Marshall Alexander, Jr. was born on May 5, 1944 in DeKalb, Mississippi, to Marshall Alexander and Mary Callaway-Alexander. He joined the Unity Springs Baptist Church in DeKalb, Mississippi, as a youth and joined Allen Chapel […]
Many individuals remember him from the civil rights days of the 60’s and 70’s. Rev. William H. Jones made his mark on Jackson’s Georgetown community through his stand on social justice and his involvement with […]
As any parent knows, children love to watch and copy the behaviors of the adults around them. By learning to make healthier choices themselves, the employees at Canton Elementary School are also helping the students […]
Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. announced that Vowell’s Market Place will open a grocery store at the shopping center located at 2101 Raymond Road, the same place that housed a Kroger store that left in 2007. […]
Sunday, Aug. 29, marks the fifth-year anniversary of what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) described as the most destructive hurricane, economically, in the United States. It boasted a Category 5 level in the […]
Determined to continue the programs and services offered at the Mississippi Basketball and Athletics (MBA) Center, which is located at 3240 Westbrook Road, staffers and members gathered at a recent church service to protest the […]
JACKSON – Two women who worked for the city of Collins as utility clerks have been indicted for embezzlement after scheming to receive city services for free. State Auditor Stacey Pickering said plan devised by Rachel […]
PANOLA COUNTY – A court has determined that a 16-year old girl that stabbed her newborn son to death earlier this year is competent to stand trial for his murder. Linda Nash was arrested in […]
News Briefs From Across The State Escaped while on work detail MDOC officials said an inmate housed at the Forrest County Community Work Center escaped from the facility early Monday morning. Paul Pettis, 39, was […]
JACKSON – A Department of Public Safety official has to repay the state more than $6,000 for using a state-owned vehicle for his personal use. The state auditor’s office said that Byron Thompson, the Search […]
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