With the 2008-09 school year winding down and schools, along with everyone else, facing an uncertain economic future, Blakely Rotarians hung on every word of school superintendent Kenneth Hall's presentation at last week's Rotary meeting. More...
Sam Clements of Country Goes Huntin' appeared before the Early County Board of Commissioners Monday night to request the county consider leasing the Camp E-Tu-Nake property to his organization. CHG has been hosting country music artists and TV hunting celebrities for a charity in Early County each spring the past eight years to raise money for various charities. More...
State health officials stated Tuesday that three more cases of swine flu have been confirmed in Georgia — a 14-year-old boy in Henry County, a three-year-old Cobb County boy and a 36-year-old pregnant DeKalb County woman. More...
041509-02 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA LYNCHBURG DIVISION In re: PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Debtor. Case No. 09-60452-LYN FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, Adv. No. More...
The pool at Kolomoki Mounds State Park is among 11 swimming pools at Georgia's state parks that will not open this summer. The suspension of these facilities is necessary due to a lack of funds to make the repairs needed to comply with new federal regulations that mandate specific pool drain and cover standards. More...
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 FAMILY Connection Collaborative, noon, Family Learning Resource Center BIRTHDAYS: Felix Davis, Veronica Taylor ANNIVERSARY: Wendon & Linda G. More...
Ephesians 2:1-10 The apostle Paul wrote his letter to the church at Ephesus while he was a prisoner in Rome. However, as we read his words to that group, we do not find any hint of discouragement nor despondency. More...
Eunice Jewell Buckhalter, 92, of Jakin died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Palmyra Medical Center in Albany. Mrs. Buckhalter was born in Early County March 24, 1917, to the late Howard Regan and Leslie White Regan. She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church and a homemaker. More...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it will offer soybean producers the opportunity to request a referendum on the Soybean Promotion and Research Order, as authorized under the Soybean Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act. More...
The Early County Museum wants citizens to share their old photographs, especially those of school days in Early County. Photographs of other events and landmarks in the county are also welcome. Older photographs of community events, homes, farms and other examples of life throughout the centuries are needed for the museum's photographic archive. More...
Cody Ash, grandson of Blakely resident Dot Willis, was recently honored with the 2009 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award at Troy University. Ash, a senior English major from Troy, was one of two students honored with the award, which is presented annually by the university to a male and a female student and a faculty or staff member. More...
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