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Former Vice President Harris joins campaign trail to hear rural healthcare concerns
CLARKSDALE, Miss. (WMC) - For one Mississippi mother, a pregnancy emergency meant waiting 16 hours for an ambulance to take her to a hospital in Jackson. For a friend of U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom, hours spent waiting in a hospital emergency room ended with a decision to go home, and a death the following day.
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The Mississippi Center for Justice to Host Annual Expungement Clinic in Indianola
INDIANOLA, Miss. — The Mississippi Center for Justice will host its annual Expungement Clinic on Friday, offering eligible Mississippians an opportunity to address criminal records that may create barriers to employment, housing and other opportunities. The clinic, known as Amnesty Day, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4...
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Delta Health System receives $3.89 million in rural health funding
GREENVILLE, Miss.—Delta Health System has been awarded $3,891,750 through Mississippi's Rural Health Transformation Program. Gov. Tate Reeves recently announced more than $104 million for health care providers statewide. The 167 awards will fund projects to improve rural health care. "We set out to transform how rural Mississippians access care,...
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G.A. Carmichael expands access to care with new health center
JANS – On Sept. 9, 2026, G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center and Holmes Community College celebrated the official ribbon cutting and open house of the new G.A. Carmichael Community/Student Health Center, located on the Holmes Community College Goodman Campus. Prayer was offered by Gregory Moseley, Chair of the G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center Executive Board, followed by remarks from Dr. James L. Coleman Jr., CEO of G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center; Dr. Jim Haffey, President of Holmes Community College; and Mr. Michael Howard, Mayor of Goodman.
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Mississippi Delta residents fear data center promises will bring pollution, not prosperity
Clarksdale, Mississippi residents are concerned about a proposed data center project due to potential pollution, strain on resources, and lack of transparency. For residents in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the prospect of a giant data center does not feel like a fresh start. Instead, for many, it feels like another high-stakes development deal that could drain local resources while leaving ordinary people to bear the risks.
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Greenville health leaders work to boost vaccination rates
GREENVILLE, Miss.- As respiratory virus season draws near, people in Greenville are taking steps to protect their health by getting vaccinated. Leroy Jones says he has a fear of needles, but that fear did not stop him from getting the protection he says he needed. "Make sure I'm clean and...
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New clinic opens in Leland, expands local access to healthcare in the Mississippi Delta
LELAND – Uninsured and underinsured residents of the Mississippi Delta can access affordable dentistry and physical, occupational and speech therapy through a new initiative based in Leland of Delta Health Alliance, a nonprofit organization that works to improve access to health services. A year after breaking ground, the Delta...
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Leland Medical Clinic expands services with new facility
LELAND, Miss. — The Leland Medical Clinic is expanding access to health care services with the opening of a new building. Delta Health Alliance held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the newest addition to the clinic, which broke ground on the project last year. The expansion adds services including...
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Expungement Clinic offers second chances to residents with a criminal record
GREENVILLE- A second chance...that's what many were hoping to obtain by having their record expunged at Tuesday's expungement clinic. Legal professionals were in attendance helping provide those living with criminal backgrounds secure another shot at a clean life free of charge. Like attorney Tonya Franklin who says the clinic can...
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Delta Health Center to bring mobile unit to Itta Bena as officials work to reopen clinic
ITTA BENA- Following the University of Mississippi medical center's takeover of Greenwood Leflore hospital. The Itta Bena clinic, operated by GLH was closed down...eliminating the town's primary healthcare facility. We spoke with a couple residents off camera who called the loss heartbreaking and expressed concerns about healthcare access, especially for...
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UMMC welcomes former Greenwood Leflore Hospital to its network
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) welcomed the former Greenwood Leflore Hospital into its health system on Monday, following its acquisition of the institution on August 1, 2026. The hospital is now part of UMMC’s network of community hospitals in Madison County, Grenada and Holmes County under the name UMMC […]
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G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center opens in Yazoo City
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WLBT) -U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson cut the ribbon Monday on the new G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center on Grand Avenue, marking the opening of a $7 million, 23,000-square-foot facility designed to expand healthcare access in Yazoo County. City and state officials joined Thompson for the ceremony. The...