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Jackson’s first black fire dead at 68
Joseph Graham, who broke the color barrier at the Jackson Fire Department in the early 1970s and became the city’s first black fire chief in 1996, has died. He was 68. Graham died May 6 […]
Joseph Graham, who broke the color barrier at the Jackson Fire Department in the early 1970s and became the city’s first black fire chief in 1996, has died. He was 68. Graham died May 6 […]
The Associated Press MOORHEAD, Miss. – A Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper is on paid administrative leave for allegedly shooting a man in Moorhead. Officials with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation say 29-year-old Derrick Terry Pitts […]
More than two hundred people gathered at the Mt. Vernon M.B. Church in Yazoo City, Miss. March 26 for the homecoming celebration of long-time educator Annie Camile Jefferson Crudup, born Dec. 10, 1927. “Mrs. Crudup,” […]
Jackie Kitchen, a wife and mother of three, will have a lot to be greatful for this Mother’s Day Sunday. Thanks to the Women Build Committee of Habitat for Humanity/Metro Jackson, the Kitchen family will […]
PARCHMAN, Miss. – Convicted murderer Earl Wesley Berry was put to death Wednesday, May 21. Mississippi Department of Corrections officials said Berry died by lethal injection at 6:15 p.m. at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in […]
On the first day of the special legislative session, called by Gov. Haley Barbour, the House voted to reauthorize the Mississippi Employment Sec-urity Service (MDES) for a year. A bill was passed to the Senate […]
Following the National Day of Prayer, Mission Mississippi (MM), a growing faith-based organization, released what they termed, “some good news.” During its 15th-Year Anniversary celebration and 2008 Mississippi Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast, MM told more than […]
Tricia Perry said she doesn’t have a musical bone in her body. After an early attempt to play the piano failed, she decided not to pursue a musical career. But what she lacks in musical […]
Life often brings hard knocks and rugged roads. But the dawn eventually peaks with moments of bliss if dreams are held and explored. Forty-five-year-old Erica D. Steele and her daughter, 25-year-old Armetha Steele, held fast […]
Special to The Mississippi Link Headstart center manager retires after 41 years Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Longevity has its place.” It certainly has had its place in the career history of Monzola […]
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