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Tifton Education Briefs May 23

Croft named to SNHU president’s list MANCHESTER, N.H.— Steven Croft of Tifton, has been named to Southern New…

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GEORGE WILL: Supreme Court makes a dangerous ruling

Last week, “the least dangerous” branch (Alexander Hamilton’s description of the judiciary) did something dangerous. By ratifying the…

Editorials

GUEST EDITORIAL: Take time to remember on Memorial Day

Communities throughout the nation will observe Memorial Day with patriotic events and ceremonies Monday, but what is Memorial…

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Moultrie: PCOM South Georgia students honor donors with memorial service and garden

MOULTRIE – On May 7, PCOM South Georgia students honored 11 people who made the selfless contribution of…

Columns

DEAN POLING: Everything looks new from a water tower

From the Remerton water tower, everything familiar looked different. The things I saw everyday – Baytree Place, Plum…

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SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. seniors largely unprepared

The number of Americans older than 65 keeps rising – and will for decades to come. While experts…

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Medicaid the primary safety net

When her elderly mother’s cognitive impairment from dementia worsened in the late 1990s, Sebra Barcuis knew she needed…

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Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers

The hardest part of Culix Wibonele’s first job in long-term care was not getting injured. Originally from Kenya,…

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Few prepared to cover long-term care costs

While many Americans will need long-term care as they get older, few are prepared to pay for it.…

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Even short stay in long-term care was difficult

MANKATO, Minn. – Seven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found…