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Memorial Hospital receives national recognition for stroke care and aftercare
SUMMARY: Memorial Health System in Gulfport has received national recognition from the American Heart Association for their exceptional care in type 2 diabetes and stroke treatment. They have achieved the Gold Plus standard for the 2023 “Get with the Guideline” recognition. The hospital's response time for strokes has significantly improved, with the goal of reaching a response time of 45 minutes. This achievement is credited to the collaborative efforts of multiple departments, including the emergency department, radiology, and ICU. The team is motivated to continue improving patient outcomes by surpassing their treatment time record next year.
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Hancock Lady Hawks drop game 1 of state championship series 2-1
SUMMARY: High school softball state championships began today at Southern Miss with three teams competing for the title. Hancock High School played against South Penola Lady Tigers in a close game, ultimately losing 2-1. Both teams had strong performances with key plays and runs in the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings. The Lady Hawks will have a chance to redeem themselves in game two on Thursday and potentially force a game three on Saturday. Fans can expect more exciting and competitive action as the teams battle for the state championship title. Stay tuned for updates and highlights from the tournament.
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5/15 – The Chief's “Sunny & Very Nice” Hump-Day Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: The Weather Authority sponsored by The People's Bank reports a muggy morning with fog in Diberville, with temperatures in the low to mid-70s. River stages are still at flood levels after recent heavy rainfall. A weak cold front is moving in, bringing the potential for heavy rain and severe weather on Friday and Saturday. Multiple batches of energy are forecasted to bring heavy rain and potential severe weather to the area. The severe threat will be highest on Friday with a level two out of five slight threat for severity. Stay tuned for updates and stick around for the morning Business Report.
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Intervest Corporations developers pushing back to build affordable housing in Pascagoula
SUMMARY: Intervest Corporation developers are aiming to expand affordable housing for seniors in Pascagoula by renovating the old science building of the former high school. Despite initial approval from the Planning Commission, the project was not approved by the mayor, who expressed concerns about the location of low-income housing in the downtown area. The developers are seeking an appeal process and hope to bring the project back to the city council for a reconsideration. If approved, they plan to build 23 housing units for elderly residents. The developers believe the project is needed to provide affordable housing for seniors in the community.
Years after a portion of the old Pascagoula High School was converted into affordable housing for seniors, the developer is now hoping to make an expansion.
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