November 5, 2008 RSS feed / Community

GA's Forest Industry contributions recognized

Governor Sonny Perdue has proclaimed October 19- 25 National Forest Products Week, highlighting the Georgia Forestry industry's $28.5 billion impact on the state in 2007. More...

News Around Us

Bainbridge - First there was a call regarding Henry Jackson fighting a girlfriend on Troup Street, then his car crashed through the trees on Highway 97 south. More...

Georgia's Forest Industry contributions recognized

Governor Sonny Perdue has proclaimed October 19-25 National Forest Products Week, highlighting the Georgia Forestry industry's $28.5 billion impact on the state in 2007. More...

Fall Festival was great

A grand time was had by hundreds of people who attended the Miller County PTO Fall Festival in Spring Creek Park. The Festival followed the large Trick or Treat party October 30, around Colquitt. Hundreds of children were there for treats. More...

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This pretty well shows what happens after the election. More...

The Geriatric Alphabet...

A is for apple, and B is for boat, that used to be right, but now it won't float! Age before beauty is what we once said, but let's be a bit more realistic instead. More...

Golden Triangle Annual Appreciation Banquet and Meeting held

Tuesday night, October 28, five current and former officers and members of the Golden Triangle Resource Conservation and Development Area, Inc. were honored with a plaque for their 14 years of service to the organization. More...

Fearmakers Studio Begins Film Production of SAVAGE in Early County

Early County 2055 Economic Development Initiative Continues to Draw Movie Makers to Area

What: This week the production of a new horror flick, Savage, begins in Early County. Produced by Fearmakers Studios, www.fearmakers. More...

'Love Lights a Tree' project now underway

It is time for Miller County's 18th annual American Cancer Society "Love Lights a Tree" project in the crusade against cancer. More...

A worried woman

A worried woman went to her gynecologist and said: 'Doctor, I have a serious problem and desperately need your help! My baby is not even one year old and I'm pregnant again. More...

Mayor Proclaims Georgia Retired Educators Day

By the Mayor of the City of Colquitt, Georgia WHEREAS: The Governor of the State of Georgia proclaimed the day of Sunday, November 2, 2008, as Georgia Retired Educators Day; and WHEREAS: There are more than 78,000 retired educators in Georgia, 17, More...

God's purpose in things

One day a woodcutter took his grandson into the forest for his first experience in selecting and cutting oak trees. These they would later sell to the boat builders. More...

Sounds like thinking kids

A young man was visiting his brother and sister-in-law for the holidays. As he arrived at their house, he found his young nephew, Timmy, helping them bake some cupcakes. After they were done, his sister-in-law allowed Timmy to put the icing on. More...

'We've come a long way baby'

Interesting stuff! The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s: These are interesting... More...

New Woodmen of the World President posts letter on financial turmoil

(Omaha, NE) - Woodmen of the World President and CEO Danny E. Cummins, has posted a letter to members on the fraternal benefit organization's corporate Web site, www.woodmen. org, addressing the current economic climate. More...

They'll find us

Abe and Esther are flying to Australia for a two-week vacation to celebrate their 40th anniversary. Suddenly, over the public address system, the captain announces, "Ladies and gentlemen, I am afraid I have some very bad news. More...