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SCRMC, Gov. Reeves host press conference
SUMMARY: At South Central, a celebration is held to honor the health system’s achievements, led by CEO Greg Gibbs and featuring Governor Tate Reeves, who highlights advances in Mississippi’s economy and healthcare. Notable initiatives include accreditation for Internal Medicine residency programs and a partnership with Epic for a new electronic health record system, fueling job growth. Reeves emphasizes low unemployment rates and significant capital investments in the state. Collaboration with institutions like William Carey University aims to cultivate compassionate healthcare professionals. The focus remains on improving healthcare access and quality, fostering a healthier Mississippi for all communities.
South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel is hosting a joint press conference in Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Tuesday morning.
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Federal funding to help Lamar, Perry counties bolster law enforcement staffs
SUMMARY: New federal grants are enabling Lamar and Perry counties in the Pine Belt to hire additional law enforcement officers. The Lamar County Sheriff’s Office will employ four new deputies, funded by a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Justice Department, aimed at enhancing response times for service calls. Perry County will use a $250,000 grant to hire two deputies, addressing the challenges of its large, rural landscape. Both counties are required to contribute matching fundsโ38% for Lamar and 32% for Perry. Montgomery County also received a grant for one additional officer at nearly $97,000.
Federal funding to help Lamar, Perry counties bolster law enforcement staffs.
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Forest Hill standout to play pro ball in Canada
SUMMARY: Keondre Montgomery, a standout from Forest Hill High School, is set to begin his professional basketball journey in Canada. Recognized as Mississippi’s top 2020 recruit, he signed with Mississippi State, where he learned valuable lessons about readiness from coach Ben Howland. After transferring to Alcorn State, Montgomery helped secure back-to-back SWAC titles, and he continued his success at Tougaloo. Meeting Grant Worsley this summer reignited his confidence, allowing him to grow both as a player and a person. Montgomery is excited about the opportunity ahead and feels prepared to take on the professional level.
Keondre Montgomery of Forest Hill fame is getting his chance to play pro basketball in Canada. The former Mississippi State, Alcorn State and Tougaloo guard says he feels prepared to play at the next level after all the twists and turns he’s gone through in college and what he’s learned along the way. Keondre leaves for Canada at the end of the month to be a part of the Newfoundland Rougues in Canada’s Basketball Super League.
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9/18- Summertime heat is back, and it sticks around for the start of fall
SUMMARY: Happy Wednesday! After a cool spell, temperatures soared to 91ยฐF today, the first time since early September. Expect low 90s tomorrow and into the weekend as summer’s warmth lingers before the official start of fall on Sunday. Although humidity will make it feel warmer, it won’t be oppressive. Locally, conditions remain quiet, with clouds and showers in the Carolinas from a disturbance. The tropics are calm for now, but potential development in the Caribbean and Gulf may occur next week. Overall, enjoy the pleasant weather as the 7-day forecast shows good conditions for outdoor activities this weekend.
9/18- Summertime heat is back, and it sticks around for the start of fall
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