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Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade returns May 25 with historic marker unveiling

Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade returns May 25 with historic marker unveiling

by Mississippi Monitor | May 19, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez     This year’s Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade, set for Monday, May 25, will include an unveiling ceremony for a Mississippi state historical marker commemorating the parade, according to Laura Jackson, chair of the...
Civil Rights Leader Medgar Wiley Evers Receives Posthumous Honorary Degree at Mississippi College School of Law Spring Commencement

Civil Rights Leader Medgar Wiley Evers Receives Posthumous Honorary Degree at Mississippi College School of Law Spring Commencement

by Mississippi Monitor | May 18, 2026 | Capital/River, Uncategorized

  The Mississippi College School of Law today (May 15) hosted its Spring Commencement, where university leadership presented a posthumous Honorary Doctor of Laws degree to the family of Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers. During the ceremony,...
“Gentleman Judge” Tom Lee to retire after over 40 years on the federal bench

“Gentleman Judge” Tom Lee to retire after over 40 years on the federal bench

by Mississippi Monitor | May 18, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Senior U. S. District Judge Tom S. Lee, 85, will assume inactive status and no longer hear cases in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi as of June 26. Chief U. S. District Judge...
Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks

Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks

by Mississippi Monitor | May 18, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     A federal judge has issued a new protective order limiting the release of discovery material in the case bribery case against Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and...
Major Highway Expansions Planned for Central Mississippi

Major Highway Expansions Planned for Central Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | May 15, 2026 | Capital/River

  Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons and Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Executive Director Brad White announced two major expansion projects today, one on I-55 in Madison County and the other on State Route 25 in Rankin...
Forget Fast Food, Because Stamps Super Burger in Mississippi Is King

Forget Fast Food, Because Stamps Super Burger in Mississippi Is King

by Mississippi Monitor | May 14, 2026 | Capital/River

Only In Mississippi   Fast food is often just that: food prepared fast. But when you want something that goes beyond the generic burgers-and-fries combo and you’re instead craving a much more authentic experience, we’d urge you to go local....
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