The Shadow of the Sprayer: How a Toxic Herbicide is Permeating Wayne County
By Investigative Staff In the quiet, pine-forested landscape of Wayne County, Mississippi, a silent health crisis is unfolding. Home to approximately 20,000 residents, the county is defined by its sprawling agricultural fields and timberland. Yet,…
The Silent Epidemic: Inside the Hidden Toll of Paraquat in Wayne County
By Investigative Staff WAYNESBORO, Miss. — Tucked into the quiet, pine-forested southeast corner of Mississippi, the town of Waynesboro is a place defined by its rhythms of agriculture and community. Home to approximately 20,000 residents, the county is…