Penalties and tough defense ruled the first half of the Little Six Championship game between Vicksburg and Brandon. Both teams had only one score by the end of the first half which resulted in an 8-6 Brandon lead. The Gators...

Vicksburg Chick-fil-A will host its third annual Family Fall Festival Oct. 26 from 2 to 6 p.m. at its store at 3403 Halls Ferry Road. “This year people can look forward to lots of games, vendors and even trunk-or-treat,” said...

Rev. Beverly Carradine, who is buried in Vicksburg’s Cedar Hill Cemetery, was born on April 4, 1848, at Altamont Plantation in Yazoo County. (Beverly was an uncommon man’s name even in the 19th century.) At age 8, from a hilltop...

Vicksburg’s own Randy Jolly, will be among the notable artists featured in a new exhibition in Arkansas.   Jolly is among a group of artists from Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee who were invited to display their...

The slow death of brick and mortar retails operations across America has hit Vicksburg once again.   In a post on social media an employee of the Kitchen Collection has announced the local store will close as of December 31,...

Continental held its grand opening ceremony today at its newly completed facility in Hinds County. The 800,000 square foot plant will produce large truck and bus tires for the U.S. market. Production is set to begin in 2020. The company...

Earning a living while feeding a passion on the side worked out just fine for Robert Cain until parts of his world began to change. Cain, 62, a Port Gibson native and Vicksburg resident, worked in retail sales in metro...

Vicksburg Junior High School has a chance to reclaim the little six football championship tonight against Brandon. Over the past few years, the Gators have pulled off winning seasons, and today, the gators are undefeated with a 7-0 record. 2005...

The statewide burn ban was lifted yesterday as heavy rain inundated Central Mississippi. As of 8:45 a.m. today, 12 counties were still be under burn bans as much of the state was in the midst of a drought event due...

After 45 years, a woman may get justice for crimes committed against her when she was a child. The man she has accused of sexually molesting her in the mid-1970s, Dural Reece “Uncle Raggy” Ragsdale, 71, turned himself in Monday...