Stories

Vicksburg, MS: From the streets of this Mississippi town to the global stage, Willie Dixon stands as a towering figure in the history of music, leaving an indelible mark on blues and rock ‘n’ roll. Born in Vicksburg on July 1, 1915, Dixon’s journey from a young boy with a love of rhythm and poetry […]

Vicksburg, MS: For the last 16 years, Earnie Hall of the River City Rescue Mission has been serving a big dinner complete with all the traditional fixings on Thanksgiving day. This year will be no exception. This is but one of the many things he’s done for the community and he gives all of his […]

Looking to make lasting memories this holiday season? Heart of Vicksburg has you covered! We’ve curated a list of holiday events in Vicksburg that will help you create unforgettable moments and make this holiday season even more special for everyone. November 15 – November 16 Junior Auxiliary- Pictures with SantaLocation: Old Court House Museum, 1008 […]

Get ready for a magical holiday experience at Heaven’s Pasture on December 7! With two festive events, Breakfast with Santa and Cookies with Santa! This is the perfect opportunity to meet the jolly man himself, enjoy delicious food, and make unforgettable memories with your family. Breakfast with Santa Start your day with Breakfast with Santa! […]

Vicksburg, MS: A man in Vicksburg with a big heart has undertaken the task of rescuing cats. Despite his best efforts, he couldn’t have predicted that 115 cats would end up in his care. He reached out to local animal rescuer, Alexa Jeffers for help saving them. …But how did he end up with 115 […]

This holiday season, give your little ones a magical keepsake they’ll cherish for years to come! The Junior Auxiliary of Vicksburg is offering a wonderful opportunity to make your child’s Christmas even more special with a personalized letter from Santa Claus. For just $20, you can order a customized letter directly from the North Pole! […]

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