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Baptist burn center receives verification from Department of Health
SUMMARY: Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi has been designated as a Level III trauma and primary pediatric center and burn center by the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH). This makes Baptist one of only 15 facilities in the region with this trauma center designation. Additionally, the hospital is the second in the region to be verified as a burn center this year. The burn center at Baptist is led by Dr. Derek Culnan, an experienced burn surgeon, and includes a team of specialists in emergency medicine, plastic surgery, and other disciplines. Baptist now joins the University of Mississippi Medical Center as one of the state's burn centers.
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One arrest made after man killed at Jackson tennis complex
SUMMARY: A 19-year-old male has been apprehended following the killing of Alfred McNair, Jr. at a Jackson tennis complex. The suspect was arrested after crashing a vehicle, identified as McNair's stolen 2016 GMC Sierra pickup truck, in front of a fire station. Jackson Police Department officials indicated that a pursuit occurred before the crash, involving a second vehicle. Chief Joseph Wade is expected to address the incident in a press conference. The police and Capitol Police were present at the scene. The public can follow updates and access more news by subscribing to a free newsletter.
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Biden, Trump agree to two debates ahead of November general election
SUMMARY: The election season is intensifying as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump agree to two debates ahead of the general election. CNN will host the first on June 27 in Atlanta, followed by an ABC News event on September 10. Biden has called for a no-audience format, while Trump criticizes Biden for this and is open to more debates. Meanwhile, Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. protests his exclusion from the debates, claiming both parties are avoiding competition. The candidates are focusing on key issues: Biden on climate change, abortion access, and voting rights, while Trump emphasizes border security, American production, and energy policy rollback.
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Guest introduces resolution honoring law enforcement on National Police Week
SUMMARY: During National Police Week, Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest introduced House Resolution 1226 to express support for law enforcement officers. This bipartisan resolution honors law enforcement members, particularly those who have died on duty, including 238 fallen first responders commemorated in 2023. Guest emphasized the role of police as community protectors. The resolution has 86 co-sponsors, notably Mississippi Republicans Mike Ezell and Trent Kelly. Activities in Mississippi, including the Department of Public Safety's annual memorial ceremony, recognize the week, commemorated since 1962 following a proclamation by President Kennedy.
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