Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:09:37 GMT
Johnny Magee defeated Omeria Scott Tuesday evening in a run-off to win the Democratic nomination for mayor of Laurel.Magee, a city councilman, carried 54% with 1,857 votes. Scott a state representativeMore >>
Johnny Magee defeated Omeria Scott Tuesday evening in a run-off to win the Democratic nomination for mayor of Laurel.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:05 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:05:09 GMT
Two elementary students are injured after an inflatable slide the size of a small building collapsed and toppled over at the Hawkins Elementary annual field day. Students tried to escape after the inflatable collapsed,More >>
Two elementary students were taken to a local hospital Tuesday after an inflatable slide the size of a small building collapsed and toppled over at the Hawkins Elementary Annual Field Day.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:28 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:28:08 GMT
Everyone knows when Jimmy Dunkle comes to the plate at Petal's Optimist Park. The stands are packed with fans cheering and chanting his name.Jimmy plays in the 9-10 year old little league in Petal, andMore >>
Everyone knows when Jimmy Dunkle comes to the plate at Petal's Optimist Park. The stands are packed with fans cheering and chanting his name.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:21 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:21:47 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - An Army wife who lost over 100 pounds while her husband was away in Afghanistan surprised the soldier Wednesday when he arrived at Wilmington International Airport. Misty Shaffer,More >>
A soldier from Wilmington returns from Afghanistan to a big surprise: a new wife, a new house and a different child.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:10:01 GMT
Over 600,000 Mississippians on Medicaid are at risk of losing their health benefits if the legislature doesn't reauthorize Medicaid by July 1st. House democratic leader Bobby Moak says Governor BryantMore >>
Over 600,000 Mississippians on Medicaid are at risk of losing their health benefits if the legislature doesn't reauthorize Medicaid by July 1st. More >>
2 cans smoked oysters 1/4 cup light vegetable oil 1/2 lb bacon 3 tbsp minced garlic toothpicks Cut bacon strips in thirds. Wrap a bacon slice around each oyster and place a toothpick throughMore >>
Heather Bauer is an RD specializing in the interrelation between eating habits, metabolism, and lifestyle.More >>
Find tips on a healthy lifestyle from Heather Bauer, a Registered Dietician (RD) specializing in the interrelation between eating habits, metabolism, and lifestyle. More >>
For years, people looked up their weight on tables drawn from insurance company statistics. While those are still around, this is a newer, more accurate way to calculate what is truly a healthy weight range for you. More >>
Interactive step-by-step details on how to check your breasts and what to look for.More >>
Interactive step-by-step details on how to check your breasts and what to look for.More >>
If you've already read about the history of Mother's Day Around the World, you know that Americans were not the first to celebrate Mother's Day. Celebrating mother's dates back infinitely far.
Mother's Day is celebrated throughout the world. Like in the United States, Mother's Day is observed on the second Sunday of every May in the following countries:
Australia Belgium Denmark Finland Hong Kong India Italy Japan Malaysia Pakistan Singapore South Africa Turkey
Similarily, Mother's Day is celebrated on May 10th in these countries:
El Salvador Guatemela Mexico
Mother's Day is observed on the first day of Spring (May 21st) in these countries:
Bahrain Oman Lebanon Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates
Other countries have chosen to observe Mother's Day on another day altogether, but most of them still fall in May:
Argentina: third Sunday in October Spain and Portugal: first Sunday in May France: last Sunday in May (sometimes first Sunday in June) Norway: second Sunday in February Sweden: last Sunday in May Ireland and the UK: first Sunday in Lent, March 2nd this year
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