By Associated Press Josh Hubbard made a program-record 10 3-pointers and scored a career-high 46 points Wednesday night as Mississippi State blew an 18-point lead and then rallied to beat Auburn 91-85. Hubbard, a 6-foot junior, broke the previous...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) said Thursday morning that many of their IT systems are down due to a cybersecurity attack. Access to UMMC’s website, electronic medical records and Epic are part of...
Mississippi State’s Josh Hubbard has been recognized for his exceptional leadership, character and commitment to community service as the 2026 Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup announced Thursday. The Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup Award honors student-athletes...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune If there’s anything that can cure the winter blues, it’s the smell of crawfish boiling. That scent alone brings with it the promise of spring. It’s good eating and, like any good party, you’ll need some music to go...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune During a House Education Committee meeting held Wednesday afternoon, Chairman State Rep. Rob Roberson (R) announced it would be their “last meeting.” “This is our only meeting that we will be having, from what I...
The Metro Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale at Mynelle Gardens (4736 Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39209) on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The plant sale begins at 8:00 a.m. and will end at noon. Members of the Metro Master Gardeners come from all...
On Friday, Feb. 27 at 11:00 a.m., the Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) will designate the city of Magee, Miss. as an official Mississippi Main Street Community. The ceremony will take place at The Community House at 1st Avenue NW in Magee. Working...
At Millsaps, creating a welcoming, supportive and personalized experience for prospective students and their families is at the heart of the admissions process. As part of strengthening that experience, the college has promoted Geneva Torrence to Director of...
Special to The Mississippi Monitor The 4th Street Drug Store on Martin Luther King Boulevard occupies a central place in the Civil Rights history of Clarksdale and the Mississippi Delta. Located at 213 Martin Luther King Boulevard, the pharmacy was owned and...
By Bob Garver “Wuthering Heights” is based on a classic novel by Emily Brontë. I’ve never read the novel, which is probably for the best. Reports of the movie differing from the novel are actually quite relieving to me. They’re relieving in the sense...
Send responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com Old and slow-moving, nevertheless, Grace faithfully carried her blind rider on the snow-covered, lonely, and seemingly endless journey. There was no real visibility, due to the heavy clouds that hid the moon and...
By Danielle Morgan, Executive Director Mississippi Tourism Association A Smarter Structure for One of Mississippi’s Strongest Industries Mississippi’s tourism industry generates $18.1 billion in total economic impact, supports more than 136,000 jobs, and delivers more...
Delta Blues Museum has won a place among ten organizations across the U.S. voted as “Best Music Museum” in USA Today’s annual “10BEST” Readers’ Choice Poll, the publication announced today. The historic Clarksdale institution...
Ensuring that women with high-risk pregnancies get to the right hospital in a timely manner for their delivery is the primary goal of the new Obstetrics (OB) System of Care. The Mississippi Board of Health recently passed the final rules and regulations for the...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune If Natchez had a love language, it would be atmosphere: authentic and deeply felt. Not the manufactured kind. I mean the kind that settles into old brick, wraps around a chandelier, and somehow makes you feel like...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Mayor John Horhn (D) introduced the city’s new police chief to the community on Tuesday, praising her as the “right person for Jackson.” Horhn announced the selection of RaShall Brackney last week. City leaders said...
Special to The Mississippi Monitor Crawford is set to become a key hub for advanced defense manufacturing as Firehawk Aerospace establishes new operations in the community, marking a $16.5 million corporate investment and the creation of 100 high-quality...
Special to The Mississippi Monitor The site of Vera Mae Pigee’s Beauty Salon on Ashton Street in Clarksdale represents one of the most meaningful yet often understated chapters in the local Civil Rights Movement. Although the building at 407 Ashton Street no...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A bill that mandates the Mississippi Department of Health and Mississippi Department of Corrections to establish a comprehensive plan for the health of state inmates passed in the House of Representatives last...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-MS 2) has endorsed Democrat candidate Scott Colom for U.S. Senate ahead of the three-person March 10 Primary Election. A new statewide radio ad from the Colom campaign features...
