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Tift Regional cancer programs earn special accreditations

Posted on February 17, 2016February 16, 2016 By Sylvester Local

Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) received special accreditations from the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) for its oncology center and breast health program as well as the American College of Radiology (ACR) for being designated as a center of excellence in low-dose CT lung cancer screenings. The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the ACoS granted…

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Best Friends Human Society – Spay-ghetti Dinner

Posted on February 17, 2016February 16, 2016 By Sylvester Local

Event Name: BFHS Spay-ghetti & No Balls Fundraiser Dinner Description: Celebrate World Spay Day by helping raise money for BFHS while eating a plate of Spay-ghetti & No Balls! This fundraiser will be held in the downstairs meeting room at the Margaret Jones Public Library at 205 E Pope Street in Sylvester. There will also…

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ABAC Wildlife Society Holds Fourth Annual ‘Beast Feast’ February 27

Posted on February 17, 2016February 16, 2016 By Sylvester Local

TIFTON – The ABAC Wildlife Society will hold its fourth annual Beast Feast on Feb. 27 at the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.  Doors will open at 6 p.m. with dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m.  Tickets are $10 in advance and $13 at the door. The wildlife supper…

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NFPA and State Farm announce launch of project funding award application period for Wildfire Community Preparedness Day

Posted on February 16, 2016March 5, 2025 By Sylvester Local

Funds to support wildfire risk reduction projects on May 7 The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and State Farm® announced the launch of the project funding awards application period for its third national Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on May 7, 2016, which helps communities prepare for and reduce their risk of wildfire damage. State Farm…

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Arabi sailor serves aboard USS Wyoming

Posted on February 16, 2016February 16, 2016 By Sylvester Local

A 2012 Crisp County High School graduate and Arabi, Georgia native is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of a crew working aboard one of the world’s most advanced ballistic missile submarines, USS Wyoming (SSBN 742). Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Faircloth is an electrician’s mate serving aboard the Kings Bay-based boat, one of…

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TRMC Pediatrician Receives Award

Posted on February 16, 2016February 16, 2016 By Sylvester Local
Dixie Griffin, MD, received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Georgia American Academy of Pediatrics for her contributions to the Asthma Chapter Quality Network (CQN) Project and QI training with the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in 2015. Griffin is a pediatrician and practices at Affinity Pediatrics in Tifton.
Dixie Griffin, MD, received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Georgia American Academy of Pediatrics for her contributions to the Asthma Chapter Quality Network (CQN) Project and QI training with the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in 2015. Griffin is a pediatrician and practices at Affinity Pediatrics in Tifton.
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Readers’ Choice

Posted on February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 By Sylvester Local

It’s time to cast your vote for Worth County’s best. Click the link below to download the survey. Mail your completed survey to The Readers’ Choice Awards, c/o The Sylvester Local News, PO Box 387, Sylvester, GA 31791, or email your survey to info @thesylvesterlocal.com, or fax it to 229-776-4607. Submissions must be received by noon on February…

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JOB OPPORTUNITY – Freelance Journalist

Posted on January 27, 2016 By Sylvester Local
JOB OPPORTUNITY – Freelance Journalist

The Sylvester Local News is currently looking for a freelance journalist to write sports, local government, and feature stories. The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and oral communication skills and have a mastery of the English language. Hours will be flexible and will include nights and weekends. Candidate must have access to a computer…

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JOB OPPORTUNITY – Advertising Sales Representative

Posted on January 27, 2016 By Sylvester Local
JOB OPPORTUNITY – Advertising Sales Representative

The Sylvester Local News is currently looking for an advertising sales representative to build and maintain relationships with our business partners and develop and promote special editions. The ideal candidate must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as outstanding people skills. Hours are flexible and pay is commission-based. To apply, please submit…

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Pinson Methodist Clothes Closet

Posted on January 25, 2016 By Sylvester Local

Pinson Methodist Clothes Closet Ministry

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