This week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch and U.S. Attorney Baxter Kruger announced the 48-month sentence of Guy Gerral Georges, 32, of Hialeah, Florida, for one count...
For many residents of this tiny city about 40 miles south of Memphis, the fatal police shooting of a 1-year-old Black toddler in June became a...
Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi's total nonfarm employment reached a new record high in July with 1,196,200 jobs.
Thomas Edward Carlisle, a musician from Vicksburg, passed away on August 20, 2026, at the age of 72. He is survived by his brothers and will...
A 16-year-old Humphreys County High School football player, JaKamryn Price, was shot and killed in Belzoni following a game. The school district expressed condolences and will...
Vicksburg National Military Park has restored public access to Grant Circle and a section of Union Avenue after completing projects.
Warren Central achieved a perfect record at the River City Tournament, winning two matches against Vicksburg and St. Aloysius. The Lady Vikes showcased their junior varsity...
The Vicksburg Police Department is investigating a homicide after an unidentified male was found deceased Friday, August 21, 2026.
Jackie Annette Clark (Goings), 50, of Grenada, Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2026. She is remembered for her vibrant personality, love for family, and...
Kathy Holden, a dedicated leader at the Warren County Youth Detention Center, received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Mississippi Juvenile Justice Symposium, recognizing her nearly...
Porter’s Chapel Academy lost 50-28 to Claiborne Academy, marking their first defeat of the season. The Eagles, now 1-1, will host Kemper Academy next week in...
St. Aloysius Flashes faced a 39-22 defeat against Cathedral, despite showing offensive improvement in the second half. Quarterback Grant Gattle threw for two touchdowns but the...
Vicksburg Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead near an I-20 ramp on Friday night. The victim suffered a stab wound, and...
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