By Ayesha K. Mustafaa Contributing Writer Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday celebrations take on many forms each year reflective of the legacy he endowed. From a day of giving and working to improve the […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — School officials say they will seek to fire a teacher who body-slammed a student into the pavement outside a high school. Freddrick Murray, chief academic officer for high schools at Jackson […]
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — A recently fired caricature artist at Universal Orlando Resort tried to kill his manager by stabbing him in the neck with scissors on New Year’s Day, according to a police report […]
Mississippi Link Newswire The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Central MS Chapter, Inc. held its annual holiday celebration for the fifth-grade girls, parents, teachers and staff of Emma French Elementary School Mentoring Program Dec. […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Four Mississippi elementary school libraries are among those getting money from best-selling author James Patterson. Neshoba Central Elementary School in Philadelphia, Pearl Lower Elementary in Pearl, St. Martin Upper Elementary near […]
Staffers donate to local children By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Last Friday, several Jackson State University staffers agreed that in lieu of individual gifts from President Carolyn Meyers, more than 50 bikes would be donated […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jackson State University will become the second of Mississippi’s three historically black universities to gain control of an endowment set aside in a desegregation lawsuit. Higher Education Commissioner Glenn Boyce announced […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The University of Mississippi’s new chancellor will make $600,000 a year, and Mississippi State University’s president is getting a pay raise to match. The College Board announced the new salaries Thursday […]
Liles offers Blackburn students entrepreneurial advice By Shanderia K. Posey Editor It’s never too early to learn about becoming an entrepreneur. And Dec. 10, at Jackson State, Blackburn Middle School boys got advice from someone […]
By Jackie Hampton Publisher “Building Stronger Schools Together” is the familiar strategic message from the superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, and on Dec. 9, Superintendent Cedrick Gray hosted a breakfast meeting in the school district’s […]
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