Mississippi News
Progressive Health of Houston receives designation of a REH
SUMMARY: Progressive Health of Houston has officially been designated as a Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) as of August, enabling it to provide 24/7 emergency services and outpatient medical care. The emergency room, reopened in March, offers essential healthcare access to Houston and surrounding areas, ensuring residents receive high-quality medical services close to home. This milestone is vital for improving local healthcare availability. For ongoing updates, the community can follow Progressive Health on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.
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City of Bruce continues making improvements for citizens
SUMMARY: The city of Bruce has made significant improvements for its citizens, including a new walking track and a $210,000 community playground. Mayor Jimmy Hubbard emphasized that the playground offers a safe and enjoyable space for families, particularly for children in a small town with limited recreational options. Additionally, enhancements to the community building include new tiles, tables, and chairs, making it a well-utilized asset for town activities, especially on weekends. These developments aim to provide residents with valuable recreational resources and foster community engagement.
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Man reported missing in Jones County found dead
SUMMARY: A missing man, Kenneth Walters, 43, was found deceased in a wooded area near a gravel pit in Forrest County on October 2. According to Coroner Lisa Klem, no foul play is suspected in his death. Walters had last been seen on August 27 at Keith’s Superstore in Moselle, reportedly heading to work but never arriving. His last cellphone location was pinged on Morrow Road between Purvis and Hattiesburg. Family members had reported him missing after he failed to return home.
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Tropical Storm Milton expected to become hurricane on Sunday: NHC
SUMMARY: Tropical Storm Milton is expected to become a hurricane on Sunday and potentially reach Category 3 strength by midweek, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. Currently located 845 miles from Tampa, it could weaken to a Category 2 before making landfall. The National Hurricane Center warns of increasing life-threatening impacts along Florida’s Gulf Coast, with storm-force winds extending 35 miles from its center. Heavy rain may cause flooding, especially given the saturated ground. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reiterated the need for preparedness, declaring a state of emergency in 35 counties, while FEMA coordinates resources.
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