Mississippi rural roads among the poorest, most dangerous in the US
TRIP, a national transportation research group, has released a new study on rural roads in America. The findings were not good for the Magnolia State....
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Delta Poverty: Broadband key to development
Poverty in Mississippi is nothing new– especially across the Delta. If you spend enough time there, you realize different aspects that perpetuate the income issues...
Telehealth program proposal in Washington
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senators have introduced a bipartisan measure to expand rural telehealth services by allowing non-rural hospitals and health-care providers to work with rural...
Groundbreaking Mississippi Doctor Aaron Shirley Dies at 81
by kim
PHOTO: University of Miss. Medical Center JACKSON, Miss.–For several years Dr. Aaron Shirley was the only black pediatrician in the state. In 1965 he was...