Nov 27, 2021 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I am a 63-year-old woman and had some blood drawn for cholesterol testing about a week ago and received a call from my doctor’s office assistant a few days later about it, but she was talking so fast, I really couldn’t understand much, other...
Nov 26, 2021 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Anyone with a spine might be interested to know that Newberry now has a second chiropractor. Dr. Stephanie Zellar opened the doors of Pure Chiropractic to clients on Monday, a few months later than she’d hoped due to supply chain issues. Zellar, a...
Nov 24, 2021 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Eryn Corinth, a 2017 graduate from Newberry High School, has spent the last nine months traveling with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a member of the FEMA Corps. She was one of the first people on the ground in Louisiana after...
Nov 16, 2021 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I’m in my late 30’s and quite certain that I had COVID-19 this past spring, given the symptoms that I had at the time. However, I was never tested for the virus, at that time, or since. When I saw my Primary Care Physician (PCP) last week,...
Nov 11, 2021 | Community
By Jennifer Dale-Burton The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors has established a COVID-19 Rescue Act Vaccination Lottery to encourage tribal members and team members to get vaccinated to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. The lottery will...
Nov 10, 2021 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Jamie Styes has been working in food service since he was 11 years old. It’s all he knows, professionally, and he’s cooking “low and slow” barbecue these days from right here in Newberry. Styes opened a mobile barbecue business with his wife, Jamie,...