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Education

Colleges: many nursing applicants, too few seats

div style=”float: left;”> JACKSON – (AP) Though there's a statewide and national shortage of nurses, Mississippi colleges have to turn away hundreds of qualified applicants for nursing degrees. Program directors say the big problem is […]

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Health

Say ‘NO’ to Initiatives 26 and 27

On Nov. 8, Mississippians will get the opportunity to vote down two harmful and destructive ballot initiatives: one written by people who don’t understand how the human body works, and one written by people who […]

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Health

Mississippians take action against Alzheimer’s

Dorothy McLaurin’s 92-year-old mother suffers from Alzheimer’s.  Her mother is among an estimated 5.4 million American who have the disease, including an estimated 53,000 Mississippians. When McLaurin heard on an  early morning Jackson newscast Thursday, […]