Author Archives: Emily Tillman

Mayor Flaggs Issues Shelter In Place Proclamation

PROCLAMATION THAT A CIVIL EMERGENCY EXISTS IN THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI DUE TO THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID -19) AND IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE, MEASURES SUCH AS SHELTER IN PLACE, A CURFEW, CLOSURE OF NON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES, SOCIAL DISTANCING AND LIMITATIONS ON GATHERINGS ARE HEREBY ORDERED BEGINNING AT 5:00 P.M. ON FRIDAY APRIL 3, 2020 ...

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Vicksburg and Warren County Officials To Hold Covid-19 News Conference

This will be aired on 105.5FM, 1490AM, 107.7FM, and all streaming services on our website and Apps. —–Officials from Vicksburg and Warren County government, health experts and first responders will address ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during a news conference on the steps of the Warren County Courthouse (1009 Cherry Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183) on Thursday, April ...

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Civil Emergency Plan Phase Two – Amended

AMENDMENT TO POLICY AND PROCDURES FOR CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PHASE 1, ADOPTED ON MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 AND CITY OF VICKSBURG CIVIL EMERGENCY PLAN ADOPTED ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2020, AND PROCLAMATION OF AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS(COVID -19), PHASE 2, EFFECTIVE AT 12:00 NOON ON MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020 ARE HERBY AMENDED AND CONSOLIDATED WHEREAS, March ...

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Vicksburg and Warren County Officials to Hold COVID-19 News Conference Following First Confirmed COVID-19 Case in Warren County

LIVE ON 105.5 FM, 1490AM, 107.7FM AND STREAMING ON VICKSBURGRADIO.COM 2PM ——Officials from Vicksburg and Warren County government, health experts and first responders will address ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 following Warren County’s first confirmed COVID-19 case during a news conference at the Vicksburg Convention Center (1600 Dr. Briggs Hopson Blvd.) on Sunday, March 29, at 2 ...

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Vicksburg and Warren County Officials to Hold Second COVID-19 News Conference

Mayor George Flaggs, Jr. proclaims a civil emergency in the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi due to the spread of COVID-19 Sunday on March 22, 2020 —–Officials from Vicksburg and Warren County government, health experts and first responders will address ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during a news conference at the Vicksburg Convention Center (1600 Dr. Briggs Hopson ...

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Vicksburg Retail Shops Status

If you represent a business on this list that needs to be edited or if your business is not included, please reach out to by texting 601-831-3373. 601 Sports: Open regular hours / Offering call-in orders and curbside pickup / 601-638-4216 Abraham’s Department Store: Open / 601-636-2622 Adolph Rose: 601-618-7478 Adorned The Glam House: Open Regular Hours / 601-638-2551 The ...

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Mayor Flaggs Enacts Curfew in Sunday’s Press Conference

March 22 – 2:45pm – Emily Tillman In today’s press conference Mayor Flaggs and other officials made statements in regards to the world health conference. We will have more on this, but in Flaggs’ statement he said. Social distancing should be enforced throughout the City – stay at least 6 feet away from others.A city-wide curfew will be strictly enforced ...

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US Tax Filing Deadline Moved to July 15

March 20 – Emily Tillman Tax day is coming later this year. Secretary Steve Mnuchin stated today, “We are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15. All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties.” Secretary Mnuchin did urge Americans who have refunds to file as soon as possible ...

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Mississippi Music Show March 7

Song List: Porter Wagoner – Carroll County AccidentTammy Wynette – Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go BadCarl Jackson feat Ricky Skaggs – Gone, Gone, GoneCarl McVoy – You Are My SunshineEddie Hodges – I’m Gonna Knock On Your DoorChuck Berry – It Hurts Me TooThe Falcons – You’re So FineThe Staple Singers – Wade In The WaterThe Soul Stirrers – Jesus ...

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