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Toddler Tales begin at library A new year of programs for early learners begins at Lucy Hilton Maddox Memorial Library Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 10 a.m. with Toddler Tales. The Tuesday morning programs offer music, stories and other activities for children ages 1 to 3 years. Children attending must be accompanied by an adult. More ...
The City of Blakely would like to recognize Andy Middleton, a valuable employee in the Public Works Department. The City is proud to acknowledge all his hard work and dedication. More ... Win-win food contest promotes ‘flavors of Georgia’ By Stephanie Schupska University of Georgia Somewhere in Georgia, a food product is being developed. Without a little help, it could end up on a closet shelf, a dream half born. It’s something Kent Wolfe sees regularly in his work at the University of Georgia Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development: food producers and processors wh... More ... From our Files Governor speaks at campus groundbreaking News from the past 10 YEARS AGO Jan. 2, 1997 KESHA L. Sparrow has successfully completed six weeks of coursework and training in Columbus Techinical Institute’s certified nursing aid program. SECRETARY of Agriculture Dan Glickman will conduct a regional listening forum for minority farmers to voice their concern... More ... January is National Volunteer Blood Donor Month The American Red Cross will start off the new year by celebrating National Volunteer Blood Donor Month, a tribute to all blood donors and a call-toaction for all eligible donors to give blood at least twice in 2007. More ... Westville receives endowment Historic Westville “Georgia’s Working 1850 Town” has been generously endowed by an anonymous donor for the sum of $1 million. This is truly a boost for the new marketing and historic preservation plan “Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow,” which gives Westville a fresh new look. More ... Lake Seminole user-fee program expanded The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Seminole is expanding their user-fee program to include Rays Lake Park, Hales Landing Park, and Spring Creek Park. A $3 fee will be charged for use of the boat ramp. Fees will be collected through a self-registration honor system which will be located at th... More ... State unemployment rate drops to 4.6 percent The Georgia Department of Labor reported that the unemployment rate in the Southwest Georgia area decreased to 4.6 percent in November, down one-half of one percent from 5.1 in October. Meanwhile, the state’s unemployment rate declined to 4. More ... |
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