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Popular weight loss drugs may paralyze stomach
SUMMARY: Medical professionals are concerned about the unknown long-term side effects of popular weight loss and diabetes drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy. Stomach paralysis is one potential concern. It is uncertain whether patients taking these drugs for weight loss or for diabetes are more affected. It is unclear if stomach paralysis is permanent. Additionally, there is a community health fair happening this week. Doctor Timothy Quinn from Quinn Health Care in Ridgeland discusses these issues.
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ICC breaks ground on conference center and Chick-fil-A
SUMMARY: ICC has commenced construction on its new Student Success Center at the Fon campus, holding a groundbreaking ceremony. The 10,000 sq. ft. building will feature a multi-use conference space and a Chick-fil-A, aiming to foster community engagement. The center is slated to open in Spring 2026, marking a significant addition within the city. Funded by local and state funds, alongside a $1.2 million investment from SEDCO, this new facility promises to enhance campus life and create lasting connections for ICC's community.
Itawamba Community College (ICC) broke ground on Tuesday on its new Connection Center.
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Items stolen from 100 Black Men of Jackson
SUMMARY: Police are seeking help to identify the individual who broke into the 100 Black Men of Jackson's headquarters last Sunday at around 4:00 a.m. Surveillance footage captured the person stealing a 65-inch television, pulling out security and telephone wires, and kicking in John Hardy's office door to steal personal items. The suspect also attempted to steal a company vehicle but ultimately fled by jumping over a gate at around 5:30 a.m. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the authorities.
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Interview: Oceans Behavioral Hospital hosting eight-week program
SUMMARY: One in 25 adults lives with a serious mental illness, and although there's no single cause, help is available. Ocean Behavioral Hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient care, including 17 beds each for adolescents (12-17) and geriatrics (55+). The outpatient program, directed by Veronica Keith, is intensive and requires a minimum of three days' attendance per week with group sessions and meals included. The hospital also manages medication and faces high demand for services, often dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use. They are hosting an 8-week summer camp focusing on mental health for adolescents, emphasizing coping skills and emotional regulation.
The “SEAS” the Day eight-week program ends on July 26.
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