Congratulations to LaRae Rascoe of Alcorn State University for winning the SWAC Player of the Week award. Rascoe is a junior-college transfer from Ancilla College in...
A study of nearly 47,000 women has linked the use of hair dyes and straighteners to an increased risk of breast cancer, especially among African American...
Inland water transportation company Golding Barge Line is expanding operations in Vicksburg. The project is a $20-million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs. “Mississippi’s transportation...
Former Vicksburg football standout Kenneth Tyler has graduated from Jackson State University with his master’s degree in sports management after overcoming some tough obstacles. In 2009,...
Each year hundreds of students, band directors and band parents gear up to compete in the Winter Guard International World Championship. After months of practice and...
Warren Central star wide receiver Demond Patton has verbally committed to Hinds Community College to play football. Patton began playing football at the age of 10...
Retail giant Walmart announced Dec. 10 that it has launched a pilot program to deliver groceries with driverless vehicles in Houston, Texas. The pilot program is...
Hinds Community College recently honored students named to “Who’s Who Among Students in American Community and Junior Colleges.” Among those who were recognized were six Vicksburg...
The Vicksburg Police Department today reported two incidents of aggravated assault. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, officers responded to Merit Health River Region, 2100 U.S. Highway 61...
At approximately 2 a.m. on April 27. 1865, just a few weeks after the end of the Civil War, there was an explosion aboard the steamboat...