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We need you ... ... to come to the Relay for Life Bake Sale beginning Saturday, March 24 at 8 a.m. at Grist Oil Company parking lot on the square. This is an opportunity to help in the battle against cancer and we promise you loads of delicious homemade baked goods that will satisfy your sweet tooth, and for free ... More ... BOE discusses SPLOST renewal projects System level personnel and school administrators were approved for the 2007- 08 school year at the Early County Board of Education's Feb. 27 meeting. The BOE also discussed SPLOST renewal projects. More ... CODE ENFORCEMENT The Early County Code Enforcement Office reports the following activity for the month of February. Seven permits were issued for mobile homes and one permit was issued for new home construction. Three additions were permitted along with five electrical hookups. Two barns and one minor subdivision ... More ...
The third annual Unsung Hero Banquet, sponsored by the Freedom Council, was a huge success. Congressman Sanford Bishop of the Second Congressional District was the distinguished guest speaker for the event held Feb. 24. The Freedom Council spotlighted three unsung heroes this year: Helen Fields, R... More ...
The Blakely Pilot Club welcomed Camille Harvin and Shirley Chester as their guests at a recent Share Pilot meeting. Cecelia Bostwick and Marcia King performed a skit in which they portrayed "Mama C," pizza maker extraordinary, and a helper whom she was enticing to be a member of the Pilot Club by ... More ...
Arranging vintage bottles in the old letter "cubby" from the Blakely Post Office, Lynn Drew places the last touches on the display of items in the showcase window of Early County Museum. The museum volunteer workday resulted in a cleaner, more organized space. More ... Red Cross seeks donations for tornado victims Tornados that hit Georgia and Alabama are taxing an already-low blood supply and donations are needed to supplement the available supply, say officials of the American Red Cross. Currently at Red Cross headquarters there is less than a one-day supply of type O and type B blood, which are the types... More ... Archbold's clinical telemedicine extends to Early Receiving the medical care you need is not always easy, especially if you live in a rural area. Thanks to the Georgia Telemedicine Program, patients in south Georgia and across the state will have access to more than 30 types of specialists, including cardiology, dermatology, general psychiatry, ch... More ... Blakely Senior Center 310 Meadowbrook Drive Daily Events March 12 - Rhythm band practice 10:30-11:30. Lunch: Chili w/ beans, glazed carrots, cole slaw, wheat saltines, hot fruit cobbler. March 13 - Physical fitness - 10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. Karaoke - 11 a.m. Lunch: Beef stew w/ noodles, dry blackeyed peas, mustard ... More ... DOT sponsors photo contest The Georgia Department of Transportation is looking for the best pictures that showcase the beauty of our state. Once the photos are selected they are published in the state highway and transportation map. The contest is open to all Georgia residents and will run from March 1, through April 13. More ... Remove ticks the right way By Nancy Hinkle University of Georgia Southern lore offers many ways to remove a tick you find attached to you: Smother it with petroleum jelly, kerosene or nail polish remover. Burn it with a match. Twist it counterclockwise to unscrew it. Awful things happen, they say, if you leave a tick's head in your skin to "fester. More ...
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