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After spotlight, Ferguson faces a challenging road forward

By ALLEN G. BREED  FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — It’s doubtful they were aware, but the rioters who torched Juanita Morris’ dress shop had strayed a couple of blocks beyond the Ferguson city limits and into the […]

Education

Remembering ‘Mr. Hayes’ The closing of a walking library

Students and teachers reflect on an ‘education giant’ By Gail M. Brown Special to The Mississippi Link When Emmitt W. Hayes, Sr. departed his earthly life on the night of December 26, 2014 at the Mississippi […]

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Mississippi girl, 4, rescued from mom’s submerged car

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A Mississippi girl remained hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday, two days after several people, including neighbors, jumped into cold water to rescue her from her mother’s overturned car. Chasity White, the […]