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Mississippi Legends: Jimmie Rodgers, the father of country music

Mississippi Legends: Jimmie Rodgers, the father of country music

by Mississippi Monitor | May 5, 2025 | Hills

By: Richelle Putnam, Magnolia Tribune     James Charles Rodgers, aka Jimmie Rodgers, was born on September 8, 1897, near Meridian, Mississippi. His father, Aaron Rodgers, was a section foreman for the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. His mother, Eliza Bozeman...
Officials cut ribbon on new sidewalk project at Meridian Community College

Officials cut ribbon on new sidewalk project at Meridian Community College

by Mississippi Monitor | May 2, 2025 | Hills, Uncategorized

Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons joined Meridian Community College (MCC) officials to celebrate the completion of a new sidewalk system, a project designed to make the campus safer, more accessible and more welcoming for students, staff,...
Board of Election Commissioners proposes new Senate districts for DeSoto County area

Board of Election Commissioners proposes new Senate districts for DeSoto County area

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 25, 2025 | Hills

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     The Mississippi State Board of Election Commissioners has submitted a new legislative redistricting plan for the DeSoto County area, complying with an order from a three-judge panel that said the Senate map adopted this...
Crestwood Elementary Unveils Student-Inspired Mural with Powerful Message

Crestwood Elementary Unveils Student-Inspired Mural with Powerful Message

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 23, 2025 | Hills

The Mississippi Arts Commission created a mural for Crestwood Elementary School, now on display in the school’s cafeteria for students, faculty, staff, and parents to enjoy. Principal Dana Bell shared that students played a key role in designing the mural, which...
Amazon Boosts Mississippi Economy with New Marshall County Facility, Creating 1,000 Jobs

Amazon Boosts Mississippi Economy with New Marshall County Facility, Creating 1,000 Jobs

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 22, 2025 | Hills

Amazon is further expanding its footprint in Mississippi with the establishment of a new inbound cross-dock operation in Marshall County. This significant investment is projected to generate 1,000 new job opportunities for the region. The company will construct a...
Culture: Graduate by Hilton Oxford, a Mississippi must

Culture: Graduate by Hilton Oxford, a Mississippi must

by Mississippi Monitor | Apr 22, 2025 | Hills

By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     The Graduate Hotel by Hilton Oxford is a unique, must-see, must-stay accommodation that visitors and locals love to experience—myself included. With 136 rooms, four floors, and two restaurants, The Graduate offers...
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