Due to conflicting events in the area, the time for The Prodigal’s Journey has been updated to 6 p.m. This story has been updated to reflect the new time. Vicksburg will have the opportunity to experience a powerful and moving performance as Ballet Magnificat! brings its acclaimed production of The Prodigal’s Journey to the City […]
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The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation is excited to offer its free after-school art program starting on Jan. 23. The River Kids Program is open to children in 1st through 6th grade. Classes will meet Thursdays from 3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for 13 total weeks. Children will explore their creativity through hands-on activities, including drawing, […]
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This holiday season, the Salvation Army in Vicksburg is calling on our community to spread hope and joy to local families in need through their annual Angel Tree Campaign. However, time is running out, and they need our help. The Angel Tree still has about 120 angels waiting to be adopted. Each angel represents a […]
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Vicksburg has been home to a wide variety of artists, musicians and educators who have made waves on the world stage. Among such legends there is Jane Ellen McAllister. McAllister was the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in Education in the United States. Born on October 24, 1899. McAllister created a legacy […]
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Southern creamy grits are a classic Southern recipe that delivers rich, creamy, and comforting grits perfect for any meal. Prep Time: 5 minutesCook Time: 45 minutesServings: 8 Ingredients Step-by-Step Instructions Tips for the Best Grits Storage:Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat on the stove with a splash of milk […]
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