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Knowing the hazards and preparing for them

Sept. 2, 2010

Chemical spills and accidental releases of other hazardous materials are high on the list of Southwest Georgia’s top public health hazards, but tornadoes, flooding, drought and pandemic flu are not far behind, warns Southwest Georgia Public Health Emergency Preparedness Director Julie Miller. Read story

Pinks ribbons to appear

Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010

In order to build awareness of breast cancer, Marie Hendrie and Joyce Robinson, co-facilitators of the Decatur County Breast Cancer Support Group, show off a pink ribbon that others like it will go up around town. Read story

Inlow saves woman’s life – lessons learned in class

Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010

Bainbridge resident Tyler Inlow was in the right place at the right time and with the right knowledge to save the life of a Florida woman. Read story

UGA to host Cotton and Peanut Field Day

Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010

The Georgia Cotton Commission, with the Georgia Peanut Commission and the UGA Extension Cotton and Peanut Teams, will co-sponsor a joint Research Field Day on Wednesday, September 8, in Tifton, Ga. Read story

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