Education

JSU graduates absorb Obama’s message

By Shanderia K. Posey Editor She hasn’t seen it yet, but somebody somewhere has a photo of Charence Higgins, Miss Jackson State University 2015-2016, greeting First Lady Michelle Obama prior to commencement last Saturday at […]

Health

Taylor offers insight on heart failure

By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Fatigue, coughing, shortness of breath and inability to perform minimal exercise are all symptoms of heart failure. April is National Minority Health Month and one local cardiologist is shedding light […]

News Briefs

News Briefs

Heart Association planning casting call   The American Heart Association will hold a casting call for 2017 Go Red for Women national spokeswomen from 10-11:45 a.m. May 5, at the Jackson Convention Complex, 105 E. […]

News

The latest Mississippi news

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) – Federal agents said they used a “buy/bust” operation to arrest a felon who’s been selling guns and offering his buyers a sample of crystal meth. Court documents say 34-year-old Russell Clack […]

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The latest Mississippi news

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Several Methodist leaders are objecting to Mississippi’s new religious-objections law, saying it violates their religious principles. More than 30 Methodist ministers published an open letter Monday, saying the state’s so-called “religious […]