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Black carbon found at dangerous levels across Mississippi
Increase in cancer risk, climate warming associated with high concentrations of tiny particles By Clara Turnage Two University…
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MSDH records second Mississippi pediatric death
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed a second pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the…
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MSDH begins cannabis re-testing, releasing cleared products every Friday
From MSDH Mass re-testing of certain medical cannabis products placed on an administrative hold began Wednesday, Jan. 3.…
Lifestyle
UM neurology expert shares tips for maintaining mental abilities while aging
By Edwin Smith Brain function normally lessens with age, but there are ways to slow the decline, a…
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UM Pharmacy School secures grants for space medicine research
NASA provides seed grants to fund student-led studies of medicine production in space By Natalie Ehrhardt The…
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CWD Update: Mississippi detects 14 new positives last week
By Hunter Cloud Brookhaven Daily Leader The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks reported a rash of…
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Bring safe sober driving into the New Year
Ring in the new year with safe and sober driving. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants everyone…
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Some cannabis products on hold as MSDH requires retesting
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) continues an administrative hold on a large number of medical cannabis…
Oxford
RJI Kidney Awareness Foundation boosts support with dialysis center donation
The Roberta J. Ivy (RJI) Kidney Awareness Foundation, led by lifelong Oxford resident Robert Ivy, has announced a…
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Ways to cope with demanding holiday season
As we immerse ourselves in the festive spirit of the season, it’s important to acknowledge that the holidays…
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Updated results expected Saturday after E. coli found in Oxford water samples
Boil water advisory still in effect Rob Neely, general manager of Oxford Utilities, has released a statement regarding…
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Here’s what you need to know so far about businesses affected by the Oxford water advisory
The boil-water alert in Oxford is having far-reaching effects beyond the tap, severely impacting local businesses and services.…
Lifestyle
OPD collects donations for needy
On Friday, Dec. 8, from 3-7 p.m., the Oxford Police Department will be collecting donations for Commodores Care…
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105 and counting….
‘Bacon and Eggs’ and Twitter are daily part of life for Alice Gammage Oxford’s most senior citizen began…
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Webb Med celebrates grand opening
The Oxford Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce welcomed Webb Med Spa to Oxford and the chamber as Dr.…
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Virus season rings in reminder to preserve antibiotics
By Jamie Wagner PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP As the holiday season approaches with its usual festivities, travel and time…
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CPA firms join forces to benefit The Pantry through ‘Days of Service’
The Mississippi Society of CPAs (MSCPA) held its annual statewide Days of Service 2023 Nov. 6-17. This was…
Lifestyle
‘Shoeboxes for Seniors’ drive now underway
In Oxford, a new initiative titled “Shoeboxes for Seniors” aims to supporting local seniors during the holiday season. The…
News
Mississippi confirms first pediatric flu death
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) recently confirmed the first pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the…
Lifestyle
Unprecedented UMMC kidney swap offers second chance to two Mississippi patients
By Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Photos by Melanie Thortis/UMMC Photography Jeff Hughes of Hattiesburg and Dakota White of Mize,…
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Battle against bedbugs best won by prevention
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service When bedbug outbreaks make headlines, many travelers feel itches that may not…
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Pantry ribbon cutting to mark expansion
Directors of The Pantry of Oxford have invited all to join in cutting the ribbon on the Pantry…
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