News for Human Interest

Monday, July 20, 2026
Respiratory Consultants of Georgia Joins Piedmont Healthcare, Becoming Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine CartersvilleCartersville, Ga. (July 20, 2026) — Piedmont Healthcare is expanding access to specialized pulmonary and sleep medicine care in Northwest Georgia through the integration of Respiratory Consultants of Georgia into its physician network. The practice, which has served ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Human Interest, Community
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Cartersville, Ga. (July 7, 2026) — Piedmont is expanding access to women’s healthcare in Bartow County with the opening of Piedmont Physicians OB/GYN at Cartersville, a new practice led by board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Jessica Castleberry. The practice is now accepting new patients and offers comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care tailored to women at every stage of ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Cartersville, Ga. (July 1, 2026) – Demonstrating exceptional dedication, quick thinking, and unwavering advocacy for patients, Nema Shepherd, RN, of the Piedmont Cartersville Emergency Department, has been named the Promise 360 Champion for FY 2026.   Shepherd earned the recognition after going above and beyond during a high-pressure emergency department shift, exemplifying Piedmont Healthcare’s ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, June 03, 2026
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT‼️ Before the Emergency Happens we want to be ready❗️ Elevate Autism, Inc. is proud to share a new resource now available to Bartow County families. Through the efforts of Elevate Autism, Inc. and collaboration with Bartow County 911 and the Bartow County Sheriff's Office, individuals on the autism spectrum can now have important information voluntarily added to the county's 911 ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest