Auto News
2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab
By Frank S. Washington Special to The Mississippi Link CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. – Nissan continues to expand its reach into the pick-up truck market. We came here to test drive the new 2017 Titan Crew […]
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Hostages freed from Jackson boarding house, suspect still inside
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Police believe all the hostages have been safely removed without a shot being fired, but the man suspected of holding about a dozen people against their will Thursday morning remained inside […]
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Golfers unite to save Grove Park course
Historic course was first venue created for blacks By Othor Cain Contributing writer Last week when word began to circulate that the 57-year old Grove Park Golf Course, nestled between Wards 3 and 4 in […]
Health
Walk, run, ride for sickle cell disease Sept. 25
By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Coming upon the 11th year of having the annual 5K Walk, Run and Ride, Cure Sickle Cell Foundation co-founder, Dee Nixon, has come to a disheartening realization – “This past […]
Health
More midwife stories sought
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer Brainstorming on the care nurse midwives once provided to women and babies decades ago took place at the Smith Robertson Museum Sept. 17, during the Scott Ford House Midwifery […]
Entertainment
Black Press visits new black museum
By Jackie Hampton Publisher Thousands of visitors are expected to attend the grand opening of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture Sept. 24; however, members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, also known […]
Education
Voter Education Series launched at Tougaloo
By Chinyere Brown Special to The Mississippi Link Emphasizing the importance of voting in the black community, a six part interactive voter education series was launched at Tougaloo College Sept. 15. Sponsored by the Reuben […]
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Graham touts ‘experience’ to be mayor
By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Hinds County District 1 Supervisor Robert Graham officially announced his candidacy for Jackson mayor Sept. 15, on the steps of the Hinds County Circuit Courthouse. Graham’s campaign is banking on […]
Letters To The Editor
Life sentences for nonviolent crimes have to stop in state
Letter to the editor Earlier last week, Jimmie Gates (The Clarion-Ledger) covered the story of Patricia Brown, who was sentenced to life without parole for a single rock of cocaine. This shocking sentence was possible […]