Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of October.
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🎭 Culture
A new mural honoring country star Lainey Wilson was unveiled today on a downtown building.
The artwork celebrates her influence on country music and is expected to enhance the neighborhood’s public spaces.
🏛️ Government
Gov. Tate Reeves announced more than $32 million in grants will support 60 healthcare programs statewide as part of the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program.
The funds will help recruit and train workers & expand outreach to improve local health services while marking the first year of a five-year effort.
Gov. Reeves on Wednesday announced 60 awards totaling over $32 million through the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program to help train and retain rural health professionals and improve mental health services in local communities.
🏥 Health
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney was named the next president of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials.
He will focus on maternal & infant health, rural care and promoting the work of state and territorial public health agencies nationwide.
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