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MS Flu Rate One of the Highest in the U-S
Mississippi’s flu rate is tied for the second-highest in the country—although it’s really not that high. The State Health Department’s latest numbers show that three per cent of patients seeing their doctors across Mississippi in the week ending November 8th had flu-like symptoms, up... Read More.
Prescribed fire season begins on Natchez Trace Parkway
TUPELO, Miss. – The National Park Service has begun prescribed fires along the Natchez Trace Parkway, marking the start of the fire season that runs through May 2026.
The first burn took place at the 20-Mile Bottom overlook near milepost 278. Additional burns are planned... Read More.
Audio/Photos: Leake Academy players and coaches preview state championship at MAIS Media Day
Coaches and players from the Leake Academy football team previewed Thursday's 3A State Championship game vs Tri County Academy at MAIS Media Day event Monday morning at the MAIS Headquarters in Pearl.
Representatives from each school participating in a championship game were in attendance to... Read More.
Leake Academy Wins Regional Championship Advances to MAIS 3A State Championship Game
The Leake Academy Rebels played in the semi final game of the MAIS 3A tonight in Madden hosting the Generals of Washington School from Greenville. The teams were tied at 14-14 after the opening quarter but by halftime the Rebels were leading 35-21. In... Read More.
Mississippi Trauma RN Pin Awarded to Two Winston Medical Center Nurses
The Mississippi Trauma Care System Foundation established the Mississippi Trauma RN Pin to honor trauma nurses who demonstrate exceptional dedication, leadership, and expertise in the care of injured patients. This distinction is awarded to nurses recognized by their peers and administration as embodying the... Read More.
