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January 28, 2009  RSS feed
Braves Coach Bobby Dews guest speaker at annual COC banquet
Each year the Colquitt- Miller County Chamber of Commerce banquets just keep getting better and more fun for all those who participate. The 22nd annual banquet was held at the Miller County High School Cafeteria on Thursday, January 22, with a near full house. If you missed the 22nd annual Colquitt- Miller County Chamber of Commerce Dinner Meeting, you missed a real treat. More...
Overturned vehicle injures one
by MCL staff writer

Miller County E911 was called Monday morning, January 26, to report a vehicle had overturned on SR 39, near Bridges Road just north of Rocky Ridge Baptist Church. According to the accident report, Jennifer Nicole Hatcher, 30, of 4500 Killarney Road, Jakin, was driving a 2001 Pontiac Grand Am, north on GA Highway 39. More...

Severe Weather Awareness Week to start Sunday

Colquitt and Miller County are about as prepared for severe weather as anyone can be. We found out in the late 1990s and since then that preparation is good, but having good agencies ready to help is always an asset. Implement your plan and know what you have. More...

 Community
• News Around Us
Bainbridge- A Highway 27 north crash flung a man from his truck and sent him tumbling down the highway on Wednesday afternoon. Bradley Williams was pulling out of Rathel's on Highway 27 north. He failed to see the oncoming truck driven by Bobby Barber. Barber's truck struck Williams' F-150 at his door, and the truck was flung around almost 360 degrees. More...
• article has image Sarah Ann Young graduates magna cum laude at Auburn
• New 'Transparency' website up and running
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 Religion
• article has image New Pastor and Family
The Donalsonville Church of God welcomes Reverend Kip Boswell and family as our new pastor. Rev. Boswell has been in the ministry for 20 years, where he served as a youth pastor for eight and a half years. Reverend Boswell's hometown is Athens (Go, Dawgs! More...
• 'Why Do You Mourn?'
• article has image 'The Slippery Slope of Deception'
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 Public Safety
• Law Enforcement Report
VEHICLE ACCIDENT On January 22, Asia Dyanna Williams was traveling southbound on Three Notch Road when three small calves entered the roadway. Williams could not avoid hitting one of the calves, in the roadway, which caused moderate damage to the right front fender and head light area. More...
• Public Safety report
• How well do you know your neighbor?
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 School & Sports
• article has image HOSA testing completed
Miller County Health Occupations of America (HOSA) just completed its first District 4 Region On-line testing competition. This was a new experience for the state and for Miller County students. Last year the Knowledge and Skill events were given at the state level, and Miller County students were very successful. More...
• article has image Backroads and Bobtails
• A Gift to a Woman
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 Living & Style
• Nursing Home News
The residents stayed very busy with activities last week. Sunday, Mr. Charles came and had Sunday School for the morning, and South Mt. Zion came that afternoon. Mr. Bob Roberts came for Bible Study Monday morning, and we played "What's That Sound?" Monday afternoon. More...
• article has image Ty welcomes baby brother
• article has image Mariah celebrates sixth birthday
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 Obituaries
• JACK WILLIAMS
Mr. Jack Williams, age 80, of Panama City Beach, FL, and formerly of Iron City, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Williams was born in Iron City on September 18, 1928. He was a building superintendent for Walt Disney World for 22 years, retiring in 1992. He has been a resident of Panama City Beach for 14 years, moving from Orlando, FL. More...
• JOHN G. "JERRY" DUNLAP
• JOHNNIE MAE KELLEY
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 Opinion
• article has image Up The Creek Without A Paddle
Don't believe I would have said or done that!
Our new president, Barack Hussein Obama, said he would sign the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) as one of his first acts, if his Democratically controlled Congress would pass it. That blows my hope for the new "Prez" being a Christian, if I ever really believed him. More...
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