Miss Southwest Georgia Peach Crowned
      The third annual Miss Southwest Georgia Peach Pageant was held August 25, 200,7 at the Whigham School in Whigham, Georgia. Thirty-one ladies competed for the title of Baby, Teeny, Tiny, Little, Pre-Teen, Teen and Miss Southwest Georgia Peach. Each of the ladies that were crowned won a savings bond...
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"A Veteran"
Submitted by Gerald Jenkins
      "A veteran -- whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve -- is someone who, at one point in his or her life, wrote a blank check made payable to "The United States of America" for an amount of "up to and including my life.
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Migratory bird hunting set
by Melissa Cummings
      Early hunting seasons for some species of waterfowl will open soon announces the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Georgia's early waterfowl hunting opportunities include an early teal hunting season (Sept. 15-23) and an extended September season for Canad...
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Nursing graduates make history at BC
Miller, area grads among 20 honored in Pinning Ceremony
      Twenty students, including Miller County area residents and a husband and wife, made Bainbridge College (BC) history as the first graduates of the Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) Program that started in January 2006.
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Class of 1962 celebrates
      Miller County High School Class of 1962 celebrated its 45th class reunion on Saturday, July 7, 2007, at the Willows in Donalsonville.
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Healing Hearts and Minds
      Will meet Monday, September 20, 2007 at Colquitt Free Will Baptist Church at 6:00 p.m. Our annual candlelight service will be December 2, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. at Colquitt Free Will Baptist Church. If you are planning to participate in this special service, please contact: Gail Grow-758-3839; Teresa V...
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Am I A Fireman Yet?
submitted by Jack Warner
      In Phoenix, Arizona, a 26- year-old mother stared down at their 6-year-old son, who was dying of terminal leukemia. Although her heart was filled with sadness, she also had a strong feeling of determination. Like any parent, she wanted her son to grow up and fulfill all his dreams.
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News Around Us
      Bainbridge - Bainbridge Public Safety officers searched for a man who reportedly snatched money out of a store's cash register midday Tuesday. The robber took an undisclosed amount of cash from the Dollar General at 1616 E. Shotwell Street, then fled on foot into an area near where Shotwell Stre...
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Photo of the Past
      Last week's picture of the past was of Orval Layton and family. Those guessing correctly were Hazel Haire, Virigina Andrews, and Juanita Gray.
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A Proud Grandpa
      Please take a minute to look at a picture I am very proud of. It is Charlie Troop, 1-89 Cav. 10th Mtn Division. The young man selected to carry the unit guidon in this photo is my grandson Jamie.
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