Spillway possibilities discussed at Rotary meeting (L'Observateur)

19 August 2008, 8:43 pm

Editor and Publisher LAPLACE – To so many people in the River Region, the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway is simply an exciting event to watch millions of gallons of water suddenly rush from the Mississippi River through the basin towards the lake.... read more

RCB donates misting fans to high schools (The Vicksburg Post)

19 August 2008, 10:56 am

The notoriously hot and muggy nights of late August will be made easier for the football players participating in this year's Red Carpet Bowl.... read more

Separate projects at two airports move ahead (The Vicksburg Post)

19 August 2008, 10:52 am

Major construction at both the Vicksburg Municipal Airport and Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport will advance due to action taken Monday by the Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen.... read more

Cary named Distinguished Employee (The Vicksburg Post)

19 August 2008, 10:52 am

Retired electrical design engineer Garland L. Cary was honored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District Monday with induction into the Gallery of Distinguished Employees.... read more

IP expects to start calling workers back in September (The Vicksburg Post)

19 August 2008, 10:52 am

Employees of International Paper's Vicksburg mill could return to work in about a month if repairs to the plant's recovery boiler progress, plant officials said Monday.... read more

MCHS announces Dream Car Giveaway winners (Laurel Leader-Call)

19 August 2008, 8:42 am

Louise Jefferson of Hazlehurst is the grand prize winner of the 2008 Mississippi Children’s Home Services Dream Car Giveaway and the owner of a brand new 2008 Lincoln MKZ. Ticket sales for the 2008 Dream Car Giveaway yielded almost $75,000. Proceeds from the giveaway benefit Mississippi children, ... read more