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Joint operation yields arrests for drugs, warrants
A joint operation carried out this week between a number of local and state agencies ended with seven total arrests and 10 citations within a four-hour period. According to information from the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD), local officers were joined Thursday by deputies from the Warren County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and agents from the Mississippi […]
1 arrested in connection with Speed Street shootings
The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has made one arrest in connection with a shooting that took place on Speed Street Tuesday afternoon. “Nicholas Clay, 29, of Vicksburg was taken into custody at the police department on Thursday, Oct. 3, for his part in a shooting incident that occurred in the 1100 block of Speed Street […]
Old Post Files: October 5, 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 of the happenings from the pages of The Vicksburg Post over the past 100 years. Enjoy. 100 YEARS AGO: 1924 Henry Schlottman was ill. • Mrs. Mary Miller and her […]
Combating the problem: Community meeting held to address rash of shootings
Two shootings in three days at a home on the outskirts of Vicksburg’s Fostoria neighborhood – as well as a third incident of gunfire in nearby Marcus Bottom during the same timeframe – prompted residents to organize a community meeting Wednesday night at Oak Hall Bed and Breakfast. Attended by members of the Vicksburg Police […]
Annual Fall Flea Market coming Saturday
The 42nd annual Fall Flea Market will be held around the Old Courthouse Museum Saturday. According to Jordan Rushing, director and curator of the museum, vendors will be coming from all over the nation to set up shop at the market. Rushing said 165 vendors are currently slated to be on hand. “Lots of arts […]
Old Post Files: October 4, 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 of the happenings from the pages of The Vicksburg Post over the past 100 years. Enjoy. 100 YEARS AGO: 1924 Mrs. S.E. Anderson was improving following an illness. • Aaron […]
All about balance: New chef at Cedar Grove adds flavor to guest experience
Since reopening The Inn at Cedar Grove, owners Kendra Reed and Harley Caldwell have breathed new life into one of Vicksburg’s most storied antebellum homes. Open to the public as a bed and breakfast, the Inn at Cedar Grove also offers locals and visitors a place to gather and visit while enjoying a cocktail at […]
SCHC to host Halloween themed Line Dance Party Oct. 19
The Southern Cultural Heritage Center has announced it will host a Halloween Line Dance Party in the SCHC Auditorium on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 6 to 7 p.m. Participants will enjoy line dances of all styles including country, soul and pop. To coincide with the Halloween theme, there will be a costume contest with a […]
Rushing named director, curator of Old Courthouse Museum
The Old Courthouse Museum in downtown Vicksburg has a new director and curator, Jordan Rushing. Rushing has worked at the museum for the past 13 years. His most recently held position was assistant director and curator. Rushing began working at the museum greeting people at the door and helping to run the gift shop. “Over […]
Savor the flavor: Germanfest brings community together at Lutheran church
The Lutheran Church of the Messiah will host its 37th annual bratwurst dinner to celebrate Germanfest Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. Meals may be purchased at the door. B.B. Lingle, congregational president, and Ruth Osburn, who plays a leading role in spearheading the dinner and also serves as church organist, said the tradition predates […]
Manhattan Short Film Festival to be screened at The Strand
The Strand Theatre will be hosting a screening of the annual Manhattan Short Film Festival this weekend. Among 872 submitted films from 74 different countries, 10 short films have become finalists and will be shown around the world during a one-week period. Audiences will be able to vote by ballot on which film will receive […]
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