Early County High School graduation exercises will be Saturday, May 19 at 9 a.m. at Standifer Field. Approximately 155 members of the Class of 2007 will march across the stage to receive their diplomas. The commencement exercises will begin with the seniors marching in to "P... More...
Over six years after announcing plans to build a 1200-megawatt pulverized coal-fired electric generation facility in Early County, LS Power received the necessary permits Friday to proceed with construction of the plant. More...
Former ECHS principal Kenneth Hall, Dothan High principal Georgia Gary chosen from 15 applicants
At a called meeting late Friday afternoon, the Early County Board of Education announced that Georgia E. Gary and Kenneth W. Hall are under consideration for superintendent of the Early County School System. Fifteen applicants applied for the position and the field was narro... More...
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 CHAMBER of Commerce, noon BIRTHDAYS: Jennifer Payton Carter ANNIVERSARY: Rand & Jamie Payton THURSDAY, MAY 17 ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club COUNTY Planning Commission, 7 p.m. More...
Contrary to popular opinion, this year's Legislative session was a success. Many good bills passed, most bad ideas never left the committee room and the budget impasse focused debate on fundamental conservative principles. This year will be marked as the year the education e... More...
Revelation 21:1-8 The evil that exists in this world comes from only one source - the "thief" that comes "not, but for to steal and to kill and to destroy." John 10:10a. This destructive work began in the garden of Eden. Genesis 3:1-6. The human race has continued the do... More...
James L. Sewell of Newark, N.J., died April 19, 2007. Mr. Sewell was born in Blakely in 1933 to the late Joe Sewell and Edith Sewell. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Sewell and J.C. Sewell; and two sisters, Doris Sewell and Elaine Sewell. More...
Mike Newberry of Early County and Bob McLendon and Al Sudderth of Calhoun County were recently honored at Disney's Yacht Club Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., along with nine other Georgia peanut producers and inducted into the 2006 Georgia Peanut Achieve-ment Club for thei... More...
Children from ages 2 to 12 enjoyed a great time at George T. Bagby State Park & Lodge Children's Fishing Rodeo Saturday, May 5. Winners of "the most fish," "the heaviest string of fish," and the "single biggest fish" received rod and reels, tackle boxes and a box of lures. More...
Southwest Georgia Academy's Beta graduates are, from left, Clayton Alan Conners, Abby Doreen Brown, Clay Daniel Hudson, Melissa Caitlin Cooper, Matthew Joshua Cleveland and Mary Elaine DeLoach; back row, from left, Lorie Bethea Holman, Russell THomas Williams, More...
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