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CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage

CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 16, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Lynne Jeter, Magnolia Tribune     Tuesday, August 19, marks a pivotal moment for Mississippi’s entrepreneurial landscape as Innovate Mississippi brings together seven impressive startups as they prepare to showcase their ventures at the CoBuilders 2025...
Mississippi musician earns international recognition for music honoring late wife

Mississippi musician earns international recognition for music honoring late wife

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 15, 2025 | Capital/River

By Ben Milam, courtesy of SuperTalkFM     A Mississippi musician who got an unorthodox start to a late career in the entertainment industry has experienced an even rarer rise to prominence.  Tommy Rice lost his wife Deborah in 2020 to glioblastoma – a rare...
Vicksburg-based Army research center provides learning opportunities to teachers

Vicksburg-based Army research center provides learning opportunities to teachers

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 15, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     More than a dozen teachers from across the nation spent a month of their summer learning from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The training was offered as part...
Morgan Freeman promotes reading at Mississippi Early Learning Alliance event

Morgan Freeman promotes reading at Mississippi Early Learning Alliance event

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 14, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Morgan Freeman recalled coming of age in Mississippi, speaking on the importance of community and education, during a fireside chat with about 200 supporters of the Mississippi Early Learning Alliance on Tuesday. One of...
Former Shoebox Recipient Visits Jackson, MS, and Shares Life-Changing Story

Former Shoebox Recipient Visits Jackson, MS, and Shares Life-Changing Story

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 14, 2025 | Capital/River

Emmanuel Osire, a former recipient of a gift-filled shoebox from the Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child, is coming to Jackson to share his powerful testimony of hope and transformation. As a child growing up in challenging circumstances, Emmanuel...
Loy Bowlin: McComb’s Original Rhinestone Cowboy

Loy Bowlin: McComb’s Original Rhinestone Cowboy

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 13, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune     Loy Allen Bowlin was born in rural Franklin County, Mississippi, on September 16, 1909. A mechanic by trade, he married Ina Mae Mitchell in 1933. The couple farmed, and Loy sold scrap metal. They bought a typical...
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