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…
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…
New neurosurgeon arrives at SGMC
Release: SGMC Welcomes Neurosurgeon South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Kimberly Mackey, board certified adult and pediatric neurosurgeon. Dr. Mackey will see patients at SGMC and at her practice, SGMC Neurosurgery, which…
COVID-19 related death reported for Berrien
Release: 51 total COVID-19 related deaths reported in South Health District Nashville - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the first COVID-19 related death of a resident of Berrien County.…
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…
(VIDEO) Moody AFB flyovers at SGMC
VALDOSTA, GA - On Friday, Moody AFB aircraft assigned to the 23d Wing conducted flyovers for select hospitals in south Georgia and north Florida to show support for healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below…
PCOM South Georgia: Tips for working from home
Release: PCOM South Georgia faculty offer tips for working from home With many employees and students working and learning from home in an effort to flatten the curve of COVID-19, their mental, physical and emotional…
SGMC Expands Services to Hahira
Release: SGMC Family Medicine Hahira Now Serving Patients in Hahira and Surrounding Communities South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce the opening of SGMC Family Medicine Hahira. South Georgia Medical Center operates a full range of specialty…
South Health District Creates Free COVID-19 Testing Program
Release: Free COVID-19 Testing Available Across South Health District Call your local health department to learn more Free COVID-19 testing is available in all 10 counties across the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health…









