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Marijuana · VicksburgA Jackson man was in court in Vicksburg Friday after a traffic stop led to his arrest on drug-related charges. According to information from Vicksburg Police Department (VPD), 25-year-old Jeremiah Clark was arrested Wednesday following a traffic stop for reckless driving on Highway 61 South. A search of his vehicle disclosed more than 12 ounces of marijuana inside, VPD said. Clark was charged with felony possession of marijuana. He appeared in V…See the Story
VPD: Reckless driving leads to drug arrest - The Vicksburg Post
Social Media · VicksburgThe question of what should come next for a canine belonging to Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) following the resignation of her longtime handler has become the subject of debate on social media in recent weeks. While the majority of public comments have been in favor of Nadia – a Belgian malinois trained for narcotics work – being able to “retire” and continue living with former VPD Investigator Matt Barnes, VPD leadership has denied the re…See the Story
What to do with Nadia: Canine officer subject of debate after handler leaves Vicksburg PD - The Vicksburg Post
Basketball · VicksburgHeather Casey has been with Warren Central’s girls’ basketball program through the good times and the bad times. Now it’s her time. Casey, who spent the past decade as an assistant with the school, has been promoted to the head coach position, the Vicksburg Warren School District announced Thursday. “Surreal, honestly. I’m excited. I played here and I saw a lot of good things. I played under great coaches and I’m excited to get back to winning. …See the Story
Longtime assistant Heather Casey hired as Warren Central's girls' basketball head coach - The Vicksburg Post
Vicksburg · VicksburgThe Volunteer of the Week is Alicia Cruthirds. Cruthirds was born and raised in Vicksburg. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cruthirds. She graduated in 2007 from Vicksburg High School. She then graduated from Hinds Community College, Jackson State University, with a bachelor’s degree in biology, pre-med and specialist in educational leadership. She also graduated from Alcorn State University with a master’s degree in biotechnology. She…See the Story
Volunteer of the Week: Alicia Cruthirds believes volunteerism connects people - The Vicksburg Post
Vicksburg · VicksburgThe Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce last week held a ribbon cutting for new member Don Cigavelli’s Bar & Lounge on Washington Street. Pictured, from left, are Chamber of Commerce Corporate Programs Director Chris Rials, Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr., Don Cigavelli’s co-owners Johann Caesar, Kevin Williams, and Stacey Banks, and Warren County Board of Supervisors President Kelle Barfield.See the Story
Don Cigavelli's cuts ribbon as new chamber member - The Vicksburg Post
Vicksburg · VicksburgA Louisiana resident wanted in Utah is now awaiting extradition after being arrested in Vicksburg. According to information from Vicksburg Police Department (VPD), 46-year-old Jerry Pettis, of Prairieville, La., was taken into custody Tuesday after officers responded to a possible auto burglary in the 2100 block of Iowa Boulevard. “Pettis was found to have warrants from the state of Utah for possession of a firearm by a restricted person,” VPD s…See the Story
Louisiana resident awaiting extradition on weapons offense - The Vicksburg Post
Vicksburg · VicksburgOfficers with Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) quickly located a car reported as stolen Sunday and say the case remains under investigation. According to VPD, officers responded to the 1500 block of Chambers Street at approximately 1:09 p.m. for a call for service in reference to a stolen Hyundai Elantra. The vehicle was located only hours later, at 5:51 p.m., in the 1300 block of Bay Street. While no arrests have been made, VPD said the case…See the Story
VPD: Stolen car recovered; case remains open - The Vicksburg Post
Methamphetamine · VicksburgVicksburg Police Department (VPD) officers found more than just their suspect when they located 37-year-old John Ross, of Vicksburg, Friday. Ross, who was wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service on a federal probation violation warrant, was located by VPD and marshals and found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Ross appeared in Vicksburg Municipal Court Tuesday. He is charged with possession of methamphetamine. Judge Angela Carpenter bound him…See the Story
