HUDGENS OFFERS COLD WEATHER SAFETY TIPS
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta – With bitter cold weather in the forecast, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind Georgians of some important insurance and fire safety tips. – When temperatures drop into the teens or twenties, homeowners should be prepared for frozen pipes. Leaving kitchen cabinet doors open will [...]
Read More →Darton State College Baseball Transfers Five in NJCAA Early Signing
Tweet by David T. Mann, Sports Information Director ALBANY – Five Darton State College Cavaliers signed early commitments to university programs at a ceremony today by the Cavalier Arena in Albany. John Harman, Brandon Goldsmith, Ventavis Jerger, Hill Thomas and Payton Mann all signed commitment letters for the NJCAA’s early signing period. “This is just [...]
Read More →Ostomy care now available in Albany
Tweet ALBANY, Ga. – Patients who have undergone surgical procedures that resulted in the creation of an ostomy can now turn to Phoebe Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center for specialized help in Southwest Georgia. An ostomy is a result of a procedure in which an opening is created as a way to rid the body [...]
Read More →ASU to host DCSS High School Visitation Day
Tweet by Pearlie M.Bowser The Albany State University Office of Recruitment and Admissions is set to showcase over 40 undergraduate academic programs and other services to seniors during a special campus visitation day to honor students in the Dougherty County School System. County School System. The DCSS visitation begins at 9 a.m. Friday, November 15 [...]
Read More →Antibiotic resistance is a international issue that better education can address
Tweet Special to the Journal Augusta, Ga. – Antibiotic resistance is an international reality whose solution includes better educating physicians about using bacteria-fighting tools, says an infectious disease physician. “The big problem is the overuse of antibiotics in hospitals and communities because not only can they lead to side effects like rashes and colon damage, [...]
Read More →Armbrister Becomes First Player of the Week Selection of the Week
Tweet by David T. Mann The Georgia Collegiate Athletics Association conference chose Darton’s Shanea Armbrister as the D-1 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. The award follows the first week of the 2013-2014 basketball season. In three games, two of which were against NJCAA top-10 programs, Armbrister scored 22, 23 and 30 points, and snagged [...]
Read More →Rural Health Care Providers Reach 2 Million Georgians
Tweet State Celebrates National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 21 ATLANTA – (November 13, 2013) – More than 2 million Georgians count on the services of physicians, hospitals and health care providers who provide critical health services in rural Georgia. The Georgia Department of Community Health’s (DCH) State Office of Rural Health (SORH) serves [...]
Read More →ASU to Honor Community Leader, Philanthropist
Tweet Albany State University will honor one of southwest Georgia’s most beloved community leaders, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists at the 4th Annual Community Service Award Banquet. Jane Seddon Willson, President of Sunnyland Farms, Inc. is this year’s honoree. The event takes place at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 14 in the Student Center Ballroom located on the [...]
Read More →Georgia Women of Achievement Announces 2014 Inductees
Tweet Special to the Journal MACON – Georgia Women of Achievement will honor three new inductees at the 23rd annual Georgia Women of Achievement’s Induction Ceremony. The induction ceremony will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia and honors women in Georgia who have made significant contributions in their chosen [...]
Read More →Lady Cavs Basketball Team Falls to Central Georgia Tech
Tweet by David T. Mann, Sports Information Director ALBANY – The Darton State College Lady Cavaliers lost 73-57 to Central Georgia Technical College, Wednesday, at home. Darton sophomores Iesha Bonner and Kadaysha Jones led the Lady Cavs with 17 points and 11 rebounds and 14 points and 9 rebounds, respectively, but it just wasn’t enough. [...]
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