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Vicksburg’s Ryan Williams leads Tallulah Academy to a state championship game

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg native Ryan Williams is headed to the state championship game after leading Tallulah Academy to a 36-0 victory over DeSoto School on Friday night. The Trojans improved to 10-2 on the season and extended their winning streak to three games. Tallulah Academy previously defeated...

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Southern Heritage Air Museum to permanently close

TALLULAH, La. (KNOE) - The Southern Heritage Air Museum will permanently close on Christmas Eve 2026, the Southern Heritage Air Foundation (SHAF) announced Friday, Nov. 13, 2026. The museum is at the Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport. The foundation said it will have expanded public access before it closes for good. The...

Tallulah, LA · 1d

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Confederate monument removed from downtown Port Gibson

PORT GIBSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Confederate statue that sat outside the Claiborne County Courthouse for more than a century has been relocated. The statue was moved on November 11, 2026, to the nearby Grand Gulf Military Park. The statue depicted Confederate Major General Earl Van Dorn. According to the National Park Service, Van Dorn […]

Claiborne County, MS · 2d

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LA 854 west of Delhi to close for drainage repairs in Richland Parish

RICHLAND PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, a portion of LA 854 west of Delhi in Richland Parish will be closed to through traffic beginning Saturday, November 21, 2026. The closure will affect a section of the highway located about 2.7 miles west of LA 17 and is […]

Richland Parish, LA · 2d

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Local sorority donates supplies to VJHS

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The Xi Pi Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. marked the sorority’s Founders Week on Wednesday, Nov. 11, by presenting backpacks and school supplies to Vicksburg Junior High School eighth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) students through Operation Backpack. The SPEAR Foundation...

Vicksburg, MS · 3d

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Unloaded firearm found in backpack at Clinton High

CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Clinton Public School District (CPSD) announced an unloaded firearm was found in a student’s backpack. According to CPSD, the weapon was found at Clinton High School on November 12, 2026. Once administrators were notified about the unloaded weapon, officials said the unidentified student was removed, and the firearm was located […]

Clinton, MS · 2d

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Vikings advance to the second round after defeating Grenada 36-0

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The Warren Central High School football team is one step closer to another state championship after defeating Grenada 36-0 on Friday night in the first round of the playoffs. A dominant second-half performance helped the Vikings secure the shutout victory and advance to the second...

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The Mississippi Military Park Where You Can Drive A 16 Mile Tour Road Past Real Cannons And A Raised Ironclad

We only planned a quick stop to stretch our legs in Mississippi, and somehow the afternoon vanished. A winding road led us past old cannons, stone monuments, and grassy hills that once held long lines of soldiers. Then we found a real iron gunboat that had been pulled up from...

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Holiday train stop aims to help Vicksburg food bank

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – A traveling train concert announced a partnership to raise funds for a Vicksburg food bank. According to Visit Vicksburg, the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train will team up with a local food bank to raise funds and accept donations to stock the food bank ahead of the holiday season. […]

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Vicksburg Junior High boys defeat Warren Central on Thursday night

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg Junior High School’s boys’ basketball team earned its second consecutive victory with a 35-31 win over crosstown rival Warren Central Junior High School. The Gators entered the matchup coming off a victory over Byram on Monday night and continued their winning momentum...

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Six Warren Central baseball players sign collegiate scholarships

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Six Warren Central High School baseball players celebrated their accomplishments Wednesday as they took another step toward continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Caden Cole, Justin Greer, Tristan Jamison, Blake Caruthers, Braxton Hartley and Beau Bradley were honored during a National Signing Day...

Vicksburg, MS · 3d

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Warren Central freshman basketball teams defeat Vicksburg High School

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Warren Central High School’s freshman basketball teams earned a pair of victories over crosstown rival Vicksburg High School on Saturday morning. The Lady Vikings pulled off a hard-fought 41-35 victory over the Missy Gators in a closely contested matchup. Skyla Cosby delivered a dominant...

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Winnsboro issues emergency water shutdown due to main breach

WINNSBORO, La. (KNOE) - An emergency water system shutdown is in place for the Town of Winnsboro, Mayor Alice Wallace-James said in a Facebook post. The mayor said the shutdown is due to a critical main breach that requires immediate repairs on Gum Street. For the safety of the public, all water services will be suspended throughout the town until the repairs are complete.

Winnsboro, LA · 2d

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Data Center Money Paid $50,935 Bonuses in Richland Parish. The Records Took Two Months to Get.

Richland Parish schools resisted a records request on $13.76M in data center bonuses until an attorney sent a letter. Here is what Louisiana law says.

Richland Parish, LA · 3d

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Gov. Reeves appoints Lawson Chancellor

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Today, Friday, Nov. 13, Governor Tate Reeve announced the appointment of Penny B. Lawson of Vicksburg to the Office of Chancellor for the 9th Chancery Court District, Place 2. This appointment fills a vacancy created on September 27, 2026, due to the death of the Honorable Vicki R. Barnes.

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Schools moving to virtual learning Friday due to increase in flu cases

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Madison Parish School District announced on Facebook that an increase in flu cases has moved classes to virtual learning for Friday, Nov. 13. Officials said all classrooms, high-touch areas and common areas will be cleaned, sanitized and disinfected during the closure. The district encourages parents to...

Madison Parish, LA · 3d

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Entergy says Meta power lines serve ‘public purpose’ in Lincoln Parish land rights lawsuit

Entergy Louisiana is asking a court to force owners of 14 tracts of land in Lincoln Parish to surrender the rights to portions of their property so the utility company can build a major new transmission line to supply electricity to Meta’s planned data center in neighboring Richland Parish, according to a copy of the suit shared with the Gulf States Newsroom.

Lincoln Parish, LA · 2d

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Megan Theriot signs with East Mississippi CC to play softball and soccer

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Megan Theriot has spent years making her mark in St. Aloysius athletics, and now her hard work, dedication and determination have earned her the opportunity to compete at the collegiate level in two sports. Theriot officially signed an athletic scholarship Friday morning to play softball...

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Vicksburg High and St. Aloysius basketball teams pick up Friday night victories

VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg High School and St. Aloysius picked up basketball victories Friday night, with both girls teams earning impressive wins while the Vicksburg boys cruised past Natchez. Vicksburg High School girls. The Missy Gators secured a 59-38 victory over Natchez High School on Friday. Kenley Henderson...