MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 26 [Category: BizBizHospital] -- Baptist Memorial Health Care posted the following news release: * * * Baptist accounting coordinator grateful to work at hospital that saved her husband's life * DeVona Parker, accounting coordinator with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, is grateful to be working at the same hospital that saved her husband's life 22 years ago. Steven had emergency open-heart surgery for a tear in his aorta that was initially mistaken for a kidney  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement regarding Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia: * * * Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17A(b)(1)(A) and 17A(c)(1), the Committee on Ethics has extended the matter regarding Representative Mike Collins, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Conduct on O  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement regarding Brandon Phillips, the chief of staff of Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia: * * * Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17A(b)(1)(A) and 17A(c)(1), the Committee on Ethics has extended the matter regarding Brandon Phillips, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Navigation season ending on the Upper Mississippi River * The last tow of the 2025 Upper Mississippi River navigation season departed St. Paul, Minnesota, Tuesday, Nov. 25. The Motor Vessel Sierra Dawn departed late afternoon enroute to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, Lock and Dam 2, near Hastings, Minnesota, with 12 barges. Traditionally, the last  more

OXFORD, Mississippi, Nov. 27 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news: * * * News You Can Use: Spotting Early Signs of Vocal Fatigue Learn what your voice is telling you before problems grow * It's happened to everyone at some point; your voice simply gives out, whether it's from giving a work presentation or singing along at a concert. But a University of Mississippi researcher has advice on catching early signs of vocal fatigue and tips to prevent straining your voice.   more