February 10, 2010 RSS feed / School & Sports

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MC Band Members participate in honor band

Four Miller County High School band students were selected to participate in the 37th Annual Southeastern United States Honor Band held at Troy University in Troy, AL. This prestigious event was held February 4, 5, and 6. More...

A group of buddies

submitted by Lindy Linderman

A group of 40-year-old buddies discuss where they should have dinner. Finally it is agreed that they should meet at the Gausthof zum Lowen restaurant because the waitresses there have low-cut blouses. More...

MCES Celebrates Read Across America and Dr. Seuss’s Birthday

By Dawn Shepard

From coast to coast, more than 45 million readers, both young and old, are gearing up for the nation’s largest reading celebration—the National Education Association’s (NEA) Read Across America Day. More...

Tomorrow’s Leaders

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MC Basketball Highlights

By: Glenda Bailey

On Tuesday, January 19, the Pelham Lady Hornets buzzed into Colquitt with high hopes of defeating our Lady Pirates, but it did not happen. Senior Katrina Crankfield came on strong scoring a total of 25 points with 17 coming from the second half. More...

Darton College Fall 2009 Graduates

ALBANY — Erika Brooke Pickren of Colquitt graduated from Darton College in Fall 2009 with an AS in nursing. More...

BACKROADS AND BObTAILS

MORNING MUSINGS
by Bob Kornegay

Sometimes, one must pity the late sleepers of the world. Poor souls, they miss the early morning almost every day of their lives. What ails them? Have they never seen the sunrise? More...

SCHOOL MENUs

All menus are subject to change!

FEBRUARY 10 - WEDNESDAY Breakfast - Cinnamon Toast, Sausage, Fruit Lunch - Chili/Saltines, Peanut Butter Sandwich, Fresh Veggies/Dip, Corndog, Baked Potato Wedges, Fruit, Cookie FEBRUARY 11 - THURSDAY Breakfast - Pancakes & Syrup, Sausage, More...

BC’s Dr. Tonya Strickland Receives State Commendation

Customer Service Champion Dr. Tonya Strickland received a Governor’s Commendation for Customer Service for her work at Bainbridge College (BC), where she chairs the Arts and Sciences and the Learning Support divisions. More...

Things aren't always what they seem

submitted by Lola Godfrey

Two nuns are ordered to paint a room in the convent, and the last instruction of the Mother Superior is that they must not get even a drop of paint on their habits. More...

Quote of the week

Submitted by Sam Griffin

"Frankly, I don't know what it is about California, but we seem to have a strange urge to elect really obnoxious women to high office. I'm not bragging, you understand, but no other state, including Maine, even comes close. More...

MCES Valentine Dance a Success

The faculty and staff of Miller County Elementary School hosted a Mother and Son, Father and Daughter Valentine Dance on Friday, February 5, for grades K-5. More...

MCHS FFA NEWS

by Hunter Cleveland Reporter

FFA members and officers combined are very excited about the upcoming meeting. As I mentioned last week, anyone who signs up and pays their five dollars will enjoy a nice hour of bowling, free pizza, and drinks. More...

Top Awards Go to Bainbridge College Early County Student, Faculty

LPN Program Wins Four Awards at Conference

A Bainbridge College (BC) nursing instructor and a practical nursing student from Bluffton brought honor to the college’s Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program, bringing home the top two awards from the annual Georgia Licensed Practical Nur More...

Stober speaks to third grade students

Miss Melissa Whitley’s and Miss Brenda Bell’s third grade science class have been studying a unit on habitats. On January 29, 2010, Mr. Jonathan Stober, a wildlife monitoring biologist, came to speak to the entire third grade. More...

Move over, America

New Law: If a patrol car is pulled over to the side of the road with their lights flashing, you have to move to the next lane (away from the stopped vehicle) or slow down by 20 mph....... Every state except Hawaii and Maryland and the D.C. More...