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Dr. Phil Worley - The Vicksburg Post

Dr. Phil Worley Published 10:01 am Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Dr. Phil Worley was a missionary, evangelist and bible teacher. He was born in Oxford, MS to Carter Alexander “Bro. Jack” Worley Sr., and Isa Dora “Sammie” Livingston Worley on July 28, 1939. He became a Christian in 1948. In 1950, he was called by God to be a minister of the Gospel and preached his first sermon at ten years of age. By the time Phil was 25, it is believed he had visited nearly every state in the Union. He loved to be on the go much like he loved a ... Read more

The Liverpool Mounds in Illinois: Part 2 - Rediscovering Hop

In part 1 of this article, the features of the Liverpool Mound group in Fulton County Illinois were described. This second half focuses on the possible meanings of the mounds and their contents and should be cross-referenced with the data from Part 1 ... Read more

Chantelle Porter Is Now the First Black Woman Judge in Illin

She worked hard for this!

The Supreme Court of Illinois recently appointed Chantelle Porter, former family law attorney, as the first Black woman judge in the state's 18th judicial circuit, Black Enterprise reports.

Illinois ... Read more

2015-2016 Flood: What We Know So Far

Heavy rainfall and swollen rivers have caused major flooding in Missouri and southern Illinois, leading to voluntary evacuations and road closures. The governors of both states have declared a state of emergency, and water levels on the Mississippi R ... Read more

Robert Ross Williams’ Memoir Shows Why Nothing Compares to Childhood Memories

Robert Ross Williams’ “Woodlawn Giants” is an excellent example of what memoirs aim for in their readers: to evoke memories of significant experiences and to recall those intimate feelings associated with those events.



For the author, those memories are from his childhood years, what life was like growing up in West Memphis, Arkansas.



“Woodlawn Giants” begins by depicting the author’s father and a man named “Mr. Rick” planting some pine trees. These pine trees, all grown big and tall ... Read more

A day with the Memphis District Revetment team

On Dec. 7, 2022, Memphis District Commander Col. Brian Sawser made the trip down to St. Francisville, Louisiana, to visit the Memphis District Revetment Team at their current project site. The commander spent the day getting a firsthand look at what ... Read more

Here’s why Dickson Mounds is temporarily closing some of i

The Illinois State Museum is temporarily shutting down some of the exhibits at Dickson Mounds in Lewistown.

The museum is reviewing and removing some artifacts as part of a consultation process with the tribes whose ancestors are buried ... Read more

Blowing Up Missouri

It sounds ridiculous to blow up and flood part of a state, but this ridiculous idea worked.

By Sheila J. Simon

A dry fall and winter is a great time to plan for the next big Mississippi River flood. The flood is inevitable, ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.