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Dawson tenant faces eviction after speaking out against a ‘slum landlord’
DAWSON, Ga. (WALB) - Shunkeshia Polite was shocked to find out that instead of her landlord fixing her home, he was actually forcing her to move out. “That’s crazy you know. Since y’all won’t fix y’all house I get an eviction notice,” Polite said. Polite...
Tiny Cottages in Macon Provide Stable Housing for Those in Need
Timothy Hart, who has faced challenges stemming from mental health and substance use issues, is preparing to move into the Tiny Cottages of Macon, a new initiative aimed at providing stable housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. The Tiny Cottages, a village of ten tiny homes located on Norris Street in East Macon, were constructed and will be managed by River Edge Behavioral Health.
SGMC Health Welcomes Urologist John Losee, MD
SGMC Health is pleased to welcome Urologist John Losee, MD, FACS, to the health system as the newest provider at SGMC Urology. Dr. Losee is Board Certified in Urology. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones, urinary incontinence, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate enlargement. His extensive training and experience equip him to provide the highest level of care to patients in need of urological services.
Perseids Meteor Shower Could Fill the Night Sky with More than a Hundred Meteors an Hour
The beginning of the Perseids meteor shower have begun as of July 14th, but it will peak a few weeks from now. The best place to watch meteor showers is somewhere designated as a "dark skies" area. Dark sky locations are areas where low light pollution means skywatchers can better...
Three juveniles taken into custody following shots fired at gas station in Warm Springs
MERIWETHER COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — Three juveniles are in custody after shots were fired at a gas station parking lot in Warm Springs on Sunday, according to the Meriwether County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities responded to the Marathon in the 5800 block of Spring Street at about 8:50 p.m. on July 14. A tan Chevrolet Tahoe […]
Goodwill set to host multi-employer hiring event in Eufaula
EUFAULA, Ala. (WTVM)—A job fair in Eufaula on July 23 will offer more than 170 various job openings. Goodwill Industries of Southern Rivers is partnered with Eufaula Parks and Recreation for the event. It will be held at the Eufaula Community Center at 750 Lake Drive in Eufaula from...
A crowning achievement: First ever Miss LaFayette Main Street crowned at inaugural pageant
The first annual Miss LaFayette Mainstreet took place on Saturday in a full auditorium. The pageant had 44 girls from the ages of three to 18, take the stage at LaFayette High Schools Auditorium. “With it being the inaugural I was very presently surprised, and the contestants were from all over,” said DeAnna Hand, Director […] The post A crowning achievement: First ever Miss LaFayette Main Street crowned at inaugural pageant appeared first on Valley Times-News.
Prep Zone Preview: Manchester Blue Devils
MANCHESTER (WRBL) – The Manchester Blue Devils are coming off a terrific 2023 Football season, that finished with a region championship and a state championship game. Although the Blue Devils came one point short of bringing home the title, the stretch was historic for the team. The Blue Devils enter this season with a new […]
New hunting opportunities for mobility-challenged hunters in Georgia
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced new events being planned for mobility-challenged hunters this upcoming season. Starting July 15, adaptive hunters will have the opportunity to apply for one of seven New Adaptive Wildlife Management Area (WMA) hunting events on public properties across the state through their Outdoors Beyond […]
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