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Mississippi musician earns international recognition for music honoring late wife

Mississippi musician earns international recognition for music honoring late wife

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

By Ben Milam, courtesy of SuperTalkFM     A Mississippi musician who got an unorthodox start to a late career in the entertainment industry has experienced an even rarer rise to prominence. Tommy Rice lost his wife Deborah in 2020 to glioblastoma – a rare...
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season

A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 15, 2025 | Sports

By: Eddie Pells, Associated Press/Magnolia Tribune     It is a well-versed group of athletic directors, former coaches and players along with a sports writer, who will be armed with statistics, analytics, charts and graphs and enough highlights to start...
Amtrak officially returns to the Coast August 18 with four stops in Mississippi

Amtrak officially returns to the Coast August 18 with four stops in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 15, 2025 | Coastal

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     The return of passenger rail service officially returns to the Mississippi Coast this weekend after nearly 20 years, as Amtrak’s new “Mardi Gras Service” line makes its way from New Orleans, Louisiana to Mobile,...
Stats Tell the Story: MSU’s Famous Maroon Band students have what it takes to succeed

Stats Tell the Story: MSU’s Famous Maroon Band students have what it takes to succeed

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 15, 2025 | Pines

  Mississippi State University members of the Famous Maroon Band aren’t just good musicians—they tend to be students who make everything look easy, including maintaining a high GPA. With more than 425 band members this year, the group boasts a median ACT score of...
Vicksburg-based Army research center provides learning opportunities to teachers

Vicksburg-based Army research center provides learning opportunities to teachers

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

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     More than a dozen teachers from across the nation spent a month of their summer learning from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The training was offered as part...
Governor Tate Reeves Sets Special Election for Ward One Commissioner in the City of Clarksdale

Governor Tate Reeves Sets Special Election for Ward One Commissioner in the City of Clarksdale

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 14, 2025 | Delta

  Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has set a special election for Ward One Commissioner in the City of Clarksdale. The special election is due to the Circuit Court of Coahoma County finding “that there was a sufficient number of illegal ballots...
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