Jim Futral – The Mississippi Link

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More than 700 to graduate at Mississippi College ceremonies

CLINTON, Miss. (AP) – The leader of the Mississippi Baptist Convention will keynote Mississippi College’s commencement Saturday. Jim Futral has been the executive director and treasurer of the convention board of the state’s largest religious […]

Black couple says racism forced wedding relocation

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JACKSON – (AP) A Mississippi couple says the church where they planned to get married turned them away because they are black. Charles and Te'Andrea Wilson say they had set the date and mailed invitations, […]