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WALA/AP JACKSON, Miss.  —  Emergency officials in Mississippi say one of their biggest challenges may be convincing coastal residents who struggled to flee Hurricane Gustav to do it again if Hurricane Ike stays on track […]

mericans have been bombarded with the question of who among the presidential candidates would make the best Commander in Chief. Of course, the Commander in Chief, the President of the United States, is the head […]

Special to The Mississippi Link Five JPS bands will participate in the Richard Wright Centennial Celebration parade on Saturday, September 6, 2008, beginning at 10 a.m. Lineup will be behind the Eudora Welty Library. Those […]

From The City of Jackson In our efforts to assist the American Red Cross with shelters for our neighbors from New Orleans, Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, we are opening emergency shelters in the City […]

DAYTON, Ohio – Republican John McCain introduced first-term Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate Friday, a stunning selection of a little-known conservative newcomer who relishes fighting the establishment. “She’s exactly who […]

ST. PAUL, Minn. — John McCain’s running mate Sarah Palin said Monday that her 17-year-old unmarried daughter is five months pregnant, an announcement campaign aides said was aimed at rebutting Internet rumors that Palin’s youngest […]

Jackson, Miss. – In response to numerous and widespread consumer calls concerning price gouging across the state, Attorney General Jim Hood would like to clarify the limits of enforcement efforts based on the Governor’s State […]

DENVER – Hillary Rodham Clinton closed the book on her 2008 presidential bid with an emphatic plea for the party to unite behind Barack Obama. Now the Democratic convention spotlight turns to her husband, as […]

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – Gustav became a hurricane again on Friday as it plowed toward Cayman Islands resorts, the start of a buildup that could take it to the U.S. Gulf Coast as a […]

DENVER (AP) — Fresh off his historic nominating convention, Democrat Barack Obama embarked on a crucial stage of his campaign for the White House on Friday as Republican John McCain sought to upstage his rival […]