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Do not count on your neighbor to vote. You must vote, too.

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D., President Emeritus, Teen Mentoring Committee of Ohio, We are our brother’s and sister’s keeper. That is a timeless phrase that we have heard over the years. Looking out for [...]

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center’s CEO earns one of Community Health’s highest national honors

The Mississippi Link Newswire, The Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center (JHCHC) is proud to announce that it’s Chief Executive Officer Dr. Jasmin O. Chapman has received the prestigious National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) Lifetime [...]

‘Beyond Barriers,’ is beyond amazing baseball for special needs

By Brittany Sanford-Dillard, Guest Writer, Completely geared up. Jersey on, baseball cap snug, smile plastered. What I saw when my two autistic sons suited up for their next new adventure was a glimpse of excellence [...]

Jackson City Council presents resolution to Comedian Rita Brent: “Jackson Born, Jackson Built, Jackson Proud.”

By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Rita Brent, an award-winning comedian, musician, and military veteran was presented with a Resolution Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at City Hall for her outstanding contributions to entertainment and community engagement. The [...]

Commentary: The daily swing of his wrecking ball

“Upside down. Boy, you turn me inside out, and ‘round and ‘round,” from Diana Ross’s hit written by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards. By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, It’s easy for shock and disbelief to [...]

Colonel Donnell Berry Memorial Highway dedication

MDOT news release, Officials joined Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons August 3, 2026, in dedicating a segment of U.S. Highway 49 in Yazoo County as the “Colonel Donnell Berry Memorial Highway.” As a native [...]

Standards of excellence will always define Historically Black Colleges and Universities

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. , President Emeritus, Teen Mentoring Committee of Ohio, Like many of you, I went to an HBCU (Historically Black College and University) back in the day. Those were some [...]

Jackson Native Glen Collins amongst seven stars inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame

By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Jackson Native, Glen Leon Collins, along with six other stars were inducted into The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Clyde Muse Center in Pearl, [...]

Scott Colom holds Voting Rights Town Hall at Farish Street Baptist Church

By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Mississippi U. S. Senate candidate Attorney Scott Colom, along with Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) 2nd District and U. S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks – Democrat from Maryland, participated in a Town Hall [...]

Native Mississippian Roy Lewis returns home and participates in the MS Museum of Art Groundbreaking Exhibition

By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, The Mississippi Museum of Art, (MMA) 380 S. Lamar Street in Jackson, MS opened its’ landmark exhibit on Saturday, July 25, 2026, presenting “Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985.” The exhibit [...]