VA Says Hiring of Mental Health Providers “Exceeds Hiring Goal by the Thousands”

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says it has reason to celebrate a recent goal that has already been met....

Fmr. Commissioner’s Name Removed from Buildings as He Serves Time

The name of a former county commissioner is being erased from county buildings as he serves out his prison sentence. Former...

Georgia Company Cited by OSHA After Employee Suffers Heat-Related Injury

The company faces $21,311 in penalties, including the maximum penalty allowed by law for the heat-related violation.

6 Georgians Named on List of 44 2019 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars

44 students from 34 historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) selected as 2019 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars – the Initiative's highest student...

6 Indicted for Mass Production of Synthetic Opioid Pills

Two defendants are also under indictment on state charges for a 2018 murder of a suspected co-conspirator who was beaten and...

CDC: Bats Lead in U.S. Rabies Risk

Before 1960, bites from rabid dogs caused most human rabies cases in the U.S, but now bats make up 70% of...

Pooler Doctor Sentenced for Prescribing Narcotics to Non-patients

Di Blasi was sentenced for illegally prescribing narcotics and amphetamines to non-patients out of a weight loss clinic. He has been...

Dr. Mobbs Takes The Helm Amidst a Sea of Change at Chattooga

Dr. Mobbs Takes The Helm Amidst a Sea of Change at Chattooga