THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
SGMC provides COVID-19 Treatment Center for residents
Release: South Georgia Medical Center opened a COVID-19 Treatment Center to provide area residents who are positive with COVID-19, with an important treatment option---monoclonal antibody infusions. The clinic will be located on the main campus in…
Officer honored as Employee of the Month
Release: Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson and Police Chief Leslie Manahan honored Officer Jermaine Johnson as the August 2021 Employee of the Month at the August 5 City Council Meeting. Johnson received a framed certificate,…
Gov. Kemp announces Intuitive expansion, adds 1,200 jobs
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced plans by Intuitive, a pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery and a global leader in minimally invasive care, to invest more than $500 million in its current campus in Gwinnett County,…
Raffensperger updating Georgia voter lists
Release: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced that he is taking another step to update voter lists to safeguard election integrity. Georgia election officials are sending 185,666 notifications this week to voter files that have…
GDOL processes more than 5 million UI claims…
Release: Since week ending March 21, 2020, 5,011,446 regular UI initial claims have been processed, breaking the 5 million plateau, and totaling more than the ten years prior to the pandemic combined (4.8 million). Last…
Wiregrass LPN Program Ranked Number 7 in Georgia
Release: Valdosta, Ga— Wiregrass Interim President DeAnnia Clements is proud to share that the college’s Practical Nursing (LPN) Program has been ranked number seven in the state according to the Practical Nursing.org website. The website…
Georgia’s Fall Ramble will allow visitors in historic…
Release:. Macon, Ga., Aug. 4—The historic neighborhoods and timeless architecture of Macon, Ga. will be featured during the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation’s Fall Ramble, October 8-10. The event will offer visitors and residents a…
Georgians’ need for SNAP remains high
Release: According to the AJC, the need for food stamp assistance in Georgia remains steady after a large increase when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the state. The number of households that received food stamps in…