By: Annie Oeth, UMMC Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications The Children’s of Mississippi Sleep Center is the state’s only pediatric sleep center accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. “We’re here as a resource to physicians and families to...
Unlike a lot of students in Hinds Community College’s nursing program, N’kyah Kendrick of Jackson doesn’t have a family legacy as inspiration for a medical career. Instead, it was the lack of knowledge in her family that inspired her to begin her studies that...
By: Rachel Vanderford, UMMC Communications Photos By: Lindsay McMurtray/ UMMC Communications Oral cavity and oropharynx cancers—those that develop in the mouth, base of the tongue, tonsils and throat—are on the rise, especially in adults under 45 years...
Last week, the Mississippi Egg Marketing Board (MEMB) presented 12 eggs created by The Mustard Seed ‘Seedsters’ to First Lady Elee Reeves. The MEMB worked with The Mustard Seed, a Christian community for adults with developmental disabilities, to craft...
By: Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Janet Reihle, the new president and executive director of the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (MSO), assumed her position on April 1. If the first week is a predictor of the future, great things are in store for the...
Mayor Dan Gibson kicked off a fundraising campaign Wednesday, April 9, for the Dr. John Bowman Banks Museum, which is commonly known as the Dr. John Banks House. Gibson was joined by the museum staff and other community members. He said a total of $15,000 is...