South Georgia and North Florida community related articles and events.
VALDOSTA - The South Health District recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month while reminding women that early screening saves lives. Release: Each October, communities across the nation observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Georgia Department…
ATLANTA - The Centers for Disease Control reports the latest national data on syphilis in newborns and sexually transmitted infections. Release: New provisional CDC data show U.S. cases of newborn syphilis increased for the 12th consecutive year in 2024,…
LOWNDES CO - Lowndes County reminds residents to be safe and considerate with fireworks while celebrating Independence Day. Release: As we approach July 4th, it's important to remember that this holiday can pose significant risks.…
ATLANTA - A new study finds that Georgia ranks in the top five states with the highest percentage of auto loan balances over 90 days. Release: Georgia has the third highest percentage of auto debt balances…
VALDOSTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health has been notified of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Lowndes, Irwin, and Berrien Counties. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District has received three positive…
ATLANTA - The CDC recommends that Georgians get the updated COVID-19 vaccines and the updated flu vaccines for protection. Release: The CDC recommended the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines and the updated 2024-2025 flu vaccines to…
VALDOSTA - The Tammy Lewis Foundation to host the 9th Annual Gospel Concert 2024 for a free evening of inspiration and praise. Release: The Tammy Lewis Foundation will present the 9th Annual Gospel Concert 2024…
ATLANTA - New research analyzing internet data has revealed that Georgia ranks in the top 10 best states to work from home. Release: Georgia is the eighth best state to work from home based on utility costs,…
VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta announces closures to offices and facilities on July 4th in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Release: The City of Valdosta administrative offices and facilities will be closed…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health is seeking public input on the preventive health and health services block grant. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is seeking public comment on our…