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Rankin County welcomes first OB emergency room

By Ashton Southern Mar 17, 2026 | 4:32 PM

FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – A new obstetric emergency room opened in Rankin County. This is the first and only OB emergency department in the county. According to officials with Merit Health River Oaks, the department is a specialized unit for pregnancy-related symptoms. “We’re here to augment and support all the other hospitals that are in […]