VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) — A new mode of transportation could soon be available in downtown Vicksburg

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Monday approved discussions with San Antonio, Texas-based Blue Duck Express that could lead to a pilot program using scooters as alternative transportation downtown, The Vicksburg Post reported.___

Information from: The Vicksburg Post, http://www.vicksburgpost.com

Mayor George Flaggs Jr. said company representatives are expected in Vicksburg within the next few weeks to survey the city for scooter use. He said he rode one of the scooters while in San Antonio for...