Stories tagged with: Emergency
Philadelphia Officers Deliver Baby at Roadside Emergency
In a surprising turn of events, officers in Philadelphia were called to action when they received an emergency report of a woman in labor at the intersection of Weyerhauser Rd. and Range Ave. on the morning of Monday, March 11th. This urgent call prompted...
Leake County Sheriff Atkinson Says “Be on Alert for Medical Emergency Scam”
Another day another scam and it is hitting our community directly. This time it is the medical emergency scam. According to Leake County Sheriff Randy Atkinson this is how it works. "A person calls one of your close relatives and says they are an...
SNAP Emergency Allotments Approved for March
SNAP emergency allotments have been approved for March. According to the Mississippi Department of Human Services, "the Food and Nutrition Service has approved Mississippi’s request to provide Emergency Allotments for March to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients." For SNAP cases with a paid benefit...
Governor Tate Reeves Announces a State of Emergency for Mississippi
Announcement from Governor Tate Reeves
Tonight, I declared a state of emergency to protect the health and safety of Mississippians in response to the severe tornadoes and storms hitting across the state.
This is not how anyone wants to celebrate Easter Sunday. As we reflect on...
Noted emergency medicine expert joins PatientCare EMS as medical director
Damon Darsey, MD brings over 18 years of emergency medical services experience to Central Mississippi ambulance provider
Emergency medical services veteran Damon Darsey, MD is the new medical director for PatientCare EMS’ Mississippi Operation, the ambulance service provider for Leake, Winston, Newton, Scott, Noxubee and Kemper counties. Dr. Darsey has more than...
Audio: Leake County Emergency Management Director Tommy Malone
Leake County Emergency Management Director Tommy Malone spoke with LOLLYDUDE Wednesday on Kicks 96.7 about the dangerous heat wave plaguing central Mississippi.