By: Rachel Vanderford/ UMMC Communications Photos By: Joe Ellis/ UMMC Communications In the early 1970s, access to oral health care in Mississippi was scarce. Aspiring dentists of the state were leaving Mississippi for school and building careers...
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Bryant Center School of Nursing and Health Professions has received the Sterling Achievement Award for Disaster Recovery by the Council of State Community Development Agencies. The award honors state programs that have...
By: Rachel Vanderford/ UMMC Communications Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center is advancing medical research for two of the most prevalent yet underserved health challenges: hearing and balance....
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R) delivered overdose boxes to the City of Jackson on Monday morning in an effort to save the lives of residents who mistakenly took drugs laced with deadly fentanyl. Fitch said a...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune The first time I drove into the Mississippi Delta, something stirred in my soul that I hadn’t expected. The flat fields stretched on forever under a sky so wide it seemed to swallow the world. Cotton still swayed...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The nationwide search for Jackson State University’s new president has moved on to the next phase with the selection of a firm to lead the effort. On Thursday, September 18, the Board of Trustees for the Mississippi...