Featured Son surprises dad with CWS tickets to Omaha
A Mississippi state fan whose father has Alzheimer’s and used to play baseball for Mississippi State in the 1960’s, surprised him with tickets to the College...
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Doobie Brothers to rock Jackson for UMC Alzheimer’s research benefit
by Jared Bounds
One of America’s most beloved bands is “Takin’ it to the Streets” of Jackson to support Alzheimer’s disease research. The Doobie Brothers will perform a...
U.S. Senate backs Wicker’s Alzheimer’s efforts
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., authored the “Ensuring Useful Research Expenditures is Key for Alzheimer’s (EUREKA) Act,” S. 2067, last September to...
Alzheimer study at Hattiesburg Memory Center
by Sarah Ulmer
HATTIESBURG, Miss.- The Hattiesburg Clinic’s Memory Center is partnering on a study to improve care for individuals who suffer from Alzheimer’s. ...
BB King’s Death Was Due to Alzheimer’s and Other Physical Problems, Not Poison
by kim
LAS VEGAS, Nev.–The primary cause of BB King’s death was Alzheimer’s disease and a number of other ailment’s, not poison, said a report from the...
The Federal Budget: Wicker, Cochran Approve Plan Passed by Senate, Cochran: It’s Not Perfect
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The federal government can start putting together a budget that could balance in ten years. Both senators from Mississippi voted yes on a plan...
Miss. News Briefs: Two Sisters Take a Trip (And Worry Their Family to Death); Fugitive Picks a Nice Place
by kim
NESHOBA COUNTY, Miss.–Imagine your grandmother taking a trip without telling you where she’s going, and leaving her pills behind. That happened to a Mississippi family...