November 4, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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WWII vets go to Washington, D.C.

By Carol Megathlin
If you've never heard of an Honor Flight, it's past time you learned what they are because time is winding down for our World War II veterans. Every day, 1000 of them die. More...

Mayor Chapman Proclaims National Hospice Month

Nicki Mathis, account executive from Wiregrass Hospice, recently met with Colquitt Mayor Jerry Chapman in recognition of National Hospice Month. During the meeting, Mayor Chapman and Mrs. More...

My fishing trip with Jack Daniels

submitted by John Pirnie

I finally got around to going fishing this morning, but after a while I ran out of worms. Then I saw a cottonmouth with a frog in his mouth, and frogs are good bass bait. More...

News Around Us

Bainbridge -A rollover crash on Sims Street at Greene sent three to the hospital and one to jail at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon. More...

Choosing the right Medicare drug plan

By Jason Alderman Prescription drug costs can take a double toll on retirees, who often live on fixed incomes and are also likely to need more - and more costly - medications as they get older. More...

SGA one-act play cast wins first place trophy

Southwest Georgia Academy's one-act play cast brought home the first-place trophy from Region 3-AA competition at Valdosta State University Oct. 29. Ben Burkett and Michaelyn Newberry received Outstanding Actor awards. More...

BIRTHDAYS AND ANIVERSARIES

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Birthdays: John Ray Bailey Sr., Joy Jinks, Richard Jinks, Marion Whitaker, Sheila Kirbo, Tommy Moore, Theo Reagan, Tommy Smith, Marsha Yates, James Steve Gowan, Brian Houston, Amanda Worsley, Dee Roland, Adam Phillips, More...