VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) by Terry and Therese Winschel — Dearest reader, allow me to introduce myself. I am John Lane,...
VICKSBURG, Miss., (VDN)— Vicksburg is a river city. For 200 years, the ebb and flow of the waters of the Mississippi, Yazoo and Big Black rivers...
VICKSBURG, Miss. By Evan Winschel (VDN) — Today’s featured spotlight is dedicated to William S. Lum (1822-1899) and his famous “guest.” Stifling humidity descended upon the...
VICKSBURG, Miss. By Evan Winschel (VDN) — “They talk about Walter Payton making people pay for bringing him down, but Payton’s nothing but a Fancy Dan compared...
NATCHEZ, Miss. (VDN) — Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori, the African prince who spent 40 years enslaved on Thomas Foster’s plantation, now has a historical marker that commemorates...
VICKSBURG, Miss. by Evan Winschel (VDN) — Today’s featured spotlight is dedicated to John and Elizabeth Klein. Dust stirred up from the street as a carriage transported the...
A monument to Vicksburg’s storied past By Chris Bolm VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — On one of the highest bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, the Old Court...
VICKSBURG, Miss.(VDN) — Join community members for a historic experience of unveiling of the bicentennial time capsule. Check out the contents of the time capsule buried...
VICKSBURG, Miss. by Evan Winschel (VDN) — The year was 1896. The Supreme Court had just ruled that racial segregation was not in violation of the U.S....
Remembering the Carroll Hotel: Vicksburg’s Lost Landmark By Chris Bohm VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Remembering the Carroll Hotel: Vicksburg’s Lost Landmark. It’s hard to picture now,...