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SGMC Health and Mercer University Celebrate First Hooding Ceremony at Valdosta Campus
Mercer University School of Medicine and SGMC Health marked a historic milestone with the first-ever Doctor of Medicine Hooding Ceremony
World Trade Center Steel Arrives at Capital Health on 25th anniversary of Sept. 11
Fire, police, and emergency personnel meet to discuss the procession and ceremony to Capital Health Medical Center where a piece of the World Trade Center
Mercer students, faculty bring space science to Girl Scouts
A Girl Scout leaned down and peered into the eyepiece of a telescope focused on the moon in the night sky above Mercer University.
Mercer Health Announces 2026 Sports Physicals for Student Athletes
Mercer Health is now scheduling 2026 sports physicals for area student athletes, offering families convenient access to required pre‑participation exams ahead of the upcoming school year. As part of this year’s program, students who complete their sports physical at a Mercer Health Medical Group location will receive a complimentary t‑shirt, while supplies last. Sports physicals […]
Mercer Health Urgent Care Now Open Daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Mercer Health has expanded access to convenient, non‑emergency care with the launch of new daily hours at Mercer Health Urgent Care. The clinic, located within the Community Medical Center at 950 S. Main Street in Celina, is now open every day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering patients more flexibility for minor illnesses, injuries, […]
Mercer Health Recognizes Volunteers at Annual Appreciation Banquet
The Volunteer Association of Mercer Health held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet to celebrate the dedication and impact of its members on April 13, 2026, at Romer’s Catering in St. Henry. The evening opened with an invocation from Volunteer Chaplain Steve Broering, followed by a year‑in‑review from Volunteer Association Vice‑Chairperson Terry Liette. Mercer Health CEO […]
Get hands-on at 2026 Atlanta Science Festival Exploration Expo
Mercer University and Mercer Health Sciences Center are sponsors of the annual Atlanta Science Festival (ASF) — the city’s ultimate celebration of all things science and one of the largest of its kind…
Mercer Island's Vision Media Appoints First HR Employee
Monica Ybarra-Rankin was tapped for the position.
Photos: Seattle welcomes home gold medal Torrent Olympians with record-breaking attendance
KOMO 4 TV provides news, sports, weather and local event coverage in the Seattle, Washington area including Bellevue, Redmond, Renton, Kent, Tacoma, Bremerton, SeaTac, Auburn, Mercer Island, Bothell, Shoreline, Lynnwood, Mill Creek and Everett.
ENTERTAINMENT: Netflix Looks To Acquire Warner Brothers For $82.7 Billion
The possibility of rate increases on the current streaming giant and HBO could be in the cards
Mercer-VMI Preview
Mercer(3-2 overall, 0-1 SOCON) at VMI(0-5 overall, 0-1 SOCON)Saturday – 1:30 p.m.Foster Stadium/Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, Virginia
Before employers shift more healthcare costs to workers, they should ask hospitals a question
Healthcare is a growing operating expense and, per Mercer data, roughly three-quarters of CFOs rank healthcare as a top five operating cost concern.
Georgia Tech vs Mercer Prediction: The Yellow Jackets Need This
After a 0-2 start and with the ACC schedule starting, Georgia Tech desperately needs a big win to get the season going. Here's the CFN preview and prediction.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences inducts 44 students into Phi Beta Kappa Society
Forty-four students were inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Society by Mercer University’s Zeta of Georgia Chapter for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Wofford secures 80-77 victory against Mercer
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Kahmare Holmes had 27 points in Wofford's 80-77 victory over Mercer on Saturday.
UCF out to continue strong start as it hosts Mercer
Since taking over as head coach in 2016, Johnny Dawkins has always prioritized putting together a difficult nonconference schedule at UCF.
Ron Mercer to be Inducted into Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
Mercer won a national championship with the Wildcats in 1996
Mercer Health announces the retirement of Dr. Thangaraj Amaran, Vice President of Medical Affairs
Dr. Amaran began his tenure at Mercer Health in July 1981 as a Board Certified Urologist, dedicating nearly four decades to patient care until January 2018. His clinical expertise was matched by his leadership, serving as Vice Chief of Staff (1983), Chief of Staff (1985, 1986, 1991), and Past Chief of Staff (1992). During this […]
Meet Miss Washington USA Carisa Erickson, mom of 3 and mental health advocate
KOMO 4 TV provides news, sports, weather and local event coverage in the Seattle, Washington area including Bellevue, Redmond, Renton, Kent, Tacoma, Bremerton, SeaTac, Auburn, Mercer Island, Bothell, Shoreline, Lynnwood, Mill Creek and Everett.
Father-son computer science professors lead Mercer On Mission program
This summer, a father-son duo was at the helm of one of the University’s Mercer On Mission programs abroad.
Professor earns EXPy Award for computer science initiatives
Dr. Bob Allen loves showing his students how they can give back to the community through their computer science knowledge.
The MED Foundation of Mercer Health Awards $22,500 to Local Students Pursuing Careers in Healthcare
The Medical, Educational and Development (MED) Foundation of Mercer Health recently awarded a total of $22,500 to local high school seniors furthering their education in the medical field after graduation. Scholarships were awarded to students from each of the six high schools in Mercer County. All applicants were interviewed by a scholarship selection panel, and […]
Samford takes down Mercer 69-49
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Jadin Booth scored 28 points as Samford beat Mercer 69-49 on Saturday night.
HVRSD Prepares for New School Year With New Cellphone Rules, Mental Health Funding
With students returning to classrooms on Sept.1, the Hopewell Valley Regional School District is putting the final pieces in place for the 2026-27 school
Kentucky Football lands Jaylen Mercer
Notre Dame, Indiana, Oregon, Texas A&M, and Tennessee were among the schools to offer.
Mercer Health earns Numerous National Awards for Excellence in Care
Mercer Health continues to earn national recognition for delivering exceptional healthcare. Multiple prestigious organizations have honored Mercer Health for its outstanding patient experience, clinical excellence, and commitment to quality care. Newsweek Best-In-State Mercer Health has been named one of Newsweek’s Best‑In‑State Hospitals for 2026, a distinction awarded to hospitals that demonstrate superior performance across patient […]
Dr. Nannette C. Turner appointed interim dean of College of Health Professions
Dr. Nannette C. Turner has been appointed interim dean of Mercer University’s College of Health Professions, effective immediately, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost Lisa…
Mercer students provide behavioral healthcare to farmworkers
Earlier this summer, Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) faculty and Master of Family Therapy (MFT) students participated in the Georgia Farmworker Family Health Program.
Two inducted into Thomas Green Clemson Academy of Engineers and Scientists
Gary Mercer and Jim Kaplan receive college's highest honor, and Jie Huang, Thomas Kuckhoff and Toni Bloodworth Pence are honored as Outstanding Young Alumni.
Mercer Health’s Play Hospital Continues Tradition of Hands‑On Learning for Kindergarteners
Mercer Health’s annual Play Hospital, held April 24-30, hosted nearly 800 kindergarteners who stepped into the world of healthcare through hands‑on exploration and imaginative learning. For over 30 years, this beloved program has welcomed students from Mercer County elementary schools—including St. Henry, Celina, Marion Local, Coldwater, Parkway, Fort Recovery, and Immaculate Conception—along with Versailles Elementary […]
New podcast explores health care in rural Georgia
The Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC) at Mercer University School of Medicine has launched season one of Rural Georgia Voices.
The Politics Hour: How federal worker cuts are changing the region
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' Clark Mercer on the wide-ranging impact of federal job losses and Ward 5 D.C. Councilmember Zachary Parker talks youth jails, curfews, and the city's upcoming elections.
Mercer Health Center for Healthy Weight & Wellness Announces 2026 Education Series
Mercer Health’s Center for Healthy Weight & Wellness will be hosting a 2026 Education Series, a free, community-focused initiative designed to empower individuals with practical tools and expert insights for lifelong wellness. Held quarterly at Mercer Health West Campus in Coldwater, Ohio, each session features a unique topic led by experienced healthcare professionals from Mercer […]
Entertainment is Alive in Van Wert…Celebrating a Community Cornerstone
Since opening its doors in 2007, the Niswonger has welcomed hundreds of artists, performers, comedians, Broadway productions, symphonies, and community events to its stage
Professor motivates students to nurture their inner entrepreneur
Mercer University professor Dr. Briana Stenard approaches teaching with a spirit that demonstrates that the best learning prioritizes confidence and ingenuity.
Deep roots, strong communities: Farm Stress Summit focuses on mental health challenges in Georgia’s rural farmers
MACON, Ga.– Georgia farmers, farm family members, agricultural community members and agricultural mental health stakeholders will meet at the fifth annual 2026 Georgia Farm Stress Summit to connect…
Mercer political science professor brings fun, games to classroom
Games and simulations are a tradition in the courses taught by Phoebe Moon, Ph.D.
Morrisey celebrates passage of Rural Health bill
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey celebrated the bill giving state health officials spending authority to use the $199 million federal Rural Health Transformation award in a ceremonial bill signing Thursday. Morrisey traveled to Princeton Community Hospital in Mercer County Thursday morning to hold a ceremonial signing for Senate Bill 570, a supplemental appropriation […]
Sherrill, State Employee Unions Reach Deal to Hold Health Benefit Contributions Steady in 2027
New Jersey state employees will not face an increase in their health benefit contribution rates in 2027 under an agreement announced by Gov. Mikie
Mercer political science professor brings fun, games to classroom
Games and simulations are a tradition in the courses taught by Phoebe Moon, Ph.D.
Employers plan to shift more health costs to employees
Employers are considering raising premiums and increasing other forms of cost sharing as they grapple with stubbornly rising health costs, according to a new survey from Mercer.
Mercer Health Announces 2026 Sports Physicals for Student Athletes
Mercer Health is now scheduling 2026 sports physicals for area student athletes, offering families convenient access to required pre‑participation exams ahead of the upcoming school year. As part of this year’s program, students who complete their sports physical at a Mercer Health Medical Group location will receive a complimentary t‑shirt, while supplies last. Sports physicals […]
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Game Trailer Revealed, Matthew Mercer
"Final Fantasy VII: Revelation" has been revealed as the third and final title in the "Final Fantasy VII" remake trilogy.
Mercer Health announces next Community Health Education: Heart Disease Diagnosis & Treatment
The next free Community Health event, presented by Mercer Health, will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 6:00pm at Mercer Health’s Marion Campus, 8106 Booster Drive, Maria Stein. This session will include cardiologists Dr. Jerry Boley and Dr. Todd Brophy, along with emergency medicine physician Dr. Craig Dues, who will share insights on […]
Nursing alumna helps shape care at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Rebekah (Goforth) Carter, NUR ’14, grew up receiving care from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. As a nurse now, she’s part of the team that provides vital pediatric services.
Mercer Island businesses hoping for boost after Crosslake light rail connection launches
The Crosslake connection is now running, and businesses near the new stations are watching closely to see whether the added access translates into more sales.
Mercer Health awarded Acute Stroke Ready Certification from The Joint Commission
Mercer Health has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Certification. Mercer Health underwent a rigorous onsite review on February 6, 2026. During the visit, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with related certification standards including program management and supporting self-management. […]
PSP Mercer investigating stolen checks from business, nearly $40k taken
The person deposited the amount of $37,800 into an unknown PNC Bank Account.
Texas oil tycoon buys $28M Mercer Island residential property
Rodney R. Lewis, the fourth-biggest gas producer in Texas, purchased a $28 million Mercer Island residential property with two homes last week.
The Pride of West Virginia to perform in Mercer County
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Entertainment and music prepares to march into Mercer County with a performance from The Pride of West Virginia WVU Marching Band. According to a post on Princeton Senior High S...
Okojie's 24 lead Mercer over VMI 95-81
MACON, Ga. (AP) Baraka Okojie had 24 points in Mercer's 95-81 win against VMI on Saturday.
100 Days to Kickoff: Mercer and Stanford
Two teams in flux round out the first third of Tech’s season
School of Medicine and Tanner Health celebrate opening of Carrollton Clinical Campus and Simulation Lab
CARROLLTON, Ga. – The Carrollton community and leaders from across the state of Georgia gathered at Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton on Friday, July 17, to celebrate the opening of Mercer University…
Mercer experiences cultivate senior’s passion for global health work
Mercer University Class of 2026 graduate Annie Potts plans to devote her career to improving health outcomes for marginalized communities.
Notre Dame is showing interest in a transfer portal quarterback
Notre Dame football is reportedly one of a few teams that is considering bringing in Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson for a visit.
Mayor David Chait Attends Capital Health's Pride Flag Raising and Juneteenth Ceremonies
Hopewell Township, Mercer County, NJ - Throughout the month of June, Mayor David Chait was honored to join community members at both Capital Health's Pride Flag Raising Ceremony and Juneteen
Science learning and more at Camp IslandWood
Lakeridge Elementary School fifth-graders recently visited Camp IslandWood on Bainbridge Island. They engaged in science learning and observations, experienced art and music connections, played many games and participated in “Soil to Snack” where they collaboratively cooked food with items from the IslandWood garden. They hiked the many trials down to Blakely Harbor and experienced the tidal zones and came together in “One Pride the Lion Way to build belonging between all 5th grade classrooms at Lakeridge,” reads a school district post. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District
West Virginia's Mercer County is truly Appalachian
As you explore possible vacation destinations, Mercer County, West Virginia, may not automatically come to mind. But once you visit, you will be glad you did. Mercer County is located