PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of tracking Santa’s yuletide journey! The NORAD Tracks Santa website, www.noradsanta.org, launching Dec 1, features Santa’s North Pole Village, which includes a holiday countdown, games, activities, and more. The website is available in eight languages: English, French,…
Seniors at Shipp Senior Center are making a difference in our community by giving fruit baskets to sick and homebound Seniors. The information transmitted is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain SOWEGA Council On Aging confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use…
It’s an exciting time to be in the ?#?chamber of commerce industry and to be a chamber in Georgia. Many chambers have risen to the challenge during these tough economic times to provide unparalleled leadership and direction, helping their members and communities thrive. This type of performance is a reflection of the solid organizational infrastructure built through…
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The date to report shown in the December 2 edition of The Sylvester Local News was incorrect. The correct date to report is December 7, NOT December 21.
October 31, 2015, The Worth County High School JROTC Male and Female Raider teams won Region 2 Championships in the raider competition at Crisp County High School. The Raider competition was comprised of a timed rope bridge, litter carry, and 3 mile relay events. In addition to the Team Region Championships, several individual awards were presented to the following…
TIFTON – Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) has been awarded Georgia’s 39 Weeks recognition banner for reducing the number of elective inductions and cesarean deliveries performed before 39 completed weeks of pregnancy. This will give more babies a healthy start in life, the March of Dimes says. This quality improvement program, sponsored by the…
ATLANTA, GA (November 10, 2015) – The new President and Chief Executive Officer will assume his duties on January 1, 2016 when Robert P. Johnston, the current President and Chief Executive Officer of the Municipal Electric Power Authority of Georgia (MEAG Power) retires. Fuller, who currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer…
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October 23, 2015, the Worth County JROTC had its first ever promotion board. The purpose of the board is to ensure cadet compete against their peers for leadership assignments in the Ram JROTC Battalion. The board consisted of LTC(Ret.) Brian Lassetter, Cadet LTC Tavashia Williams, Cadet MAJ Jacob Cothern, and Cadet CSM Jacob Garner. The competing…