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UMMC Psychiatry marks 70 years of advancing mental health care in Mississippi

UMMC Psychiatry marks 70 years of advancing mental health care in Mississippi

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

By: Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Communications     From its earliest days, psychiatry at the University of Mississippi Medical Center has asked not just how to treat illness, but also how to understand the human experience behind it. That question has guided the...
Accused Beth Israel arsonist Spencer Pittman calls congregation ‘the synagogue of Satan’

Accused Beth Israel arsonist Spencer Pittman calls congregation ‘the synagogue of Satan’

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 13, 2026 | Capital/River

By: Russ Latino and Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     On Monday, Stephen Spencer Pittman, 19, appeared via Zoom from a hospital bed, for his initial court appearance in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Pittman is charged...
Arson at Beth Israel synagogue prompts fear of anti-semitism in Mississippi

Arson at Beth Israel synagogue prompts fear of anti-semitism in Mississippi

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

By: Russ Latino, Magnolia Tribune       Jackson, Mississippi — Before the sun rose on Saturday, January 10, 2026, fire and billowing smoke spread through the Beth Israel synagogue. Fire crews responded to an emergency call after 3 a.m. After...
Mississippi Legislature Opens 2026 Regular Session at State Capitol

Mississippi Legislature Opens 2026 Regular Session at State Capitol

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

  The Mississippi State Legislature began its 2026 regular session on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Lawmakers convened at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson at noon to start session, which is scheduled to run for 90 days through early April. On Tuesday,...
MS Blood Services Offers Donation Incentives During Special Sunday Hours

MS Blood Services Offers Donation Incentives During Special Sunday Hours

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

  Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) invites donors to “Donate Sunday. Score Big.” during National Blood Donor Month by giving the gift of life during their special hours on Sunday, January 11, from 11 AM to 4 PM at the  Flowood Donation Center. Whole blood donors...
Trial of Ted DiBiase, Jr. gets underway in Mississippi

Trial of Ted DiBiase, Jr. gets underway in Mississippi

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

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Former professional wrestler Ted DiBiase, Jr. will stand trial in Mississippi for his alleged role in the state’s largest public welfare embezzlement scheme using Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, funds...
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