March 1, 2006 / Other News

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Women’s conference held at First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church in Blakely was an exciting place to be for the many women who attended More...

Commodity distribution scheduled for March 9th

USDA government surplus commodity distribution will be in Early County at the Early County Neighborhood Service Center March 9 from 9 a.m. 4 p.m. if supplies last. More...

Public warned about identify theft e-mail scam

Jo Anne Barnhart, commissioner of Social Security, and Patrick O More...

Bobcats, Lady Cats advance to elite eight

By Edwin James Sportswriter

Friday afternoon, the Lady Cats traveled to Savannah to participate in the second round of the state playoffs. The Lady Cats took on Swainsboro for a chance to advance to the elite eight. More...

Peace graduates Georgia Southwestern

Michelle Bruner Peace of Blakely graduated from Georgia Southwestern University in December with a bachelor More...

Local survivors will be honored at Relay for Life

This year More...

Plant Farley receives international award

Employees at Southern Nuclear Operating Company More...

Live Healthy Georgia campaign aims to curb cancer

Georgians need to quit using tobacco, undergo routine health screenings, get physically active, and eat healthier, say health officials in response to a new report that shows a decline in cancer deaths in the U.S. More...

Use a crate to housebreak your puppy

This is a continuation of suggestions about how to housebreak a puppy. This will describe how to housebreak a puppy using a crate. More...

MILITARY

Pfc. Copeland Army National Guard Pfc. Quantella Copeland has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. More...

Looking for classmates

Pickle, right, and Dr. Earl Taylor during his 40th wedding anniversary. Mr. Cook sent the photo to the News this week with a note that he was hoping to get in touch with someone who went to school at Cuba during the early 1920s. More...