January 27, 2010 RSS feed / Community

Tax Tips From Social Security

The holidays are over, the gift-giving (and spending) is done, and you’re almost finished returning all of the things you don’t want or need. You’ve even jotted down your New Year’s resolutions and plan to stick to them. More...

Snotty receptionist

An older gentleman had an appointment to see the urologist who shared offices with several other doctors. The waiting room was filled with patients. More...

McFay’s compete in NBHA Shamrock Showdown

Leigh and Lacie Bond McFay have been invited to attend the second annual Youth Equine Champions Day at the state capitol in February. This is the second year that Leigh and Lacie Bond have earned an invitation to this event. More...

December unemployment ties 10.3 high

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) has reported that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 10.3 percent in December, matching the record high reported last July. More...

LIBRARY NEWS

First Tuesday Book Club More...

New medical technology

A married couple went to the hospital to have their baby delivered. Upon their arrival, the doctor said that the hospital was testing an amazing new high-tech machine that would transfer a portion of the mother's labor pain to the baby's father. More...

Miller Co. Constitutional Officers vs. County Commissioners

On Tuesday, January 19, 2010, the law offices of Boone & Stone (representing the Miller County Constitutional Officers (MCCO) sent a 12 page notice to O’Quinn & Crown (representing members of the Miller County Board of Commissioners (BOC). More...

Some broccoli

When we bought our first house, I rototilled a plot and planted a garden. Saturday morning at the farmers' market, I bought various vegetable sets including broccoli, which we really like. More...

News Around Us

Bainbridge - The devastation from the earthquake that struck Haiti’s capital a week ago has extended to Bainbridge. Eight members of the families of Claude and Eunice LaFortune were killed from the earthquake that hit Portau Prince. More...

Burglary solved on Taylor Street

On Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at approximately 13:30 hours, Capt. Dan Stone and Detective Ken Kirkland, Colquitt Police Department, responded to 108 Taylor St., Colquitt, in reference to a possible burglary. More...