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Vicksburg Set to Power Mississippi’s Future with New Entergy Facility

Vicksburg Set to Power Mississippi’s Future with New Entergy Facility

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

Rendering of Vicksburg Advanced Power Station   Vicksburg is once again becoming a cornerstone of Mississippi’s energy future as Entergy Mississippi begins construction on the Vicksburg Advanced Power Station — a cutting-edge, $1.2 billion investment designed to...
Up, Up, and Away: Forty years of the Natchez Balloon Festival

Up, Up, and Away: Forty years of the Natchez Balloon Festival

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

By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     The city of Natchez has a way of capturing your heart and pulling you back again and again. Maybe it’s the view from the bluffs, where the Mississippi stretches out like a silver ribbon, or the way downtown’s brick...
Search for next Jackson State President expected to take 5 months, IHL Board told

Search for next Jackson State President expected to take 5 months, IHL Board told

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 20, 2025 | Capital/River

By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     The search firm hired by the Board of Trustees for the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning to find the next president of Jackson State University, AGB Search, presented an overview of how the process will play...
MDEQ grants Drax permit for Gloster facility

MDEQ grants Drax permit for Gloster facility

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 17, 2025 | Capital/River

By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Despite strong opposition, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has granted a Gloster business permission to increase its air emissions, reversing its April decision. During a highly emotional...
UMMC researchers to study links between preeclampsia, later effects for moms and babies

UMMC researchers to study links between preeclampsia, later effects for moms and babies

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

By Danny Barrett, Jr./ UMMC Communications   The first long-term study in Mississippi of potential links between preeclampsia in pregnant women and serious health issues for their babies later in life begins in earnest in 2026. Researchers at the University of...
Behind Bars, Between the Lines: Hidden Mirrors Podcast Opens a Window Into a Prison Book Club

Behind Bars, Between the Lines: Hidden Mirrors Podcast Opens a Window Into a Prison Book Club

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

  How do the lessons of The Great Gatsby unfold if you’re serving a life sentence while reading it? How does a memoir of war land with someone confined to a cinderblock classroom in a rural Mississippi prison? Hidden Mirrors, a new podcast hosted by...
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