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Escaped Claiborne County inmates considered armed and dangerous
Authorities are searching for two men accused of murder who escaped from the Claiborne County Detention Center Friday morning and are considered armed and dangerous. According to information from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI), 24-year-old Tyrekennel Collins and 18-year-old Dezarrious Johnson are wanted for felony jail escape by the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department (CCSD). […]
2 minors arrested in City Pavilion shooting
A shooting that injured multiple people Friday, June 28, at City Pavilion has resulted in the arrest of two minors, according to information released this week by Vicksburg Police Department (VPD). VPD officials said a 16-year-old suspect and a 14-year-old suspect were taken into custody Tuesday and each charged with aggravated assault and shooting into […]
Terrett hosts All Rise Summer Youth Workshop
Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Toni Terrett says she has a passion to educate young people about the legal system and what goes on in a courtroom. In 2019, she held her first All Rise Summer Youth Workshop for kids ages 12 through 16. The one-day program is of her own design, and is […]
Photo gallery: Vicksburg celebrates Fourth of July
There was plenty of music, food, games and fun Thursday in downtown Vicksburg as a crowd descended onto Washington Street Park for the 2024 Fourth of July Downtown Fireworks Extravaganza. Live music by Dr. Zarr began at 7 p.m., with fireworks getting underway at 9 p.m.
Warren County Delinquent Tax List available at newsstands now
Warren County’s list of delinquent taxes from fiscal year 2021 are a part of the Wednesday, July 3, edition of The Vicksburg Post, available at newsstands across Warren County and online at vicksburgpost.com/epost now. The list includes 745 parcels.
Star spangled performance: Orchestral Society, Chamber Choir hold patriotic concert
Independence Day celebrations began Sunday in the River City as the Vicksburg Orchestral Society and Chamber Choir performed a patriotic concert at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center auditorium. Sponsored by The Four Seasons of the Arts and the City of Vicksburg, Sunday’s concert was led by Warren County High School Band Director and conductor Jace […]
Pre-K application deadline for all VWSD elementary schools is July 9
All Pre-Kindergarten applications for Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) elementary schools are due to the school to which students are applying no later than Tuesday, July 9. VWSD officials said slots fill quickly, so parents and guardians should turn in complete applications as soon as possible. For a child to be eligible to participate in […]
VWSD releases start, end times for the 2024-25 school year, bus change announcement
The Vicksburg Warren School District has released the daily start and end times for the 2024-25 school year. Elementary Schools will start the day at 7:45 a.m. and release students at 2:25 p.m. Junior Highs will begin at 8:25 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. High Schools will begin their day at 8:25 a.m. and […]
Vicksburg’s Ahlvin helps Jones College FBLA to win at nationals
A Vicksburg student helped Jones College’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students earn two first-place trophies in the national competition in Orlando. The 2024 Collegiate National Leadership Conference of FBLA, the nation’s largest career and technical student organization focused solely on business, attracted more than 1,000 college students and educators from across the country, […]
Volunteer of the Week: Fermika Smith sees the world through the lens of volunteerism
The Volunteer of the Week is Fermika Smith. She was born and raised in Vicksburg. Smith is the administrator at Elite Performance and Rehab. She has been married to Christopher Smith for 21 years and they have a three-year-old Yorkie named Poppi. Smith is a member of Vicksburg High School’s class of 1996 and she […]
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