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Blakely Senior Center

Daily Events May 19 - Rhythm band at Nursing Home - 10:15-11:30. Lunch: Meatloaf with gravy, okra and tomatoes, great northern beans, wheat roll, tropical fruit. May 20 - Physical fitness - 10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. Meagan Barr, Nutrition Ed. More...

IRS has answers to questions about economic stimulus

ATLANTA - As millions of Americans begin receiving their economic stimulus payments, the Internal Revenue Service released a list of the most-frequentlyasked questions - and answers - that people now are asking. More...

Yard of the Month

The Blakely Garden Club has chosen Patricia's Beauty Lounge on South Church Street as the Yard of the Month for May. Knockout roses, hot lips and blue salvia, accented by wrought iron pieces, make Patricia's garden a real gem. More...

Sunday School Lesson

Nehemiah 4-6 In the kingdom of God, there are few - if any - one-man shows. It is necessary for many people to be involved in most of the tasks of life. This basic principle seems to have escaped the notice of certain individuals. More...

The Gospel Truth

What kind of person was Nicodemus? John 3:1 says, "Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews." It seems simple enough to me. He was a man, a Pharisee, had a weird name, was a ruler and a Jew. More...

Other Voices

Years ago mostly country folk called a mirror "a looking glass." Mirrors fascinate everyone and everything the first time they see themselves in one. More...

FSA News

2008 COC Election Information One of FSA's responsibilities is to conduct county committee elections in an open manner that ensures accountability. More...

GFC seeks help in eradicating Cogongrass

The Georgia Forestry Commission is asking for the public's help to stop a harmful weed from spreading statewide. More...

Insect scouting reveals pests

If you want to control insects in your landscape, a University of Georgia expert says you have to be a good scout. But remember, a little damage won't hurt. More...

Mr. and Miss ECHS 2008 selected

Ryan Ferguson and Kristina Cooper have been selected as Mr. and Miss ECHS. Kristina Cooper has been extensively involved in clubs and sports throughout her four years at Early County High. More...

McLendon to summer in California

Each year the Georgia Baptist Collegiate Missions works collaboratively with the International Mission Board and the North American Mission Board to match college students with mission services throughout the world. More...

Redding earns degree

Hugh Redding was recognized as an honor graduate from Middle Georgia College on May 9 with an associate of science degree in physics. While at Middle Georgia College, Hugh was inducted into Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. More...