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High school, community college students invited to MSU’s Music Discovery Day

High school, community college students invited to MSU’s Music Discovery Day

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 9, 2026 | Pines

  Mississippi State’s Department of Music is hosting its annual Music Discovery Day for high school juniors, seniors and community college students Nov. 9. The event takes place 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Music Building, located at 124 Hardy Road. Registration—free...
Huntington announces $21.1 million renovation of Tupelo operations center

Huntington announces $21.1 million renovation of Tupelo operations center

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 7, 2026 | Pines

    Huntington National Bank is investing more than $21.1 million to renovate its data and information processing operations center in Tupelo, a project expected to strengthen the company’s long-term presence in the city. The renovations will encompass...
A Far Out stay in Starkville: The motel with a Johnny Cash past

A Far Out stay in Starkville: The motel with a Johnny Cash past

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 6, 2026 | Pines

by Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     Some Mississippi hotels offer complimentary breakfast. One in Starkville comes with a Johnny Cash story, a little rock-and-roll history, and a room connected to one very memorable night in the life of the Man in...
MSU designated ‘Distinguished Military College’ by Sec. Hegseth as War Dept. unveils six major changes in operating, training policies

MSU designated ‘Distinguished Military College’ by Sec. Hegseth as War Dept. unveils six major changes in operating, training policies

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 1, 2026 | Pines

  Mississippi State University is one of five universities designated as a new “Distinguished Military College” by order of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. The announcement came during Secretary Hegseth’s speech today, Sept. 30, to active-duty tactical-level and...
A&W Custom Furniture announces $2.2 million expansion in Okolona, adding 20 jobs

A&W Custom Furniture announces $2.2 million expansion in Okolona, adding 20 jobs

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 28, 2026 | Pines

A&W Custom Furniture is investing $2.2 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Okolona, a project that will create 20 jobs and increase the company’s production capacity. Founded in 2023, A&W Custom Furniture manufactures upholstered furniture,...
Deaths of students at the University of Mississippi cast spotlight on kratom

Deaths of students at the University of Mississippi cast spotlight on kratom

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 28, 2026 | Pines

By: Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press     A drug task force in Mississippi is urging people to avoid kratom after authorities found packages of the substance while investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students. The warning Tuesday came...
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