School officials reported that everything went smoothly last week as approximately 2,400 students returned for the start of the new school year. More...
"The Superior Court order, while deceptively simple, is a superficial and patently erroneous interpretation of the federal Clean Air Act. Yet it will govern and massive uncertainty will reign, absent this Court's intervention. There is a dire need for mor
The Georgia Attorney General and Longleaf Energy Associates filed applications for appeal last week with the Georgia Court of Appeals, asking the court to reverse a Fulton County Superior Court judge's decision to throw out the permits issued by the Environmental Protection Division of DNR for the... More...
There being no way to "hold the presses," the News was already off the press and on its way to readers before Tuesday's runoff election votes were counted. The election results were made available Tuesday night at www.earlycountynews. More...
071608-01 NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF EARLY TO ALL DEBTORS AND CREDITORS OF IDUS BRADY BROWNLEE: All debtors and creditors of IDUS BRADY BROWNLEE, deceased, late of said county, More...
Fryer's Photography celebrated their grand opening Friday, July 24 at 3:30 p.m. Cheryl Fryer trained under a master photographer in Montgomery in the early 1990s and opened her own studio in 1999 in Alabama's capital city. More...
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 6 FAMILY Connection Collaborative, noon, Family Learning Resource Center BIRTHDAYS: Terry J. Durham, Brad C. Hughes, John L. Still Jr. THURSDAY, AUG. 7 ROTARY CLUB, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club BIRTHDAYS: Cathy Jones, Joy W. More...
My church is erecting a new sign with one of those fancy, electronic message boards on it. The idea here is that we'll be able to tell passersby when, say, the men's Bible study class meets, what the preacher's Sunday sermon is about or when Vacation Bible School starts. More...
James 2:1-13 It is easy for humans to confuse the ideas of worth and value. Worth is material value, esp. as expressed in terms of money or some other medium of exchange. Value is that which is desirable or worthy of esteem for its own sake; thing or quality having intrinsic worth. Either of the... More...
Dawson William Moore, 83, of St. Petersburg, Fla., died Thursday, July 17, 2008, in St. Petersburg. Mr. Moore was born in Blakely Oct. 28, 1924, to the late Roscell Moore and Estella Moore. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and worked with Keegan's Construction Company for more than 30 years... More...
Crop Certification Deadline For 2008, the final crop reporting dates have been extended to Aug. 15. Late fees will not be applied if acreage reports are filed by Aug. 15 and all other reporting requirements are met. More...
Valencia LaJoy Robertson married Willie Wells III May 24, 2008. The bride is a native of Gallion, Ala., She is the daughter of Annie Doris Bryant Robertson of Gallion, Ala., and the late Roland Robertson. She is the granddaughter of Sallie Mae Holmes of Blakely, the late William Marshall, the lat... More...
Southwest Georgia Academy High School student Heather Grebel now has a greater understanding and appreciation for the cooperative business model and the challenges put before elected officials. She attended the 24th annual Georgia Cooperative Council Youth Leadership Conference held July 7-11 in ... More...
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