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National monument will honor Emmett Till and his mother in Mississippi and Chicago

National monument will honor Emmett Till and his mother in Mississippi and Chicago

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 25, 2023 | Delta

by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today July 24, 2023 President Joe Biden is expected to sign documents Tuesday to create a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, according to National Park Service officials. “The Till story is a vital part of the...
Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms

Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 25, 2023 | Capital/River

  In order to accommodate busy parents gearing up for the new school year, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host a one-stop shop for required school entry/registration forms.   This special two-week event will allow parents to get a copy of their...
Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Sliced into Summer Event

Mississippi Farmers Market Hosts Sliced into Summer Event

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 25, 2023 | Capital/River

The Mississippi Farmers Market will host Sliced into Summer 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 29. Alongside usual vendors who carry produce, eggs, meat, dairy products, honey, flowers, artwork and plants, the Market will feature complimentary watermelon slices;...
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame will induct eight new members Saturday

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame will induct eight new members Saturday

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 24, 2023 | Sports

by Rick Cleveland, Mississippi Today July 24, 2023 The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame will induct eight new members in ceremonies Saturday night at the Jackson Convention Center. The MSHOF Class of 2023 is a diverse one, which, as usual, includes high achieving...
‘If you don’t like it, go somewhere else’: New band director at Delta State mocked trans people, women and other groups on podcast

‘If you don’t like it, go somewhere else’: New band director at Delta State mocked trans people, women and other groups on podcast

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 24, 2023 | Delta

by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today July 21, 2023 The new interim band director at Delta State University co-hosted a conservative commentary podcast in which he mocked people who choose to be childless, agreed pro-LGBTQ religious leaders should be stoned and...
Where the sheriff is king, these women say he coerced them into sex

Where the sheriff is king, these women say he coerced them into sex

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 24, 2023 | Pines

by Ilyssa Daly and Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today July 19, 2023 In 2012, three months after Eddie Scott became sheriff of Clay County, Miss., a claim by a woman he had helped put behind bars threatened to tarnish his earliest days in office. The woman said in an...
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