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First human case of West Nile Virus in Mississippi reported
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first human case of West Nile Virus this year…
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Stonewater thanks local police for a successful partnership in helping struggling youths
The Fikes family knows all too well the importance of the role that law enforcement can play when…
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First resident physicians complete training at Baptist Memorial Hospital
The 12 founding resident physicians of the first medical residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital– North Mississippi will complete…
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Planet Fitness offers free summer membership to teens
By Ian Sparks Eagle Intern Summer is just starting for many high school students and what better way…
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Baptist North Mississippi wins HeartFlow CT Quality Award
HeartFlow Inc., a leader in non-invasive artificial intelligence precision coronary care solutions, has recognized Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi…
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UMMC seeks African American participants in world’s largest autism research study
By Annie Oeth UMMC communications Researchers in SPARK can’t advance the understanding of autism if a broad cohort…
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April restaurant inspections released
The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 70 food service inspections in Lafayette County between April 1 and April…
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House speaker: Voters may soon be able to vote on Medicaid expansion
JACKSON – Speaker Jason White has issued the following statement concerning Medicaid expansion: “Today, the Mississippi House of…
Health
Hemp bill loophole puts THC on shelves
Low-level marijuana sold in county stores A loophole in a 2018 bill has allowed actual marijuana to be sold…
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United Way taking applications for grants
Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in federal funding through the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program…
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Lifeworks Counseling opens Oxford office
Lifeworks Counseling, LLC, a leading provider of mental health services in Mississippi, recently announced the opening of its…
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Lifeworks Counseling opens Oxford office
Lifeworks Counseling, LLC, a leading provider of mental health services in Mississippi, recently announced the opening of its…
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In Medicaid debate, look at fast-growing rural mortality rates
By Sid Salter Columnist As Mississippi legislators head to conference on the state’s first sincere consideration of some…
Health
7 subtle signs of child abuse neglect missed, overlooked
By Dr. Lindsay Pate Assistant Director of Clinical Services at Youth Villages April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.…
Lifestyle
Formosan termite swarms threaten large part of state
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Invasive Formosan subterranean termites were first found in the state 40 years…
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First opioid summit in state held in Oxford
More than 170 addiction medicine, social services and law enforcement professionals attended the first opioid summit in Mississippi,…
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