Mississippi celebrates World Autism Awareness Day
April is celebrated as Autism month and specifically, April 2nd is recognized as World Autism Day. Mississippi is honoring the people in the state who...
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Featured Service dogs making a difference for Mississippians
by Alex Paton
Dogs have long been called man’s best friend and Charles Dwyer knows this to be true. Dwyer is co-president of Retrieving Freedom in Senatobia who...
Autism insurance bill provides financial help for families
by Alex Paton
Autism, it has been named a public health crisis by the Centers for Disease Control and an epidemic that is not only sweeping across the...
Autism Spectrum Academy coming to Mississippi
by Sarah Ulmer
Jackson is getting a new option for schools, with the Autism Spectrum Academy. Set to open officially in August, the academy is geared to students...
Organizers meet to bring greater awareness towards autism
by Chad Dixon
April is autism awareness month and inside the state capitol rotunda Wednesday, children, doctors and state dignitaries gathered to bring greater awareness to those living...
Grab your puzzle ribbons it’s National Autism Awareness Month
by Sarah Ulmer
It can be diagnosed at any age, but when a toddler stops smiling, waving, gesturing, and responding often times it’s a sign of autism. ...