Month: October 2009

The verdict is in and a Madison County Jury has found Carla Hughes guilty of capital murder. The jury now must choose between the death penalty and life in prison. Hughes has been found guilty […]

JACKSON, MS – Nearly a dozen people in south Jackson are taken to area hospitals. After fire broke out at the Apple Manor Apartments on JoAnne Street off McFadden Road, fire crews said the fire […]

The Mississippi Link PEARL, Miss. – Despite the early morning drizzles, cloudy skies and chilly temperatures, more than 360 individuals participated in the Jackson-area 2009 Memory Walk Saturday, Oct. 10, to fight Alzheimer’s disease. The […]

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus is in Jackson today and plans to annouce a very huge honor for a Mississippi native. During a speech slated at Jackson State University, Mabus plans to announce that slain civil […]

WINONA – Perjury charges against a man accused of trying to taint the jury pool in Curtis Flowers’ fifth murder trial have been dismissed, Judge Jannie Lewis said on Wednesday. James Franklin Bibbs, 67, of […]

Dominique M. Grant A Jackson nightclub may have gotten some positive news after learning their club while currently closed could be reopened. Attorneys for the city of Jackson have reached an agreement with a Birdland Restaurant […]

Premiering Monday, Oct. 5, new to late night television, is The Mo’Nique Show on Black Entertainment Television (BET) at 10 Central Standard Time. The comedienne and actress told The Mississippi Link in a recent telephone […]

The city of Jackson has come up with a tax break opportunity that would bring jobs to the capitol city. The opportunity would be made available to Comcast Cable. The cable company is in negotiation […]

WAPT.com CANTON, Miss. — The fiance of a slain pregnant woman took the stand Tuesday to testify against the woman accused in her death. Carla Hughes is charged with two counts of capital murder in […]

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