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Legal Counsel Missy Wigginton of Mama Justice Law Firm Explains Liability in Mississippi for HelloNation
When multiple people are involved in an accident, how is fault actually divided? COLUMBUS, MS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When multiple people are involved in an accident, how is fault actually divided? The legal...

Shooting Incident Claims Four Lives in U.S. Mississippi
(MENAFN) At least four people were fatally shot and 12 others wounded during an early Saturday morning incident in Leland, Mississippi, according to multiple media outlets. Leland Mayor John Lee informed media outlets that the shooting took place...

Six Dead as High School Homecoming Turns Deadly in U.S. Mississippi
(MENAFN) Four people lost their lives and 16 others were wounded during a shooting at a high school homecoming event in Leland, Mississippi, officials confirmed Saturday. In a separate incident elsewhere in the state, two additional fatalities...

National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to People Affected by Shooting in Leland, Mississippi
The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH), at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone experiencing emotional distress related to the shooting in Leland, MS during homecoming weekend. A tragedy like this can have an enormous impact on...

Carr Leads 16-State Coalition in Support of Trump’s Actions Against Cartel Drug Boats
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a 16-state coalition in support of President Donald Trump’s recent actions to combat the dangerous drug cartels that are invading our country. This illegal drug invasion is fueling violent...

Highland Village Welcomes First Mississippi Rowan Location
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Highland Village is thrilled to announce the opening of the national ear-piercing and hypoallergenic earring brand, Rowan, at their first Mississippi location in Jackson. The new...

Health Conditions Often Misinterpreted as Attention or Behavior Disorders
GULFPORT, LA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Concerns about focus, attention, and behavior often lead individuals to seek evaluation for conditions such as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...

State mental health rankings released: New York and Hawaii rank highest, Nevada and Arizona rank lowest
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York, Hawaii, and New Jersey ranked best in the nation across common measures of mental health in 2022 and 2023, according to the latest State of Mental Health in America report from Mental...

The Enterprise World Highlights Derek Bryson Park’s Role in Mississippi’s 1983 Gubernatorial Upset
New York, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Enterprise World has recently published a feature uncovering the behind-the-scenes story of Derek Bryson Park, the 26-year-old campaign manager who played a pivotal role in William A. Allain’s...

Award-Winning Documentary ‘Harm in the Water’ Launches Global Screening Tour to Spotlight Pollution and Community Health
Film confronts environmental hazards along the Mississippi River and other coastal areas and calls for investment in Community-led solutions NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Harm in the Water, the winner...

Yeates Family Consulting Expands Comprehensive Services with Integrated Mental Health and Wellness Support
Columbus, MS practice introduces innovative approach combining psychiatric medication optimization, movement therapy, and comprehensive mental healthcare COLUMBUS, MS, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Yeates Family...

Understanding How ADD Disrupts the Brain’s Default Mode Network and Task Switching Abilities
GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New research continues to highlight how Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) influences the brain’s internal wiring, particularly within the Default Mode Network (DMN). The DMN,...

Western United Fish Company Recalls Kirkland Signature Brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: September 20, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 20, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product has the potential to be contaminated with...

Western United Fish Company Recalls Kirkland Signature Brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: September 20, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 20, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product has the potential to be contaminated with...

Western United Fish Company Recalls Kirkland Signature Brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: September 20, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 20, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product has the potential to be contaminated with...

Western United Fish Company Recalls Kirkland Signature Brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: September 20, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 20, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product has the potential to be contaminated with...

FMOL Health Shows Drastic Reduction in Sepsis Related Deaths
Baton Rouge, LA, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In alignment with Sepsis Awareness Month, members of the media are invited to attend a virtual press conference to learn more about sepsis and the latest in life-saving care. Our panel of subject...

Shooting in high school homecomings in US result in six fatalities
(MENAFN) At least six people were killed in two separate shootings during high school homecoming events in Mississippi, with dozens more injured, local officials reported Saturday. In Leland, four people lost their lives and 16 others were injured...

NEW REPORT REVEALS AMERICAN MEN ARE DYING TOO YOUNG
LOS ANGELES, CA, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Movember – the world’s largest men’s health charity – released the Real Face of Men’s Health report detailing new findings on the state of men’s health in the U.S. The report reveals that...

HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today allocated more than $1.5 billion in FY25 continuation funding awards for the State Opioid Response (SOR)...