Section of SR 112 to be closing for…

Release: Wilcox Co: railroad maintenance to close SR 112 crossing ROCHELLE – The State Route (SR) 112 railroad crossing in Rochelle is scheduled to close Wednesday, May 5, for maintenance. The crossing is immediately south of…

SGMC recognizes nurse as the April DAISY award…

Release: Jessica Porter, Registered Nurse at South Georgia Medical Center, was named the April DAISY Award recipient for extraordinary nursing care.  According to the nomination, Porter went above and beyond to facilitate communication and display…

Shawn Lindsey named SGMC’s Hospital Hero for April

Release: SGMC Honors Lindsey as the April Hospital Hero South Georgia Medical Center honored Shawn Lindsey, radiology tech, as the hospital hero at the April Board of Directors meeting. Lindsey has been a radiology tech…

LCS S.A.F.E. award winners announced

Release: Congratulations to the April S.A.F.E. (Safety Awareness for Everyone) Award Winners with Lowndes County Schools! The April winners are Brenda Griffis (School Nutrition Department) and Bessie Williams (Custodial Department) with Pine Grove Elementary School…

SGMC to host Nursing Career Fair

Release: South Georgia Medical Center is hosting the hospital's first in-person Nursing Career Fair of the year on April 22, 2021 from 10 AM - 3 PM at Mathis City Auditorium in Valdosta. Representatives from…

Bridge in Early County to close for replacement

Release: Early County bridge closing for replacement BLAKELY – Georgia Department of Transportation continues to reduce the number of deficient county bridges with the upcoming replacement of the Little Kolomoki Creek bridge, which is scheduled to close…

DFCS announces Child Abuse Prevention Month theme

Release: Child Abuse Prevention Month Recognizes Everyone’s Role in Creating Communities Where All Children and Families Belong ATLANTA –The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) recognizes the importance of community-based support for all children…