ATLANTA, Georgia, July 6 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative Sharon Cooper (R-Marietta), chair of the House Committee on Public Health, was recently selected by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Study Committee on Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management. "The pain management industry in Georgia is evolving to meet the critical need for effective, non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment," said Chair Cooper. "Raising awareness ab  more

VALDOSTA, Georgia, July 6 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: A five-member team from Early County recently attended the Valdosta State University Center for South Georgia Regional Impact Rural Development Institute, a three-day summit designed to help communities across Georgia develop an action plan for rural prosperity. "Rural communities and their citizens are integral to Georgia's economy, culture, and future," said Darrell Moore, director of VSU's Center for South Geo  more