States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic
States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated and ...
What new AU report tells us about the health of Georgians
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A new report from Augusta University shows Georgia is the second lowest state for adults with ...
Augusta event teaches community about Black History Month
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - February is Black History Month, and Lynndale, Inc. in Augusta celebrated it with an event on ...
Local businesses impacted by egg shortage, may have to raise menu prices
A nationwide egg shortage is hurting businesses in our area. The latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows ...
Opelika’s first tax cut in decades to boost local businesses
Mayor Fuller announces a historic tax cut in Opelika, reducing the occupational license fee, benefiting small businesses and ...
Calvary Day basketball taking “big” strides this season
It’s been an inconsistent decade for Calvary Day’s boys basketball program. Most recently, the Cavaliers finished eight games ...
9 & Dine: Two Columbus fast-food chains receive a B in recent inspection
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - This week’s restaurant scores are in!
Trailblazer in human sciences, Dr. Gwendolyn Newkirk leaves her mark at UNL
The Dr. Gwendolyn A. Newkirk Human Sciences building is one of dozens on the University of Nebraska’s east campus, but the ...