SGA's Wilson selected to play in All-State Game
      GISA All State Football player, Alex Wilson of Southwest Georgia Academy was selected to participate in the 26th annual Red vs. Blue All-star game. The game was played Saturday, December 8th in Macon at Mount DeSales. Wilson was selected with 55 other players out of all classifications of GISA.
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MCES celebrates being drug-free
      School students learned about the importance of being drug-free during the months of October and November. All students in grades PK-5 were taught the Too Good for Drugs Program through their guidance counselor, April Tabb. As an end to the drug-free program, numerous activities were scheduled for...
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Backroads and Bobtails
GESTURES NOT FOR ADULTS ONLY
by Bob Kornegay
      It was not, by most shark standards, a really big fish. On modified bass tackle, however, the 4-foot, 20-plus pound shovelnose was gracious plenty for the young angler to handle. The battle between kid and fish lasted a full 12 minutes before the shark called it quits and allowed itself to be led ...
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The 2007-2008 Region 1-A One Act Play Competition completed
      The 2007-2008 Region 1-A One Act Play Competition was completed on Friday, November 2, at South Georgia College in Douglas, Georgia. The cast of the play Funeral Tea was Danielle Collier, Megan Phillips, Kendra Pickren, Suzanne Reynolds and Tarah Sloan. The play's crew consisted of Brittany Gra...
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Excuse me, are you Jesus?
submitted by Lindy
      As you read this think about what you would do! "Excuse me, Are you Jesus?" This is really powerful and makes one think! A few years ago a group of salesmen went to a regional sales convention in Chicago. They had assured their wives that they would be home in plenty of time for Friday night's d...
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Miller County Basketball Highlights
by Glenda Bailey, sports writer
      The Miller County Lady Pirates and Pirates have been very busy this past week on the road and at home playing some hard games. In the girls' first game over in Bainbridge last Tuesday evening, it was a heartbreaker as the Lady Pirates fell 64-42 to the Lady Bearcats. Senior Shay Crankfield was the...
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SGA tips off basketball season
by Paul Bridges
      SGAtippedoff the 2007-2008 basketball season Monday night in Damascus against Terrell Academy. It was a tough opening night for SGA as Terrell swept both games from SGA. Both games went about the same way with SGA struggling early offensively, falling behind and not being able to overcome the defi...
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