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Joseph Eastridge
Mon,06/01/26-10:24AM , 2,279 Reads

GRENADA — Joseph Paul Eastridge, age 56, formerly of Charleston, passed away Saturday, May 23.
A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Grenada Church of God.
Clark-Williams Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

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Tallahatchie General Hospital in Charleston has been ranked, for a third consecutive year, among the top 20 critical access hospitals in the United States for patient satisfaction. (Photo by Clay McFerrin, Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers Inc.)

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Tallahatchie General Hospital in Charleston ranks among top 20 US critical access hospitals for patient satisfaction
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For the fourth time, and the third year in a row, Tallahatchie General Hospital has been named one of the top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) for patient satisfaction in the United States.
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Trump settlement looks mighty fishy
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Donald Trump has expressed his belief that a record third impeachment against him might result if the Democrats take back control of the House of Representatives in the November mid-term elections.
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West Tallahatchie High School custodian Dave Martin holds a plaque he received during the school’s recent athletic awards banquet. (Photo by Shane Hargett)

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Dave Martin lauded
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Thu,06/04/26-11:28AM , 795 Reads
WEBB — West Tallahatchie High School custodian Dave Martin was recently recognized during the school’s athletic awards banquet “for his steadfast dedication and hard work for the West Tallahatchie High School football team,” said WTHS head football coach Shane Hargett.
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Emily Presley, a naloxone trainer with Communicare, demonstrates the use of naloxone and explains its life-saving potential during a training session at the Northeast Mississippi Addiction Summit in Tupelo, Miss., on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2024. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

Mississippi is among 10 states in federal program to expand sustainable access to mental health care

Mississippi is one of 10 states joining a federal program that funds community mental health centers to expand their services, enabling them to sustainably provide care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.

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