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…
Cook County has first COVID-19 related death
Release: First COVID-19 Related Death Reported for Cook County Three new deaths reported across district The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed three new COVID-19 related deaths. One individual was…
Albany Area Chamber and LSG lead regional business…
Albany, Ga. – The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce and Locate South Georgia have partnered to collect information through a series of surveys regarding the extent to which the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has affected local…
Red Cross mounts Georgia-wide response after tornadoes, storms
Release: Atlanta, April 15, 2020 — Despite the Covid-19 pandemic the American Red Cross has mounted a statewide response to help those affected by the recent tornadoes and storms, providing a place to stay, warm meals,…
South Health District issues COVID-19 update
Release: VALDOSTA – Whether it’s COVID-19, the flu or a cold, sick individuals should STAY HOME. Staying home when sick is important for all respiratory illnesses but is critical during a public health emergency. If you…
Park Ave. United Methodist holding a Park &…
VALDOSTA, GA - On Wednesday, March 25 the Park Avenue United Methodist Church are holding a Park & Pray event to show support and appreciation for all of the personnel and the patients at SGMC.…
South Health District reducing services to essentials
Release: ADVISORY: NOTICE: For the safety and well-being of our staff and our clients we are further reducing the services provided within our clinics beginning today, March 19, through March 31. We will be opened for…
SGMC Offering Drive-thru COVID-19 Screening
VALDOSTA, Ga. — Starting on March 16, South Georgia Medical Center will have a drive-thru testing site located on their Smith Northview location at 4280 North Valdosta Road. According to WCTV, will be open from…
Moody Hosts Thunder Over South Georgia
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Moody Air Force Base is scheduled to host Thunder Over South Georgia Community Appreciation Open House, Nov. 2-3, 2019. This event is free and open to the public and…