By ERRIN HAINES WHACK AP National Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Rashon Nelson initially brushed it off when the Starbucks manager told him he couldn’t use the restroom because he wasn’t a paying customer. He thought […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The founder of one of Mississippi’s largest privately-held companies has died. Flowood-based Ergon says Leslie B. Lampton died Tuesday of natural causes at his Jackson home. He was 92. Privately-held Ergon […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A unanimous Mississippi Supreme Court says a suburb acted improperly in rezoning property for what would be Mississippi’s first Costco store. The court on Thursday reversed a lower court ruling. It […]
GULPORT, Miss. (AP) – A Mississippi coroner says he’s “colorblind” when it comes to spending public money at funeral homes, but attorneys for six black-owned funeral homes say two white-owned companies receive a disproportionate share. […]
Local doctor leading through inspiration By Othor Cain Editor For many people going to see a doctor can be a terrifying experience, even if its just a routine checkup. Medical experts say some people find […]
By Othor Cain Editor In an ongoing battle since 2012, the city reached a settlement with the company Retro Metro, headed by businessmen Socrates Garrett, Howard Catchings and Leroy Walker. The council voted to go […]
By Frederick H. Lowe TriceEdneyWire.com Starbucks will close more than 8,000 company-owned stores affecting 175,000 employees in the United States May 29 to address implicit racial bias, following arrests of two black-male customers last week […]
By Cash Michaels NNPA Newswire Contributor Ten member newspapers of the North Carolina Black Publishers Association (NCBPA) and Benjamin Chavis Jr., the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), have agreed to […]
By Shewanda Riley Columnist A few years ago, I wrote about the success of Scandal which was then one of the most popular and intriguing shows on network television. It was one of the hit […]
chopsports From 1400 Murrah Drive to 1400 J.R. Lynch Street. Former Murrah Lady Mustang and former Jackson State Lady Tigers graduate assistant coach, Tomekia Reed returns home to lead the Lady Tigers, this time as […]
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