Mississippi News
Noxubee Medical Complex hosts health fair for Macon residents
SUMMARY: On October 1st, Noxubee Medical Complex in Macon, Mississippi, hosted a Health and Resource Fair, inviting local residents to learn more about healthcare services available at the facility. Attendees benefited from free blood pressure and blood glucose screenings while exploring various health resources. The event took place on the hospital’s walking track, promoting healthy living in the community. Medical professionals engaged visitors, emphasizing the importance of regular health check-ups and accessible medical services. Activities like this aim to enhance community health awareness and support overall well-being.
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Mississippi News
Columbus City leader responds to group’s claims
SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, City Councilman Stephen Jones held a press conference addressing allegations regarding his wife’s charitable event, Zumba in Pink (ZIP). An article by Columbus Matters, linked to the organization “A Better Columbus,” questioned ZIP’s charity status, stating it was not registered and lacked an IRS nonprofit tax return for 2023. Jones defended the fundraising efforts of ZIP, emphasizing fairness in scrutiny across organizations regardless of demographic representation. He asserted his family‘s right to protection from unwarranted criticism, underscoring that proceeds from ZIP benefit local mammogram services at the Imaging Center.
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Mississippi News
Two Louisiana women charged with aggravated assault in Mississippi
SUMMARY: Two women from Ferriday, Louisiana, Baleigh Rayborn, 24, and Sunshine Robertson, 22, were charged with aggravated assault in Adams County. They turned themselves in on October 9 after arrest warrants were issued. The charges stem from an incident on October 1, where the victim reported being assaulted on Beau Pre Road. Rayborn has been released on a $50,000 bond, while Robertson is being held on the same amount. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten confirmed the details of the case.
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Mississippi News
Through the weekend with warmth
SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, temperatures are expected to rise through the weekend before a strong cold front arrives. Thursday night will see temperatures drop into the lower 50s, leading to a pleasant Friday with highs in the low to mid-80s, ideal for high school football games. Saturday will follow suit with similar temperature patterns, while Sunday will bring a peak in heat, reaching the upper 80s to low 90s. However, a significant cold front is projected to move through northern Mississippi in the afternoon, signaling a shift in the weather.
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