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[ October 22, 2026 ] U.S. Senate Candidate Scott Colom and Sen. Ralph Warnock energize voters at Rally in Jackson Local
[ October 22, 2026 ] Right Here Among Us – Legends are right here among us – our neighbors. Honor them with your vote Local
[ October 22, 2026 ] Mississippi Needs A COLOM-oscopy Local
[ October 15, 2026 ] State of the City: Mayor John Horhn says Jackson is turning a corner – Mayor vows to spur development, clear blight and fill over 100 potholes a day Local
[ October 15, 2026 ] March to the Polls at Hinds Circuit Clerk’s Office Local

Commentary: No More New Year’s — New You

By Morgan A. Owens, NNPA Newswire Contributor, Let’s be really honest, how often do we neglect our New Year’s resolutions after January? Many times, we set resolutions but don’t know where to start. We get […]

Holy Temple’s youth look forward to a new year with JABT

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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). […]

Congress moves to help inmates in federal prisons but not in predominately black state prisons

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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 […]

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National Park Service seeks Mississippi sites to build monuments to the Civil Rights struggle

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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 […]

HCCSD holds grand opening for Graduates Within Reach Academy

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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 […]

Members of Congress introduce bill to award Aretha Franklin with Congressional Gold Medal

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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 […]

Holiday health hazards to keep in mind

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By Glenn Ellis, TriceEdneyWire.com, Christmas Day is finally here but, alongside the happiness surrounding the festive season, there are a lot of health risks. Yes, it may be the most wonderful time of the year, […]

City leaders indicted in Canton

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By Othor Cain, Editor, For months we have been covering the Canton Public School District Board of Directors. We followed the termination hearing of Cassandra Williams, former superintendent. We shared how some school board members […]

Peace Day at United Christian Church

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By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, “Peace Comes through Faith, Love and Trust in Jesus Christ” was the theme for Peace Sunday held at United Christian Church December 9 at 11 a.m. where Reverend Russell Myers serves […]

U.S. Rep. Karen Bass elected to lead Congressional Black Caucus

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By Frederick H. Lowe, TriceEdneyWire.com, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass of California is expected to lead a much larger Congressional Black Caucus when the 116th Congress begins January 3. Caucus members elected Bass their chair November […]