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[ September 24, 2025 ] The Thousand Man March in Jackson – Unity, Solidarity, Action – Breaking the chains in our Capital City and across Mississippi Local
[ September 24, 2025 ] Calls for transparency grow after death of Delta State Student Trey Reed ruled suicide Local
[ September 24, 2025 ] A History of Bias: Who Gets Deported in the United States? – The roots and realities of U.S. deportation policies. Deportation to achieve racial banishment National
[ September 17, 2025 ] Mississippi prison killing leaves mother with no answers after 5 years News
[ September 17, 2025 ] Commentary: Pain and contradictions reflections on Charlie Kirk and America – God loves us because He is good, not because we are good National

Celebrating 17 years and growing

Celebrating 17 years of operation is a great milestone for The Mississippi Link, and in spite of our growing success, we are not about to rest on our laurels and tell ourselves we have arrived. […]

Minority-owned businesses could expand their reach in Mississippi

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Bothered by what he calls a lack of participation of minority and women-owned businesses doing business with the state, one state senator is on a mission to change that. “We are aware that a number […]

Mississippi Receives $63 Million in Foreclosure Prevention Assistance

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WASHINGTON- Recently, the Obama Administration announced that it will make available $63.9 million in Hardest Hit Fund support to the Mississippi Home Corporation to bolster and expand the reach of its programs. Mississippi Home Corporation […]

An $18-million new look near JSU campus

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JACKSON, Miss. – The corner of Lynch and Dalton streets was the site of a new beginning for the Jackson State University neighborhood at 9 a.m., Oct. 15, as a crowd gathered for the grand opening […]

Natchez tourism tax falling short of expectations

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NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) – The Natchez tourism tax is generating less revenue than expected, and that could mean a smaller marketing budget to try to lure more tourists to the city and its antebellum homes. […]

Thompson’s commitment to his district includes jobs for youth

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GREENVILLE, Miss.- At a time when the country is hard pressed to provide jobs for the American people, one congressman is holding up his end of the bargain. U.S. House of Representative Bennie Thompson, who […]

Senior citizens brace for Social Security freeze

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Seniors prepared to cut back on everything from food to charitable donations to whiskey as word spread Monday that they will have to wait until at least 2012 to see their […]

Greenville casino sold to Kentucky Derby affiliate

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Greenville’s premier gaming establishment, Harlow’s Casino Resort and Hotel, has been sold to the holding company of the internationally known Kentucky Derby in a multi-million dollar deal. Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has […]

Mayor Johnson announces new supermarket in South Jackson

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Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. announced that Vowell’s Market Place will open a grocery store at the shopping center located at 2101 Raymond Road, the same place that housed a Kroger store that left in 2007. […]

Minority business summit designed to expand economic impact in Mississippi

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Hundreds of minority and small business owners gathered at the Jackson Convention Complex Monday, July 26, to learn how to do business with agencies and contractors who receive federal funds. It was a networking opportunity […]