By Monica Land JACKSON – With the recent donation of $10,000, a life-sized statue honoring the late civil rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer is moving closer to reality. An additional $25,000 is needed to complete […]
By Gail M. Brown Editor African-American journalists from Jackson, Miss. are among thousands from around the nation in New Orleans this week for the 37th Annual NABJ Convention and Career Fair. June 20-24, media […]
Former deputy superintendent for Memphis City Schools assists By Othor Cain Managing Editor Dr. Cedric Gray is slated to begin work July 1 as superintendent of the Jackson Public Schools District. While this date is […]
From The Mississippi Link Newswire JACKSON – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) would like to announce the following traffic alert to motorists traveling in the state of Mississippi. On Thursday, June 21, Burkhalter Rigging […]
By Daphne Higgins Religion Editor Just as he did in 2000, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson had the members and guests of College Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Jackson clapping in agreement from the message he […]
By Gail Gettis Guest Writer A Rankin County Middle School Principal is among the finalists for the 2012 Mississippi Administrator of the Year Award With his characteristic infectious smile, the principal of Rankin County Middle […]
By Gail M. Brown Editor The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) Board of Commissioners’ is pleased to announce the induction of Commissioner Dr. Sylvia Y. Stewart into the prestigious Airport Minority Advisory Council’s (AMAC) Hall […]
By Monica Land PARCHMAN – For the third time this month, the Mississippi State Penitentiary has executed a death row inmate, in what Commissioner Chris Epps said is the “cause for justice…” Forty-nine-year-old Gary Carl […]
JACKSON – (AP) A black former prisoner filed a lawsuit Monday that claims he was slandered and defamed by reputed Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen and Killen’s wife and lawyer over statements related to […]
JACKSON – (AP) – The Mississippi Supreme Court has refused to block the June 20 execution of Gary Carl Simmons, a grocery store butcher convicted of killing a man who was shot and dismembered in […]
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