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Mayfield wins Vicksburg Ward 1 alderman race
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – A new alderman for Ward 1 in Vicksburg has been elected. According to the unofficial results, Thomas “TJ” Mayfield won the special election on Thursday, May 30. Mayfield received 74% of the vote, while his opponent, Daryl Hollingsworth, received 26% of the vote. The two were running for the Ward 1 […]
Meet the candidates: Mayfield, Hollingsworth vie for alderman seat in Thursday’s runoff
Thomas “T.J.” Mayfield and Daryl Hollingsworth were the final candidates standing from a field of 10 contending for Vicksburg’s vacant Ward 1 alderman seat during the May 9 primary. Ahead of Thursday’s runoff election, The Vicksburg Post asked each candidate a series of questions to help voters better understand their respective platforms. What are your […]
ERDC announces new projects
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has announced four military construction (MILCON) projects have been approved for construction in 2024, three of which are located in Vicksburg. The ERDC announcement includes the following projects: Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory’s Permafrost Tunnel Expansion in Fox, Alaska, as well as the Geotechnical and […]
City Hall: Runoff precincts unchanged from primary
Thursday’s special election runoff will decide Vicksburg’s next Ward 1 alderman and City of Vicksburg officials said polling places and times will be the same as during the primary election held May 9. Vicksburg City Clerk Deborah Nickson said eight polling places will be open for eligible voters, with Ward 1 divided into the following […]
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