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Friday, April 12, 2013  A 50-year-old male went to 110 East Road and started banging on the door.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  On Tuesday, the Supreme Court ruled that the lower courts improperly dismissed the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint over Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital’s purchase of Palmyra Hospital in 2011.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Updated with video; Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has been named one of the top large hospitals in the state of Georgia by Georgia Trend http://www.georgiatrend.com/.

Saturday, August 04, 2012  One man is shot in the arm by two men late Friday night.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Updated with video; Physicians and nurses at Phoebe Putney Hospital will soon have a more efficient way of transmitting patient information.

Friday, April 13, 2012  Updated with video; After 41 years with Palmyra Hospital, a food service employee is setting aside her apron.

Monday, March 19, 2012  A Putney man is arrested after he hits a teenager in the head with a gun.

Friday, February 24, 2012  The Federal Trade Commission is considering a Supreme Court challenge against the Phoebe - Palmyra merger.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  Emergency team seeing good results at Phoebe

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  On Tuesday the hospital held a special ceremony and added some more inscribed bricks.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011  Phoebe Putney has announced another delay in its controversial acquisition of Palmyra Hospital. But the business side of healthcare took a backseat at today’s meeting of Phoebe’s Board of Directors.

Monday, April 04, 2011  With the latest on Phoebe Putney Hospital’s controversial acquisition of Palmyra Medical Center. Phoebe’s President and C-E-O Joel Wernick now says the sale will be complete on April 14th – just ten days from today.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  WOW stands for welcome, over-communicate, and warm and fuzzy and Maureen Jackson says it’s the new standard for customer service at Phoebe Memorial.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  Phoebe Putney Hospital CEO Joel Wernick gave some more specifics about the $195 million project Tuesday

Monday, February 28, 2011  The Live Leaders from Live Oak Elementary visited the pediatric and neonatal wards units of Phoebe Putney Memorial.