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Southwest Georgia Academy's 25 seniors are preparing for theirgraduation exercises set for May 22 at 8 p.m. in the Joe Bryan Auditorium in Damascus. Among the 25 seniors will be 10 honor graduates who will have special parts on the program. More...

An Arlington man was killed early Saturday morning in a onevehicle accident on Georgia Highway 45 north of Damascus. Kenneth Blake Lusk, 23, lost control of the northbound 2003 Toyota Tocoma pickup truck he was driving sometime during the early morning hours. Lusk, who apparently was not wearing ... More...

Two local men have been arrested and are facing mulitple charges in connection with two separate sexual assaults here within the past two weeks. On April 26, a 16-year-old Early Co. High student was walking home from Saturday school classes when she saw a group of men smoking and drinking in fron... More...

Daily Events May 19 - Rhythm band at Nursing Home - 10:15-11:30. Lunch: Meatloaf with gravy, okra and tomatoes, great northern beans, wheat roll, tropical fruit. May 20 - Physical fitness - 10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. Meagan Barr, Nutrition Ed. - 11 a.m. Lunch: Sausage pasta, green salad, Mexican ... More...
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14 BIRTHDAYS: Shane Riley, Cindy Conner ANNIVERSARY: Lance & Alissa Brackin, Glenn and Barbara Jean Waller THURSDAY, MAY 15 ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club PILOT CLUB BLAKELY #282 O.E.S. AL-ANON, 6:30 p.m. More...
It was a weekend for building memories, this past Mother's Day weekend. Give me a minute, I'm counting... 14, not counting the dogs! They weren't all at our house at the same time, though there were a couple of times it seemed like it. More...
Nehemiah 4-6 In the kingdom of God, there are few - if any - one-man shows. It is necessary for many people to be involved in most of the tasks of life. This basic principle seems to have escaped the notice of certain individuals. Yet, the fact remains. More...
Flora Lee Anderson- Bonaparte, 53, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., died Monday, April 28, 2008, in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Mrs. Bonaparte was born in Baker County to Lula Bell Stubbs-Anderson and the late Robert Anderson Sr. She was a member of New Harvest Cathedral Church. More...
2008 COC Election Information One of FSA's responsibilities is to conduct county committee elections in an open manner that ensures accountability. FSA will provide local organizations representing socially disadvantaged groups with detailed information about the COC election process. More...
Tracy Matthews of Old Town, Fla., announces the engagement of her daughter, Kelly Jean Rentz of Fanning Springs, Fla., to Henry Wilton Kennedy of Fanning Springs, Fla. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Darlene Hagan and the late Fred Campbell. More...
Ryan Ferguson and Kristina Cooper have been selected as Mr. and Miss ECHS. Kristina Cooper has been extensively involved in clubs and sports throughout her four years at Early County High. Currently student council body president, she has also held offices or been involved in Leo, Health Occupati... More...