The Early County High Class of 2007 arrived at Standifer Field Saturday morning as seniors and left as school alumni, diploma in hand. A large crowd of family, friends and staff were on hand to witness the awarding of diplomas to 155 ECHS seniors. More...
For one ECHS senior, Saturday's graduation was a dream come true. For her family, friends and many in the community, watching Lisa Jo Williams walk across the stage was a miracle and one of many answered prayers. Just three weeks ago the 18-year-old daughter of Henry and Mary Williams was on a me... More...
Eighteen seniors will march into Southwest Georgia Academy's Joe Bryan Auditorium Thursday, May 24 at 8:30 p.m. for graduation exercises in Damascus. The 12 honor graduates will have special parts on the program. The top three graduates, Thomas Patrick Corrigan, Clay Daniel Hudson and Melissa Cai... More...
With National Safe Boating Week and Memorial Day Weekend coming up the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reminding boaters and swimmers to watch out for underwater hazards due to low lake and river levels due to the drought. There are stumps and trees in Lake Walter F. George that were left in the ... More...
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 DFACS Board Meeting, 10 a.m. CHAMBER of Commerce, noon BIRTHDAYS: Matt Belcher, Kathy Shierling THURSDAY, MAY 24 ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club BIRTHDAYS: Christina Green, More...
Here is a surprise, I am not going to defend the Iraq war. I won't even explain the importance of the war on terrorism. VA budget? Not today. That's because this column is about Memorial Day, a hallowed day that should be about honoring the more than one million men and women who died in the servi... More...
Revelation 21:9-11;21:22- 22:5 "The Revelation of Jesus Christ" (Revelation 1:1) that was received by the Apostle John, while he was "in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ (Revelation 1:9c), was written to encourage the first century Chri... More...
Bus Driver Emily Johnson Crumbley, 65, of Cartersville died Monday, May 14, 2007, at Cartersville Medical Center. Mrs. Crumbley was born in Blakely June 29, 1941, to the late Abner Jasper Johnson and Eunice Haye Johnson. She was a bus driver for the Bartow County School System and worked in the ... More...
Georgia cattlemen are having a hard time feeding their herds because the state's extended drought has dried up pastures and seriously cut hay production. More...
The City of Blakely would like to recognize Fireman Bobby Wimberly as employee of the month. The City is proud to acknowledge all his hard work and dedication. More...
The Blakely-Early County Recreation Department will hold an organizational meeting for adult softball Thursday, May 31 at 6 p.m. at the Recreation Department office located at 1656 North Main Street. Any teams interested in playing must have a coach or representative at this mandatory meeting. More...
In order to be named an honor graduate at Southwest Georgia Academy, a student must have an overall cumulative high school average of 90 or above. More...
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Johnson representing state on deck of USS Midway