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At the Vicksburg Convention Center on Saturday, July 26, 2025, the Mississippi River Monsters will happen. Photo courtesy ...
This large house was located at 2011 Cherry St. and was the home of John Wesley Vick, the second son of Vicksburg’s founder, ...
The United Way of West Central Mississippi has launched a new Volunteer Hub on its website, unitedwayvicksburg.org, designed to connect community members with meaningful opportunities to give back ...
Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi is receiving over $5 million toward restoring a key Civil War monument and removing a building that previously was used as a visitors’ center.
Three suspects were seen traveling in a stolen vehicle and crashing at United Cleaners in Vicksburg, Mississippi, on ...
Vicksburg, Mississippi has been recognized in the top 15 Best Historical Small Towns by Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards.
The city said Vicksburg is already known for hosting the longest fireworks show in the state, but they should be even more spectacular as the River City celebrates its 200-Year Anniversary. Events ...
Crowning of Miss Mississippi 2021: The winner will be crowned Saturday at the Vicksburg Convention Center. The final round will begin at 8 p.m. Live tickets on Saturday night: $50 ...
Overlooking the Mississippi River, Vicksburg is a quaint Southern river town with a rich history and vibrant culture. While it is mostly known for a decisive Civil War battle and captivating ...
VICKSBURG, Miss. — Thelma Sims Dukes grew up during the 1940s and ‘50s in a segregated Mississippi town steeped in Civil War history. As a small Black girl, she would walk to school through ...
Success at Vicksburg opened the Mississippi River to the Gulf Coast and demonstrated to President Abraham Lincoln what could be accomplished by a commander backed by expeditionary logistics.