June 9, 2010 RSS feed / School & Sports

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MCES announces good citizens for month of April

Miller County Elementary School is pleased to honor the Good Citizens of the Month for April. These children were nominated by their teachers to receive this honor. More...

Seminole Ramlins

by Jack Wingate

Ma and Pa Quail Birds and a baseball cap full of iddy bitty babies was seen by this scribler this week crossing a ladies well mowed lawn, herding the little ones toward a broom sage field with a small creek in the bottom. More...

School teachers and students names

submitted by fnpnurse

School teachers, I bet you thought you had heard and seen it all!! OKAY. How would you pronounce this child's name? Le-a (written just like that) Leah? No Lee - A? Nope Lay - A? No Lei? Guess Again. More...

VSU Announces Graduates and Dean's List for Spring 2010

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta State University has announced the names of students from Spring 2010 who have met all qualifications for graduation, as well as those who have earned the academic status of dean's list. More...

Teacher with no sense of humor

submitted by Charles Garrett

Our teacher asked us what our favorite animal was, and I said, "Fried chicken." She said I wasn't funny, but she couldn't have been right, everyone else in the class laughed. More...

BACKROADS AND BObTAILS

SALUTE TO AN UNKNOWN HERO
by Bob Kornegay

In the outdoor writing game, one comes across many characters. There are funny ones, serious ones, inspiring ones, even some who, by word or deed, fill my head with less-thanpleasant thoughts and my heart with rancor and resentment. More...

Under pressure

submitted by Blake Proctor

During a commercial airline flight, an Air Force pilot was seated next to a young mother with a babe in arms. When the baby began crying during the descent for landing, the mother began nursing the infant as discreetly as possible. More...