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The program provides free cancer screenings for uninsured and underinsured residents, highlighting the importance of early detection, as exemplified by a woman diagnosed early through the initiative.

A weather pattern this weekend suggests more rainfall than severe storms, with a possible two inches or more in some areas, according to forecasts.

The National Weather Service in Memphis urges residents to prepare for quick-forming flash floods by identifying safe locations ahead of time.

The National Weather Service in Memphis emphasizes the importance of preparing for floods and avoiding driving through flooded roads to save lives.

Residents in the Midsouth are invited to participate in a snow-pile challenge by posting photos of their snow, sleet, or ice piles on social media.

Forecasters predict continued warm weather in the Midsouth region, with temperatures remaining above average in the coming days.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns residents about hidden hazards in floodwaters, including chemicals, sewage, and live wires.

The National Weather Service in Memphis emphasizes the importance of understanding flood alerts. A flood watch indicates potential flooding, while a warning signals active flooding, officials say.

Dr. Marian Croak, a leading engineer with over 200 patents, helped develop Voice over Internet Protocol technology and now serves as Google’s Vice President of Engineering.

A company is awarding 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to high school seniors. Applicants are encouraged to apply before the deadline.