March 18, 2009 RSS feed / School & Sports

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You don't want to catch fish like this

Timmy Corley went down to his private pond next to his home in the edge of Early County. What he found was not what a fisherman wants to find. He found fish, hundreds of fish dying. It's called pond turnover. More...

Bainbridge College Sets Financial Aid Sessions for the Public

Main Campus, Donalsonville, Colquitt & Blakely

The Bainbridge College (BC) Financial Aid Office will offer programs in four Southwest Georgia communities to give a general overview of financial aid for higher education and the steps involved in applying for aid. More...

Seminole Ramlins

by Jack Wingate

Bad news, Rattlesnakes are out, crawlin round blind and hungry so watch your step. 2 - 5 footers killed local. Good news, the tomato folks are setting plants like mad. They feel that the freezes are over for this year, hope they are right. More...

Bishop announces Bill to expand The Jimmy Carter National Historic Site

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) has announced bi-partisan legislation to expand the Jimmy Carter National Historic site located in Plains, Ga. More...

Miller County FFA Alumni meet

by Joanne Holland

The Miller County FFA Alumni met on March 12, 2009, at the high school cafeteria. Bill Spooner welcomed the members. Harry Davis gave the invocation after which a delicious meal was enjoyed. More...

• Things you should believe •

submitted by John Pirnie

A birth certificate shows we were born. A death certificate shows we died. Pictures show we lived! Have a seat...Relax. ..And read this slowly. I Believe...Just because two people argue, doesn't mean they don't love each other. More...

Backroads and Bobtails

LOVE'S LABORS LOST (With Apologies to Mr. Shakespeare)
by Bob Kornegay

"Howdy, my friend. Bass is my name. Largemouth Bass. Call me either one. Just don't call me Micropterus salmoides. That's too uppity. And, please, not "Bucketmouth" or "Hawg." Those are far too undignified. More...

How to pronounce

submitted by fnpnurse

School teachers, I bet you thought you had heard and seen it all! OKAY. How would you pronounce this child's name? Le-a (written just like that) Leah?? NO Lee - A?? NOPE Lay - a?? NO Lei?? Guess Again. It's pronounced "Ledasha.". More...