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Veterans Cemetery Groundbreaking in Newton County

More than 50 thousand Mississippi Soldiers and their families will soon be able to make Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery their final resting place. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.

Mississippi Health First. A New Collaborative Effort to Tackle Diabetes

A major effort to improve care for Mississippians with Diabetes is underway by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. MPB's Patty Davis reports.

Wicker Calls For a 72 Hour Look, Before a Final Vote on Senate Healthcare Reform

Senate healthcare reform is in negotiations this week and one Mississippi Senator is asking that Americans get a good look at the results before a final vote is taken. Patty Davis reports.

US Navy Announces Ship to Honor Late Civil Rights Activist Medgar Evers

The Navy is naming one of its newest vessels after a Mississippi civil rights pioneer. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.

Experts Discuss Obama Administration First 262 Days

Scholars, Historians and Educators in Mississippi are reflecting on the first 262 days of President Barack Obama's Presidency. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.

 
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