Two injured in Columbus shooting
A WCBI Report COLUMBUS – A day-long feud turned violent late Thursday night, leaving a Columbus man fighting for his life and another in jail, WCBI reported. Columbus police said 21-year-old Joel Jones...
View Article2 injured, HPD K9 killed in wreck
News Briefs From Across The State By Monica Land Accident under investigation Two people were injured including a Hattiesburg Police Department officer when an 18-wheeler flipped Wednesday night on...
View ArticleBadly burned body found in home fire identified
News Briefs From Across The State By Monica Land Body found in a bedroom Authorities said the completely burned body found in a home on Mill Street Extension in George County after a fire was that of...
View ArticleLongtime state Senator Turner dies after illness
Longtime Democratic Mississippi state Sen. Bennie Turner, a lawyer, champion of public education and respected member of the Legislature, died Tuesday. He was 64. Sen. Hob Bryan, a longtime colleague...
View ArticleUMMC hosts annual meeting of Society of Black Academic Surgeons
More than 100 people are registered to attend the annual meeting of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS), hosted this week, and for the first time, by the University of Mississippi Medical...
View ArticleUMMC and MDA to provide free dental clinic this weekend
The School of Dentistry at the University of Mississippi Medical Center will all but close down later this month when all of its 140 students and many faculty and staff members swap the school’s...
View ArticleUMMC liver transplant program revived
As cameras and microphones edged in and the room grew quiet, University of Mississippi Medical Center transplant surgeon Christopher Anderson turned to face Karen Battle and her new liver. “All...
View ArticleMiss. insurer could cut ties to 2 hospital systems
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi has told the state's second-largest hospital owner that it will end its contract with the company's 10 Mississippi hospitals at the end of August. The...
View ArticleUMMC to enter lease agreement for Grenada Lake Medical Center
With approval Thursday from the State Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees, University of Mississippi Medical Center leaders will sign an agreement to lease the 156-bed Grenada Lake...
View ArticleMan found shot to death; suspect charged
Police said they have a suspect in custody in connection with a man found shot to death outside a residence early Tuesday morning. Officer Colendula Green said 23-year-old Anthony Watson has been...
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