Colquitt, GA

PDF of print edition Former resident killed in one vehicle accident by MCL staff writer       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 ... Local Marine returns home from active duty in Iraq by MCL staff writer       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 ... Postage going up with gas by MCL staff writer       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 ... Domino's Pizza holds ribbon cutting by MCL staffwriter       A group of family, friends and business people were on hand Friday, May 9, 2008, to help celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Colquitt's newest business, Domino's Pizza. Anthony Cobb welcomed everyone to the ribbon cutting and thanked the owners, Brad Bell and Steven Roberts, for ope... More ... Home business lost to fire by MCL staff writer       The building and all of the contents of a home business on the corner of Pine and Phillips streets were completely destroyed by fireon Wednesday, May 7. The Colquitt/Miller County Volunteer Fire Department was called to extinguish the flames at approximately 10:20 a.m. More ...