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Meet your new Donalsonville Hospital administration
Donalsonville Hospital Leadership Team: Katie Hatcher, April Massey, Herman Brookins, Shelly Hines, James Moody, Marian Hodges, Dr. Phyllis Garrett, and Heather Smith At Donalsonville Hospital and Seminole Manor Nursing Home growing their own hospital leadership is one of the countless procedures performed wery well. Under the 31-year guidance of President and CEO, Herman Brookins,…
Read MoreSenator Burke accepts healthcare post in Kemp Administration
State Senator Dean Burke, R-Bainbridge, resigned his legislative seat Thursday to take a job as chief medical officer at the Georgia Department of Community Health. Burke’s resignation less than two months after he won reelection was among several leadership changes in the administration of Gov. Brian Kemp the governor announced Thursday. Burke, a physician, was…
Read MoreDonalsonville News presents a look back at the top stories in 2022
JANUARY Mayor, city council persons sworn in for new terms January 6 – At Monday evening’s Donalsonville City Council meeting Donalsonville Mayor Ron Johnson, along with Mayor pro tem Ed Bond, and council person Flossie Smith, were officially sworn in for new terms. The oath of office was given to each by Seminole County Probate…
Read MoreMatching Donors offers multiple ways a person can help to save another’s life
There are a ton of social networking web sites. But one stands apart for a very special reason – this one saves lives. It’s MatchingDonors.com. MatchingDonors.com links organ donors with people in need of kidney and other transplants. In the U.S. 22 people die each day waiting for an organ transplant, most of them for…
Read MoreChristmas Edition inside the 12-22 edition of the Donalsonville News
Wishing you peace, love, comfort and joy! The holiday season is a time of giving and receiving, and as we rush around this year attending various events, shopping for that perfect gift and volunteering our time to assist others, let us pause and reflect on all the wonders this season has to offer. Some of…
Read MoreCommunity’s generosity makes season brighter for Seminole Manor residents
Residents’ Angel Tree brings the giving spirit to DonalsonvilleNursing Home Seminole Manor Nursing Home administration and staff work tirelessly each day, and especially during the holidays to bring joy to the special group of residents in their facility during the holidays. Each year they set up a residents’ Angel Tree in the facility’s foyer and invite the…
Read MoreNew SWGA Farm Credit promotes Southwest Georgia in “Here We Grow” podcast
Southwest Georgia Farm Credit, a cooperative agricultural lending institution, announced the launch of its new podcast. Here We Grow is a grassroots podcast focused on education and inspiring growth down on the farm, at home, and in rural communities. “We hope to take our listeners beyond the scope of agriculture and into the real life…
Read MoreFFA students now offering floral design and delivery as a holiday gift
Pictured above are members of the floral design class. Left to right on the front row are Kyler Abney, Maggie Myrick, and Harmani Smith; back row: Ashlyn Thompson, Jillian Johnson, Alexis Mathis, Jillian McLendon, and Bri’Anna O’Hearn. Receiving a gift of flowers has a way of making a person’s day just a little bit…
Read MoreCombined school choir to present holiday concert December 8
Pictured here decking the halls of Seminole County Middle High School are, front row: Jolie Grand; second row: Courtney Cannon, Jobeth Kelley, Mattie Hodges, Leanne Pollock, and Lillie Hornsby; third row: Jaleah Scarborough, Quinton Chavers, Madison Martin, and Kennadi Jones; fourth row: Ellie Stewart, Pearson Fields, Matt Burkett, Laila Roberts, and Kerionna Moore; back row: Ruby…
Read MoreWant to be a Christmas Angel to a Seminole Manor resident?
Pictured here, Seminole Manor Nursing Home resident Ruby Woodall invites all to come out and pick a tag from the Manor’s Angel Tree The Seminole Manor Nursing Home 2022 Angel Tree, located just inside the facility’s front door, is decorated with tags connected to residents. “Help us make this a wonderful Christmas for all of…
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