August 19, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Local girls win at Georgia Agriculture State Pageant

On August 1, 2009, Jaden Hodges, Harley Shiver and Lauren Arnold traveled to Macon to compete in the Miss Georgia Agriculture State Pageant. More...

A special thanks from Chloe

Chloe and her family would like to thank everyone who had a part in the successful benefit sing last weekend at the South Mount Zion Church of God. More...

Good News/Bad News in July Jobless Claims - - - - - - - - - -

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) has announced that 93,988 laid-off workers filed first-time claims for state unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in July, an increase of 58.9 percent from July of 2008. More...

Taylor Realty Associates Opens Colquitt Office

DALLAS, TEXAS: Two of Miller County's native sons are joining forces to open a new Colquitt based division of an international real estate organization. More...

School officials face jail time for meal-time prayers - - - - - - - - - - -

by Pete Chagnon - OneNewsNow

A principal and an athletic director are facing criminal charges for a lunch-time prayer. Last year, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against Pace High School in Santa Rosa County, Florida. More...

Tales of a Magic City'

Manchester play written by local author
by MCL staff writer

Local playwright, Debra Jones, accompanied by her daughters, Christy Gray of Tallahassee, FL, and Joy Jones of Albany, traveled to Manchester Saturday to attend opening night of Tales of a Magic City, a play she wrote in celebration of the co More...

News Around Us

Bainbridge - A cyclist was killed in a crash with a moving trailer on Scott Street Saturday afternoon. The cyclist was identified as 62-year-old Thomas Rozycki of 1103 E. Evans Street. More...

Another two vehicle accident on U.S. Hwy. 27

By MCL staff writer

A two vehicle accident occurred Tuesday, August 11, at approximately 8:35 a.m., Tuesday, August 11. The Miller County radio operator dispatched police officers, fire and rescue trucks and ambulance to the scene. More...

This is an insult - - - - - - -

submitted by Dee

Get mad and pass it on - I don't know how, but maybe some good will come of this travesty. If the immigrant is over 65,he/she can apply for SSI and Medicaid and get more than a woman on Social Security, who worked from 1944 until 2004. More...

THE JOB - URINE TEST

Whoever wrote this one deserves a HUGE pat on the back! Like a lot of folks in this state, I have a job. I work, they pay me. I pay my taxes, and the government distributes my taxes as it sees fit. More...