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CodeRED: "There is an emergency"
A CodeRED Emergency Notification System — a method to rapidly notify Early County residents and businesses of severe weather and other emergencies will be activated here next week. The CodeRed system is an enhancement of the Farley Nuclear Plant emergency notification system and is being implemented at no cost to local officials. More...
Local teen dies in melee

Local authorities are investigating a fight that broke out between two groups of young black males Sunday night which left one local teenager dead. Around midnight officers were called to the intersection of Chattahoochee and South Church streets adjacent to the Blakely Cemetery where they found 19-year-old Xavier Sanchez lying on the side of the street. More...

Peanut butter rebounds

According to information on the National Peanut Board's website, peanut butter is regaining its status as a staple in America's kitchen pantries. Volume sales of peanut butter increased 13.5 percent in April 2009 compared to April 2008, according to recent data from Information Resources, Inc. More...

 Public Notices
• PUBLIC NOTICES
060309-03 NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY: Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale in a certain Deed to Secure Debt from VAN ESSIE L. More...
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 Other News
• Meet and greet Bo Porter
Bo Porter, the threeyear old son of Rob and Katey Porter and grandson of Glyndell Thompson Porter, will make his first trip to Blakely this weekend. Bo was born nine weeks premature with his abdominal contents outside his body. He is a bright, charming little boy who has defied the odds. More...
• McNeal home selected Garden of the Month
• article has image Rural Development home loan program save dollars
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 Community Calendar
• HERE & THERE this WEEK
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 BIRTHDAYS: Caryn McLain, Morgan Bridges, Dayleigh Beard ANNIVERSARIES: Craig & Susan Cleveland, Rollins & Kristi Davis, Mr. & Mrs. More...
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 Religion
• article has image Sunday School Lesson
God provides deliverance from sin
Exodus 14:15-31 The constancy of God brings hope and assurance to the heart of anyone who accepts this promise. Malachi 3:6; Hebrews 13:8. This fact has been given to all individuals who allow faith in the eternal nature of our heavenly father — the creator of the universe — to become the controlling factor in all areas of life. More...
• article has image The Gospel Truth
• CHURCH NEWS
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 Obituaries
• Lindy Waddell
Infant
Linda Marie "Lindy" Waddell of Donalsonville died Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Donalsonville Hospital. Lindy was the daughter of Dr. Andi Waddell and Clay Waddell of Donalsonville. More...
• Gloria Gilbert
• Frances Holland
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 Society
• article has image Shierling - Graves vows exchanged
Amy Shierling and Joshua Graves were united in marriage May 16, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. on the beautiful beaches of St. George Island, Fla. The bride wore a long white sundress and a yellow daisy in her hair. She carried a bouquet of yellow, pink and orange gerber daisies. More...
• article has image Lahman - Crozier
• Watson - Harris plans complete
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 Campus
• article has image Honor society has busy first year
The 2009 academic year marked many firsts for the Bainbridge College Chapter of Mu Alpha Theta, national high school and two-year college mathematics honor society. The chapter elected its first president, inducted its first members including residents of the Early County area, conducted its first community service and presented its first award at honors night. More...
• article has image Math Bowl winners at ECES
• article has image Bobcats get an early start
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