If you don't get out south of town very often, it would be worth a trip a few miles down U.S. 27 to see the long-awaited four-lane construction underway. The $26,757,000 project will four-lane the 7.5 mile stretch of highway between the Blakely bypass and the Damascus-Hilton Road intersection. More...
An art exhibit featuring the work of Sam Tully Lightsey will open Thursday, Feb. 28 at Lucy Hilton Maddox Memorial Library. Sponsored by local artists and the library, this exhibit will showcase Lightsey's entire career as an artist. The public is invited to a reception honoring Lightsey Feb. 28, ... More...
The Blakely-Early County Chamber of Commerce will host members for an After Hours wine and cheese at Funny Girl on Court Square Thursday, March 6 between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. All chamber members are encouraged to come by and visit. More...
020608-02 NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Linda Houston and Tyler G. Houston to H&R Block Mortgage Corporation dated May 16, 2003 in the amount of $156,000. More...
Outdoor enthusiasts who want to show their support for Georgia's state parks can purchase the new 2008 Annual ParkPass or join Friends of Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites. More...
Midpoint of the Session - Feb. 20 was the 20th day and the midpoint of the session. Two of the most important bills adopted so far are: HB 989, the Supplemental Budget, which is a revised spending plan for the current fiscal year that ends June 30; HR 1022, a comprehensive statewide water plan, More...
1 Chronicles 15:1-3, 14- 16, 25-18 It is easy for us to, sometimes, suppose that the end justifies the means. This idea might seem to operate well in some areas of life. However, the things that pertain to the eternal do not fit into this category. God has a divine plan that must be followed, ... More...
Pauline Wynds Bell, 96, of Blakely died Friday, Feb. 15, 2008. Mrs. Bell was born in Blakely Nov. 13, 1911, to the late Henry Wynds and Patsy Wynds. She was a member of Prospect African Methodist Episcopal Church in Blakely and worked at the Blakely Freezer Locker for 36 years. More...
All right, you caught me. I don't have turf in my front yard. I have a wonderful collection of weeds. My excuse is that it makes it so easy to collect samples for the weed science class I teach. More...
Laura Elizabeth Smith and Jason Robert Coggins exchanged wedding vows Dec. 15, 2007, at First United Methodist Church in Blakely. Reverend Wesley Holland, cousin of the bride, performed the ceremony. Parents of the bride are Linda K. Smith of Blakely and the late David W. Smith. Laura is the gran... More...
The SGA basketball season ended with both teams falling in the first round of the state playoffs. The Lady Warriors, a No. 4 seed, played a great game giving the No. 1 seeded Christian Heritage Lions all they wanted before falling 44-40 Wednesday at Andrew College. The Warriors fell to a very good... More...
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