Crew error caused barge to strike Vicksburg bridge, NTSB finds
The National Transportation Safety Board released its findings on the May 1, 2025, collision, concluding it happened due to a loss of all steering.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Gunfire on Roseland Drive in Vicksburg sparks community concerns
Gunfire erupted early Friday morning on Roseland Drive in Vicksburg, prompting police to respond to calls of shots fired around 1:30 a.m.
May 30, 2026Open source
Man stabbed in back by 'intimate dating partner' at apartment complex, Vicksburg police say
Woman in custody expected to face aggravated domestic assault charge.
May 15, 2026Open source
3 sentenced in 2023 death of Vicksburg woman; victim’s sister among those pleading guilty
The Port Gibson Police Department made the initial arrests after the case began at the Windsor Arms Apartments on McComb Avenue. Investigators later determin...
May 11, 2026Open source
Motorcyclist dead after crash with sedan in Vicksburg
The accident occurred near the Dollar General store on Fisher Ferry Road just after 5:30 p.m. May 8.
May 9, 2026Open source
New renderings reveal ambitious $112M vision to reimagine Vicksburg Battlefield Visitor experience
New renderings show what leaders say could become one of the nation’s most ambitious Civil War museum projects, with opening expected in 2028.
May 8, 2026Open source
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
May 2, 2026Open source
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State leaders give thoughts on AI, Pope Leo. Data center pushback continues: Mississippi Marketplace
State leaders give thoughts on AI, Pope Leo. Data center pushback continues: Mississippi Marketplace
May 30, 2026Open source
Mississippi Legislators Talk About Concerns and Opportunities With Redistricting During Town Halls
Mississippi Sen. David Blount and Rep. Christopher Bell discussed concerns and potential opportunities about redistricting at a Jackson town hall.
May 30, 2026Open source
Oxford’s ‘Thacker Mountain Radio Hour’ Expands Into Television, Promotes Mississippi Authors and Musi...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting will be airing a televised version of Oxford’s longtime “Thacker Mountain Radio Hour,” which promotes local artists.
May 30, 2026Open source
Person of the Day | Kaylee Gatlin: High-Ranking Mississippi Golfer Attends Third Tour of Underrated Golf Camp
High-school junior Kaylee Gatlin of Madison, Mississippi, learned to play golf from her father and has since placed sixth in the state for her division.
May 30, 2026Open source
Woman critically injured after wreck on Hwy 98 in Lamar County
The Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office are working a wreck involving a truck and a car in Lamar County.
May 30, 2026Open source
UL fans remember 2014 postseason ahead of Starkville regional
It has been more than a decade since Louisiana baseball last crossed paths with Mississippi State in the NCAA Tournament, but memories of the 2014 postseason...
May 30, 2026Open source
Mississippi State opens NCAA Regional at Dudy Noble with Omaha expectations rising
For the first time since Mississippi State’s national championship run in 2021, postseason baseball will once again be played at Dudy Noble Field, as the N...
May 30, 2026Open source
Duke Stone dominates as Mississippi State takes control against Lipscomb in regional opener
Duke Stone delivered one of his best performances of the season Friday afternoon, helping Mississippi State defeat Lipscomb 10-1 in the Bulldogs’ NCAA Regi...
May 30, 2026Open source
MSU softball’s dream season ends with loss to Texas in WCWS
Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game four-hitter, Kaiah Altmeyer and Kayden Henry each belted a home run, and defending-champion Texas defeated Mississippi S...
May 30, 2026Open source
What to know: OU softball set to host Mississippi State in Norman Super Regional
The OU softball team is one series victory away from reaching another Women's College World Series as the Sooners look to reclaim their national title status.
May 19, 2026Open source
Jackson police seek more than $2 million in grant funding for crime prevention
Jackson city leaders are expected to consider several grant requests from the Jackson Police Department during next week’s City Council meeting, including...
May 16, 2026Open source
US Marshals capture alleged child molester in Memphis
A man wanted in connection with a child molestation case out of Tupelo, Mississippi, has been captured in Memphis.
May 14, 2026Open source
Task force arrests Mississippi homicide suspect in Toledo
The investigation also led to the arrest of other men wanted from local jurisdictions.
May 12, 2026Open source
Pilots safely eject from military aircraft after ‘mishap’ in Fayette County
A T-38 Talon II aircraft from Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi crashed in Fayette County, Alabama on Tuesday, May 12.
May 12, 2026Open source
Dozens of fire trucks respond to massive Jackson storage facility blaze; Arrests underway
Jackson fire investigators say a woman confessed to setting a massive fire Tuesday at a storage facility on Highway 80 in Jackson.
May 12, 2026Open source
Pilots safely eject from military aircraft after ‘mishap’ on Lamar, Fayette County line
A T-38 Talon II aircraft from Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi crashed in Fayette County, Alabama on Tuesday, May 12.
May 12, 2026Open source
LCSD, Scouting America announce youth explorer program
East Mississippi youth interested in law enforcement as a potential career choice can get a first-hand look at what it takes to keep Meridian and Lauderdale...
May 12, 2026Open source
Clinton, Central DeWitt girls take 5th and 6th at conference track meet
The Clinton girls track and field team placed fifth and Central DeWitt was sixth at the Mississippi Athletic Conference Girls Championship held Wednesday, Ma...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Vicksburg is in Warren County, Mississippi.
Region: Mississippi
ZIP Codes
39180, 39181, 39182, 39183
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Primary turnout gives Mississippi Democrats a glimmer of hope for general election
Primary turnout gives Mississippi Democrats a glimmer of hope for general election
May 30, 2026Open source
Mississippi jailed more than 800 people awaiting psychiatric treatment in a year. Just one jail meets state...
Mississippi jailed more than 800 people awaiting psychiatric treatment in a year. Just one jail meets state standards.
May 30, 2026Open source
‘We’re ready to fight’: Thousands protest Mississippi redistricting and rally for voting rights
‘We’re ready to fight’: Thousands protest Mississippi redistricting and rally for voting rights
May 30, 2026Open source
Most Mississippi Third Graders Passed the ‘Reading Gate’ on the First Attempt
The Mississippi Department of Education announced that more than 75% of third-grade students passed the state reading exam on the first try.
May 30, 2026Open source
Mississippi Voters Still Lack Ballot Initiative 5 Years After Lawmakers Vowed to Restore It
In the 2027 statewide election, Mike Watkins said the Mississippi medical-cannabis community wants candidates who support the ballot initiative.
May 30, 2026Open source
Mississippi Legislators Talk About Concerns and Opportunities With Redistricting During Town Halls
Mississippi Sen. David Blount and Rep. Christopher Bell discussed concerns and potential opportunities about redistricting at a Jackson town hall.
May 30, 2026Open source
Jansen Owen says work in legislature will give unique perspective if elected District Attorney
A Mississippi lawmaker has announced that he will run for 15th Circuit Court District Attorney.
May 30, 2026Open source
Non-profit ‘Seeds of Hope’ growing new crop of corn, potatoes for local food pantries
Seeds of Hope is growing a new crop of corn and potatoes to donate to food pantries across South Mississippi.
May 30, 2026Open source
Woman critically injured after wreck on Hwy 98 in Lamar County
The Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office are working a wreck involving a truck and a car in Lamar County.
May 30, 2026Open source
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