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Meet Dr. Jimmie Smith: Macon's new public health …

WebDr. Jimmie Smith began his new job as the administrator of the Macon-Bibb County Health Department on Jan. 4. MACON, Ga. — During one of the most challenging times for …

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Bibb County set to reopen the old Macon Health Club

WebMACON, Ga. — The old Macon Health Club in downtown will get a new future after it closed its door in 2017, Macon-Bibb County announced this morning. "When I was a little wee …

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Macon-Bibb County looking to help people with diabetes. Here's …

WebThey say an additional 230,000 people have diabetes, but they don't know it. Dustin Nelson with the Macon-Bibb County Health Department says studies show Bibb County …

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Sunday morning fire destroys three historic homes in Macon

WebUpdated:8:51 PM EDT May 5, 2024. MACON, Ga. — On Sunday,a fire destroyed at least three houses on Macon's Walnut Street. It destroyed three historic, century-old homes …

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New $14M River Edge Recovery Center opens in Macon, Georgia

WebPeople suffering with mental health and addictions will soon have a new haven in Macon-Bibb County. River Edge Behavioral Healthis opening its new 48,000 square foot …

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Walmart closing healthcare centers, virtual care service

WebThe realization of the unsustainable business model comes after Walmart announced in March 2023 that it planned to add more than two dozen health centers to some of its …

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Who won the Kentucky Derby

WebCredit: AP. Sierra Leone, Forever Young, and Mystik Dan cross finish line at Churchill Downs during the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, May 4, 2024. Mystik Dan ran 1 …

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Macon-Bibb County Health Department planning free eye clinic

WebIf you are insured and need low-cost eyeglasses, walk-ins will be accepted. The clinic happens May 3 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Macon-Bibb Health Department on Forsyth …

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Free clinic coming to Unionville in Macon 13wmaz.com

WebMACON, Ga. — For almost 20 years, the vacant lot next to the Mount Vernon Baptist Churchhas remained unoccupied. Now, 871 Pansy Avenue will serve as the address for …

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Charlotte son donates his kidney to his dad 13wmaz.com

WebHealth. This son donated his kidney to his sick father. A Charlotte businessman is now sharing his remarkable journey to recovery, something money can't buy. Author: Jane …

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New Florence J. Hunt Wellness Center emerges at Fort Valley State

WebUpdated:8:10 PM EDT August 11, 2023. FORT VALLEY, Ga. — A new health center has opened for students at Fort Valley State University. Atrium Health Navicenthas partnered …

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Houston County health department offering mental health

WebWARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Mental health is an ongoing topic across Central Georgia among law enforcement and in Georgia's general assembly --.so much so that the …

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Macon's River Edge gains new behavioral health center

WebMACON, Ga. — The demolition of the old Riverside Plazacomplex in Macon will officially happen this Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. It's to make way for a new behavioral health …

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Fort Valley State and Morehouse School of Med host heath fair

WebUpdated:6:10 PM EST February 3, 2024. FORT VALLEY, Ga. — Fort Valley State and Morehouse School of Medicine teamed up on Saturday for a local health fair. The …

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Macon-Bibb to reopen downtown Macon Health Club 13wmaz.com

WebMacon-Bibb's Urban Development Authority plans to renovate the space and the building across the street from it at 691 Cherry Street. It happened in a land swap with the …

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Everything you need to know about the Atrium Health

WebUpdated:6:58 PM EDT March 22, 2024. MACON, Ga. — Macon's almost ready to rock. After two years of planning and construction, Macon-Bibb County's amphitheateris just days …

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Piedmont Healthcare to purchase Coliseum hospitals in Macon

WebMACON, Ga. — Two hospitals in Macon will soon be under the ownership of Piedmont Healthcare. According to a news release, Piedmont signed a purchase agreement with …

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Walmart health closing 13wmaz.com

WebUpdated: 2:20 PM EDT April 30, 2024. ATLANTA — Walmart announced on Tuesday that it's closing its health centers and virtual care service. The decision will impact 17 …

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Mental health unit to expand in Dublin 13wmaz.com

WebDUBLIN, Ga. — The Community Service Board of Middle Georgiais about to discuss creating a larger mental health crisis center. Right now, people who require mental …

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Monroe County Hospital changes management 13wmaz.com

WebUpdated: 10:20 PM EDT September 11, 2023. MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — The Monroe County Hospital will no longer affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent. After seven years …

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New Macon amphitheater impresses Maconites during soft …

WebMACON, Ga. — Macon's newest music venue is just a couple weeks out from opening day. Businesses around Eisenhower Parkway are getting ready, and Atrium Health …

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Dublin clinic marks 10 years of serving those without insurance

WebUpdated:11:34 PM EDT July 28, 2022. DUBLIN, Ga. — Health care can be expensive, especially if you don't have insurance. There's a clinic in Dublin that's worked for the past …

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