In 1969, 9-year old Russell Capper sent a letter to President Nixon suggesting a special day be set aside for Gran and Gramps. He wasn’t successful,...
A group of local children have decided to spend their Labor Day afternoon giving back to their community. Cousins Avery Hearn, 9, Charlie Stauts, 9, Tillie...
During his Facebook live Q&A Wednesday, Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. spoke about one young constituent with concerns about economic development. Kindergartner Waylon Wigley wrote Flaggs...
Monday, the Baltimore, Maryland-based nonprofit Annie E. Casey Foundation released its annual “Kids Count Data Book,” which tracks child well-being nationally and for individual states, ranking...
In Mississippi, only about a third of young children are ready to enter kindergarten, a statistic that can be a predictor of future failure for thousands...
Young people in Vicksburg are often challenged with finding something productive to do when they’re not in school. They often end up aimlessly roaming the city...
This is a new feature for the Vicksburg Daily News. Over the course of the week we publish a lot of photos. Often times the photos...
Young students have so much to look forward to during the school year: a smiling teacher, the promise of advancement, friends and, of course, their favorite...
According to numerous media reports, the Vicksburg Police have issued warrants for two men wanted in the Saturday morning shooting death of Dematric Lamar Clark, 36....
St. Aloysius High School won the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools High School State Swimming Championship today, Sept. 18. Emily Cook won the individual championship for...