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Diwali at BAPS Mandir in Jackson, MS : Honoring Tradition and History

Diwali at BAPS Mandir in Jackson, MS : Honoring Tradition and History

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 27, 2025 | Capital/River

  The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Jackson, MS hosted a grand Diwali celebration, inviting the community to experience the traditions and joy of the Festival of Lights. Observed by millions of Hindus worldwide,  Diwali is a time for reflection, renewal, and...
Hinds CC launching Jackson Campus evening classes with childcare, dinner in January

Hinds CC launching Jackson Campus evening classes with childcare, dinner in January

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 25, 2025 | Capital/River

  Hinds Community College will provide childcare, tutoring and dinner at no cost to students enrolled in Tuesday night classes on the Jackson Campus beginning Jan. 13. The first-time program –  The Learning Circle: Evening Learning Series – is part of...
Revive and Restore Community Foundation Updates

Revive and Restore Community Foundation Updates

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

  The work of R&R is moving forward at a pace even we didn’t expect. When we officially began this journey in February of this year, we knew we were doing what the Lord was leading us to, but we didn’t know he was ready to run full speed ahead. We have risen...
Agreement reached on land surrounding Jackson airport

Agreement reached on land surrounding Jackson airport

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

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     The Jackson City Council approved an agreement between Rankin County and the city regarding land surrounding the Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport on Tuesday, by a 5 -2 vote. Councilmember Tina Clay asked...
Food vendors announced for National Folk Festival in Jackson

Food vendors announced for National Folk Festival in Jackson

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

By: Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune     The National Folk Festival, a three-day festival taking place in downtown Jackson, is scheduled for November 7 through 9. The free festival is a partnership of the National Council for the Traditional Arts, the City of...
From fighting crime to addressing blight, Jackson mayor sees opportunities for unity, better coordination

From fighting crime to addressing blight, Jackson mayor sees opportunities for unity, better coordination

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

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Jackson Mayor John Horhn has focused on several areas during his first 100 days in office, but the one garnering the most of his time is fighting crime, from placing more police officers on the street to finding outlets...
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