JPD seeks suspect in N. Jackson shooting that injures 1 Nov 27, 2008
At least one person was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in undetermined condition. A report indicated the wounded man had a large amount of cash and drugs on his person. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Baby death ruled homicide Nov 26, 2008
Hooks was resuscitated at the scene by other sheriff's deputies and taken to KDMC. From there, she was transported to University of Mississippi Medical Center, where she spent several weeks in intensive care. Hooks was released into hospice care, officials said. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Baby dies 7 months after incident Nov 25, 2008
Hooks was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where she spent several weeks in the Intensive Care Unit. Williams Mortuary will be handling arrangements, which are incomplete. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Surgery shelves Ole Miss F Polynice for season Nov 19, 2008
Dr. William Geissler of the University of Mississippi Medical Center said Polynice will have 4-to-6 months of rehabilitation after surgery to remove lose cartilage fragments and repair a torn lateral meniscus. The 6-foot-6 Polynice was among the Southeastern Conference's most difficult matchups last season and helped the Rebels to a 13-0 start that pushed them into the national rankings. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Ole Miss G Polynice Done For Season Nov 19, 2008
"The surgery consisted of an articular cartilage transplant, removal of loose fragments and addressing a torn lateral meniscus," said surgeon William Geissler of the University of Mississippi Medical Center. "He will be in rehabilitation and out of play for the next four to six months.". (ABC 7 News, DC)
No cause determined in 2-fatality crash near Terry Nov 19, 2008
The driver, Nicholas Hughes, 22, was transported to University of Mississippi Medical Center. Hinds County Sheriffs Department Chief Deputy Steve Pickett said the cause of the accident is still under investigation. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Low Risk For Heart Attack? Could An Ultrasound Hold The Answer? Nov 17, 2008
Low Risk For Heart Attack. Could An Ultrasound Hold The Answer. (Science Daily)
W. Jackson shooting kills 1, injures 2; probe continues Nov 16, 2008
He was pronounced dead at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Smiths death marks the citys 60th homicide of 2008. (The Clarion-Ledger)
JPD on scene of W. Jackson shooting; 3 reported hurt Nov 15, 2008
Both taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. There was no word on their condition. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Recession leads to $42M in midyear budget cuts Nov 14, 2008
He did shield half of the University of Mississippi Medical Center s budget from the 42 million reduction ... n Higher education: Ayers settlement; student financial aid; 50 percent of University of Mississippi Medical Center budget. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
MAEP, priorities' spared as Barbour makes budget cuts Nov 13, 2008
Educators note their appreciationAubrey Lucas, interim commissioner of higher education, said, "In these challenging economic times, we appreciate Gov. Barbour sparing budget cuts to student financial aid, Ayers settlement funds and critical health services provided by the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Our institutions will work diligently to minimize the impact of the cuts to other aspects of our university system.". David Cole, president of Fulton-based Itawamba Community College,... (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Seven charged in fatal 'ambush' Nov 12, 2008
He was later airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The other two transported by ambulance, Christopher Lewis, 20, and Murphy Peyton, 19, were treated and released. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
County man killed in early Sun. mishap Nov 11, 2008
Copiah County Coroner Ellis Stuart said David Russ Pickett, of Wesson, was pronounced dead at the University of Mississippi Medical Center Sunday around 11:30 a.m. as a result of injuries he sustained when his vehicle left Bahalia Road and struck a tree. Sheriff's department officials said the accident occurred around 7 a.m. Sunday. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Late shooting leaves 1 dead, others injured Nov 11, 2008
At least two other people were transported by ambulance to Lawrence County Hospital, and airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Authorities have not yet released the names of the others injured, nor what led to the shootings. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Six held in shootout questioning Nov 11, 2008
MONTICELLO - The Lawrence County Sheriff's Department said six people are being detained for questioning in a late-night shootout that left a Monticello man dead and his brother in fair condition at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Lawrence County Coroner Sidney Fortenberry said Saturday that Richard Bernard Barnes, 25, of James Cox Road in Monticello, was killed Saturday around 12:30 a.m. Fortenberry said Barnes was pronounced dead on the scene at 45 Rose Hill Road after being shot... (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Jacksons latest homicide victim ID'd Nov 11, 2008
The driver of the vehicle, whose name was not released, was treated at University of Mississippi Medical Center and released. Police have questioned the driver but the cause and the location of the shooting are still under investigation. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Police investigating fatal shooting Nov 10, 2008
The driver of the vehicle, who also received multiple gunshot wounds, was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center where he was treated and released. Police have detained the driver and are questioning him about the shooting. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Robbery likely motive in killing at Jackson check-cashing outlet Nov 9, 2008
She was pronounced dead at 11:45 a.m. in the emergency room of University of Mississippi Medical Center. Officials have not released the womans name because they are still trying to notify her family. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Father may face charges after son injured in crash Nov 7, 2008
The boy suffered major head injuries and is still undergoing treatment at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Trooper Barry Stingley checked in with the child this week and said he is in stable condition. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Driver crosses in front of freight train Nov 5, 2008
Ladeidra Green was listed in stable condition Tuesday evening at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. About 9:30 a.m., Green was ejected from her pickup after it was hit by a freight train at a Boling Street railroad crossing just north of Capitol Street. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Man, 41, arrested in fatal S. Jackson stabbing Nov 3, 2008
He was taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center where he died Saturday morning from his injuries. An altercation is believed to have led to the stabbing, police said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
JPD seeks ID of suspect in S. Jackson stabbing Nov 1, 2008
He was taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center and was in critical condition. The stabbing occurred in building T5 around 9 p.m.. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Man, child injured in Rankin Co. wreck Oct 31, 2008
Berry said the child is being transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center with more serious injuries. Further details were not available. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Family practice physician Sue Simmons finds first calling fits Oct 30, 2008
She earned her medical degree at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson and completed her post-graduate training at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Dr. Simmons began her medical practice in Maben in 1976. (Webster Progress-Times, MS)
Woman, 21, listed as critical after Monday shooting Oct 29, 2008
Clincy was later transported to University of Mississippi Medical Center, where it was discovered that she had suffered a gunshot wound. Clincy is listed in critical condition. (The Clarion-Ledger)
JSU student hit by stray bullet Oct 29, 2008
He later was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center and is in good condition. No other information was immediately available. (The Clarion-Ledger)
2 shot outside Jackson club Oct 27, 2008
Roselle was transported to Baptist Medical Center and the woman, whose name was not released, was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Their conditions were not available. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Jackson shooting victim out of hospital Oct 17, 2008
He was taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, but the hospital had no record of Palmer as a patient today. The shooting happened about 9 p.m. at a home in the 3800 block of Brame Avenue. (The Clarion-Ledger)
MUW to host women’s health week Oct 16, 2008
he earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson where he also completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care. He is board certified in pulmonary and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Fight over cooler leads to shooting Oct 16, 2008
Willie Palmer was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center after being shot in the stomach at 3833 Brame Ave.. Police spokesman Lt. Jeffery Scott said Palmer was arguing over an ice chest with his cousin, Xavier Wade, shortly before 9 p.m.. (The Clarion-Ledger)
2 shot in Jackson Oct 14, 2008
Two people have been transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center tonight after a shooting on Marine Street. Additional information about the shooting off of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive was not immediately available. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Police investigating wreck that killed Madison teen Oct 14, 2008
Two of the four people inside the car were ejected and all were transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Police are not saying which teen was driving the vehicle. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Motive sought in shooting that injures 2 Oct 14, 2008
Both were taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Scott said an early review of the case suggests robbery was the motive. (The Clarion-Ledger)
JPD investigating 3 shootings Oct 13, 2008
An man, whose name has not been released, was shot multiple times in the upper torso and transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, police said. His condition was not available. (The Clarion-Ledger)
BC research class has great potential for area Oct 7, 2008
He added that Bogue Chitto's proximity to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, under which the research class operates, is another plus since industries tend to locate within a 50-mile radius of research centers. With the research class, which was initiated by teacher Kathy McKone, Bogue Chitto officials are demonstrating an adaptive, forward-thinking approach to education. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Man accused of shooting father kills himself Oct 7, 2008
Grantham used the same weapon he had pulled on his father, Thomas Grantham Sr., who survived the shotgun blast after surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. It looks like he is going to be fine, Pennington said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
BC class role touted in development Oct 4, 2008
By the same token, the class - and a handful of others like it around the state - also serves to strengthen the outreach of what is perhaps Mississippi's strongest pitch for recruiting biotechnical industries: Jackson's University of Mississippi Medical Center. The class was implemented at Bogue Chitto under the umbrella of UMC's assistance, and the university - a strongpoint of biomedical research in the nation - is a great foundation for biotechnical industries' propensity to cluster, Moak... (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
BC science students to put skills on display Oct 3, 2008
University of Mississippi Medical Center Professor of Medicine Dr. Donna C. Sullivan will explain the benefits of biotechnology, and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and science professor Dr. Rob Rockhold will detail a fire ant research project that McKone's class is working on with the assistance of the university. McKone will also speak on the implementation of the advanced biomedical research class in Bogue Chitto's curriculum. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
College Board, lawmakers collaborate on long-term funding ideas Sep 23, 2008
That number does not include $101 million for capital renewal projects and other university programs the University of Mississippi Medical Center and agricultural centers at Alcorn State University and Mississippi State University. To comment on this story, call Marquita Brown at (601) 961-7059. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Woman hurt in Pearl accident expected to recover Sep 20, 2008
One of two drivers involved in Thursdays fatal accident in Pearl was listed in good condition today at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Lauren Rawls, of Mendenhall, was hospitalized after her car struck a truck that apparently pulled in front of her on U.S. 80. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Teen shot in dispute over dog; 2 men arrested Sep 20, 2008
The teenager, whose name has not been made public, was hit in the leg and taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. His injuries were not life-threatening. (The Clarion-Ledger)
MSU enrollment up making it again the state’s largest Sep 19, 2008
That includes the 2,312 enrolled at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. MUW has 2,365 students 14 fewer than last year s fall semester. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Signs of baby talk Sep 19, 2008
Hayes and her husband, John, both 29, moved to Jackson so John could complete his otolaryngology residency as an ear, nose and throat doctor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The couple met at Baylor University in Texas, where Hayes earned an undergraduate degree in speech pathology and her master's in deaf education from the University of Tennessee. (The Clarion-Ledger)
MSU enrollment up Sep 18, 2008
That includes the 2,312 enrolled at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Information from: The Commercial Dispatch. (WREG.com, TN)
Hobbies, outdoor allergies collide Sep 16, 2008
According to Dr. Gailen Marshall, director of the Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the Jackson area gets a "double whammy" of pollen problems in the later summer and fall. "Because Jackson is in such a lush foliage area, grass pollen has been a problem since May," Marshall said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Wounded Jackson man in jail after Friday drug raid Sep 14, 2008
Burton was taken to University of Mississippi Medical Center for treatment and later booked into the Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond. Burton is charged with four counts of aggravated assault on police and one count of shooting into an occupied police vehicle. (The Clarion-Ledger)
2 hospitalized in separate shootings Sep 13, 2008
Benjamin Bracey, 29, was shot once in the abdomen and brought to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. His injuries are non-life threatening, Scott said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Guyton family remembers scientist Sep 12, 2008
An excerpt from the dedication for the Arthur C. Guyton Research Center at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. " In growing up we really didn't think of our father, Arthur Guyton, as a world-renowned scientist. He was just 'Daddy,' our father - but a father for whom we had the utmost respect. We never thought of his disability from polio as slowing him down; we were just doing our best running to catch up with him! "He was fascinated by how things worked, and was forever reading and... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Arthur C. Guyton Research Laboratory Research Building Sep 12, 2008
Rick Guy/The Clarion-Ledger The new Arthur C. Guyton Libratory Research Building at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson is schedule to open Friday. Related Article(s). (The Clarion-Ledger)
UMC building honors renowned physician Sep 12, 2008
In fact, the eminent Jackson physician might have been able to wire the building being dedicated in his name at 1:30 p.m. today at the University of Mississippi Medical Center ... "There is a wonderful bond between the University of Mississippi Medical Center and the Guyton family," said Dr. Dan Jones, UMC's vice chancellor for health affairs. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Woman linked to S. Jackson knife attack arrested Sep 10, 2008
Rodgers was transported to University of Mississippi Medical Center where she was treated for nonlife-threatening injuries. Shannon Conners, 22, is charged with aggravated assault in the attack. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Student killed in ATV accident Sep 5, 2008
He was taken to Lawrence County Hospital and then airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. "He underwent surgery there and never recovered from it," Fortenberry said. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
No injuries in Terry school bus-truck accident Sep 5, 2008
Neese was transported by ambulance to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jones said. Partners. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Babies' Rapid Weight Gain Linked To Higher Blood Pressure As Adults Sep 4, 2008
D., of the University of Mississippi Medical Center said the findings provide new insight on sensitive windows for the developmental programming of blood pressure and demonstrates the importance of research into the mechanisms linking early growth and adult blood pressure. Parents should not be overly concerned if their child puts on a lot of weight in the first few years of life as these findings relate to the average for groups of people and may not apply in an individual case, Ben-Shlomo... (Science Daily)
5th trial in slayings coming Sep 2, 2008
Stewart died a week after the shooting at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Flowers, now 37, has insisted he is not guilty. (The Clarion-Ledger)
No arrests in break-in that injured Jackson woman, 76 Sep 1, 2008
The unidentified woman was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Family members reported Sunday she was in good shape at the hospital. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Sex hormones link to heart risk Sep 1, 2008
Dr Christine Maric - University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA. . (EurekAlert!)
Rankin man convicted in shooting of police officers Aug 30, 2008
Both were treated at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Mayer was arrested, and during his transport to the police department, he admitted to shooting both officers. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Bond set at $1M for Clinton teen charged in mom's shooting Aug 29, 2008
Ellen DiGennaro is recovering after surgery Wednesday night at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where she remains in critical condition in the intensive care unit and faces more surgery. I think that (the $1M bond) is most appropriate, considering the seriousness of this offense, said Clinton Police Chief Don Byington. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Victim recalls attack Aug 29, 2008
She was taken to a hospital in Crystal Springs before being transferred to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Bolden stayed in the hospital for months. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Jackson man dies two weeks after beating Aug 27, 2008
Police say Charles Cotting checked himself into the University of Mississippi Medical Center on Aug. 12. Jackson police spokesman Lt. Jeffery Scott said investigators are trying to determine exactly when Cotting was attacked. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Paralyzed player undergoes surgery today Aug 26, 2008
Lawerance Williams, a 17-year-old senior cornerback, has been in intensive care at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson since being injured in an intrasquad scrimmage at the Jackson school. Williams was able to speak and move his arms Monday but had no movement below the chest. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Clerk won't be charged in fatal shooting Aug 25, 2008
Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart confirmed the man had died at the University of Mississippi Medical Center shortly after 10 p.m.. Scott said the man who was shot was believed to be the same man who wore a clown mask during a robbery at the same store in mid-July. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Man critically injured in North Jackson shootout Aug 17, 2008
Crumley was shot multiple times in the upper torso and elbow and was driven to the emergency room at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Crumleys condition was not immediately available. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Seminary practices what it preaches Aug 16, 2008
Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. Jean Gordon jmgordon@clarionledger. (The Clarion-Ledger)