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Dec 30, 2023 |
vicksburgpost.com | John Surratt
Published 8:39 pm Saturday, December 30, 2023 Sunday, starting between 10 and 11 p.m. and going until midnight or 12:30 a.m. Monday, the congregations at several African American churches in Warren County will participate in a service with foundations in the United States and Europe.
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Dec 30, 2023 |
vicksburgpost.com | John Surratt
Published 9:43 am Saturday, December 30, 2023 Tornado levels Rolling ForkLife in Rolling Fork was turned upside down March 24 when an EF5 tornado struck the South Delta, leaving 17 people dead —13 in Rolling Fork — and causing widespread destruction in the South Delta. According to a preliminary report from the National Weather Service, the storm was classified as a “high end EF4” tornado with winds of 195 mph.
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Dec 29, 2023 |
vicksburgpost.com | John Surratt
Published 9:23 pm Friday, December 29, 2023 This may be my last column. After 44 years as a journalist — the last 12 spent here at The Vicksburg Post — I am putting away my computer, clearing out my desk, handing back my keys and retiring. I’ve been considering retirement for about two years, initially planning to cover one more city election before I closed my career.
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Dec 29, 2023 |
vicksburgpost.com | John Surratt
Published 2:39 pm Friday, December 29, 2023 The little girl who grew up at the bottom of the hill is now at the top. Friday, as members of the Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen and her family and friends looked on, Deborah Nickson was sworn in as Vicksburg city clerk, replacing City Clerk Walter Osborne who has retired. “It is my highest honor to swear in Deborah Nickson as city clerk of the City of Vicksburg,” Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said before administering Nickson’s oath of office.
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Dec 28, 2023 |
vicksburgpost.com | John Surratt
Published 11:32 am Thursday, December 28, 2023 A Brentwood, Tenn. design firm has been hired to design trail markers for the Kuhn Memorial Civil Rights Park. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Dec. 22 approved a contract totaling $9,720 with en8 Design to develop the markers for the park, which is on the site of the former Kuhn Memorial Hospital on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Mayor George Flaggs Jr. proposed the park at a Nov.
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