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Vicksburg · Vicksburg

Willis Thompson Sworn in as Vicksburg Mayor

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VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Vicksburg welcomed their new mayor on Sunday. Willis Thompson was sworn into office and said he's looking forward to propelling the River City to new heights. Mississippi Ag Commissioner launches health initiative “I'm humbled that the community put their trust in me to lead the City of Vicksburg, but it's a collective effort. It's not just me. It's the board. It's the community. It's everybody coming …See the Story

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Vicksburg native William Michael Morgan to headline Independence Day celebration, fireworks show - The Vicksburg Post

Country music recording artist and Vicksburg native William Michael Morgan will headline this year’s Independence Day celebration and fireworks show, the Independence Day Planning Committee announced this week. The event is scheduled to take place in front of the Old Depot Museum, 1010 Levee St., beginning Friday at 7 p.m., with the concert and ending with the 9 p.m. fireworks show over the riverfront. Special appearances include the Board of Ma…See the Story

Vicksburg · Vicksburg

Courthouse wall repairs to cost more than originally anticipated - The Vicksburg Post

Restoration of the retaining wall at the Old Courthouse Museum will require more funds than initially anticipated. Lawson Newman is the president of WFT Architects, the firm in charge of managing the restoration work. He spoke to The Post about the increase of needed funding and of the current state of the project. “This is just a very complicated and unique project. We actually specialize in historic preservation work. And so we have dealt with…Read Article

Suspected prowler shot in county receives minor injuries; matter under investigation - The Vicksburg Post

Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said a suspected prowler was shot early Monday morning in the 200 block of Burnt House Road. Pace said the Warren County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) received a call just after 3 a.m. from a resident reporting a prowler had been spotted and shots had been fired. WCSO deputies arrived on the scene to find an adult female on the property of the caller. The resident, who admitted to shooting the woman, said she was on h…Vicksburg · Vicksburg Read Article

City of Tallulah warns customers of past-due sewage bills - The Vicksburg Post

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Vicksburg's Sam Andrews tapped for state tourism board - The Vicksburg Post

The Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA) has announced the election of Sam Andrews of Vicksburg to its board of directors. Andrews will represent the Capital/River region, bringing years of leadership in both public service and hospitality to the statewide organization, MTA officials said. Andrews currently owns Anchuca Historic Mansion and Inn with his wife Anna Kate Doiron Andrews of Vicksburg. In addition to his work in tourism and hospitali…Vicksburg · Vicksburg Read Article

'Outfit at the bottom of the river': Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Meets the Mississippi in Rodney Landing Mishap - The Vicksburg Post

Editors’ Note: This article was written by James Holloway, Special to The Post. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, a three-hour extravaganza of Sioux warriors, cowboy sheriffs, desperate raids, heroic rescues and herds of buffalo came to Vicksburg for the first time in 1884. With the legendary buckskin-clad frontiersman serving as main attraction and master of ceremonies, audiences were thrilled by back-to-back performances on the first Friday and Saturd…Vicksburg · Vicksburg Read Article

Vicksburg People: Colonel Philip Hadley Fall III, Telegrapher - The Vicksburg Post

Editors’ Note: This article was written by James Holloway, Special to The Post. It makes a gripping trailer for a summer blockbuster: a ragged messenger, exhausted and dripping wet, staggers through midnight darkness to the door of a grand mansion whose windows glow with festive light. He bursts through the door into a parlor decorated in green, gold and red for Christmas where officers in their military finest and ladies in splendid ballgowns w…Vicksburg · Vicksburg Read Article

Cookie for a Cause raises nearly $4,000 to fight childhood hunger in Warren County - The Vicksburg Post

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Vicksburg's Louis Na’im Smith graduates from Arkansas State University - The Vicksburg Post

JONESBORO – Arkansas State University has announced the names of students who completed degree requirements to graduate during Spring Commencement at First National Bank Arena. The list includes graduates from 43 states and D.C., and 26 other countries. Vicksburg’s Louis Na’im Smith was among the graduates, earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Email newsletter signup Sign up […]Vicksburg · Vicksburg Read Article

Looking Back: the history of the William and Ellen Bodley House - The Vicksburg Post

On March 10, 1836, the Vicksburg Whig reported that William Bodley was selling his house and lot on Main Street and that it was a “very commodious” brick house and that possession would be given when his new house on Locust Street (805) was completed. Bodley was a lawyer in partnership with John Templeton. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1806 and entered the University of Transylvania at the age of 13. He graduated as salutatorian of a la…Prince William · Vicksburg Read Article

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Willis Thompson Sworn in as Vicksburg Mayor

Vicksburg native William Michael Morgan to headline Independence Day celebration, fireworks show - The Vicksburg Post

Courthouse wall repairs to cost more than originally anticipated - The Vicksburg Post

Suspected prowler shot in county receives minor injuries; matter under investigation - The Vicksburg Post

City of Tallulah warns customers of past-due sewage bills - The Vicksburg Post

Vicksburg's Sam Andrews tapped for state tourism board - The Vicksburg Post

'Outfit at the bottom of the river': Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Meets the Mississippi in Rodney Landing Mishap - The Vicksburg Post

Vicksburg People: Colonel Philip Hadley Fall III, Telegrapher - The Vicksburg Post

Cookie for a Cause raises nearly $4,000 to fight childhood hunger in Warren County - The Vicksburg Post

Vicksburg's Louis Na’im Smith graduates from Arkansas State University - The Vicksburg Post

Looking Back: the history of the William and Ellen Bodley House - The Vicksburg Post

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