One of the members of the Miller County Board of Education has resigned from that board according to a letter to Governor Sonny Perdue on February 4. More...
Kayla Calhoun, a senior, has been named 2007 PAGE STAR Student for Miller County High School. The announcement was made by Tracy Pickle, representing Ameris Bank in Colquitt, local sponsor of the Miller County STAR program. More...
It sounded bad, and it could have been Friday, February 9, at approximately 4:00 p.m., when the call came into the 911 dispatcher that a large backhoe had fallen off of the tractor-trailer that was transporting it. More...
Louise B. Guest of Lampe, MO, will be at the Miller County Library on Tuesday, February 20, during regular library hours to work with descendants of the county's founding families and their relatives. More...
The Colquitt Garden Club met February 6, at the Chamber of Commerce with 26 members and one visitor present. Of this number, nine are new members. More...
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.), ranking Republican member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, applauded plans to build Georgia's first wood-based ethanol plant in Treutlen County. More...
Accounting instructor Joan Simpson, who has taught full-time since 2001 at what is now the Bainbridge College Early County Site (BCEC) in Blakely, has succeeded Acting Director Dr. Bob Coker to head BCEC. BC President Dr. More...
The Miller County High School FFA Welding Team recently placed second at the Area V FFA Welding Career Development Event. The event was held at ABAC in Tifton, on Tuesday, February 6. Seventeen teams competed in this competition. More...
The fifth graders (approximately 90 students) at MCES have been collecting cans and other non-perishable goods this week for a Colquitt family that is in need due to a sudden, almost fatal family illness. More...
Gene Faircloth, 45, died suddenly Thursday, February 8, 2007. Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, February 12, at North Jacksonville Church of God, I-95 and Edgewood Avenue with Pastor James A. Hull officiating. More...
Mrs. Vickie Ward Davis, age 51, of Tallahassee, FL, and formerly of Attapulgus, died Friday, February 2, 2007. Funeral services were held Monday, February 5, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. John Rickenbacker officiating. More...
Pattie Parker Bullock, age 90, of Donalsonville passed away Thursday, February 8, 2007, at Seminole Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services were held Saturday, February 10, at 2:00 p.m. More...
to a fish fry. I tried to explain women in the world come + The last marble + Valentine Day is a day we should all love one another. That should be every day. More...
Conner, who went the rehab Lindsay Lohan blamed booze What credibility gap? You've gotta hand it to Jimmy Swaggart. When the former super-preacher got caught committing adultery, he didn't blame his problems on something or somebody else. More...
On Monday, February 12, a call came into the dispatcher's office that an accident had occurred on State Highway 91 north, with injuries. It was not known at the time if it was inside or outside the Colquitt City limits. More...
The Miller County Junior Market Hog Show and Heifer Show will be held Monday, February 19, 2007 at the Miller County Agricultural Center Show Barn. More...
The Miller County Board of Education met in record time, 13 minutes, Monday night to take care of school business. It was the executive session to discuss personnel afterward that could last for awhile. More...
Lt. Commander Chris Wells and his wife Ann gathered with family and friends to take part in a historic ceremony on the bridge of USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) December 17. Presided over by Captain John H. Lea III, force chaplain, Commander U.S. More...
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1) The Apostle John does not waste any time in getting his main point across. He clearly equates the Word of God with God. More...
Sheriff Department Month of January 2007: Served 22 Subpoenas Served 30 Magistrate Papers Served 32 Civil Papers Served 3 Felony Warrants Served 10 Misdemeanor Warrants Issued 1 Traffic Citation 11 February 799G Accident, Hwy. 27 S. More...
Kenyetta Denis Register DOB: 1992 5'3" 130 lbs Black hair, Brown Eyes Call Dep. Shane Rathel at Miller Co. S.O. 229-758-3421 w/ any information. More...
ACCIDENT Garrett Wade Powell of Colquitt was traveling north on Highway 310/Brinson Road in a 1995 Pontiac Grand Am. Powell fell asleep and crossed over the south bound lane of traffic and ran into the ditch. More...
Graduation Tests Study Guides Is your child preparing for the upcoming high school graduation tests? The James W. Merritt, Jr. Memorial Library has study guides that may help your child improve their scores. More...
Mike and Beverly Thomas of Colquitt would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Lynn Thomas, to David Lee Nelson, son of Russell L. Nelson of Hahira and the late Joanne Fiveash. The wedding is planned for 4:00 p.m. More...
It's a baby boy! Gavin proudly announces the arrival of his "little" brother Harrison James East December 17, 2006. Harrison weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 19 inches long. His parents are Jason and Melissa East of Douglasville. More...
The Hinkle Family was in Colquitt Friday, February 9, performing for the Miller County Senior Center and then to the Miller Nursing Home residents. From all reports, they just keep getting better each time they come. More...
Been putting off getting in shape? Starting Monday, February 26th, 2007 Dr. Maria E. Vives will facilitate a beginners running/ walking group at the Miller County High School Track. This eight-week class will meet on Mondays from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. More...
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Valentine's Day Birthdays: Cory Brown, Vanessa Moore, Wendell Powell, Betty Jo Toole, Stephanie Phillips, Louise Thomas, Troupe Tabb, Madison Posey, Kim Poff; Anniversaries: Mr. and Mrs. Joel Josey, Mr. and Mrs. A.M. More...