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November 7, 2007
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Colquitt rich in UGA talent
by Loren Smith
The Southwest Georgia town of Colquitt has several focal points of distinction. There's the Tarrer Inn which was restored to its original splendor a few years ago and daily sets forth the most appetizing and tantalizing lunch buffet you could imagine. More...
Enjoy Festival of Southern Culture
by MCL staff writer

Have you ever wondered how families lived at the turn of the 20th century; how their lives centered around home, work, and church; how important the simple things in life were; and how did a family operate? Well, at the first Festival of Southern Culture to be held right here in our town of Colqu... More...

New attorney given oath by her father
By Terry Toole

Megan Lane was sworn in as an attorney and member of the Georgia State Bar by her father, Superior Court Judge Ronnie Joe Lane, on Tuesday, October 30, 2007, in the Miller County Courthouse. Megan is a 1999 graduate of Miller County High and received her bachelor's degree from Kennesaw State Univ... More...

 Community
•Golden Triangle RC&D Council holds banquet
The Golden Triangle Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Council held its annual banquet at Cotton Hall on October 30. Representatives from all of the council's nine counties were in attendance. More...
•Cotton Hall Opry makes debut
•Little Pirates visit Mark's Melon Patch
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 Religion
•Inspiration
The Garden of Life
Those of you who know me probably know that I enjoy growing things- especially vegetables. I find great reward in putting a few little seeds into the ground and watching them come up and develop into an abundant harvest (well, the harvest is not always abundant, but that is always my goal). More...
•What the world needs now…
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 Public Safety
•LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS
Theft of Service On November 2, 2007, Officer Dale Glover responded to Hwy. 91 South in reference to theft of services. Upon arrival a representative from Three Notch Electric Co. advised that the resident was stealing service from them. A report had been made and filed. More...
•Public Safety Report
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 School & Sports
•BACKROADS AND BOBTAILS
Way Too Many Choices For A Slow-Witted Angler
Will it be Coke or Pepsi? Chocolate or vanilla? Large or small? Black or white? Remember when choices and decision-making consisted of no more than a bare minimum of cut-and-dried options? As in: I'm going fishing today. Let's see, shall I bait up with wigglers, redworms, or crickets? Ah, what th... More...
•Pirates lose to Clinch, 19-7
•Seminole Ramlins
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 Living & Style
•Happy Anniversary, Mom and Dad
Our parents, Homer and Christine Harrison, are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary November 10, 2007. Years ago maybe that wasn't such a big deal, but today it is a wonderment. Our parents have been through so many things in their married life that most marriages might not have survived. More...
•Welcome, Thomas!
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 Obituaries
•CHARLES TULLY
Charles E. Tully, 79, a resident of Titusville, FL, since 1958, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007, in Melbourne, FL. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, October 17, at the Winter Haven Church of God. Born in Colquitt, he served four years in the U.S. Navy and was retired from N... More...
•MATTIE MAE KEATON
•LARRY L. POWELL
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 Health
•Nursing Home News
This past week the residents enjoyed a Halloween Party on the front porch, and then they tried to burst the piñata. Some of the residents passed out candy to the little children. On Friday they colored a turkey and told what they are thankful for. Saturday featured Richard Wright and Sunday... More...
•Foundation expands Hearing Program
•Staving off a Staph Infection
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 Calendar
•UPCOMING EVENTS ___________________________
Community Prayer Meeting - Colquitt United Methodist Church Library each Friday at 7:00 a.m. Miller County vs. Lanier Co. More...
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