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Jobs Cut as Phoebe Worth Restructures

Posted on June 18, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Phoebe Worth Medical Center Confirmed in a recent release that four positions will be cut as the local hospital undergoes restructuring, “The decision to reduce our workforce was not made lightly. Hospitals nationwide – including critical access hospitals – are struggling with loss of volume, reimbursement reductions, new regulations and reform uncertainties,” said Kim Gilman,…

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Road Tripping Grandma Found Safe in Worth County

Posted on June 18, 2014 By Sylvester Local

By: Cale Colby Authorities with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office issued an alert Monday concerning the disappearance of an 80-year-old woman who they believed to be lost. Ailene Duff left her house Monday morning around 9:00am and had not returned. She was driving a red Jeep Liberty, and officials were asking for the public’s help…

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January Term, 2014 – Traverse Jury List

Posted on June 18, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Date to Report: Monday, June 23rd at 9:30 a.m. Jury Service, A Vital Function of Democracy: Jury service is one of the highest duties of citizenship. It will give you the opportunity to learn about Worth County’s system of justice. While it may require some adjustment of your normal schedule and routine to serve as…

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Rams Honored After Extraordinary Season

Posted on June 17, 2014June 18, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Pictured L-R: Senior Dontate Cooper, Coach Will Smith, Jonathan Cirullo, Aaron Franks, and Denzel Gowdy. Pick up this week’s edition of the Sylvester Local News for the full story.

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George Winiford Patterson

Posted on June 16, 2014 By Sylvester Local

George Winiford Patterson, 60, of Sumner died Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at his residence. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2014, in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Earl Steffens officiated with burial following in Sumner Cemetery. Brandon Sapp, Josh Williams, Chris Graddy, Travis Lane, Drew Cravey, Brett…

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Willie Jake Pitts

Posted on June 16, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Willie “Shakey” Jake Pitts, 50, of Poulan, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Phoebe Worth Medical Center in Sylvester. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 14 in the chapel of Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors with Rev. Ken Willis officiating. Interment followed in Omega Cemetery. The body laid in-state at the residence of Mr….

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Glenn Floyd

Posted on June 16, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Mr. Glenn Floyd, 65, of Sylvester died Sunday June 8, 2014 at his residence. The graveside service was held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday June 10, 2014 at Hillcrest Cemetery. Reverends David Akin and Trey Poole officiated. Mr. Floyd was born on May 15, 1949 in Atkinson County to the late Jeff and Cora Jowers…

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Hilda Holden Dykes

Posted on June 16, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Mrs. Hilda Holden Dykes, 84, of Sylvester died Friday June 13, 2014 at Pine Shadows Retirement Manor. The funeral service was held at 3 p.m. on Sunday June 15, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home with interment following in the Providence Cemetery. Reverends John Powell and Ray Burnette officiated. Pallbearers included Casey Rouse, Dustin Griffin, Jody…

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Evelyn Darlene Cooper

Posted on June 16, 2014 By Sylvester Local

Mrs. Evelyn Darlene Cooper, 59, of Sylvester died Monday June 9, 2014 at her residence. The funeral service was held at 11 a.m. on Friday June 13, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Rev. Jackie Cabaniss officiated. Pallbearers included Ricky Smith, Jason Bennett, George Paul, Loyd Bearden, T….

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BFHS Fundraising Yard Sale

Posted on June 16, 2014 By Sylvester Local

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