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MSDH partners with Uber to provide free rides for healthcare

The Mississippi State Department of Health has launched Transportation to Health for those needing a ride to a ...

July 24, 2024

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All-female rib cooking contest raises $5K for Family Crisis Services

An all-female rib cooking contest in Jackson, Tennessee raised more than $5,000 for Family Crisis Services of Northwest ...

July 19, 2024

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Local medical missionaries provide life-changing care in West African village

Midge McCay has traveled across the ocean to Togo, West Africa several times with North Oxford Baptist Church ...

July 12, 2024

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Practical Nursing Pinning

The Holmes Community College Grenada Campus Practical Nursing Pinning was held last Wednesday in the Corey Forum on ...

July 2, 2024

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Sunday’s Good Sense: How CBT works

June 30, 2024

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Baptist North Mississippi hires new CFO

Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi recently hired Robyn Dorris as its new chief financial officer. Dorris replaced ...

June 27, 2024

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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 ...

June 20, 2024

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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 ...

June 10, 2024

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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 ...

June 10, 2024

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Sunday’s Good Sense: Peeling back the layers

June 2, 2024

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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 ...

May 21, 2024

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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 ...

May 21, 2024

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Sunday’s Good Sense: Why retail therapy doesn’t work

May 12, 2024

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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 ...

May 10, 2024

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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 ...

May 8, 2024

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Sunday’s Good Sense: Fall down 7, get up 8

May 5, 2024

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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 ...

May 1, 2024

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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 ...

May 1, 2024

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Sunday’s Good Sense: It’s all temporary

April 28, 2024

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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 ...

April 24, 2024

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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 ...

April 24, 2024

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Sunday’s Good Sense: Your diagnosis is not your identity

April 21, 2024