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MSDH Launches “Saving the Smallest” Infant Mortality Campaign

MSDH Launches “Saving the Smallest” Infant Mortality Campaign

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized

    More babies are born preterm in Mississippi than anywhere else in the nation, and our infant mortality rate is significantly higher than the national average. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is hoping to change that with the launch of...
Delta State University awarded $190,000 NEH grant for Delta heritage workshops

Delta State University awarded $190,000 NEH grant for Delta heritage workshops

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized

By: Nathan Duff     Delta State University’s Delta Center for Culture and Learning has received a $190,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to host two national residential workshops for K-12 educators. The program, titled The...
Democrat state representative seeks to strip Tasers from Mississippi police officers

Democrat state representative seeks to strip Tasers from Mississippi police officers

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 9, 2026 | Coastal, Uncategorized

By: Frank Corder,  Magnolia Tribune     State Rep. Omeria Scott, a 32-year Democratic lawmaker representing Clarke, Jasper and Jones counties, has filed a longshot bill to prohibit Mississippi police officers from using Tasers or stun guns. In response,...
Movie Review: “The Housemaid”

Movie Review: “The Housemaid”

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 9, 2026 | Movie Reviews, Uncategorized

By Bob Garver     “The Housemaid” has unofficially sold itself based on how crazy it gets in its second half. This is slightly less annoying than when movies sell themselves based on their twist endings – at least here, the twist gets a chance to breathe,...
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Jackson Marks 25 Years of Devotion and Community Celebration

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Jackson Marks 25 Years of Devotion and Community Celebration

by Mississippi Monitor | Nov 26, 2025 | Capital/River, Uncategorized

  The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Jackson, Mississippi, celebrated its 25th anniversary with a three-day Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav filled with devotion, culture, and community spirit. The milestone marked a quarter century of spiritual guidance, cultural...
MSU launches innovative agricultural UAS video series

MSU launches innovative agricultural UAS video series

by Mississippi Monitor | Nov 20, 2025 | Hills, Uncategorized

  Though the technology is still in its early days, unmanned aircraft systems with spray capabilities offer promising solutions to some of today’s greatest agricultural production challenges. A video series created by Mississippi State’s Agricultural Autonomy...
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