SJCS participates in ‘Kid’s Heart Challenge’

Release: St. John Catholic School Exceeds Goal for American Heart Association School’s President Rides Tricycle in a Tutu Valdosta, GA – St. John the Evangelist Catholic School (SJCS) recently completed their annual Kid’s Heart Challenge…

AHA and Rep. Carter support “Go Red for…

Release: Rep. Doreen Carter Encourages Citizens to “Go Red for Women,” Starts 21-Day Veggie Challenge ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) is encouraging citizens to “Go Red for Women” by wearing red on Thursday,…

SGMC Dasher Heart Center re-accredited in echocardiography

Release: South Georgia Medical Center’s Dasher Heart Center recently received reaccreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission in Echocardiography. Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or signs…

Animal Blessing on Courthouse Steps

Photos and story by Robin Postell VALDOSTA - On Thursday, October 4, Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Day, at 6 p.m. the first annual animal blessing took place downtown on the old courthouse steps.…

Valdosta > SGMC Celebrates Heart Health Month

VALDOSTA --February is Heart Health Month and South Georgia Medical Center is celebrating National Wear Red Day and hosting a Heart Health Expo to promote awareness of heart disease throughout the community. SGMC is partnering…