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The Mississippi Link Newswire, The U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Caucus has elected Congressman Bennie G. Thompson to chair the Committee on Homeland Security for the 116th Congress. The Committee on Homeland Security was created […]

By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, I am so incredibly excited that 2019 is here and I take this opportunity to wish everyone a Happy New Year in hopes this year will be one of the best […]

The Mississippi Link Newswire, Wednesday, January 2, State Representative Jay Hughes qualified to run for the office of Lieutenant Governor. After announcing his decision to run last May, Hughes has been travelling the state on […]

Special to The Mississippi Link, 2018 was a very good year for the Holy Temple Baptist Church’s youth ministry – Christ Raising Up New Kingdom Kids (CRUNKK) thanks to the Junior Auxiliary of Byram-Terry (JABT). […]

By Frederick H. Lowe, TriceEdneyWire.com, Congress has passed legislation reducing sentences for some inmates serving time in federal prisons, but the law won’t affect state prisons and jails where the majority of black men are […]

By Frederick H. Lowe, TriceEdneyWire.com, The National Park Service, which manages the country’s national parks and many of its national monuments, is studying a location or locations throughout Mississippi to erect a monument or monuments […]

Special to The Mississippi Link, The holiday season has already brought the gift of a second chance and renewed focus to students attending the Holmes County Learning Center (aka Alternative School). In a unanimous vote […]

By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor, In the wake of the August 16 death of the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), along with Representatives Brenda Lawrence […]