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Burke Medical Center has once again been awarded a three-year term of Accreditation in Mammography. This accreditation comes after a recent survey conducted by the American College of Radiology (ACR). According to Joan Oglesby, radiology manager, the ACR awards accreditation to facilities for the achievement of high practice standards after a peer-review evaluation. More ... The Georgia Field Trial Association can rest assured that the community supports its endeavor. Burke commissioners pledged to contribute $15,000 to the GFTA during their meeting Tuesday, Jan. 9, to help improve the facilities at Di-Lane Plantation WMA. More ... Midville has a new mayor. City council tapped Marion E. "Butch" Brinson to serve as their new mayor after a brief discussion behind closed doors last Thursday night. Brinson will replace former mayor Bruce Anderson, who resigned last month. Anderson, the longtime Midville police chief later elected as mayor, gave up the office due to illness and a need to relocate. More ... A million dollars couldn't stop one lucky local woman from serving lunches to Burke County school children. Daisy Mae Atwell of Waynesboro scratched her way to $1 million last week in the Georgia Lottery. Despite the instant riches, she plans to keep her job at the Burke County High School cafeteria, where she's worked for the past five years. More ... Q: My wife and I bought our first home a couple years ago and plan on buying a foreclosure/fixer-upper to flip and sell for profit in the next year or so. I have a big interest in real estate and want to start buying and selling properties and maybe do it full time eventually. More ... As you look over your list of New Year's resolutions, don't forget what should be at the top, since it may be your biggest asset: your house. It, too, needs tender-loving care to look and function its best. We've rounded up a baker's dozen ideas. But before you get going, heed another one from Kathy Passarette, owner of Creative Home Expressions, Long Island. More ... The family of an elderly gentleman decided to move him into an assisted living center. His wife of 50 years had passed away and he was ready for a change after more than 40 years in the house. The home had been somewhat neglected and was filled with a mishmash of furnishings. More ... Burke County property transfers for Nov. 13-17. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the Burke County clerk's office. KPA Inc. to Kenneth D. Crawford, Nov. 13, Lot 24 of Pauline Place subdivision, Highway 88, 65th District, 1. More ... |
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