"A fairly good turnout," was the description of voting in Tuesday's General Primary Election. Approximately 850 voters voted absentee or during last week's advance voting period. More...
This week's Early County News was rolling off the press before the polls closed Tuesday. The local election results and the city bond referendum vote can be seen at www.earlycountynews.com as soon as the results are released by the Election Superintendent. More...
"One of the greatest freedoms we possess as U.S. citizens is the right to vote," Rep. Mark Burkhalter stated in a guest column in the Atlanta Journal- Constitution Tuesday as voters were casting ballots in the primary elections. More...
Shall there be issued up to $7,965,000 in aggregate principal amount of the City of Blakely General Obligation Bonds for the purpose of financing an expansion of a wastewater treatment facility?
YES - 932
NO - 365 More...
062508-01 NOTICE GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY PROBATE COURT TO: Alvin Hooker Melba Jean Stinson Williams has petitioned for herself to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Benjamin Williams, deceased, More...
Georgia residents with insurance problems or questions can receive assistance directly from the commissioner's office by contacting his insurance investigator working in the area. An investigator from the office is scheduled to be in Blakely from 12:30 p.m. More...
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16 CHAMBER of Commerce, noon ANNIVERSARY: Fuzz &Susan Chapman THURSDAY, JULY 17 ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club COUNTY planning Commission, 7 p.m. Tax Assessor office ALCOHOLICS Anonymous, 6:30 p.m., Holy Family Catholic Church social hall. Call 229- 308-1736 ... More...
I don't want to appear ungrateful for the all the rain we've gotten this week. I know we need every drop we can get, and I'm happy every time I see a dark cloud on the horizon. But if it's just the same to you, I can live without the accompanying light show that has been a part of this week's sto... More...
It is difficult for us to unlearn some of the things that have been instilled into our way of thinking. These preconceived ideas are often unquestioned. However, it is important for us to know why we believe the things that we accept. Yes, the basis for our beliefs must be founded upon scripture. More...
Barbara Johnson Hatten, 58, of Brooklyn, N.Y., died June 27, 2008. Mrs. Hatten was born in Early County July 27, 1949, to Louise Richardson and the late Nelson Richardson. She was an employee of Cascade Linen Services in Brooklyn. She attended Washington Elementary and Washington High in Blakely. More...
Farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers are reminded that they have until Aug. 1, to nominate eligible candidates to serve on local FSA county committees. "County committees are important because they help deliver federal programs, which is an important aspect of our service to agricul... More...
Mr. and Mrs. Dan "Buster" Smith of Cuthbert announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kylie Lynn, to Jonathan Caleb Bruner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jennings of Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Cal Bruner of Bluffton. More...
The 2008-2009 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide is now available online announces the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division. This guide provides information on season dates, bag limits, hunting licenses, wildlife management areas and much more and is avai... More...
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