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LIBRARY NEWS by Catherine Vanstone Graduation Tests Study Guides Is your child preparing for the upcoming high school graduation tests? The James W. Merritt, Jr. Memorial Library has study guides that may help your child improve their scores. The Best Test Preparation for the GHSGT English Language Arts, GHSWT Writing allows you... More ...
Mike and Beverly Thomas of Colquitt would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Lynn Thomas, to David Lee Nelson, son of Russell L. Nelson of Hahira and the late Joanne Fiveash. The wedding is planned for 4:00 p.m. April 14, 2007, at the Crescent, 904 Patterson Street in Val... More ...
It's a baby boy! Gavin proudly announces the arrival of his "little" brother Harrison James East December 17, 2006. Harrison weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 19 inches long. His parents are Jason and Melissa East of Douglasville. His grandparents are Jim and Sandra East of Colquitt and Robert... More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Odell Cooper Sr. of Colquitt would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Melane J. Diamond, to Mr. Melvin L. Williams of Albany. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mack and Ethel Cooper and the late Woodrow Collier Sr. and the late Lizzie Mae Williams. More ...
Nick turns four! Nicholas Whitaker celebrated his fourth birthday on January 28, 2007. Nicholas started off his birthday weekend with a party at Spring Creek Park with all of his school friends. He enjoyed hotdogs and a Cars birthday cake. After his party, he left for Valdosta for a weekend at Wi... More ... The visiting friend submitted by Dwayne Savaya Jasper was of no special breed. He was just a little black and white long-haired, terrier cross. And he wasn't a registered therapeutic dog, but his visits were certainly therapeutic. It was a joy to see the expressions on the faces of many of the people when they saw us walking in to the "Home" t... More ... What if Global Warming Doesn't Exist? by Chuck Hall On January 30, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing on government interference in research conducted by climate scientists working for federal agencies. The panelists included Dr. Francesca Grifo, Director of the Scientific Integrity Program, and Rick Piltz, formerl... More ...
It was built with 24 tons of scrap steel from the World Trade Center. It is the fifth in a new class of warship - designed for missions that include special operations against terrorists. It will carry a crew of 360 sailors and 700 combat-ready Marines to be delivered ashore by helicopters and as... More ... Ski bare bottom Submitted by: E Joke Conditions were perfect, 12 below, no feeling in the toes, basic numbness all over, "tell me when we're having fun" kind of day. One of the women in the group complained to her husband that she was in dire need of a restroom. He told her not to worry, that he was sure there was relief waiting at t... More ... Insurance rates still climbing, lawmakers demand accountability On Saturday, February 10, Rep. Robert Mumford (R-Conyers) filed a bill that would provide greater scrutiny of insurers' attempts to hike malpractice premiums for health care providers. Co-signers include Reps. John Lunsford (R-McDonough), Doug Holt (R-Social Circle), Tim Bearden (R-Villa Rica) and ... More ... Congressman Sanford Bishop Urges House Leadership to Act on PeachCare Crisis Washington, D.C. Recently, as Georgia's Department of Community Health announced that it would stop accepting PeachCare enrollees on March 11, Congressman Sanford Bishop again requested House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic leadership to intensify ongoing efforts to include additional fundi... More ...
The Colquitt Lions Club members heard some of the duties and changes being made in the office of coroner. Lion vice president Ben Clenney welcomed a crowd to the bi-monthly club on February 7 Lions' meeting. The meeting was opened with prayer and Pledge to the Flag. Lion Scott Worsley introduced t... More ... Meetings set on FSA closings Public town hall meetings have been called around the state concerning the closing of a number of FSA offices. Baker County will hold its town hall meeting on the possible closing of its office at the Baker County Courthouse on February 28, at 7:00 until 8:00 p.m. More ... |
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