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Jackson’s Parks and Recreation is being folded into other city departments

Jackson’s Parks and Recreation is being folded into other city departments

by Mississippi Monitor | May 12, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     The Jackson City Council voted last week to eliminate the Parks and Recreation Department to reduce an estimated $23 million deficit, folding it into two other city departments. The shuttering would save the city...
MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL HONORS 2025 EMPLOYEES OF THE YEAR

MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL HONORS 2025 EMPLOYEES OF THE YEAR

by Mississippi Monitor | May 12, 2026 | Capital/River

  Mississippi State Hospital celebrated its 2025 Employees of the Year during the annual Employee Recognition Event held Thursday, April 23, in the Public Relations Conference Center. This year’s theme, “Painting in The ’Sip,” brought a fun and creative touch to...
Jackson Families to Receive Food, Essentials Through National SERVING WITH LOVE® Tour

Jackson Families to Receive Food, Essentials Through National SERVING WITH LOVE® Tour

by Mississippi Monitor | May 11, 2026 | Capital/River

The Popeyes Foundation℠ and Feed the Children will bring the second SERVING WITH LOVE® Tour to Jackson on Wednesday, May 13, as part of a nationwide effort to combat food insecurity and provide relief to families facing hardship. The Jackson stop marks the 13th city...
Governor reports 26 injured in Pine Belt from tornadoes

Governor reports 26 injured in Pine Belt from tornadoes

by Mississippi Monitor | May 11, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Governor Tate Reeves (R) provided an update on the tornado response to still underway across Mississippi’s Pine Belt region on Sunday. The governor reported a total of 26 injuries caused by last week’s storms, with 22...
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties

Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties

by Mississippi Monitor | May 8, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune   So far, 17 injuries have been reported as a result of the storm. A storm that passed through Mississippi Wednesday night spawned several tornadoes that caused 17 injuries and damaged hundreds of homes in three counties. Gov....
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums

Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums

by Mississippi Monitor | May 7, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune     The Whiskey Speech: Soggy Sweat and the Power of Storytelling to be presented at 2pm on May 17 at Two Mississippi Museums There has been a lot of talk in the past months about empty store shelves at package stores...
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