Update: The city of Jackson has issued the following statement in response to the sexual harassment lawsuit: “The City of Jackson has been made aware of a vicious and scandalous lawsuit filed by a former […]
OXFORD, Mississippi — A Mississippi man who once tried to join the Islamic State group credited arresting FBI agents with saving his life as he was sentenced to eight years in prison Wednesday, telling a […]
By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer Candidates Debra Gibbs and Synarus Green were the top vote getters in the State House of Representatives District 72 special election Aug. 23, and will meet in a runoff […]
Black Press journalist was champion of civil rights By Hazel Trice Edney Trice Edney Newswire Renowned civil rights and black political journalist George E. Curry, the dean of Black Press columnists because of his riveting […]
By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Oleta Garrett Fitzgerald, director of the Children’s Defense Fund’s Southern Regional Office, received the 2016 Winter-Reed Partnership Award during a tribute luncheon Aug. 23, at the Clyde Muse Center in […]
New album slated for Sept. 16 release The Mississippi Link Newswire Naming one’s album after a song titled “Porcupine Meat” may seem a little unusual – unless, of course, you’re Bobby Rush, who earned his […]
One percent sales tax public information meeting set for Sept. 1 Jackson Mayor Tony T. Yarber and the city of Jackson Department of Public Works will host a public information meeting regarding the city’s Special […]
As depicted in his writings: George E. Curry the heartwarming ‘commentator’ on his own family life and George E. Curry the ‘crusader for justice’ journalist By George E. Curry George Curry Media Columnist This column […]
CITRONELLE, Alabama (AP) — A Mississippi man used a gun and an ax to kill five adults as they slept in an Alabama home, police allege in criminal complaints filed Tuesday. The criminal complaints filed […]
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — A man shouting “Allahu akbar” repeatedly stabbed and seriously injured a man and woman in Virginia after hearing voices telling him to attack someone, authorities said. Wasil Farooqui attacked the pair […]
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