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Mississippi Stories: Karen Matthews
Mississippi Stories: Karen Matthews
In this episode of Mississippi Stories, Mississippi Today Editor-At-Large Marshall Ramsey sits down with Karen Matthews, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Delta Health Alliance. Matthews talks about growing up in Fulton, Mississippi, studying engineering and accounting and how she made the pivot to healthcare.
She also shares some of the success stories of the Delta Health Alliance from the past 20 years and some of its (and the state's) biggest challenges. Created by the late Senator Thad Cochran, DHA funds and operates 40 different healthcare initiatives in 38 Mississippi counties. Health truly does equal wealth.
This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
SUMMARY: The MHSAA announced the annual Miss Softball winners, with three recipients coming from Northeast Mississippi who are currently competing for a state championship. In the 3A category, Mantachie's Ramsey Montgomery won the award with impressive batting and pitching statistics. Lucy Cochran from East Union won the 2A award for the second consecutive season, showcasing exceptional pitching and hitting skills. Emma Mayer from Myrtle was recognized in the 1A category for her outstanding hitting performance this season. All three players have excelled in their respective categories and are contributing significantly to their teams' success in the playoffs.
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SUMMARY: An increase in humidity is expected in Columbus, Mississippi over the next couple of days, with storm chances likely on Wednesday night. Tuesday will be warm and breezy with a few showers and storms possible in the afternoon, some of which may become locally strong. Wednesday will see the potential for widespread showers and storms in the evening as a strong cold front moves through, with the possibility of severe weather. However, nicer weather is expected for the weekend with gradual clearing on Friday and drier conditions on Saturday, although isolated showers may return on Sunday into Monday.
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SUMMARY: Margaret Richards has been named the new head coach for the Jackson State Women's Basketball team, marking a new era for the Lady Tigers. Richards previously coached at Alabama A&M for eight years before joining Mercer's staff. She is excited for the new challenge and looks forward to meeting alumni and continuing the team's tradition and history. Richards replaced Tomekia Reed, who left to become the head coach for the Charlotte 49ers. She is eager to hit the ground running and build upon the success of the team.
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Harrison County School District names William Bentz as next superintendent
Legislation outlawing ‘squatted’ vehicles in Mississippi signed into law
Margaret Richards introduced
Hinds County secures funds for courthouse renovations
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State approves $160M to expand Highway 7 to four lanes in Lafayette County
Geartek expanding operations in Alcorn County
Two women accused of shoplifting across southeast captured in Mississippi
Altercation at Mississippi police department leads to officer-involved shooting
Winston Co. Sheriff’s Office investigates shooting at Dave’s Club
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Acadian Ambulance honors Mississippi Paramedic and EMT of the Year
Harrison County School District names William Bentz as next superintendent
Margaret Richards introduced
Hinds County secures funds for courthouse renovations
Harrison County announces new hurricane evacuation zones
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New parking meters go up in downtown Jackson
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JSU introduces new women’s basketball coach
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SuperTalk FM4 days agoDriver’s education set to become mandatory in Mississippi as bill passes
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State approves $160M to expand Highway 7 to four lanes in Lafayette County
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Geartek expanding operations in Alcorn County
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Mississippi News6 days ago
Two women accused of shoplifting across southeast captured in Mississippi
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Mississippi News5 days agoAltercation at Mississippi police department leads to officer-involved shooting
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Mississippi News1 day ago
Winston Co. Sheriff’s Office investigates shooting at Dave’s Club
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