Lights, Camera, Vicksburg: A New Movie Starts Filming Downtown
Vicksburg is trading in its quiet charm for a little Hollywood sparkle this week. Starting Wednesday, film crews will be all over town shooting Before Daylight, the newest project from
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Presleigh Ann Peeples: A Little Sweetheart in the Spotlight
Every parent views their baby as the sweetest and cutest. For Peyton Sikes, that feeling was shared by many in the community. Her two-month-old daughter, Presleigh Ann Peeples, won the
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Superhero Spotlight: Tracy Powell, an undercover superhero
Vicksburg native Tracy Powell is the kind of person who quietly keeps the world turning for those around her. Whether she’s slicing meat at Brick Street Market, pulling off practical
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Lucy Martinez needs love and support following Thanksgiving tragedy
Luz (Lucy) Martinez, a cherished member of the Vicksburg community, has been a familiar face at The Wok in the Pemberton mall for years. Known for her warm demeanor and
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Raymond Banks: A fashion icon rooted in Vicksburg
In Vicksburg, Mississippi, Raymond Banks stands as a symbol of creativity, perseverance and success in the fashion industry. From a young dreamer to a celebrated designer, his journey highlights the
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The Cemetery Doctor: Preserving history for Vicksburg and beyond
In the heart of Mississippi’s history, cemeteries stand as silent sentinels, bearing the legacies of those who came before us. Tombstones, monuments and markers are more than just stone; they
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Vicksburg’s story: A legacy told through The Vicksburg Post
Since 1883, The Vicksburg Post has captured pivitol moments in Vicksburg’s history, playing a vital role in the city’s growth, preserving history and strengthening community ties. Starting from a modest
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Vicksburg Riverfront Murals: Celebrating History, Art & Resilience
On April 12, 2002, the City of Vicksburg proudly unveiled its first riverfront mural, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Robert Dafford. This project, a vivid representation of Vicksburg’s
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Inaugural Vicksburg toy drive seeks to unite community
On November 23, the B.B. Club in Vicksburg will host its first-ever toy drive. Organized by local musician Jena M. Moulder, the event is a vibrant mix of live music,
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Mama’s Hope: A decade of Thanksgiving joy in Vicksburg
For the past 10 years, Martha Thomas has been a beacon of hope and generosity in Vicksburg. Through her initiative, Mama’s Hope, she has fed hundreds of residents each Thanksgiving.
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