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Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities Torchbearers Celebration

Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities Torchbearers Celebration

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2026 | Capital/River

  On February 6, 2026, the Mississippi Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities will honor its 2025 slate of individuals and organizations who have carried the torch to improve the lives of people with disabilities.  The annual Torchbearers Celebration will be at...
Parkers’ $250,000 gift advancing cancer care at UMMC

Parkers’ $250,000 gift advancing cancer care at UMMC

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/UMMC Communications           Dr. Paul Parker spent his career caring for young gastroenterology patients at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. A $250,000 donation to the UMMC...
Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi

Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi

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

By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     The Mississippi Development Authority announced Tuesday that Siemens Energy is investing up to $300 million and creating up to 300 new advanced manufacturing jobs through an expansion in Rankin County. The move is part...
The Shop Around the Corner, Vicksburg Style: A love letter to Lorelei Books

The Shop Around the Corner, Vicksburg Style: A love letter to Lorelei Books

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

By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     Some places don’t just sell things. They hold things — stories, conversations, quiet moments, and a sense of belonging that lingers long after you leave. Lorelei Books in Vicksburg is one of those places. I stepped...
101-year-old Mary Alice Hydrick keeps a busy schedule in Rankin County

101-year-old Mary Alice Hydrick keeps a busy schedule in Rankin County

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 2, 2026 | Capital/River

By Susie A. Wolfe     Mary Alice Hydrick’s 101st birthday celebration was held on December 9, 2025, at the Richland Senior Center with her family there supporting her. At 101-years-old, Mary Alice Hydrick lives in the Florence house her parents bought in...
Visit Natchez Announces Black History Month  Programming for February 2026

Visit Natchez Announces Black History Month Programming for February 2026

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 29, 2026 | Capital/River

By Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez     Natchez, Mississippi, one of the oldest continuous settlements along the Mississippi River, announces a diverse lineup of events, exhibits, tours, and cultural celebrations planned throughout February 2026 in...
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