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Call it growing pains, if you will. The transition from Albany Technical College to Bainbridge College in Blakely has gone well since the July 2006 change. "The transition has gone very well, evidenced by the students we have," stated Joan Simpson, director. "We have had great support from the ma... More...

Four local men are facing felony charges of theft by taking in connection with the rash of irrigation system copper thefts. The suspects were identified as Cedric Brackin, 19, Anthony Williams, 17, and Jemychal Salter, 17, all of Arlington, and Brandon Grier, 27, of Blakely. More...

From left, front row, Junior Miss, Shanna Suggs; Tiny Miss, Kate McGil Hattaway; Miss Hospitality, Carley Miles Fenn; and Teeny Miss, Keely Walden; back row, Teen Miss, Hannah Odom; Baby Miss, Haylee Brunson; Miss, More...

030508-02 NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF EARLY Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness secured by the Notes and Deed to Secure Debt from BRITT DUNLAP AND WIFE, More...
The Georgia Department of Human Resources is alerting current and former employees of a breach of confidential records that may expose personal employee information. As a precaution, DHR is urging careful review of all credit records and other financial account information including contacting th... More...
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26 DFACS Board Meeting, 10 a.m. BIRTHDAYS: Rhonda Sasser, Misty Enfinger, Roger Williams THURSDAY, MARCH 27 ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club SWGA Regional Development Center, board of directors meeting, 6:30 p.m. More...
Song deserves respect
A woman sitting a few rows in front of us at a Georgia football game several years ago snatched a young man's baseball cap off his head and tossed it on the ground in front of him when he failed to remove the cap for the national anthem. More...
How faithful have you been?
2 Chronicles 34:15, 18, 19, 25-27, 29, 31-33 A brilliant beginning does not guarantee the continued following of the great ideals. Time has a way of eroding the greatest of intentions. The principle of entropy - tendency toward disorder in a system - is present in all areas of life. More...
Carpenter
Harvey L. Hill, 96, of La Porte, Ind., died Saturday, March 22, 2008, at Golden Living Center in La Porte. Mr. Hill was born in Illinois Nov. 26, 1911, to the late Thomas Hill and Martha Hill. He was a carpenter and concrete finisher. He was a Jehovah's Witness and loved gardening. More...
Americans are paying record prices to fuel their cars. They're paying more to fuel themselves, too, according to the recently released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic Consumer Price Index. "Food prices are going up dramatically," said John McKissick, an economist with the University of Georgia Col... More...
Rebecca Gregory Morton and David Williams Dickey were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Dec. 29, 2007, at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church in Atlanta. Dr. Donald Allen Harp of Atlanta and Dr. Walter Young Murphy of LaGrange performed the ceremony. More...
Former Atlanta Braves baseball player and bullpen coach Bobby Dews visited Bainbridge College this semester to donate copies of his book Legends, Demons and Dreams for the libraries on main campus and in Blakely. More...

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