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MedLink Women’s Health has ‘fantastic’ ribbon cutting

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Congratulations, MedLink Women’s Health, the Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce’s newest Silver member, on a fantastic “Ribbon Cutting and After-Hours Event” on Feb.

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Clayton Cafe & Market Spaghetti Dinner event raises $4,542 for Place of Hope North Georgia

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Friday, March 3, 2023

The Spaghetti Dinner Raise a Fork for Great Causes fundraising event sponsored by Clayton Cafe & Market raised $4,542 for the local nonprofit Place of Hope North Georgia during its recent event. The fundraiser was held Monday, Feb.

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Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville nationally verified as a Level I trauma center

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Friday, March 3, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Patients north of Atlanta can now rest assured that they will receive the highest level of trauma care as soon as they need it, as Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Gainesville was recently verified as a Level I trauma center.

NGHS planning new building in future medical office park in northern Hall County

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Friday, March 3, 2023

GAINESVILLE – People living in northern Gainesville and Hall County will have more access to high-quality healthcare, closer to home, for years to come – thanks to a new medical office park Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is planning for 44 acres along Highway 60.

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Night with the best of the best

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Friday, March 3, 2023

The Clayton Tribune hosted the top readers’ choice vote-getters in the annual Best of Rabun County contest as the community newspaper had hundreds of ballots cast in its 94 categories this year. The Feb.

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TFS names National Merit Scholarship finalist

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Tallulah Falls School senior Walker Bailey of Lula has been named a National Merit finalist bringing him one step closer to consideration for 7,250 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $28 million.

Department of Juvenile Justice receives perfect score from Georgia Department of Education

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Decatur, GA – The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is pleased to announce that the DJJ School System scored 100 percent on the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Special Education evaluation for the second consecutive year.

Georgia Centennial Farm application deadline May 1 as state program celebrates its 30th year

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Friday, March 3, 2023

ATLANTA – Farms hold a central role in the heritage of our state, having formed the economic, cultural, and family foundation for generations of Georgians. Some farms have been continuously operating for over 100 years and deserve recognition for their historical importance.

Georgia River Network announces summer camp for adults and families

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Friday, March 3, 2023

When June rolls around, do you long for the fun of the summer camp days of your youth? When you drop your child at summer camp, does the kid inside you want to stay with them? If you answered yes to either question, Georgia River Network (GRN) has teed up an event especially for you and your family.

Submitted photo. Bill and Karen Mayfield, who traveled from Minnesota to Gainesville for Bill’s robotic heart surgery, wait to be discharged from Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) on Feb. 9, 2023 – just two days after Bill’s procedure. Bill was the first patient to ever receive robotic heart surgery at NGMC.

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Man travels from Minnesota to be first patient for Georgia Heart Institute’s robotic heart surgery

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Friday, March 3, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Heart surgeries that used to require long incisions and months of recovery can now be performed in Gainesville through tiny 8-millimeter incisions – about the diameter of an ink pen – with much faster recovery times.