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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will announce his plan to bolster the war in Afghanistan in a speech Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, his spokesman said, a surge that military […]

MIAMI – In the days after 15-year-old Michael Brewer was set on fire by a group of teens, his mother, Valerie Brewer, sat at his hospital bedside and worried. “How are we going to get […]

YAZOO COUNTY – A 14-year old Yazoo County student who pulled a gun on a school bus full of children two months ago will not be charged as an adult, District Attorney James Powell said. […]

WASHINGTON – A leading Senate Democrat said Monday his party is determined to push through a health care overhaul bill with or without Republican support because the “system is broken.” “We prefer to go at […]

DURANT – Police are still investigating the murder of a Goodman man who was shot and killed after leaving a local convenience store earlier this month. Rodmekus Kitchens, 29, was pronounced dead at UMC Hospital […]

When Vaiden native Melvin Hawthorne ran for political office more than six months ago, he didn’t set out to make history. But that’s exactly what he’s done. Elected this June as the mayor of Vaiden […]

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GRENADA – A Grenada police officer was arrested Wednesday, while on duty, and charged with sexual battery of a child under the age of 18. Officer Donnie Tenner, 41, of Charleston, was arrested at the Grenada […]

Special to The Mississippi Link Mayor Harvey Johnson, Jr. shared his selections for Jackson School Board Members last night during the City Council meeting. Johnson re-appointed Jonathan Larkin to serve out the remaining year and […]

HOLMES COUNTY – A Yalobusha man was killed and his brother seriously injured after authorities said they were allegedly gunned down during a drug deal earlier this week. A suspect is being questioned in that […]