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Mississippi passed a $104M lifeline program for hospitals. One CEO says it won’t help.
As hospitals across Mississippi continue to face possible closure, state lawmakers recently passed legislation allocating $104 million in lifeline money to those struggling. However, one hospital CEO is claiming that the legislation, as passed, would do nothing to help his hospital.
In an email obtained by SuperTalk Mississippi News, Winston Medical Center CEO Paul Black informed the board of directors that the legislation – Senate Bill 2372 and House Bill 271 – would not allow the medical center in Louisville to receive any funds due to the hospital already paying for bills induced by…
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By: Caleb Salers
Title: Mississippi passed a $104M lifeline program for hospitals. One CEO says it won't help.
Sourced From: www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-passed-a-104m-lifeline-program-for-hospitals-one-ceo-says-it-wont-help/
Published Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 22:28:16 +0000
Mississippi News
HSFT Stop #26: Mooreville
SUMMARY: The Mooreville Troopers, who went 0-10 in 2022, made a remarkable comeback, winning nine games and reaching the playoffs' third round in 2023. Coach Jimmy Young emphasized the team's growth and bonding during the challenging previous season. Moving from 4A to 3A allowed the Troopers to compete more evenly. Senior quarterback Wyatt McDaniels, recovering from a shoulder injury, is poised to lead the team with smarter decision-making. With 18 seniors on the roster, the Troopers aim to build on last year's success as they kick off their season on August 30th against Hatley.
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Search for missing Monroe Co. children ends with safe return home
SUMMARY: Three siblings from Monroe County, Mississippi, aged four, six, and seven, were successfully found safe in the woods after a search and rescue operation on Thursday. Multiple first responders, including the Monroe County Sheriff's office and a K9 team, collaborated using technology and training to locate the children. They were reported to be in good spirits, sharing that they had been on a treasure hunt. The operation involved over 100 first responders, highlighting community support in such situations. Search commander Tony Garza emphasized the importance of educating children on safety if they ever get lost.
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Starkville school district offers meal programs for students
SUMMARY: School is underway at the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, where lunchtime serves as a crucial meal for many students. The district offers the USDA-administered school breakfast and lunch programs, ensuring students receive necessary nutrition. Child Nutrition Director Ginny Hill highlighted that the district has waived reduced-price meal fees, allowing qualifying students to eat for free. The menus cater to student preferences, with nutritional options like whole-grain pizza. Meals applications and eligibility can be found on the district's website, aimed at supporting families in need.
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