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Patients and visitors stepping into Southwell Medical will find a space filled with natural light, neutral color tones, and walls accented with a series of photographs depicting familiar scenes from the region.
 
Southwell Medical (formerly Cook Medical Center) is part of the new Cook Medical Plaza located along Interstate 75 in Adel, between Valdosta and Tifton. 
 
Officially opened on Oct. 1, the replacement facility enhances Southwell’s visibility within the community and region. “As people travel along the interstate, they will get a glimpse of our new, state-of-the-art facility, which reflects the high-quality care and talented medical staff that is available right here in Cook County,” says Southwell CEO and President Christopher Dorman.   READ MORE
Locate South Georgia Recognizes Members of
Team South Georgia
Community champions were honored at the Team South Georgia luncheon on Jan. 7, at the Valdosta State University STEAM Center. For the past two years,  South Georgia Business + Culture Magazine  has recognized individuals for their innovative spirit and ability to obtain positive results.
 
The event, which was sponsored by Locate South Georgia , featured Valdosta State University President Richard A. Carvajal as the keynote speaker. Members of the 2019 Team South Georgia include Earl Brown, Sharah Denton, Darcy Gunter, Anna Roberts Hurt, Rick McCaskill, Tammy McCrary, Karen Rackley, Dug Schwalls, Heather Thomas, Ryan Tuten, and Shelley Zorn. 
 
Locate South Georgia is a collaborative effort of 18 counties focused on marketing, advocacy, and leadership development. The group of professional economic development and chamber representatives support the recruitment and expansion of companies throughout the South Georgia region. 
 
South Georgia Business + Culture Magazine  will begin accepting nominations for this year’s Team South Georgia in March. Follow on Facebook @SouthGeorgiaMagazine for more information.  READ MORE
2019 South Georgia Team members pictured: Darcy Gunter, Earl Brown, Rick McCaskill, Karen Rackley, Tammy McCrary, Ryan Tuten, and Sharah Denton.
Mediacom Business recently announced a partnership with Columbus State University (CSU) to support the university’s eSports Team for the Spring 2020 season.

Dan Templin, senior vice president of Mediacom Business, said the company will deliver a 1 Gig fiber optic connection to the “Genius Room” where the CSU eSports Team practices and competes against other Peach Belt Conference schools. Mediacom Business will also provide ongoing scholarships to attract team members to this rapidly growing sector of student life.

CSU President Chris Markwood, said eSports bring tremendous value to the campus community. “Fast-paced online eGaming competitions cater to students who grew up in a digital world. Columbus State University joins other Peach Belt Conference schools who have added eSports to its programs, and we are happy to announce this partnership with Mediacom Business.”

CSU’s eSports team placed second in the 2019 Peach Belt Conference League of Legends Championship.

Mediacom Communications Corporation is the fifth-largest cable operator in the U.S. and the leading gigabit broadband provider to smaller markets, primarily in the Midwest and Southeast. Through its fiber-rich network, Mediacom provides high-speed data, video, and phone services to nearly 1.4 million households and businesses across 22 states. The company delivers scalable broadband solutions to commercial and public-sector customers of all sizes through Mediacom Business and sells advertising and production services under the OnMedia brand. READ MORE
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