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Southwell OB/GYN expansion
TIFTON, Ga. – Southwell has revealed plans for expansion in Tifton, with a focus on improving women’s healthcare access and services in the area. The facility has announced its intention to expand its OB/GYN providers in Tifton, with plans to introduce new providers at Affinity Physicians for Women. Additionally, it aims to bolster its Inpatient Obstetrical Program at Tifton Regional Medical Center.
PCOM South Georgia to graduate second class of doctors
MOULTRIE – PCOM South Georgia will graduate on Thursday its second class of students with the doctor of osteopathic medicine degree since opening in Moultrie in the fall of 2019. The medical school will also graduate its third class of students with the master of science degree in biomedical sciences.
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is only state college to offer payment plan
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) is now the only state college in Georgia to offer an exclusively managed payment plan. The ABAC Payment Plan allows students to defer a portion of the payment for a semester or their account balances, whichever is less, until up to 60 days after the semester begins, according to a release on the school’s website.
Ben Hill County fugitive arrested in Coffee County
DOUGLAS, Ga. (WALB) - A fugitive out of Coffee County is back in jail after 15 months on the run, according to Douglas Now. On Feb. 25, 2023, Danny West, Jr., who was being held in the Ben Hill County Jail, escaped from a funeral in Douglas. According to Douglas...
ABAC graduates 350 at spring commencement
TIFTON—Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College graduated 350 students during its Spring Commencement ceremonies Thursday. Georgia State Supreme Court Justice John Ellington, an ABAC alumnus, was the featured speaker. “First, I want to tell you how proud I am to be a graduate of ABAC and congratulate you on your graduation,”...
New details in dangerous multi-county car chase that ended in Coffee County
COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - New details in a dangerous multi-county car chase that ended in Coffee County. According to the police report, Alexander Hernandez, 17, Deiondrey Mack,18, and two juveniles allegedly stole a Ford Escape Sunday morning in Douglas, a part of a crime spree in a golf club neighborhood.
Jessica Miller selected for Carson Leadership Award at ABAC
TIFTON — Jessica Miller has been selected as the 2024 recipient of the E. Lanier Carson Leadership Award at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Miller has served as bursar and director of student accounts at ABAC since 2015. Established in 1973 as the Carlton Award for Administrative Excellence, the award’s...
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