Robert Major Walker made history in 1988 when he was elected as the first Black mayor of Vicksburg, a Mississippi River town ...

Throughout a fittingly stormy Thursday in Jackson, dozens of residents and public officials again lined up in front of the ...

At the Vicksburg Convention Center on Saturday, July 26, 2025, the Mississippi River Monsters will happen. Photo courtesy ...

Jackson residents voiced their opposition or support on two flood-control proposals during public meetings held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Donald Kizza-Brown was born and raised in Vicksburg. After graduating from Mississippi State University, he pursued graduate studies abroad in Oxford, England, and later in Boston. Currently, he holds ...

You’ve likely heard the phrase the Muddy Mississippi, and it is accurate. The water is brown from bank to bank, at least as far as we went. It flows at a steady 5 or 6 miles per hour this time of year ...

When I first moved to Vicksburg way back in 2014 to take a job across the river in Louisiana, someone described it as a “nice little Delta town.” I really didn’t know what that meant back then, and ...

Donald “Don” Brown of Vicksburg has been reappointed by Gov. Tate Reeves to serve a five-year term on the Mississippi State ...

Vicksburg National Military Park is receiving over $5 million toward restoring a key monument and removing a building that ...

At a meeting in Slidell on Wednesday, Louisiana residents lobbed criticism at the Army Corps' latest plan for flood risk ...

The National Weather Service has issued warnings in Mississippi for dangerous heat values across the state as warm ...