Jackson Public School District Superintendent Lonnie Edwards held his first “Chat and Chew with the Media” Monday, Aug. 10, two days before students returned to school In Monday’s Chat and Chew session Edwards called for […]
Special to The Mississippi Link Adams and Reese LLP Partner Alfrado D. Donelson has been accepted into the 2009-2010 class of Leadership Greater Jackson. Leadership Greater Jackson is a program run by the Greater Jackson […]
Special to The Mississippi Link TAMPA – The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) today announced that Kathy Times has been elected the 18th president of the 3,200-member organization. Also elected to serve for the […]
Downtown is going to get a little sweeter thanks to a city grant. Mayor Harvey Johnson and the Jackson City Council authorized to execute a $10,000 contract with Scurlocks Donut Shop and Eatery. Scurlocks owned […]
ITTA BENA, MS — Mississippi Valley State University will launch its College for Men on Friday, August 21, at 9 a.m. with an opening reception in the New Men’s Residence Hall. The Men’s College is a […]
WASHINGTON DC-The NAACP issued the following statement today on the confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor as the next Supreme Court Justice. “The confirmation of the first Latina to join the Supreme Court is a moment […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) —Police say a grand jury will review the case of a Jackson homeowner who shot and wounded a man who was allegedly breaking into the his car. Authorities have not released the […]
HATTIESBURG- In promoting cohesiveness and teamwork within the Operating Room setting, the OR staff at Forrest General is hosting a men’ssoftball game on Saturday, August 22 at 7 p.m. at Timberton Park. This nine-inning affair […]
BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that Parents for Public Schools of Jackson, Inc. has been selected to receive $48,000 in federal funds. The grant will be for a […]
Thanks to a grant from Jackson’s Planning and Development Department, the African-American owned-and-operated newspaper, The Mississippi Link, is holding a Journalism Camp for eight interested high school students from Jim Hill and Lanier high schools. […]
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