Blight Elimination Program to assist in statewide removal of dilapidated housing
The City of Vicksburg has applied to receive a $500,000 grant that will go straight toward tearing down dilapidated houses in order to promote restoration...
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UPDATE: Silver Alert issued for Vicksburg man
by Sarah Ulmer
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has cancelled the Silver Alert for 75-year-old James Wesley Jenkins of Vicksburg....
Two nabbed for marijuana seizure in Vicksburg
by Sarah Ulmer
The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics picked up two people after uncovering 15 pounds of marijuana in Vicksburg....
Two Mississippi structures trying to work together
by Sarah Ulmer
In June 2016, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) began a project to extend the lifespan of the bridge on Highway 465 over Steele Bayou...
Blues musician to receive gravestone at final resting place
by Alex Paton
23 years later, Lucille Spann will receive a gravestone for her final resting place in Vicksburg. “Lucille Spann was a blues singer, she was also...
Newly elected mayors swearing in across state
by Alex Paton
Mayors and their councils will be sworn in across the state over the next few days. The city of Oxford’s new mayor Robyn Tennehill will...
Contestants vie for Miss Mississippi crown
by Alex Paton
Miss Mississippi will have its 60th crowning in Vicksburg this weekend. Here’s a look at some of the contestants. Asya Branch is a Broadcast Journalism...
Miss Mississippi 2017 has kicked off in Vicksburg
by Sarah Ulmer
The lovely ladies have made their way to Vicksburg Mississippi for the 60th crowning of Miss Mississippi in the city. ...
Vicksburg water crisis: light at the end of the tunnel
Nearly a week has gone by since the city of Vicksburg had to shut off their water due to a main break at the city’s...
UPDATE: Vicksburg without water after main break
10:38 May 18th: There will be bottled water distribution between the hours of 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. free water will be available at The...