is safe. The Vicksburg Police Department is seeking the public’s help ...

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Rise Above tells stories of challenge, victory at Southern Heritage Air Foundation

William Mitchell sat with other members of the Madison Voluntary Council on Aging Inc. in Tallulah and relived ...

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Smoke from a distant fire …

What is burning? I have heard that question a million times this week. The horizon has been shrouded ...

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Bond set for Vicksburg mother charged in kidnapping case; father’s bond reduced

Ronniesha Evans, 26 of Vicksburg, appeared in Vicksburg Municipal Court to face kidnapping charges this week after being ...

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Tallulah residents killed riding in truck bed on U.S. 80, others injured in wreck

Seven people riding in a 2004 Dodge Ram were involved in a Sept. 29 crash that killed two ...

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City of Tallulah awarded Brownfield Assessment Grant from Environmental Protection Agency

The city of Tallulah has been awarded a $500,000 Brownfield Assessment Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ...

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Exhibit honoring Tuskegee Airmen, WASPs coming to Southern Heritage Air Museum

They are two of the lesser-known Army Air Force units of World War II, and the Southern Heritage ...

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UPDATE: Eric Rawlings Jr. turns himself in to Vicksburg Police

Kidnapping suspect Eric Eugene Rawlings Jr. has turned himself in to authorities in Vicksburg, the department announced at ...

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Kidnapping suspect ‘safe,’ heading back to Vicksburg, father says — but not in custody

Following a manhunt that extended past 24 hours in the Slidell, La., area, Eric Eugene Rawlings Jr. is ...

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24 Hours In: Vicksburg kidnapping suspect still not recovered in Slidell manhunt

Vicksburg man Eric Eugene Rawlings Jr. has still not been located, 24 hours into a manhunt in Slidell, ...

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UPDATE: Rawlings still not found, likely ‘exhausted’; Authorities ‘exhaust every possible resource’

Vicksburg kidnapping suspect Eric Eugene Rawlings Jr. has still not been found after a manhunt that has lasted ...

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UPDATE: Manhunt for Eric Rawlings extends to sixth hour in Louisiana

The Slidell Police Department is still searching for Eric Rawlings Jr., the department announced at 4 p.m. Tuesday. ...

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