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Bainbridge -At 12:45 a.m. Tuesday morning, Bainbridge Public Safety officers responded to Brierwood Apartments located at 1025 Palmetto St., Bainbridge, after 911 received reports of multiple gun shots being fired in the parking lot. More ... The Colquitt Garden Club met Tuesday at the Chamber of Commerce with 21 members present. The Collect was read by the group after which Jan Grimsley read the minutes of the September meeting. After the resignation of Jan Rentz as secretary, the position was accepted by Linda Atterson. More ... A husband walks into Victoria's Secret to purchase a sheer negligee for his wife. He is shown several possibilities that range from $250 to $500 in price, the more sheer, the higher the price. Naturally, he opts for the most sheer item, pays the $500, and takes it home. More ... A few words from a Roman statesman.... The budget should be balanced, The treasury should be refilled. Public debt should be reduced. The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed lest Rome become bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance. More ... Kathy Middleton, owner of Focus @ the Avenue in Colquitt, is one of many volunteers that is helping us with the Joyce's Jog. Kathy is bringing some of her indoor cyclists to participate in the run also. Joyce's Jog is a one mile fun run/walk and a 5K run that raises money for breast cancer research. More ... The reigning Little Miss Colquitt, Harley Shiver, daughter of John and Lesley Shiver, finished as a Top 10 Finalist in the Little Miss National Peanut Festival Pageant. Harley represented Colquitt in the Little Miss National Peanut Festival Pageant which was held in Dothan, Alabama, at the Dothan Civic Center on Saturday, October 11, 2008. More ... The University of Saint Augustine is pleased to announce that Joy Holley Bell has earned the degree of doctor of occupational therapy after successfully completing a rigorous course of study and graduated on August 8, 2008, with the distinction of completing the program as a student with high honors and a cumulative grade point average of 3.9. More ... (taken from papers written by a class of 8-year-olds) Grandparents are a lady and a man who have no little children of their own; They like other people's. A grandfather is a man, and a grandmother is a lady! Grandparents don't have to do anything except be there when we come to see them. They are so old they shouldn't play hard or run. More ... Terry, this is the older Springfield School. It was where the Springfield Church is now. It was before I was born, I think. Margie McMullen Murray, my cousin, who came into the office with me that day was able to get this copy of the Springfield. More ... Here are two of the new non stop harvest John Deere 7760 Cotton Pickers. They're now in our area on the 3R Thompson's Farm and Killearney Farms. Brian Harrell of SunSouth in Donalsonville said, "This is an amazing machine in that it does the work of a lot of equipment. More ... Air Force Airman Kameron L. Trout has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More ... An elderly man suffered a massive heart attack. The family drove wildly to get him to the emergency room. After having gotten him into emergency and after what seemed like a very long wait, they saw the E.R. More ... Miss Glenda Bailey and Miss Debbie Rathel's pre-K classes studied about fire safety last week, and they took a field trip to the fire department to learn more about the importance of what to do if a fire were to break out in their homes. Mr. Bobby Richardson Jr. More ... Atlanta- Natural or manmade disasters can strike at any time. Of course, your family's health and security are the most important considerations. Once safety concerns have been addressed, regaining order in your finances is essential for returning to normal life. The Georgia Society of CPAs advises that proper planning and preparation before disaster strikes is crucial. More ... It was quiet that day; the guns and the mortars, and land mines for some reason hadn't been heard. The young soldier knew it was Sunday, the holiest day of the week. As he was sitting there, he got out an old deck of cards and laid them out across his bunk. ;Just then an army sergeant came in and said, "Why aren't you with the rest of the platoon? More ... State troopers from the Colquitt Post #14 of the Georgia State Patrol investigated three traffic crashes during the month of September in Miller County. Sergeant First Class Edwards said the traffic crashes resulted in three injuries and two traffic deaths. More ... |
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