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Natchez Historical Society to examine Civil War-era slave trade in Sept. 22 lecture

Natchez Historical Society to examine Civil War-era slave trade in Sept. 22 lecture

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

Special to The Mississippi Monitor       The domestic slave trade did not end when the Civil War began, and a Natchez Historical Society program Sept. 22 will examine how slave trading continued across the South during the conflict and what it reveals...
Federal award brings prestige to UMMC physician-scientist training in Mississippi

Federal award brings prestige to UMMC physician-scientist training in Mississippi

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

By L.A. Warren/ UMMC Communications Photos By: Jay Ferchaud/ UMMC Communications     University of Mississippi Medical Center students training to become physician-scientists are entering an elite tier of medical and research education after the National...
UMMC AirCare launches fixed-wing aircraft to expand access to specialized care across Mississippi

UMMC AirCare launches fixed-wing aircraft to expand access to specialized care across Mississippi

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

By: Alexandria Galtney/ UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications     The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s AirCare has officially launched its new fixed-wing service, with AirCare 5 now operational and available to transport...
Redistricting hearing at Alcorn State draws support for continued use of racially gerrymandered legislative, congressional districts

Redistricting hearing at Alcorn State draws support for continued use of racially gerrymandered legislative, congressional districts

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

By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     Of the nearly 20 people who spoke at the fourth redistricting meeting held Tuesday at Alcorn State University, only one person publicly said they support “race neutral” redistricting. Over the past several weeks, the...
Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of lawsuit against Jackson over lead contamination allegations

Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of lawsuit against Jackson over lead contamination allegations

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 9, 2026 | Capital/River

By Cass Rutledge, Magnolia Tribune     The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against the City of Jackson stemming from allegations of lead contamination in the city’s water system. The lawsuit alleged that the City and...
83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission Unveil Captivating Program for Festival’s Mississippi Folklife Area

83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission Unveil Captivating Program for Festival’s Mississippi Folklife Area

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 9, 2026 | Capital/River

The wide-ranging program for the 83rd National Folk Festival’s Mississippi Folklife Area & Stage was announced today at a press conference inside the House Chamber at the Old Capitol Museum. This is the event’s second year of a three-year residency, scheduled to...
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