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Georgia's prisons not suited for today's violent inmates
(The Center Square) — While Georgia's prison system has been often criticized, the head of the state's prison system told lawmakers that the state's aging prison infrastructure is no longer suited for modern inmates. "Our aging infrastructure is one of our biggest challenges," Tyrone Oliver, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections, said during a Senate study committee meeting last week. "Our newest prison is ... 34 years old. That's our biggest challenge. The prisons that we have today are not built and designed to...
Structural Racism Tied to Elevated Cancer Risk From Traffic Pollutants
MONDAY, Aug. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Multidimensional structural racism is associated with elevated cancer risk from traffic-related air pollutants, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in Cancer. Emily B. White, M.P.H., and Christine C. Ekenga, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Emory University in Atlanta, examined the relationship between...
Watch Luke Bryan Honor Toby Keith by Performing One of His Hits During NBC Tribute Special
Luke Bryan was among the dozens of country artists honoring the late Toby Keith during a Nashville taping at Bridgestone Arena in July as part of the two-hour NBC concert special Toby Keith: American Icon, which will air Wednesday (Aug. 28) from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET/PT, and Billboard has an exclusive look at the performance before it airs.Lea Michele Welcomes Baby No. 2 With Husband Zandy Reich For his tribute, two-time CMA entertainer of the year winner Bryan donned a cowboy hat that had been given to him by his sister (who passed away in 2007) as he delivered...
Former Colquitt County Packer wins Player of the Week honors
TALLAHASSEE, FL. (WALB) - Georgia Tech and Florida State kicked off the 2024 college football season in a showdown across the pond in Dublin, Ireland. The Yellow Jackets pulled off the upset over the tenth ranked Seminoles 24-21 in dramatic fashion. The loss didn’t stop a 229 standout from making...
With time short, South Georgia gets lots of love
This is interesting territory for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz to be traversing and a very interesting time to be doing it. A couple of weeks ago, Charles Hayslett suggested on his Trouble in God’s Country blog that with high school football ramping up, Walz might consider rounding up some of the members of the 1999 Mankato West team that won their state championship and doing a bus tour across South Georgia, possibly ending in Blackshear, home of Stetson Bennett and the current 2A state champion team.
Brooks County vs. Cook High School girl’s volleyball live stream, TV – Tuesday, August 27
On Tuesday, August 27 at 6:00 p.m. ET, Cook High School will host Brooks County High School. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Southwell Medical in Adel named OB/GYN Center of Excellence
TIFTON – Southwell Medical in Adel recently achieved accreditation from Surgical Review Corporation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology. This accreditation recognizes Southwell Medical’s commitment and high standard of delivery of quality patient care and safety. Southwell Medical is the only hospital in the region to receive a COEMIG accreditation from SRC. Status as an ...
Bridge RN nursing students recognized at Wiregrass pinning ceremony
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Transitions in Nursing (Associate of Science in Nursing) RN students received their nursing pins in a recent pinning ceremony on the Valdosta Campus. The nursing pins not only signify hard work and dedication but are also a physical symbol of their transition into nursing. The pinning...
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