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Lin named PAGE STAR Student, Howard named STAR Teacher

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   For more information, contact: Jason Halcombe at (478) 353-8384, jason@dcsirish.com   DUBLIN, GA, FEBRUARY 21, 2020 —Dublin High School Senior Jason Lin has been named the school’s 2020 PAGE STAR Student. Lin selected Tammy Howard, his high school history teacher, as his STAR Teacher. Lin earned the recognition for academic achievement and performance on the SAT.   “She was like a second mother to me,” Lin said of his selection of Howard.   The PAGE Student Teacher

Capitol Recap: Week 6

COLUMN  Contact:           Andrew Allison, Acting Director                         Kessarin Horvath, Sr. Communications Associate                      Kessarin.horvath@senate.ga.gov                          404.656.0028Capitol Recap: Week 6  By: Sen. Larry Walker (R - Perry) Successively following last week’s extensive dedication to reviewing the budget, members of the General Assembly reconvened on Tuesday for Legislative Days 13 through 16 of the session. With each and every Appropriations

OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER-TATTNALL NAMED AMERICA’S 100 BEST HOSPITALS FOR JOINT REPLACEMENT FOR THE SEVEN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   SUSTAINED CLINICAL EXCELLENCE AND QUALILTY CARE: OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER-TATTNALL NAMED AMERICA’S 100 BEST HOSPITALS FOR JOINT REPLACEMENT FOR THE SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR Other Clinical Achievements Include Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgery   REIDSVILLE, GA (February 13, 2020) For the seventh consecutive year Optim Medical Center-Tattnall is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement for 2020 according

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13 WMAZ’s Wanya Reese to Speak at OFTC’s Dublin BHM Event

13 WMAZ’s Wanya Reese to Speak at OFTC’s Dublin BHM Event 02/04/2020 Dublin, Ga., (OFTC) --13WMAZ Weekend Evening Anchor, Wanya Reese, will serve as keynote speaker for Oconee Fall Line Technical College’s (OFTC) Black History Month Event in Dublin, Tuesday, February 25. OFTC celebrates Black History Month annually with a speaker and lunch for current students. The event will take place in the Dubose Porter Center and begins at 11 AM. Reese joined the 13WMAZ team as a Multi-Skilled in January

Georgia Department of Transportation Accepting Applications for 2020 REBC Grant Program

Please do not reply to NewsReleases@dot.ga.gov.  View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release:January 31, 2020Contact:State Maintenance Office 404.631.1400landscape@dot.ga.gov   Georgia Department of Transportation Accepting Applications for 2020 REBC Grant ProgramATLANTA, GA – The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announces a call for new applications for the 2020 Roadside Enhancement and Beautification Council (REBC) Grant program

Educator excellence to highlight annual DCS Teacher of the Year Banquet

Educator excellence to highlight annual DCS Teacher of the Year Banquet   Educators were selected for individual excellence by their peers from the district’s six campuses: Amber Donnell (Dublin High School), Dr. Paulette Chappell (Dublin Middle School), Moe Stanley (Moore Street), Josh White (Hillcrest Elementary), Kim Bowers (Susie Dasher Elementary) and Riley Holmes (Irish Gifted Academy).   “These men and women are excellence personified,” said Superintendent Dr. Fred Williams. “Educators are