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Jackson named one of the South’s Best Culinary Towns by The Local Palate

Jackson named one of the South’s Best Culinary Towns by The Local Palate

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 24, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune     According to the editors of The Local Palate, Jackson has been named one of the South’s 10 best culinary towns. The Charleston, South Carolina, publication focuses on Southern food culture.     Some of the...
Jackson-based charter school receives approval to expand into high school

Jackson-based charter school receives approval to expand into high school

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 23, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     On Monday, July 21, the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board (MCSAB) approved a request for Jackson-based Ambition Preparatory Charter School to expand its grades into high school. According to the application...
The Mississippi Art Colony: Mississippi’s best-kept creative secret

The Mississippi Art Colony: Mississippi’s best-kept creative secret

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 23, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     Something truly magical has been happening in the Magnolia State for over 75 years — the Mississippi Art Colony. The artist-run community happens to be our state’s longest-standing and most quietly influential...
Organizations Partner to Collect School Supplies for Local Students

Organizations Partner to Collect School Supplies for Local Students

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 22, 2025 | Capital/River

    The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health, in partnership with Word and Worship Church, collected hundreds of school supply items to help students across the Metro Jackson area start the new school year prepared. Church members, state health...
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude

Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 22, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     Due to necessary repairs, some students attending the Lorman Campus of Alcorn State University will be housed in hotel rooms for about 123 days. The matter was approved during a special called meeting of the Board of...
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents

Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 21, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, recently unveiled new plans for controlling flooding along the Pearl River, but residents along the impacted areas are split in their support of the plan. The new...
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