News Briefs From Across the State Man owes $18,000 for two kids A Tupelo man was given the option of paying child support or going to prison. Barrett Bishop, 36, was sentenced by Lee County […]
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – With black unemployment rates still on the rise, President Barack Obama – through his 2011 budget proposal – is apparently trying to undergird the African-American community from other economic angles until change […]
MEMPHIS – Details continue to emerge about the violent history of a firefighter accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in the parking lot of a Memphis hospital last week. Frank Graham, 34, is being held without […]
JACKSON, Miss. — Stanley Cole was sentenced to life in prison Monday for the 2007 murder of his ex-girlfriend, Latasha Norman. A Hinds County jury took just two hours to convict Cole. Police said […]
WASHINGTON – Making a last-ditch effort to save his health care overhaul, President Barack Obama on Monday put forward a nearly $1 trillion, 10-year compromise that would allow the government to deny or roll back […]
OXFORD – A 20-year old University of Mississippi football player is dead after school officials said he collapsed during a routine workout Friday. Ole Miss trainers said Bennie F. Abram, of Southaven, was struggling Friday […]
This week in Black History February 21 – February 29 February 21 On this day in 1965, the controversial and charismatic leader of Islam, Malcolm X, was assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in New York. […]
Driving downtown on West Capitol Street Saturday night, Feb. 20, a motorist might have felt as if he or she had driven through a ‘twilight zone’ into Hollywood when arriving at the Jackson King Edward […]
BILOXI, Miss. – More than 250 students from across the United States and Canada will volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast during their spring break. The youth volunteers are participants of […]
JACKSON, Miss. – It is often said that teachers are not appreciated for the service they render. This is perhaps why the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership (GJCP) showed it gratitude to metro area teachers Thursday, […]
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