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By Cynthia Milton, Contributing Writer, There was a tangible feeling of anticipation and excitement in the air, at the Plant Venue, a warehouse turned event center off Baily Avenue in Jackson, where supporters of John […]

By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Contributing Writer, State Senator John Horhn has been elected mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, following a decisive victory in the June 3 general election.  Horhn secured 66.99% of the vote, defeating […]

By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Jackson residents continue to be devastated with festering problems that have held them captive for decades. With the General Election for mayor rapidly approaching on June 3rd, many […]

The Mississippi Link Newswire, As Senate Minority Leader, Mississippi State Senate, Minority Leader Derrick Simmons stated, “ I stand in full support of my colleagues in the Senate Democratic Caucus who voted “No” or “Present” […]

By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Contributing Writer, Mississippi’s own Jamal Roberts, a physical education teacher from Meridian, has captured the nation’s attention after winning Season 23 of American Idol. Roberts drew a massive crowd of […]

Special to The Mississippi Link, “The Right Place at the Right Time” was the theme for Black’s Chapel Men and Women’s Day Program, held Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. The church, pastored by […]

By Christopher Young,  Contributing Writer,  A lot goes on at the Rankin County Courthouse Annex. It is listed as the Central Government Office in Brandon and is home to the Rankin County Board of Supervisors […]