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Mississippi Farmers Market Summer Kickoff Saturday

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer

Friday, June 7th, 2013, 1:14pm

Mississippi Farmers Market Summer Kickoff Saturday

JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) - Stop by the Mississippi Farmers Market Saturday for the annual Summer Kickoff!

Enjoy complimentary Blue Bell Ice Cream and freshly popped corn while you shop.

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Free immunizations at county health departments April 22-26

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer

Monday, April 15th, 2013, 11:00am

Free immunizations at county health departments April 22-26

In recognition of National Infant Immunization Week, the Mississippi State Department of Health is offering free routine immunizations for infants and children through 18 years of age at all county health departments the week of April 22-26.

Vaccinations in this promotion include protection for infants, children and adolescents against the following diseases:

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Boil water alert issued for Edwards

Submitted by News Staff

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012, 5:45pm

JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - The Town of Edwards has issued a boil water alert for its customers due to a loss in pressure.

This affects nearly 2,000 customers.

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New case of West Nile virus reported in Hinds Co.

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer

Monday, October 8th, 2012, 1:00pm

New case of West Nile virus reported in Hinds Co.

JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Monday, the Mississippi Department of Health reported 13 new human West Nile virus cases, including one in Hinds County. Twenty-four human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Hinds County so far this year.

Across the state, a record 213 cases of West Nile virus and five deaths have been reported this year.

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3 new cases of West Nile virus reported in Hinds Co.

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Monday, September 24th, 2012, 4:00pm

3 new cases of West Nile virus reported in Hinds Co.

JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Monday, the Mississippi Department of Health reported 17 new human West Nile virus cases, including three in Hinds County. Twenty-two cases of WNV have been reported in Hinds County this year.

So far this year, 186 cases of West Nile virus and four deaths have been reported in the state.

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New case of West Nile virus reported in Hinds Co.

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer

Monday, September 10th, 2012, 1:00pm

JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Monday, the Mississippi Department of Health reported 26 new West Nile virus cases, including one in Hinds County.

A total of 14 cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Hinds County this year.

So far this year, 140 cases of West Nile virus and four deaths have been reported in the state.

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2 new West Nile virus cases reported in Hinds Co.

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012, 5:00pm

2 new West Nile virus cases reported in Hinds Co.

JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Thursday, the Mississippi Department of Health reported the state's second West Nile virus death of the year and nine new human cases of the virus, including two in Hinds County.

The death occured in Lincoln County, according to the department of health.

So far this year, 85 cases of West Nile virus have been reported. Hinds County has 12 total reported cases.

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