A March Into The Future – 32nd annual Tallahassee AIDS Walk to march into September
In the Big Bend area, 1 out of every 172 adults lives with HIV/AIDS; in the African-American community, that number ...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Tag: Health News
Rabies found in Jackson County – Surrounding areas reminded to be aware during summer months
Multiple incidents have occured in Jackson County that had led to the local health department there issuing a rabies alert ...
The Miracle of Maleah – Maleah Braxton overcame trial after trial, surviving, and coming home to Gadsden County
In April of 2021, the Braxton family discovered that they’d be adding another child to their family. Jamie and Charity ...
Alzheimer’s Brain Bus to visit Gadsden County
Nearly 12% of Gadsden County residents over the age of 65 are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease - a progressive ...
Gadsden County ranks 35th when it comes to heavy drinking and unemployment
Locals are 35th in the state when comparing unemployment rates with heavy drinking habits A statewide study by Rehabs.com, a ...
Gas leak at Midway construction site
After a construction crew in Midway struck a natural gas pipeline last week on January 20, evacuations of several Midway ...
Short Takes
Havana resident named to Kennesaw State University President’s List Sarah Johns, a resident of Havana, was recently named to the ...
Gretna breast cancer survivor uses journey to encourage other survivors
Erma Fryson says she will forever remember 2007. “ a year I will never forget,” Fryson said. “It was the ...
Greenshade AME Church brings health and wellness to the Greenshade-Dogtown community
This past Saturday, the congregation of Greenshade African Methodist Episcopal Church joined the “Resurrecting a Healthier You” initiative – a ...
Local churches to bring together faith and health
With many citizens eyeing the end of the pandemic, several churches in Gadsden County are aspiring to create a healthier ...