WEDNESDAY, April 11  BLAKELY Lions Club Meeting, noon, Blakely Town & Country Club.  FAMILY Connection Collaborative, noon, Family Learning Resource Center  LEGAL Aid, 9:30 a.m., Lucy Hilton Maddox Memorial Library  GA. More...

University of Georgia Cooperative Extension is available to help residents in more than a dozen counties navigate tax season.  More...

May Day has a long and storied history. May Day was initially designated to welcome the change in season, notably spring in the Northern Hemisphere. More...

John 21:15-25  More...

Saint John  Saint John Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate their church anniversary Thursday, April 12 and Friday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 15 at 2 p.m. Everyone is invited. Bright Star  More...

There were 51,777 bars of Dial soap collected by churches and citizens in 2017 for the Dial Soap Prison Ministry and 11,300 of those were collected in Southwest Georgia which went into 21 prisons. More...

The class of 1959, Blakely-Union High School met on March 24 to help celebrate the Peanut Proud Festival. Those from out of town were met with a big surprise — a traffic jam. More...

We didn’t realize we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun, and the memories filled our hearts and minds as the Blakely Union Class of 1958 celebrated their 60th class reunion at the home of Duane Mellette Davis. More...