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Union eyed at Canton’s Nissan plant

CANTON – (AP) Elected officials and Nissan workers gathered in Canton over the weekend to discuss what it would take to establish a labor union at the plant. The Clarion-Ledger reports Congressman Bennie Thompson called […]

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Tourism reaps billions of dollars for Mississippi

Special To The Mississippi Link JACKSON – Tourism in Mississippi, the fifth-largest private sector employer and one of the largest export industries, continues to positively impact the state’s economy. The industry generated expenditures of $5.97 […]

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Jeffrey Walker sentenced for fraud scheme

JACKSON (AP) Former NFL football player Jeffrey Walker is going to prison for defrauding investors in four states of more than $2 million in what prosecutors say was a land development scheme involving property in […]

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Choctaw Transit: Driving Opportunity

Special to The Mississippi Link JACKSON – Whether it’s getting a commuter to work, an elderly resident to a doctor’s visit, or a young child to the Boys and Girls Club, Choctaw Transit has been […]