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New dementia support group offers lifeline for caregivers

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New dementia support group offers lifeline for caregivers BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) – Under the umbrella of dementia, more than 65,000 people in Mississippi are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Both their loved ones and caregivers have a new resource available at Castlewoods Place to provide a listening ear and network of support. “Is this yellow?” asked Sharon Burnham. “I don’t know, honey,” answered Freda Crawford, her mother. The two are spend…Brandon, Mississippi · Brandon Read Article

Alligator spotted near Mississippi school, prompting lockdown

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An alligator was spotted near Faith Academy in Pearl, Mississippi, causing teachers and students to remain indoors on Friday.Lockdown · Pearl Read Article

'We've helped hundreds over the years': Dementia care group marks 10th milestone

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Always Active, based in Cheshire East, celebrated the milestone with a special eventCheshire West and Chester · Cheshire West and Chester See the Story

Richland’s Ashley Green Steps Into Director of Outreach Role at Empower Mississippi

Richland resident Ashley Green has been selected as the new Director of Outreach at Empower Mississippi. In this role, she will lead the organization’s efforts to connect with people most affected by public policy in education, workforce, and criminal justice,…Richland, Mississippi · Richland Read Article

Rankin County woman has her SNAP benefits stolen: ‘How are my kids supposed to eat?’

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Rankin County woman has her SNAP benefits stolen: ‘How are my kids supposed to eat?’ RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – SNAP benefits are being stolen. It’s an alarming trend that continues to be a problem nationwide, including right here in the metro. In fact, one Rankin County mother had her benefits stolen earlier this month. They stole everything. She gets nearly $1,000 a month, and they didn’t leave a dime. Though she was here in Mississippi, he…Rankin County · Rankin County Read Article

Legislative committee weighs cost, benefit of adding GLP-1 drugs to Mississippi state employee health plan

Legislative committee weighs cost, benefit of adding GLP-1 drugs to Mississippi state employee health plan brandonsup Wed, 08/20/2025Brandon, Mississippi · Brandon See the Story

Major announcement for Brandon, screentime could impact your child’s health, and more on WLBT+

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Major announcement for Brandon, screentime could impact your child’s health, and more on WLBT+ JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it and include the headline of the story in your email. Copyright 2025 WLBT. All rights reserved.Health · Brandon Read Article

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New dementia support group offers lifeline for caregivers

Alligator spotted near Mississippi school, prompting lockdown

'We've helped hundreds over the years': Dementia care group marks 10th milestone

AVAIO Digital investing $6 billion in Mississippi data center campus

Driver taken into custody after pursuit and crash

Obituary: Dumont Biglar “Monty” Henderson

Richland’s Ashley Green Steps Into Director of Outreach Role at Empower Mississippi

Rankin County woman has her SNAP benefits stolen: ‘How are my kids supposed to eat?’

Legislative committee weighs cost, benefit of adding GLP-1 drugs to Mississippi state employee health plan

Major announcement for Brandon, screentime could impact your child’s health, and more on WLBT+

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New dementia support group offers lifeline for caregivers

Alligator spotted near Mississippi school, prompting lockdown

'We've helped hundreds over the years': Dementia care group marks 10th milestone

AVAIO Digital investing $6 billion in Mississippi data center campus

Driver taken into custody after pursuit and crash

Obituary: Dumont Biglar “Monty” Henderson

Richland’s Ashley Green Steps Into Director of Outreach Role at Empower Mississippi

Rankin County woman has her SNAP benefits stolen: ‘How are my kids supposed to eat?’

Legislative committee weighs cost, benefit of adding GLP-1 drugs to Mississippi state employee health plan

Major announcement for Brandon, screentime could impact your child’s health, and more on WLBT+