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BMH-NM first in state to use new heart valve disease treatment technology
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi treated its first patient using new transcatheter aortic valve replacement technology, a minimally invasive alternative to open aortic valve replacement. Baptist North Mississippi is the first hospital in north Mississippi to provide this new transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure using the Evolut FX+ system. Recently approved by the U.S. Food and […] The post BMH-NM first in state to use new heart valve disease treatment technology appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Hiram Revels, Mississippi's First African American Senator — Civil Rights Heroes
Hiram Rhodes Revels was an African American trailblazer. Born as a Freeman in North Carolina in 1827, Revels fought for the Union in the Civil War and later served as a United States Senator from Mississippi. Revels, a member of the Republican Party, entered the Senate on February 25, 1870, becoming America’s first African American Senator.
No CWD positives reported during 2024 velvet season in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – No Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) positives were detected from velvet season harvests, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP). The Daily Leader reported the data showed that 322 deer harvests were reported in the first three days of boy season and the three-day velvet season. According to […]
Inauguration held for Alcorn State’s 21st president
LORMAN, Miss. (WJTV) – Amidst homecoming celebrations, Alcorn State University held an inauguration for its 21st president. The university held an investiture ceremony on Friday for Dr. Tracy M. Cook. “It’s a tremendous opportunity to be here for the swearing in of Dr. Cooke as the new president of Alcorn State University. I’ve known him […]
Alcorn State beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38-28 to move to 2-0 in SWAC
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Alcorn State scored 24 points in the second half to pull away and beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38-28 on Saturday. Arkansas Pine-Bluff (1-4, 0-1), which opened its Southwestern Athletic Conference slate, jumped out to a 14-7 lead in the first quarter before Alcorn State (3-3, 2-0) tied it 14-all at halftime.
Mississippi receives AA credit rating
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Friday, State Treasurer David McRae (R-Miss.) announced that Fitch Ratings affirmed Mississippi’s AA credit rating. “At a time of economic instability nationally, Mississippi is standing tall as a beacon of financial strength,” said McRae. “The truth is that we’ve done things right. We’ve paid our bills on time, kept spending under […]
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