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Honoring wounded Mississippi soldiers and spotlighting a physician who helped saved the life of an ABC newsman are just two of the events scheduled for the Brain Injury Association of Mississippi's 2009 Gala titled, "Wounded: A Salute to our Mississippi Heroes." The gala will begin with a silent auction at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Country Club of ...

By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: Is it true that olive oil loses its health benefits when cooked and should only be used for salad dressings and other uncooked foods? Q: Can a healthy lifestyle lower risk of benign prostate enlargement? Q: I know that breastfeeding is good for my baby.

Covington Co. Vo-tech's Allied Health class will sponsor a blood drive Wed. Nov.4th, in the Allied Health room at the Vo-tech Center in Collins.

The FastTrac convenience store in Collins on Fir Ave. is where two women claim they were violated by a seemingly innocent elderly man.

Bankruptcies filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District between Oct.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marks are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lydia Ann Marks to Johnathon Brock Soley, son of Mr.

By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Americans need to eat more seafood and less red meat, but are there affordable choices good for both our health and the environment? Kansas City, MO - infoZine - We consumed six times more red meat than seafood in 2007, a pattern that increases risk of colon cancer and adds to environment-damaging greenhouse gases.

On Sunday afternoons in the late 1960s when church let out in rural Collins, Jacqueline Boykin's brothers often played baseball at a neighbor's house while she and her sisters became 'Sunday Girls.' It was a routine established by her mother, who spent Sundays teaching her daughters that they were intelligent, powerful, divine beings with a ...

Hattiesburg police arrested and charged four men in a drive-by shooting near the intersection of Hardy Street and 40th Avenue about 1 p.m. Monday.

By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Diabetes incidence is skyrocketing, much of it apparently due to rising rates of obesity.

The 109th anniversary celebration of Lambuth Day will be held at the Historic Pearl River Methodist Church on Thursday, Oct.

COLLINS - Services are noon Wednesday at Billy King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home for Naomi Sullivan Pritchett, 86, of Collins, who died Sept.

William Carey University awarded degrees to 316 graduate and undergraduate students during four August graduations.

European Geosciences Union felixandrews calibration Abstract This study provides a comprehensive assessment of state-of-the-art evolutionary multiobjective optimization tools' relative effectiveness in calibrating hydrologic models.

BENTON - Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Billy King Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Collins for Woodrow Steven Anderson, 51, of Benton and formerly of Seminary, who died Aug.

The discount retailer known for their extreme bargains and Dirt Cheap Chicken are opening a brand new store in Louisville, MS on Thursday August 27, 2009.

Mr. Haughy Wallace, of Petal, dropped by this past week with a little story about a chicken snake of years ago.

Angie Godwin, president of the Area Development Partnership, announced Wednesday morning her resignation.

Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Also Included In: Nutrition / Diet Article Date: 21 Aug 2009 - 2:00 PDT By now, most Americans have heard the message to limit red meat in their diets and eat more fish for better health.

The American Cancer Society will host its first "Grillin' on the Grounds" from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the South Mississippi Fairgrounds in Laurel.