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Honoring slain officers

Special week pays tribute to Tate, Deen, others By Shanderia K. Posey Editor A year has passed since Hattiesburg police officers Liquori Tate and Benjamin Deen were killed in the line of duty, and multiple […]

Education

AT&T donates to 2 museums

By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer Several key persons met at the famous Woodworth Chapel at Tougaloo College the morning of May 6, to announce a $250,000 donation from AT&T to the Mississippi Department of […]

Education

Scholarship named in Holmes’ honor

By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer Supporters of a scholarship named in honor of Charles Holmes, retired chair and professor of the Political Science Department at Jackson State University, met with him at the Dollye […]

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Islamic Heritage Festival celebrates culture

By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer In celebration of its 15th year anniversary, the International Museum of Muslim Cultures culminated its month-long festivities with the Islamic Heritage Festival. The event which was held at the […]

News Briefs

News Briefs

Get rid of trash, debris during Roll-off Dumpster Day   The city of Jackson is encouraging citizens of Jackson to participate in Roll-Off Dumpster Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 28. Residents can […]

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The latest Mississippi news

LAUREL, Miss. (AP) – Jones County Justice Court Judge Billie Graham has set bond at $10,000 for a man accused of being married to two women. WDAM-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1OmFgcJ) Stephanie T. Jackson-Steele filed a complaint […]