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For summer school teacher Scott Rowland and his class of students, last Tuesday will be a day marked by lessons of life. Rowland, who was diagnosed with simple partial seizures last June, fell into his third blackout spell Tuesday during his summer school class at Early County High. More...
Advance voting now underway

Early County voters will go to the polls next Tuesday, June 19 to vote on the School SPLOST referendum which would extend the one-percent sales tax earmarked for education in Early County. More...

Welcomed rains last week also brought some strong storms through the area. This wall was literally sucked from the rear of the old Peoples Warehouse building late one afternoon. Other reported damage was minor. More...

051607-03 NOTICE OF ELECTION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF EARLY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, GEORGIA: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 19th day of June, 2007, an election will be held at the regular polling places in all the election districts of the Early County School District, Georgia (whi... More...
Buddy Mckeller had a great day fishing Saturday, June 2. At about noon, he was "up a creek" somewhere near Ft. Gaines fishing for bass with a purple plastic worm on light tackle. He thought he had hooked a gator but 25 minutes later he pulled in a 39 lb 8 oz striped bass as officially weighed by DNR... More...
BIRTHDAY: Nell Day ANNIVERSARY: Billy and Patsy Wiley THURSDAY, JUNE 14 FLAG DAY ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club PILOT CLUB BLAKELY #282 O.E.S. BIRTHDAY: Thomas Talley ANNIVERSARIES: Janis & John M. More...
Dear editor, We, the members at Greater Deliverance Ministries, Inc. would like to address the false accusations made against our pastor, Apostle Jones-Harris. After reviewing the article published June 6, 2007, there are some misprints in reference to Apostle Jones- Harris. First of all, Greater... More...
Hosea 4:1-4; 7:1, 2; 12:6-9; 14:1 "Divine assignments" are not "easy to explain." Through the prophet, God declared, "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord." Isaiah 55:8. The acceptance of this fact and principle is the indication of our exercisin... More...
Hattie Mae Carter Mells, 96, of Bluffton died June 4, 2007. Mrs. Mells was born Dec. 26, 1910, to the late Oakley and Clyde Carter. She was a member of St. Mathis Missionary Baptist Church where she served as a deaconess, mother of the church, secretary, missionary president and secretary for the... More...
Say "sorghum" in many parts of Georgia, and the topic may turn to the values of sorghum syrup.Wait a few years, though, and that same biscuit-topper may be the center of a biofuels discussion. Like many crops, grain sorghum has trouble thriving in Georgia's typically humid climate. But both state... More...
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Preston and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wright of Abbeville, Ala., announce the marriage of their daughter, Malinda Chancy Preston, to Charles Gordon Ash IV, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gordon Ash III of Troy, Ala. The wedding took place Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Newville Baptist Chur... More...
Erica Harris, Brittney Moulton and Casey Schaffer represented Early County FCCLA in regional and state STAR events competitions. The team competed at region competition on March 17 earning a gold medal and advancing to state competition. On April 20 the girls competed at state and earned a gold... More...

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