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Jackson, Mississippi – Today, Marshand Crisler endorsed Former MayorHarvey Johnson in his bid for Mayor of Jackson. Crisler was positionedsecond in the May 5th Democratic Runoff and now throws his support behindJohnson.Crisler released the following […]

Associated Press Former Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus has been confirmed as secretary of the U.S. Navy. A spokesman for U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin said the Senate voted unanimously Monday night in […]

The democratic primary runoff is over, and the former mayor of Jackson is on the verge of becoming mayor again. Harvey Johnson Jr. defeated City Councilman Marshand Crisler to become the democratic candidate for mayor […]

Just before noon Friday, Jackson mayoral candidate Harvey Johnson picked up two more endorsements from former mayoral candidates. At an 11:30 a.m. press conference outside of the Johnson headquarters, former mayoral candidates Eddie Fair and […]

The Election Day for mayor of Jackson is fast approaching, and the two Democratic candidates picked up key endorsements Wednesday morning as they head into the upcoming mayoral runoff, May 19. Sen. John Horhn held […]

On Wednesday, May 13, Senator John Horhn was slated to hold a press conference to thank his supporters and announce his endorsement of Harvey Johnson for Mayor of Jackson. Horhn, who garnered 18 percent of the vote in […]

Jackson, Mississippi –  Marshand Crisler has been endorsed by former Jackson Police Chief and State Corrections Commissioner, Robert Johnson. They held a press conference in front of the Jackson Police Department on Wednesday, May 13. “After […]

Special to The Mississippi Link The Honorable Frank E. Melton, Mayor of the City of Jackson, passed away on Thursday morning (05/07/09), shortly after midnight.  Mayor Melton was a loving husband and father who devoted […]

Special to The Mississippi Link. “Jackson mourns the passing of Mayor Frank Melton and remembers his service and his efforts to make our city stronger. Mayor Melton will be deeply missed by so many; his […]

The Mississippi Link Former two-term Mayor Harvey Johnson and City Councilman Marshand Crisler are headed for a runoff in the Jackson mayoral race. Johnson had 8,892 votes and Crisler, 8,759 votes with 98 percent of […]