Mississippi State

Daily Mail

While Jacoby Jones' official cause of death has yet to be revealed, the 40-year-old Super Bowl champion 'passed away peacefully,' the NFLPA has revealed in a statement.

Super Bowl champion Jacoby Jones died 'peacefully at his home in New Orleans,' his family reveals as they ask for 'prayers, privacy, and support'

The Independent

Scientists have revealed the results of a study looking at whether a person inherits risk of Alzheimer’s from their mother or father.The health history of your parents influence the danger of changes in the brain that lead to disease, according to the new study.It found that a family history of Alzheimer’s disease on the mother’s side might increase the chances of someone developing the condition.After evaluating 4,400 adults aged 65 to 85 who had memory loss and trouble solving problems, the researchers found those with a history of Alzheimer’s on either their mother’s side, or both parents’ sides, had increased...

Scientists reveal study on if you inherit Alzheimer’s from mother’s or father’s side

Louisiana State

Hollywood Unlocked

A truck driver found a one-year-old boy alive in a ditch off an interstate highway in Louisiana, a day after the boy’s 4-year-old brother was found dead near the same freeway. Authorities believe the boys were abandoned during tropical storm Beryl’s conditions. RELATED STORIES: Hurricane Beryl Devastates Texas: 1 Million Without Power, At Least 2 ... Read more
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One-Year-Old Found By Trucker After Mother Abadons Him During Storm Beryl

Las Vegas, NV

New York Post

The professor-turned-mass shooter who killed three people at the University of Nevada Las Vegas in December had oxycodone and meds for erectile dysfunction in his system when he opened fire in the targetted attack. 

Anthony Polito, who had failed to get a professorship at the university despite several attempts, had tadalafil — which is used to treat ED — and 15 nanograms per milliliter of oxycodone in his system, according to a Clark County coroner’s report obtained by 8 News Now.

The typical dose of oxycodone prescribed to adults is five milligrams every six hours, the report stated. 



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University of Nevada Las Vegas gunman had erectile dysfunction meds and oxycodone in his system during mass shooting: report

A recent study published in Frontiers in Pediatrics has found that infants exposed to cannabis in the womb tend to exhibit improved language development by their first birthday. This surprising finding sheds light on the impacts of prenatal cannabis exposure on one aspect of early childhood neurodevelopment. However, experts advise that women avoid cannabis use during pregnancy due to known risks and unknown long-term effects.

Prenatal cannabinoid exposure appears to have a strange impact on early language development

Bruce, MS

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Mississippi News Group

CALHOUN COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) — The Bruce High School community is mourning the loss of one of its students, Matthew Ware, who tragically passed away in a workplace accident. Details surrounding the incident remain undisclosed as authorities continue their investigation.

Tragic Loss of Bruce High School Student in Workplace Accident

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, suzetrigine is a promising new class of pain medicine that has been gaining attention for its innovative mechanism of action and reported efficacy; suzetrigine might offer hope for those struggling with acute pain issues who want to avoid opioids and NSAIDs. The reliance on opioids and...

A New Class of Medicine for Pain Relief On The Horizon

Neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses a study that may show greater insight into preventing Alzheimer’s, and he asks for the public’s questions about the disease. 

How much of Alzheimer’s disease is preventable? Dr. Gupta weighs in

Seniors have a disproportionately high rate of suicide, largely due to social isolation and depression. Increasing numbers of seniors misuse prescriptions and use alcohol and cannabis to cope with chronic pain. Cannabis may increase risks for drug interactions, falls, and depression. Life today for a person aged 65 years or...

Problems in the Golden Years—Longevity Versus Reality

Police investigating the death of a man linked to a sleeping medication have issued a warning.Seven people have also been taken to hospital after taking the sleeping medication Zopiclone, prompting concerns over a “potential contaminated batch”.Zopiclone is only legally available on prescription in the UK. The NHS says it is used for short-term treatment of severe insomnia.Cleveland Police said it had received reports on Friday of the adults being taken to North Tees General Hospital in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.The force is also investigating the death of one man thought to have taken the drug.Police said six of the group admitted...

Urgent warning over contaminated sleeping drug after death

Douglas, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

A 24-year-old man is currently in custody following an alleged physical altercation with his 16-year-old brother and threats to kill his stepfather. According to a copy of the Coffee County Sheriff's Office incident report, on June 25, a deputy responded to a domestic dispute at a residence on Paul Cady Road.

Douglas Man in Custody After Altercation with Brother and Allegedly Threatening Stepfather

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the successful launch of a statewide drug operation by the Kentucky State Police (KSP) known as “Operation Summer Heat,” following a three-month investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings.

KSP’s Operation Summer Heat makes 206 drug trafficking arrests, saving lives in safer state

Bacon County, GA

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Oxford, MS

FanSided

Four-star safety Jhase Thomas announced he was committing to LSU today, choosing the Tigers over Ole Miss, Colorado, Houston, and Texas Tech. The son of former Ole Miss cornerback Fred Thomas, he chose to commit to his in-state team over following in his father's footsteps at Ole Miss. It was reportedly a close run between the Tigers and the Rebels, with Jhase Thomas weighing both programs. However, the talented DB chose to stay home.

Son of former Ole Miss player commits to home state LSU over Rebels and others

Pontotoc County, MS

Pontotoc, MS - The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department reported a significant narcotics operation on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The operation, conducted by the Narcotics Unit, led to the seizure of marijuana, marijuana paraphernalia, and drug money during routine patrols on highways, county roads, and streets within Pontotoc County accordtin to a press release from the Pontotoc Sheriff.

Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department Seizes Marijuana and Drug Money in Traffic Stop

Holly Springs, MS

Written with A.I. assistance. In a tragic incident on West Woodward Ave. in Holly Springs, there has been a shooting resulting in the deaths of four individuals, according to the Marshall County Sheriff's Office. The victims, all adults, include three females and one male.

Fatal Shooting Incident in Holly Springs Leaves Four Dead, Including Parents of Unharmed Child

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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Mississippi couple receives IVF grant

 Miss. — Caitlin and Jacob Miles have a second chance at having a child of their own after receiving an IVF grant from The Wyatt...

Mississippi couple receives IVF grant

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