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Red Cross Responds to Devastation in Nearly a Dozen States

March 4, 2012 in News

This past week’s tornadoes and severe weather have left widespread devastation in their wake, and the American Red Cross has launched a relief effort spanning nearly a dozen states, including [...]

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Severe Weather Likely For Most of Mississippi

March 2, 2012 in News

PEARL – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service urge residents to keep a close eye on the weather today and tonight.  The current forecast included a [...]

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Testify to Love

February 26, 2012 in News, Northwest

The American Red Cross Northwest Chapter presents: Testify to Love Directed by: Bob Hawkins, Featuring: the Red Cross Chorus Friday and Saturday, April 13-14, 2012 Washington Co. Convention Center Tickets: [...]

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Severe Weather: Thunderstorms and Lightning

February 17, 2012 in News

PEARL – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service are highlighting the dangers of thunderstorms and lightning as Severe Weather Preparedness Week continues. Thunderstorms are a regular [...]

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American Red Cross Weather Safety Checklists

February 4, 2012 in News

Quick Resource for Families February 3, 2012 – In light of severe weather predictions this weekend, the American Red Cross is providing safety checklists for thunderstorms and tornadoes. These documents [...]

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Grandson Saves Choking Grandfather

January 30, 2012 in News

When twelve-year-old Landon Tucker took American Red Cross training in First Aid and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), little did he know he would use that training to help his grandfather when [...]

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Red Cross Responds to Baxterville Tornado

January 18, 2012 in News, South MS

Pascagoula, Miss.—American Red Cross South Mississippi Chapter volunteers are working closely with a family whose home was destroyed earlier this afternoon by a tornado in Baxterville located in Marion County, [...]

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Resolve To Help Someone With Tax Deductible Donation

December 27, 2011 in News, South MS

Tuesday, December 27, 2011- The new year is a time for making resolutions, and the American Red Cross is urging people to resolve to help someone by making a tax-deductible [...]

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Your Global Impact

December 23, 2011 in Capital River, East Central, News, Northeast, Northwest, South MS

Each year, disasters around the world devastate the lives of millions of people. And millions more die from easily preventable diseases. With your support, the American Red Cross is taking [...]

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ARC’s Holiday Mail for Heroes

December 22, 2011 in News, South MS

BILOXI, MISS. – Staff and volunteers from American Red Cross (ARC) of Mississippi South Chapter and Keesler Air Force Base visited the Veterans Affairs Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System [...]