A accident occurred Saturday, May 10, when Kenneth Blake Lusk, 23, of Arlington, was killed when the vehicle that he was driving overturned. The accident was found and reported at 6:54 a.m., and an officerand rescue workers were on the scene at 7:08 a.m. More...
Twenty-eight local Marines arrived home safe and sound on Wednesday. The platoon of Marines just completed a tour of duty in Iraq. Among those arriving home was Lucas A. Davis of Colquitt. The platoon has been in the Al Anbar province of Iraq since September. More...
Anyone using the U.S. Postal Service in this country will findthat they are paying a one cent increase on postage, plus. According to one postal service official, this is the first rate increase in two years at the United States Postal Service, one of the largest employers in the country. More...
The last time a flag was exchanged at an international event between Georgia and Australia was at the closing ceremonies of the 1996 Olympic Games where the mayor of Atlanta, Bill Campbell, presented the flagto the mayor of Sydney, Australia, Frank Sartor. More...
I have been involved in a lot of things over the years as a minister - some of them sad, many of them joyous. But I had the opportunity to do something the other day that was a brand new experience for me: I officiated a wedding. It certainly was not the first wedding that I have performed, but it... More...
Vehicle Accident On May 7, Officer Brad Cox was dispatched to 69 Kirkland Road in reference to an accident. Officer Kirkland made contact with the victim, Heather Marie Brown. Brown stated that she and her six-year-old daughter were traveling east bound on Kirkland Road. More...
The Miller County High School golf teams have completed another successful season. On April 14, the girls traveled to Waycross to play in their region tournament. Seven teams turned out to compete at The Lakes golf course. The Lady Pirates finished a few strokes behind Ware Magnet and Echols Count... More...
An older, white-haired man walked into a jewelry store one Friday evening with a beautiful young gal at his side. He told the jeweler he was looking for a special ring for his girlfriend. The jeweler looked through his stock and brought out a $5,000 ring and showed it to him. More...
Kenneth Blake Lusk, age 23, of Arlington died Saturday, May 10, 2008, in Arlington. Blake was born October 15, 1984, in Dougherty County. He had lived all his life in Arlington. He was a graduate of Darton College and a 2003 graduate of Miller County High School and was a life guard at the YMCA i... More...
There is a saying that goes something like this, "If you want stay young, stay around young people. If you want to die before your time, try to act like them." The author is unknown, but I fully agree. More...
Community Prayer Meeting, Colquitt United Methodist Church Library each Friday at 7:00 a.m. Open House - Sat., May 17th - Grow Drug Company, 10 a.m. - noon Homecoming - County Line Baptist Church, Sun., May 18 - 11:00 a.m. More...
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