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NEW YORK (AP) — Radio talk show host Michael Savage, who described 99 percent of children with autism as brats, said Monday he was trying to “boldly awaken” parents to his view that many people […]

Hundreds of fans gathered at Be-Bop Records of Highway 80 on Tuesday July 15 to get their hands on the latest musical storybook to hit stands. Jackson, Mississippi native David Banner wanted to share his […]

The Mississippi Supreme Court recently appointed two new full-time special judges to assist the Seventh Circuit Court of Hinds County with its criminal case docket. The special judge appointees are Melvin V. Priester, now serving […]

Special to The Mississippi Link Councilman Marshand Crisler has been selected by the American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL) to be a delegate to El Salvador and Nicaragua in an exchange program for sharing […]

The heat of the afternoon sun was only matched by the frenzy of media and protesters in downtown Jackson Wednesday as Mayor Frank Melton and his bodyguards Michael Recio and Marcus Wright arrived at the […]

MS STATE DEPT OF HEALTH The Mississippi State Department of Health is issuing a Boil-Water Alert for customers who receive their drinking water from the City of Jackson-Maddox Road water supply located in Hinds County. […]

US DEPT. OF JUSTICE PRESS RELEASE Washington – A federal grand jury in Jackson, Miss., returned a three-count indictment against Frank E. Melton, the mayor of Jackson, Miss., and his two bodyguards, Jackson police officers […]

Special to The Mississippi Link Out of the Storm is a compilation of inspirational messages fused with cinematic music that takes the listener through a journey of trials, triumphs and hope. Out of the Storm […]

Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth I. Stokes organized the first annual observance of the Late Dr. Aaron Henry. Henry, a founding member of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership, was a civil rights leader and also […]

The Associated Press JACKSON – Smoking in restaurants is now banned in the city of Jackson. However, smoking in stand-alone bars is OK. The city council voted 6-1 Tuesday to implement a partial smoking ban. […]