Education

JPS recognizes The Link, other media organizations

The Mississippi Link Newswire Jackson Public School District held a Media Appreciation Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. June 2, to recognize area media organizations for supporting scholars, teachers and administrative staff in the district. Jackson Public […]

Business

Link names Posey editor

By Ayesha K. Mustafaa Contributing Writer Jackson is a “news city” and very seldom is there a slow news week.  More often than not, there is so much news swirling that reporters, writers and photographers […]

Business

The Mississippi Link partners with Hansen Global Event Management

Connect 1 connects with New York firm The Mississippi Link Newswire Your ability to network and grow your business in Mississippi just got easier. Individuals, entrepreneurs, students and small business owners will have access to […]

News

Stories captured by The Mississippi Link in 2013

By Ayesha K. Mustafaa Editor During the year 2013, The Mississippi Link carried articles of historic relevance to its readers. Standing out are these headlines: • Remembering the 1965 Lanier High School National Championship Basketball […]

Health

Organizers of Walk to End Alzheimer’s: ‘Keep the robber at bay’

By Ayesha K. Mustafaa
Staff Writer
As the 2012 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Mississippi was set to begin, former editor of The Mississippi Link, Gail Brown, whose father succumbed to this dreaded disease, put out the rallying call:
“Alzheimer’s is like a robber that goes in and out of the homes of families, stealing its victims’ memory and quality of life.” … […]

News

From the pages of The Mississippi Link: Gail Brown’s farewell

The Mississippi Link Editor, Gail Brown’s going away celebration was held on Friday, August 24. The event was held at The Mississippi Link office location, 2659 Livingston Road in Jackson, Mississippi.
Brown has taken a position as a director of a non profit program located in the Mississippi delta. […]