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Reminder: Registration open for free lung cancer screenings for qualifying participants

Reminder: Registration open for free lung cancer screenings for qualifying participants

by Mississippi Monitor | Nov 1, 2023 | Capital/River

Registration remains open for the UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute’s free lung cancer screening event on Saturday, Nov. 11 for qualifying uninsured and underinsured participants. Screenings will be scheduled from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the CCRI located in the...
Army Corps cites lack of funding in delay of Jackson flood control study

Army Corps cites lack of funding in delay of Jackson flood control study

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 31, 2023 | Capital/River

by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today October 30, 2023 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has again pushed back the release of a new Jackson-area flood control study, the agency announced on Monday, saying it needs more money to finish its analysis. The study is the next...
‘It is a moral obligation’: Faith leaders, advocates, doctors cite Christianity as reason to expand Medicaid

‘It is a moral obligation’: Faith leaders, advocates, doctors cite Christianity as reason to expand Medicaid

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 29, 2023 | Capital/River

by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today October 26, 2023 It felt more like church than a health summit at moments inside Duling Hall on Thursday. The Better Health Summit, hosted by the poverty-focused nonprofit Together for Hope and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action...
Ex-MDOC staffers sentenced for beating and kicking inmate

Ex-MDOC staffers sentenced for beating and kicking inmate

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 28, 2023 | Capital/River

by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today October 26, 2023 Three former Mississippi Department of Corrections staff members who pleaded guilty to hitting and kicking an inmate while the person lay on the ground and striking the individual with a pepper spray canister in 2019...
Brain pacemaker for epilepsy: first-of-its-kind epilepsy surgery in Mississippi shows success

Brain pacemaker for epilepsy: first-of-its-kind epilepsy surgery in Mississippi shows success

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 27, 2023 | Capital/River

Jessica Vann of Jackson is back doing what she loves – spending time with her family, working as a customer service representative and fishing along the reservoir – after receiving an advanced treatment option for epilepsy.  Vann didn’t qualify for traditional...
Mission Mississippi Celebrates 30 Years Beyond Barriers Living Reconciled

Mission Mississippi Celebrates 30 Years Beyond Barriers Living Reconciled

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 26, 2023 | Capital/River

Mission Mississippi, a nonprofit organization committed to Christian reconciliation and racial healing throughout the community, will host a conference and banquet today at the Jackson Convention Complex in downtown Jackson. This event will serve as the culmination...
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