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ITTA BENA – Police chief Marvin Flowers said that he will charge a 17-year old high school student as an adult for allegedly stabbing her fellow classmate in the neck. Cashell Sanders was arrested on […]

Died of natural causes, coroner says Authorities believe that a man that was found dead in his car on the Natchez Trace Parkway died of natural causes. Local news stations reported that 56-year old Rodger […]

City of Jackson Communications Office Mayor Harvey Johnson, Jr. declared a state of emergency for the city of Jackson today as city crews continue to battle numerous water line breaks throughout the city that are […]

MOUND BAYOU – Authorities are still searching for the person who stabbed a former Mound Bayou alderman to death in his home on New Year’s Eve. Shedrick Stout was found in the bathroom of his […]

NEW YORK – R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, who was one of the most electric and successful figures in music until a car crash 28 years ago left him in a wheelchair, has died of colon […]

While the water-pressure crisis has eased in Jackson, several agencies and institutions will remain closed today, including state offices and Jackson Public Schools. Gov. Haley Barbour earlier this week declared a state of emergency in […]

Special to The Mississippi Link Pearl – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is providing Tunica and Hinds counties with several pallets of bottled water due to water emergencies related to our cold weather. Yesterday MEMA […]

wapt.com JACKSON, Miss. — Gov. Haley Barbour declared a state of emergency for Jackson Monday because numerous water line breaks have shut down water service. State offices in Jackson close at noon and non-essential state […]

VICKSBURG – A man on parole for assaulting a police officer four years ago has been returned to MDOC custody for the alleged murder of a 16-year old boy. Deaunte Earl Lewis, 23, of Vicksburg, […]

JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Blues Trail’s 100th marker has been named in honor of Grammy-Award winning jazz artist Cassandra Wilson, a Jackson native. The unveiling of the historic marker was held Thursday, Jan. 7 […]