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‘It is a moral obligation’: Faith leaders, advocates, doctors cite Christianity as reason to expand Medicaid

‘It is a moral obligation’: Faith leaders, advocates, doctors cite Christianity as reason to expand Medicaid

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 29, 2023 | Capital/River

by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today October 26, 2023 It felt more like church than a health summit at moments inside Duling Hall on Thursday. The Better Health Summit, hosted by the poverty-focused nonprofit Together for Hope and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action...
Ex-MDOC staffers sentenced for beating and kicking inmate

Ex-MDOC staffers sentenced for beating and kicking inmate

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 28, 2023 | Capital/River

by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today October 26, 2023 Three former Mississippi Department of Corrections staff members who pleaded guilty to hitting and kicking an inmate while the person lay on the ground and striking the individual with a pepper spray canister in 2019...
Brain pacemaker for epilepsy: first-of-its-kind epilepsy surgery in Mississippi shows success

Brain pacemaker for epilepsy: first-of-its-kind epilepsy surgery in Mississippi shows success

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 27, 2023 | Capital/River

Jessica Vann of Jackson is back doing what she loves – spending time with her family, working as a customer service representative and fishing along the reservoir – after receiving an advanced treatment option for epilepsy.  Vann didn’t qualify for traditional...
Mission Mississippi Celebrates 30 Years Beyond Barriers Living Reconciled

Mission Mississippi Celebrates 30 Years Beyond Barriers Living Reconciled

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 26, 2023 | Capital/River

Mission Mississippi, a nonprofit organization committed to Christian reconciliation and racial healing throughout the community, will host a conference and banquet today at the Jackson Convention Complex in downtown Jackson. This event will serve as the culmination...
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2024

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2024

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 26, 2023 | Capital/River

The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame proudly announced the selections for Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2024 today. The newest group includes three NFL football players, a tennis professional, a track and field star, a basketball coach, a baseball Hall of Fame...
Health care leaders to advocate for Medicaid expansion at free summit in Jackson

Health care leaders to advocate for Medicaid expansion at free summit in Jackson

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 26, 2023 | Capital/River

by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today October 25, 2023 An event aimed at improving health care and expanding Medicaid in Mississippi is making its way to Jackson Thursday. Together for Hope, a nonprofit working with the poorest counties in America, teamed up with the...
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