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Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement

Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 6, 2026 | Capital/River

By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     A legislative measure to reform the state’s juvenile justice court system died Wednesday after the Senate voted to continue working on the bill, unaware that the House had adjourned for the day. What followed on Thursday...
Mississippi culture bearer: Calvin Phelps, Pike School of Art

Mississippi culture bearer: Calvin Phelps, Pike School of Art

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

By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune     Calvin Phelps is an arts leader and community advocate working to advance cultural development and creative placemaking in Southwest Mississippi. As the founder and executive director of Pike School of Art – Mississippi...
Hinds CC – HCSD partner to open Early College Academy in Utica in the fall

Hinds CC – HCSD partner to open Early College Academy in Utica in the fall

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

Seats available for up to 100 students from two high schools by Karin Meadows     Hinds Community College and Hinds County School District (HCSD) have established an Early College Academy on the college’s Utica campus that will provide high schoolers...
$5M family donation boosts scholarships for School of Nursing at Oxford

$5M family donation boosts scholarships for School of Nursing at Oxford

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

By: Danny Barrett Jr., UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis, UMMC Communications     Students entering the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s largest health science school by enrollment will get a boost with a new scholarship program in fall...
Legislature creates Jackson Water Authority, sends bill to governor

Legislature creates Jackson Water Authority, sends bill to governor

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 31, 2026 | Capital/River

By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Landing on the desk of Governor Tate Reeves (R) soon is the Jackson Water Authority Act, a legislative measure creating a nine-member board to oversee the capital city’s water and sewer system. With no debate, the House...
UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute announces public phase of $125M campaign

UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute announces public phase of $125M campaign

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 31, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis, UMMC Communications   It’s About Time: The Campaign for the Cancer Center and Research Institute, a $125 million philanthropic drive to help build a state-of-the-art cancer center at the University of...
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