Back to School: Vaccines required
The first day of school of is just around the corner. Aside from uniforms, lunch money, and school supplies, a trip to the doctor may...
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Summer time is school immunization time
JACKSON, MISS- The Mississippi Department of Health has urged parents to get their children scheduled for required immunizations. ...
Vaccine Exemption Bill Dies in Committee
JACKSON, MISS– A bill that would prevent the state health department from overriding a pediatrician’s suggestion to not vaccinate a child has died in committee. ...
Man Dead After Shooting at Police in Brookhaven, Stand-off Ends at Midnight
by kim
BROOKHAVEN, Miss.–Shots could be heard for hours Monday night in Brookhaven after a man locked himself in an apartment and popped off rounds at police....
Mosquitoes in Mississippi Part Three: How to Treat and Prevent Bite Allergies, When to Call for Help
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, MISS– Mowing grass, gardening, playing outside, boating, running–Mississippians spend a lot of time outdoors. If that bug spray is forgotten or wears off, then...
The Shooting of Travis Woods: Sheriff Arrests Security Guard for Firing the Shot
by kim
LORMAN, Miss.–An arrest has been made in the shooting early Sunday that killed former Jackson State Tigers football player Travis Woods, 23. The shooting also...
Murder in Philadelphia: Woman Found Dead Trying to Drive Away From Where She Was Shot
by kim
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.–Gunshots were heard by neighbors at the Sistrunk Trailer Park in Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon about 2. Police were called and while they were on...
Chase in Jefferson County: Man Steals Patrol Car, Shoots at Deputies
by kim
PHOTO: Courtesy, Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s Dept. LORMAN, Miss.–You may have never heard of anything like this one before. In fact, it surprised deputies Saturday morning...
Miss. News Briefs: Your Dog’s Food May Have Been Recalled, A High Speed Chase Through Three Counties
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–If you feed your dog dry food, you might want to check out the bag today and make sure he didn’t get some of...