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[ July 24, 2026 ] Holy Temple celebrates Pastor Hall’s 20th Pastoral Anniversary in a special way Local
[ July 23, 2026 ] Always on the cover – A reflection on the exceptional and enduring value of The Black Press National
[ July 23, 2026 ] Tony Parker’s Two Books on Law, Lynching, Freedom and Faith Tell One Complete Story in Two Different Perspectives National
[ July 23, 2026 ] Nolan Wells remembered for his gentle spirit as Rev. Al Sharpton demands truth about his death National
[ July 16, 2026 ] Family of Mississippi teen who died after July 4 trip call for transparency and deeper investigation News

Giving back at the park

by scouts and community groups Ineva May-Pittman Park • Jackson, Miss. • April 21 By Jackie Hampton Publisher Words of thanks from the homeless, needy and those that proclaimed they were just temporarily down on […]

P R E S E R V E D: Scandalized: The Gospel according to Olivia Pope revisited

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By Shewanda Riley Columnist A few years ago, I wrote about the success of Scandal which was then one of the most popular and intriguing shows on network television. It was one of the hit […]

Marker honors Mississippi synagogue’s civil rights role

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi’s largest synagogue is being honored with a historical marker honoring the role the congregation played during the civil rights movement. The marker was unveiled Friday at Beth Israel Congregation in […]

College Hill celebrating 111 years

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By Jackie Hampton Publisher College Hill Baptist Church had its humble beginning under an oak tree in 1907 and on April 8 the church family celebrated its 111th year church anniversary, the last church anniversary […]

P R E S E R V E D: Valuable imperfections

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By Shewanda Riley Columnist “Perfect is boring. Be imperfectly you.” When I saw this phrase on a t-shirt over the Christmas holiday, I could not resistit. I had to buy it and not just because […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: Installation of new pastor

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New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church cordially invites you to join in the celebrattion of a great milestone in the history of our church: the installation service of our new pastor, Reverend Willie Tobias Jr. […]

P R E S E R V E D: New strategies for old battles

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By Shewanda Riley Columnist I consider myself an experienced warrior in the fight against allergies. Having suffered from allergic reactions to pollen, dog and cat hair, ragweed, etc. since I was in elementary school, I’ve […]

P R E S E R V E D: A spoonful of sugar

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By Shewanda Riley Columnist “A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down….in a most delightful way” are lyrics from one of my favorite songs from the Mary Poppins movie soundtrack. Maybe it’s because I […]

Pastor Tanner opens Senate with prayer

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The Mississippi Link Newswire Elder Nicholas Tanner (left), pastor of Collis Hill Church of Christ Holiness in Terry, delivered an opening prayer to the State Senate March 22, at the invitation of Senator David Blount, […]

P R E S E R V E D: Surrendering all through consecration

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By Shewanda Riley Columnist A few years ago, I wrote about surrendering all to God. Since I wrote those words, God has continually challenged me to take surrender one step further and live a consecrated […]