More than 950 black elected and appointed officials among entries By Gail M. Brown Editor Many would agree that it is important to document and highlight the achievements of African-Americans in Mississippi. It helps to […]
JACKSON – (AP) The Republican-controlled Mississippi House of Representatives will pay for a critic of House Speaker Philip Gunn to go to a conference, after all. Democrat Billy Broomfield of Moss Point had criticized Gunn […]
RIDGELAND – (AP) Obesity rates are dropping among Mississippi elementary school students and leveling out overall – important milestones in keeping young people healthy, researchers said. But obesity rates are steady or rising among black […]
OXFORD – (AP) Former McDonald’s All-American Jelan Kendrick has left Mississippi’s basketball program after one tumultuous season. The 6-foot-7 guard averaged 5.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game last season after becoming eligible […]
Funeral services set for Monday, June 18 by Gail M. Brown Editor Longtime Jackson resident Bernice Mae Allen Stimley died Wednesday morning, June 13, in a Jackson-area hospital. Stimley was 103-years-old. A native of Meehan […]
From The Mississippi Link Newswire JACKSON – Jackson State University head football coach Rick Comegy has named Derrick McCall to serve as offensive coordinator. The 2012 season marks McCall’s fifth as a member of the […]
By Monica Land JACKSON – A 41-year-old man has turned himself in to police after an incident Monday morning that left another man and a woman dead. Jessie Freeman has been charged with the murders […]
By Monica Land PARCHMAN – A death row inmate convicted of killing his 3-year-old-daughter, his ex-wife and her parents was executed Tuesday night despite repeated appeals by his attorney to the Mississippi Supreme Court and […]
From Media Reports JACKSON – Severe storms that moved through parts of North Mississippi Monday and Tuesday left behind downed trees and power lines but there were no reported injuries. The National Weather Service in […]
News Briefs From Across The State By Monica Land One employee shot in the head Two people have been released from the hospital following a shooting at the Sonic Drive-In on June 7. Tupelo police […]
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