April 7, 2010 RSS feed / Community

Working together pays off

During these hard economic times, 300 computers, 200 monitors, and 15-20 flat screen monitors, and two microscopes have been delivered to Miller County schools. Mrs. Georgia Ann Israel was able to procure them for our school at no cost. More...

LIBRARY NEWS

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Nursing Home News

Fun! Fun! Fun! This is what we have had this past week at Miller Nursing Home. Spring is in the air, and we are enjoying the warmer weather. This past week we enjoyed having our regular activities along with many extras. More...

Social Worker Appreciation Month

In recognition of National Social Worker Appreciation Month, Wiregrass Hospice recently expressed their appreciation to Social Worker Demetria McDonald. Mrs. More...

Lie-clocks

A man arrived in heaven. As he stood in front of the Pearly Gates, he saw a huge wall of clocks behind St. Peter. He asked, “What are all those clocks?” St. Peter answered, “Those are Lie-Clocks. More...

Confederate History Month in Dixie

April 2010, Confederate History and Heritage Month, is the month that marks the beginning of the War Between the States (1861) and its end (1865). In 2009, the Georgia General Assembly approved Senate Bill No. More...

Winners Present Powerful Words in College Coffee House Li terary Contest

22 Compete in BC Creative Arts Club Event

Among the 22 contestants who read their skillfully crafted poems and prose, six went home as cash-award winners of the Spring 2010 Coffee House and Literary Contest sponsored by Bainbridge College (BC) Creative Arts Club. More...

News Around Us

Bainbridge -The sheriff’s office and Bainbridge Public Safety have received several reports of thieves stealing copper wiring. More...

Chehaw Council Boys Scouts of America 2010 Silver Beaver Recipients

Ray Allen, the Scout executive and CEO of the Chehaw Council, announced that Judge Joe Bishop, and Mr. Donnie Bowman are the 2010 Chehaw Council Silver Beaver Award recipients. More...

Inner Peace

If you can start the day without caffeine, If you can get going without pep pills, If you can always be cheerful, ignoring aches and pains, If you can resist complaining and boring people with your troubles, If you can eat the same food ever More...

Southwest Georgia area February unemployment declines to 11.2 percent

Job market reaches ‘inflection point’

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) has reported that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in the Southwest Georgia area declined to 11.2 percent in February, down one-tenth of a percentage point from a revised 11.3 percen More...

Drilling in Colquitt?

You never know what you might run into on the city streets of Colquitt. The above photo looks like a well drilling outfit in the middle of South First Street. More...