News

Election Day update in Mississippi 

Mississippi Link Newswire Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann received reports of very high voter turnout and long lines at the polls as Mississippians began casting their ballots this morning. “Despite poor weather in parts […]

Obituaries

WJTV reporter — Melanie Dotson — dies

From staff reports WJTV-TV reporter Melanie Dotson passed away today. News anchor Melanie Christopher made the announcement today at the top of the 4 p.m. newscast. Dotson was an alumna of Tougaloo College. She graduated […]

News

District 72 election is today

  Mississippi Link Newswire Debra Gibbs and Synarus Green face off today in a runoff election for the State House of Representatives District 72 seat. Of the four individuals seeking the seat, they were the […]

Entertainment

Win passes to see When the Bough Breaks

From staff reports The Mississippi Link invites readers to win run-of-engagement passes to see the new film When the Bough Breaks starring Morris Chestnut and Regina Hall. All you have to do is correctly answer […]

Health

Forum focuses on mental illness among blacks

  By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer The Jackson MS Chapter of The Links, Inc., and the Jackson State University Women’s Council for Philanthropy recently banned together in celebration of Women’s History Month to address […]

News

Speaking Espanol

First bilingual Hinds Co. tax clerk makes difference By Shanderia K. Posey Editor As the first bilingual employee of the Hinds County Tax Collector’s office, Cynthia Aguirre is doing much more than helping residents get […]

Top Stories

Piney Woods president recalls founder’s ideals

  By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer The Mississippi Department of History and Archives featured Dr. Will Crossley, president of Piney Woods Country Life School, at the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson last Wednesday. During […]