January 16, 2008 RSS feed / School & Sports

Seminole Ramlins

After three and a half hours in the doctor's office,I felt like a cell phone in a teenagers hand; he punched all my buttons. Three out of the four days this week we have had "Near Full Pool Readings." That hasn't happened in a long time. More...

Widner participates in VSU championship game

Colby Widner, a freshman at Valdosta State University and a tenor saxophone player for the Blazin' Brigade marching band, recently participated in the NCAA Division II national championship game. More...

ABAC announces Fall Graduates

TIFTON- Registrar Beth Saxon recently announced that 172 students completed the requirements for graduation from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College at the end of the fall semester. More...

Backroads and Bobtails

Mountain Magic

Looking back, it occurs to me that I write quite a bit about mountains. Even when the highlands are not my main thrust, I often mention them in passing. An automatic thing, I suppose. We all tend to speak often of things we love best. More...

Miller County Pirates and Lady Pirates Basketball Highlights

During the 2007 holidays, our Pirates took to the road before and after Christmas participating in tourneys. The first tournament was over in Lowndes County December 20, 21, and 22 with double elimination. More...

FFA News

Howdy, FFA member! Hope everyone has had a great holiday break these past few weeks. We are selling beef sticks again for $1.00. More...

MC Football team wins second place

The Miller County Pirates 11-12-year-old football team came in second place in the North Division and third place overall in the Tri-State Youth Football League held recently in Cottondale, FL. More...

Deep South Jackpot show held

The Pelham FFA alumni held its first annual Deep South Invitational Shootout Jackpot show in Cairo on Saturday, December 29. There were approximately 125 hogs from all over the state of Georgia and some from Florida in the show. More...

Calhoun named to Presidential Scholar List

Kayla Ariel Calhoun of Colquitt was recentlly named to the Presidential Scholar List Fall 2007. Kayla is currently a sophomore at the University of Georgia. Kayla was a graduate of Miller County High School. More...

BC announces Fall '07 Dean's & Honors Lists

Bainbridge College (BC) has announced the students who earned the distinction of being named to the BC Dean's List and those named to the Honors List for Fall Semester 2007. Among them are students from the Miller County Area. More...

Gray Roland bags buck

Gray Roland killed this 11-point buck recently on the Miller/Early County Line. The buck weighed around 175 pounds. More...

SGA sweeps Georgia Christian

SGA traveled over to Valdosta to play Ga. Christian School Saturday, January 12. The Lady Warriors blew open a close game by scoring 24 points in the fourth quarter to capture the win, 50-37. More...