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News Around Us Bainbridge - The Georgia State Patrol captured a driver who fled from the scene of a vehicle accident on Georgia 309 South early Sunday morning. The wreck happened at about 6:45 a.m. Sunday morning when the driver of a Nissan Altima could not avoid striking a minivan being driven erratically on t... More ... LIBRARY NEWS by Catherine Vanstone Food for Fines You only have a little over a week to bring your can goods to the James W. Merritt, Jr. Memorial Library to pay for your overdue fines. For each can good, we will forgive $1 worth of fines. We ask that you please make sure that the item has not expired. The can goods will be donate... More ...
Our home is beautifully decorated for Christmas and the homecoming of Mitch Gowan. Gowan completed his boot camp for the Marines. He graduated from Parris Island as PFC Mitchell Gowan. We are very proud of him. He is the son of Jackie and Joe Steve Gowan and the grandson of Leona Gowan. More ... Senior generation Submitted by: Lindy A very self-important college freshman at a recent football game took it upon himself to explain to a senior citizen sitting next to him why it was impossible for the older generation to understand his own. “You grew up in a different, almost primitive world,” the student said, loud enough for the ... More ...
Henry retires after 21 years on midnight shift at Bainbridge College After serving 21 years on the midnight-8 a.m. security shift at Bainbridge College, Colquitt native Lemuel Henry, now of Bainbridge, retired Oct. 20, said BC Plant Operations Director Leonard Dean. Henry joined the Bainbridge College (BC) staff Oct. More ...
Norma Hornsby, CED, of the Miller County Farm Service Agency, recently presented Jerry Pickle, Farm Service Agency County Committee Chairperson, a plaque in recognition of his 11 years of dedicated service to the local agency. Mr. Pickle’s term expires on December 31, 2006. Marty Tabb has been ele... More ... ‘ D o g s W e l c o m e ’ Submitted by: Garland Mears A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a Midwest town he planned to visit on his vacation. He wrote: “I would very much like to bring my dog with me. He is wellgroomed and very well behaved. Would you be willing to permit me to keep him in my room with me at night? More ...
The Community Development Corporation (CDC) of Southwest Georgia announced the beginning of construction for Pine Woods Apartments, a 32-unit affordable living rental apartment complex that will be located in Colquitt. More ... PSC may act against Buzz Telecom Commissioner Stan Wise, Chairman of the Georgia Public Service Commission (Commission), says he has “grave concerns” about Buzz Telecom activities in Georgia and is calling for expedited action against the company, an Indiana-based long distance service provider, following numerous complaints of sl... More ... |
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