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Posted March 3, 2026

Join South Central Regional Medical Center for a community celebration of the HGTV Home Town renovation of SCRMC’s Women and Children’s Unit. Outdoor activities begin at 5 p.m.:• Food trucks• Ceiling tile painting fundraiser benefitting the Women and Children’s Unit ($50 per tile)• Heroes on Wheels exhibit featuring exhibit featuring an EMServ ambulance, fire truck, […]

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December 13 2023

I chose South Central | Sherika McInnis, LPN II

I chose South Central because it’s a friendly environment, the pay is competitive, and it allows me to do what I love. Sherika McInnis, LPN II, has been a member of the South Central Regional Medical Center family for three years. Sherika, who is a Covington County native, works as a LPN caregiver at Jones […]

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December 12 2023

How to Prepare Yourself for the Holiday Season

How to Prepare Yourself for Stress and Depression This Holiday Season. South Central Behavioral Health | 2002-D HWY 15 N. in Laurel Is the happiest season feeling the opposite for you?  For millions of people worldwide who suffer from depression, happiness might feel impossible this time of the year. According to one study, 38 percent […]

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December 11 2023

Buprenorphine & Naloxone Treatment Available in Laurel

South Central Behavioral Health provides opioid addiction treatment and recovery in Laurel and surrounding areas. Amandeep Singh, MD, Psychiatrist, works with each patient to meet their specific needs. Medication-Assisted Treatment is an outpatient service, so the participant can continue to recover while continuing their daily activities like work, schooling and home care uninterrupted. Our Services […]

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December 07 2023

SCRMC Marketing Wins 6 Statewide Awards

South Central Regional Medical Center’s Marketing Department received six awards at the Annual Meeting for the Mississippi Hospital Association Society for Marketing and Public Relations. The Maggie Award, named after Mississippi’s state flower, the Magnolia, is the highest award presented by MHA and recognizes excellence in the field of healthcare marketing and public relations in […]

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December 05 2023

Rural Hospitals Announce Plans to Open Smith County Emergency Hospital

Covington County Hospital (CCH) and South Central Regional Medical Center (SCRMC) have announced a partnership to reopen a hospital in Raleigh that will serve residents of Smith County and the surrounding areas. Located at 347 Magnolia Drive in Raleigh, the facility previously operated as Patients’ Choice Medical Center, and will reopen as Smith County Emergency […]

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December 04 2023

SCRMC HealthBreak | Wellness Checks / Vaccinations

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that all children, ages 18 and younger, have an annual wellness visit with their pediatrician. Amanda Shoubaki, DO, states, “Having a wellness visit is a lot like an oil change and having a 21-point inspection on your car. As Pediatricians, we use this visit to offer a head to […]

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December 01 2023

Do You Have Shedding? We Have a Solution

What is PRP treatment for hair restoration? PRP non-surgical hair restoration consists of the application of your own Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) topically and by injection into the area of thinning hair to stimulate new hair growth and improve health and texture of existing hair. How does the PRP treatment work? Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) […]

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December 01 2023

Healthy Lifestyle | Kelly Tullos, MD

Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle is More Than Weight Loss South Central Primary Care Services Physician, Kelly Tullos, MD, Helps Individuals Regain their Quality of Life The importance of maintaining good health cannot be stressed enough. A healthy body sets the tone for a person’s day-to-day well-being and determines how a person will age. It also […]

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November 29 2023

Employee of the Month | November 2023

Congratulations to Stacey Poore, RN! South Central Regional Medical Center congratulates Stacey Poore, RN, of ACO, for being selected as the November 2023 Employee of the Month! Stacey has been an employee at South Central for 32 years. She has worked in the ICU and currently works in ACO and Cardiac Rehab. In Stacey’s role, […]

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November 28 2023

Blood Drive | SCRMC

Did you know? Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. More than 1.6 million people were diagnosed with cancer last year. Many of them will need blood, sometimes daily, during their chemotherapy treatment More than 41,000 blood donations are needed every day. Help save a life by donating blood at the South Central […]

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