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Restored emergency services in Smith County cares for over 3,200 patients in first year

Restored emergency services in Smith County cares for over 3,200 patients in first year

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 3, 2026 | Capital/River

By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     Covington County Hospital is using the last half of a $4 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to renovate its hospital after nearly $2 million went to restore emergency care in...
Judge Wingate calls newly created Metro Jackson Water Authority “an unexecuted contingency”

Judge Wingate calls newly created Metro Jackson Water Authority “an unexecuted contingency”

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 3, 2026 | Capital/River

By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate has partially blocked the formation of the Metro Jackson Water Authority created by lawmakers this past session to oversee the water and sewer operations of the City of Jackson and...
Mississippi College becomes Mississippi Christian University

Mississippi College becomes Mississippi Christian University

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 1, 2026 | Capital/River

  Today (June 1, 2026), the state’s oldest institution of higher learning, Mississippi College, officially changes its name to Mississippi Christian University.     MC President Blake Thompson said the University’s new name is a strategic,...
BAPS Charities Walkathon Unites 50,000 for America250 Kickoff in Jackson and Beyond

BAPS Charities Walkathon Unites 50,000 for America250 Kickoff in Jackson and Beyond

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 1, 2026 | Capital/River, Uncategorized

  As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, BAPS Charities launched its 2026 Spirit of Service Walk-Run, underscoring a commitment to strengthening American civic engagement. The event, marked by a stirring national anthem and united by 50,000...
Natchez, Vidalia observe Memorial Day with parade, new historical marker

Natchez, Vidalia observe Memorial Day with parade, new historical marker

by Mississippi Monitor | May 28, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez     Several hundred people crossed the Natchez-Vidalia Bridge under cloudy skies Monday, May 25, traveling from Vidalia, Louisiana, to Natchez National Cemetery in observance of the Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade....
Owens, Lumumba, Banks have until Friday to change their plea in Jackson bribery case

Owens, Lumumba, Banks have until Friday to change their plea in Jackson bribery case

by Mississippi Monitor | May 28, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, former Jackson mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and former Jackson city councilman Aaron Banks have until Friday to change their plea in the federal public corruption case against...
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