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The Satilla Regional Library System is pleased to announce the launch of Brainfuse JobNow – a versatile online service designed to support every step of the job search process. JobNow features live online coaches who, among other things, assist in resume/cover letter preparation, and help patrons prepare for job interviews. JobNow will be available to all library patrons from any home or library computer starting Monday, April 3. To access JobNow, please visit the library’s website at https://srlsys.org/homework-help/. JobNow provides live online assistance, powerful tools, and other resources for job-seekers. It features the following services: …

Coffee Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has joined other area hospitals, healthcare organizations, and the LifeLink Foundation to create a donation-friendly community through the Hospital Organ Donation Campaign. This national initiative is sponsored by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This initiative challenges healthcare organizations to educate employees, patients, visitors, and the community about the crucial need for organ, eye, and tissue donation and give them opportunities to sign up as donors. Through this campaign, more than 443,000 people have added their names to state registries. In honor of…

Coffee Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has joined other area hospitals, healthcare organizations, and the LifeLink Foundation to create a donation-friendly community through the Hospital Organ Donation Campaign. This national initiative is sponsored by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This initiative challenges healthcare organizations to educate employees, patients, visitors, and the community about the crucial need for organ, eye, and tissue donation and give them opportunities to sign up as donors. Through this campaign, more than 443,000 people have added their names to state registries. In honor of…

By Jacob Fischer, Ashley Murray, and Jennifer Shutt The Georgia Recorder www.georgiarecorder.com Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 New York state felony offenses related to what prosecutors say were hush money payments to an adult film star. In a brief but historic appearance in a Manhattan trial court, Trump, the first former president to face criminal prosecution, learned he was charged with falsifying business records 34 times from February to December 2017. Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, paid Stormy Daniels, a porn actor who said she had…

By Jacob Fischer, Ashley Murray, and Jennifer Shutt The Georgia Recorder www.georgiarecorder.com Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 New York state felony offenses related to what prosecutors say were hush money payments to an adult film star. In a brief but historic appearance in a Manhattan trial court, Trump, the first former president to face criminal prosecution, learned he was charged with falsifying business records 34 times from February to December 2017. Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, paid Stormy Daniels, a porn actor who said she had…

The City of Douglas will hold two open house dates for the public to view renovations of Barracks #5 located at Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers Airport on April 13 (1PM-4PM) and April 26, 2023 (9AM-1PM). The building, Barracks #5, is a part of the historic World War II Army-Air Force Flight Training Air Base and was utilized as housing for the cadets that trained at the Air Base before transferring to other bases to advance their flight training. As one of the eleven original buildings, Barracks #5 remained standing through the years. In 2020, seeing the need to…

The City of Douglas will hold two open house dates for the public to view renovations of Barracks #5 located at Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers Airport on April 13 (1PM-4PM) and April 26, 2023 (9AM-1PM). The building, Barracks #5, is a part of the historic World War II Army-Air Force Flight Training Air Base and was utilized as housing for the cadets that trained at the Air Base before transferring to other bases to advance their flight training. As one of the eleven original buildings, Barracks #5 remained standing through the years. In 2020, seeing the need to…

Since fall semester of 2019, South Georgia State College has been offering a Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education. This program was made possible through a partnership with the University of North Georgia (UNG). During this time, the partnership has provided SGSC the ability to graduate and produce 42 high quality new teachers for our local school systems. On March 9, 2023, the Professional Standards Commission granted SGSC’s Elementary and Special Education Program full approval as a Georgia Educator Preparation Provider (EPP). The PSC developmental review process concluded that SGSC’s Elementary and Special Education Program meets…

Since fall semester of 2019, South Georgia State College has been offering a Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education. This program was made possible through a partnership with the University of North Georgia (UNG). During this time, the partnership has provided SGSC the ability to graduate and produce 42 high quality new teachers for our local school systems. On March 9, 2023, the Professional Standards Commission granted SGSC’s Elementary and Special Education Program full approval as a Georgia Educator Preparation Provider (EPP). The PSC developmental review process concluded that SGSC’s Elementary and Special Education Program meets…

Coffee County native and Georgia Southern student Zenan Merritt was part of the surveying crew that home first place at the Southeast Region ASCE UESI Surveying competitions. His participation was crucial in attaining first place. Each year, during this competition, students from the Southeast region compete against 19 different universities located in Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico. It was hosted in Jacksonville, FL by the University of North Florida College of Engineering. During the competition, each team was tasked with a topographic mapping project with a presentation and four field tasks. Merritt will now go on…