Flaggs thinks Cain is the “ideal” hire for MDOC
Recently, Governor Tate Reeves introduced Burl Cain as the new commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs was the chairman...
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Vicksburg to raise minimum wage for third time
by Alex Paton
The city of Vicksburg will be raising its minimum wage again. Mayor George Flaggs made the announcement via Twitter last week saying they will be...
Liquid fertilizer company expands in Vicksburg
by Alex Paton
New jobs will be coming to Vicksburg. Liquid fertilizer manufacturer Vicksburg Plant Food is expanding and plans to invest $20 million in the project and...
Mayor Flaggs talks infrastructure, upcoming elections
by Alex Paton
Various issues are surrounding the state and nations infrastructure, with a lawsuit looming over the Governor and several state agencies regarding the closure of over 100...
Featured Vicksburg mayor to switch party affiliation
by Alex Paton
Vicksburg’s Mayor George Flaggs says he will soon switch his party affiliation from Democrat to independent. “On March the 20th I am going to declare...
Featured Infrastructure bill heads to House for continued negotiations
by Alex Paton
The Senate has voted to spend more than $1 billion on a wide range of infrastructure projects to support the long-term growth of the economy...
Vicksburg mayor considers running for Lt. Gov.
by Alex Paton
Vicksburg’s mayor George Flaggs says he is considering running for Lieutenant Governor. “I thought I was pretty good in the legislature for 26 years and...
Your Choice at the Polls: Mississippians Attempt to Elect New Representatives Tuesday
by kim
MOSS POINT, Miss.–Billy Broomfield no longer has to worry about the political hustle at the state capitol. He was elected mayor of Moss Point this...