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UMMC hosts Alzheimer's Disease conference in Jackson
SUMMARY: UMMC is hosting its 24th annual conference on Alzheimer’s disease, focusing on “Building Community Clinical Linkages.” The event aims to strengthen connections between healthcare professionals and family caregivers to enhance care through accessible resources and support services in Mississippi. Kathy Van Cleave, the director of education and outreach, emphasizes the importance of uniting these groups, as caregivers often view services from a different perspective than professionals. The conference provides valuable information and connections to both public and private resources, ultimately assisting families navigating the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. The event concludes Thursday afternoon.
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Foodie Finds: Mom and Pop's #2 – Specializing in homemade Soul Food and Barbecue.
SUMMARY: Pops, the owner of Mom and Pops Soul Food, expresses gratitude for the community’s support and shares insights about their journey since opening in 2016. Located on North Frontage Road, the restaurant specializes in comfort food, particularly vegetarian dishes prepared without meat, utilizing herbs and spices for flavor. Pops, a vegetarian for 52 years, emphasizes their commitment to healthy cooking. He cherishes working alongside family to manage the business, despite occasional staffing challenges. The restaurant is praised for its outstanding food and welcoming atmosphere, inviting everyone to experience their offerings.
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Mooreville country music singer nominated for Outlaw Song of the Year
SUMMARY: Local country music singer-songwriter John Major from Morville has been nominated for Outlaw Song of the Year at this year’s Josie Music Awards, one of the highest honors in the music industry. The awards recognize top talent in the independent music scene. Major expressed his disbelief when his producer informed him of the nomination, initially thinking it was a joke until shown the official confirmation. He will be traveling to Nashville later this month to attend the ceremony at the Grand Ole Opry, where he will celebrate this prestigious nomination.
Country music singer-songwriter John Major from Mooreville has been nominated for Outlaw Song of the Year in this year’s The Josie Music Awards.
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Columbus Police deck two vehicles in pink and purple for breast cancer and domestic violence
SUMMARY: The Columbus Police Department is promoting awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month by painting patrol cars in pink and purple. One cruiser features a message that says “Nobody fights alone” for breast cancer awareness, while another displays “Love shouldn’t hurt” for domestic violence. The department encourages community support, allowing locals to sign the cars in solidarity with survivors. They also highlight their victims advocate program for those seeking resources. Breast Cancer Awareness Month began in 1985, and Domestic Violence Awareness Month was founded in 1989. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is available for assistance.
The Columbus Police Department decked two of its patrol vehicles in pink and purple.
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