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Jackson Free Clinic chosen beneficiary of WellsFest

Jackson Free Clinic chosen beneficiary of WellsFest

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 5, 2025 | Capital/River

The student-run Jackson Free Clinic, which provides free, non-emergency health care to a vulnerable population, has been named the next beneficiary of WellsFest, an annual fund-raising event in Jackson. Each year, the music festival’s sponsor, Wells United Methodist...
COMMITMENT TO RURAL HEALTH CARE EARNS MEDICAL STUDENTS MAJOR SCHOLARSHIPS

COMMITMENT TO RURAL HEALTH CARE EARNS MEDICAL STUDENTS MAJOR SCHOLARSHIPS

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2025 | Capital/River

By: Gary Pettus, UMMC Photos By: Melanie Thortis/UMMC Photography     The School of Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center has awarded one-year cost-of-attendance scholarships to a group of medical students who plan to practice primary care...
Mississippi’s only hot glass blowing studio offers unique Valentine’s Day experience

Mississippi’s only hot glass blowing studio offers unique Valentine’s Day experience

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2025 | Coastal

By: Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     If you’re seeking a Valentine’s date as unique as your love, Mohawk Steel and Glass Co. in Hattiesburg is your perfect destination. The intimate hot shop is hosting an exclusive Valentine’s date night on February...
Mississippi’s Capital City Gears Up for the 2025 Dixie National Parade

Mississippi’s Capital City Gears Up for the 2025 Dixie National Parade

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2025 | Capital/River

The annual Dixie National Parade will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in downtown Jackson. This beloved event that traditionally kicks-off rodeo competitions will include an array of rodeo queens, marching bands, decorative floats, car and tractor...
Natchez Historical Society honors Lance S. Harris at  2025 Annual Dinner Meeting

Natchez Historical Society honors Lance S. Harris at 2025 Annual Dinner Meeting

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 3, 2025 | Capital/River

  Trustees of the Natchez Historical Society are ecstatic about their annual dinner held Tuesday, January 28, at the Natchez Grand Hotel. Over 130 people turned out for the event that featured a presentation of the 2025 Historic Preservation Award to Lance S....
Mississippi Legend: Boo Ferriss, beyond the ballpark

Mississippi Legend: Boo Ferriss, beyond the ballpark

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 3, 2025 | Delta, Sports

By Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune   Here in Mississippi, the name Boo Ferriss has been synonymous with baseball ever since 1945 when the young rookie pitcher from Shaw, Mississippi, population 1900, set records at Fenway Park in Boston. During a career that...
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