Seminole Ramlins
by Jack Wingate
      Will Rogers wrote near 100 years ago, "Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate." Now what's going to happen to us? We have both a House and a Senate?" I bring this to mind because of the Supreme Court in Washington is hearing testimonies about gun control. Gun Control, in my opinion, "is whe...
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This was not 'boaring'
by Terry Toole
      If you ever get a hankering to go into the woods or swamp looking for a large wild hog, I can put you in touch with some people that can cure your hankering.
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Backroads and Bobtails
THE OUTDOORS HAS ITS BAD 'HOODS, TOO
by Bob Kornegay
      Years ago, before I learned it is wise to drive straight through Atlanta without stopping, I took a wrong exit off I-85 and wound up lost in an inner-city area that was, shall I say, rather undesirable. It took me about three seconds to realize the part of the city I was in was no place for a naiv...
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Copper wire------------------
submitted by garland mears
      After having dug to a depth of 10 yards last year, New York scientists found traces of copper wire dating back 100 years and came to the conclusion that their ancestors already had a telephone network more than 100 years ago.
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Miller County students compete in Model Bridge Building Contest
      On Saturday, February 23, 2008, seven teams of students traveled to Albany State University to compete in the Southwest Georgia Regional Model Bridge Building Contest. Competing students spent hours prior to the trip preparing their bridges to meet stringent design specifications.
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Miss Georgia speaks to MCMS
      Miller County Middle School was pleased to have Miss Georgia, Leah Massee, visit recently. Middle School Principal, Frank Killingsworth introduced the queen to the audience. Leah gave a very inspiring message to the youth about making "Right Decisions, Right Now.
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MCES announces honor roll
      First Grade Third Nine Weeks Principal's Honor Roll: Madison Bradley, Hayle Brown, Makenzie Brown, Abby Cleveland, Ana Leigh Cook, Shakira Davis, Aubrey Gaughn, Macee Palmer, Alyssa Pearce, Holden Sheffield, Harley Shiver, Nolan Whitaker, Paige Williams.
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MCMS announces honor roll
      Miller County Middle School Principal Frank Killingsworth announces the following students as having met requirements for Honor Roll for the 2007-08 Third Nine Weeks grading period: Principal's List Grade 08:Daniel Allen,
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MCHS students partcipate in Literary competition
      The 2007-2008 Region 1-A Literary Competition was completed on March 7 at South Georgia College in Douglas with students competing from seven schools. During the fall of 2007, students participated in the One-Act Play Competition on November 2nd. The cast of the play "Funeral Tea," was Danielle C...
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SGA announces honor roll
      Southwest Georgia Academy Headmaster Doug Dease announced the following students made honor roll for the third nine weeks grading period: 5th Grade Paxton Adams, Ben Bridges, Perry Bridges, Kristyn Cook, Izabella Cushing, Julia Grimsley, Matthew Jernigan, Chance Kendrick, Charles Tabb Lane, Bai...
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