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…
Gov. Kemp signs new healthcare legislation
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today signed several pieces of legislation to ensure a safer and healthier Georgia. Among the bills signed at a ceremony at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital were bills to reduce…
GA company cited for hazards after fatal incident
Release: U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Telecommunications Contractor For Exposing Employees to Excavation Hazards After Fatal Incident DE SOTO, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Triple…
Lowndes back-to-school vaccination appointments
Release: Don’t forget immunizations, back-to-school shots Health department offering vaccination appointments Valdosta – Many students have not been in school since March, and while returning for the 2020-2021 school year may still seem like a distant…
Red Cross offers tips for Independence Day safety
Release: Georgia’s Red Cross Offers 20 Ways to Stay Safe as You Celebrate the Fourth of July ATLANTA, GA, July 2, 2020 — The Fourth of July is just ahead, a time when people typically…
Energy provisions made for Georgians affected by COVID-19
Release: Georgians impacted by COVID-19 to receive energy assistance ATLANTA — Beginning July 1, 2020, families hit hardest by the pandemic will receive aid through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The U.S. Department…
Wild Adventures gives healthcare workers free admission
Release: "Healthcare Heroes" Free All Summer at Wild Adventures South Georgia Theme Park Offers Free Weekday Admission for Healthcare Workers For Release: June 25, 2020 Hi-Res Photos: http://bit.ly/2IShVZ2 VALDOSTA, Ga. – In honor of the healthcare professionals on…
Emory joins State of Georgia in the fight…
Release: Emory, State of Georgia Collaborate on COVID-19 Response JUNE 16, 2020 Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health will embark on a new partnership with the state of Georgia in increasing its public health…
GA DPH: Continuing precautions crucial
Release: Continuing precautions crucial as cases rise, businesses reopen Individuals, businesses should take steps to prevent spread of COVID-19 With cases increasing across our region, businesses beginning to reopen, and as we all learn to…