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The Colquitt/Miller Co. Volunteer Fire Department held its 23rd annual Christmas and Awards Banquet, Tuesday evening at Cotton Hall. Asst. Chief Ken Roberts welcomed the crowd and asked Chaplain Ken Barwick to ask the blessing on the food. More...

It won’t be long before Santa and all of his helpers will be heading back for the North Pole to be getting all of the toys, gifts and presents ready for that long, fast ride early next Monday morning. Santa has been seen in Colquitt and all the surrounding communities for the past few weeks, and h... More...

The Miller County Elementary School Counseling Department, along with the Miller County Sheriff’s Department, teamed up to sponsor a drug-free and violence prevention program for the students at Miller County Elementary School. More...

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...
'The Birth of Hope'
Come We have a lot of needs in our day. Most of us focus so much on our material wants that we usually miss what is most needed in our lives. Our material wants will someday perish away into nothingness, but the deeper and more important need for God’s spiritual supply to be poured into our souls ... More...
ARRESTS Brandel Marquies Williams girlfriend in Donalsonville. of Colquitt was charged with simple battery, disorderly cond uct , and criminal tr e spass - ing, with a combined bond of $2,800.00. More...
Three Bainbridge College professors in different disciplines –– government, history and speech –– collaborated during fall semester to engage 24 students on a journey into our nation’s past and present, visiting sites in Atlanta. More...
Joshua Enfinger proudly announces the birth of his baby brother, Joseph Luke Enfinger. Luke was born Monday, October 16, 2006, at 1:54 p.m. at Flowers Hospital in Dothan. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long. More...
LaVerne McLendon Bryan, age 85, of Colquitt died Saturday, December 9, 2006. Mrs. Bryan was born and raised in Colquitt. As a wife of a career air force M/Sgt., Mrs. Bryan traveled extensively and resided in various cities across the United States. She returned to her childhood home of Colquitt in... More...
Happy Birthday Jesus the Christ
This edition changes our year to the 109th since Grandma Zula Brown Cook Toole founded this newspaper back in 1897. I guess that makes us the oldest established business in the county. Thursday of this week on my birthday is the beginning of winter ,and it starts giving us a little more light each ... More...
Yes, once again the most common New Year’s Resolution is to lose weight. And while trimming that waistline may seem a solo job, the truth is that family and friends can have an enormous influence on the success or failure of someone’s attempt at weight loss. More...
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20 Birthdays: Charlotte Cox, Janice Calhoun, Max Wallace Jr., Gail Lovering, Lindsey Fulghum Anniversaries: Mr. and Mrs. Irving Widner, Mr. and Mrs. More...
It’s just a small, white envelope stuck among the branches of our Christmas tree. No name, no identification, no inscription. It has peeked through the branches of our tree for the past 10 years or so. It all began because my husband Mike hated Christmas -- oh, not the true meaning of Christmas, b... More...