Maggie Bridges, the daughter of John and Cathy Bridges of Brinson, was recently crowned Capital City's Outstanding Teen in Atlanta. She competed in talent, gown, physical fitness, onstage question and interview. More...
Bailey Rhea Franklin, age seven months, is the daughter of Tabb and Patti Rentz Franklin. On Saturday Feb. 24, the Sunburst Pageant was held at the Bainbridge Mall in Bainbridge. More...
The historic St. Johns River winds its way up the western edge of the Florida Peninsula from the tidal marshes of Indian River County toward the final leg of its northward journey through the teeming environs of Jacksonville. More...
Two professional football players, Charles Grant and Deuce McAllister from the New Orleans Saints, and Kent State University football player, Danny Brian, paid a special visit to Miller County Elementary School on Friday morning, March 2. More...
A farm boy accidentally overturned a wagon of corn on the road. A nearby farmer saw the accident and went over to have a look and found the boy trying to right the tipped wagon. "Hey, Chris," the farmer said. "Forget your troubles for a spell. More...
Mr. Winston E. (Wink) Lane, age 81, of Colquitt died Sunday, March 4, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Lane was born September 11, 1925, in Miller County. He was a retired owner of Colquitt Ford. More...
Margaret Smith Williams, 78, of Dothan, AL, formerly of Donalsonville, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, AL. Graveside services were held Friday, March 2, at 2:00 p.m. More...
Mr. Benjamin F. Kyles, age 84, of Colquitt died Wednesday, February 28, 2007. Funeral services were held Monday, March 5, at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Free Will Baptist Church with the Rev. Charlie Lee Kyles officiating. More...
On February 25, 2007, during our morning service, New Home Free Will Baptist Church dedicated our parking lot to the service of Jesus Christ and His church. We are proud to dedicate this parking lot in honor of the Van and Ruby Roberts family. More...
POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA On Sat. March 3, 2007, Dep. Mitchell was dispatched to 1373 Whites Bridge Rd. in reference to a subject asleep in a vehicle in Lawrence Howell's yard. More...
FDA has learned that the ConAgra plant in Sylvester, GA, sent bulk Peter Pan peanut butter to its plant in Humboldt, TN. The three brands described below are part of the original Peter Pan recall. More...
Sheriff Department Activity report for February 2007 Served 27 Magistrate Court Papers Served 33 Civil Papers Served 23 Subpoenas Served 5 Felony Warrants Served 8 Misdemeanor Warrants Issued 10 Traffic Citations 04 March 799R Assist More...
Final plans for the wedding of Whitney Anne Lee, daughter of Alan and Marcia Lee of Leary, and Robert Lance Tabb, son of Russ and Gay Tabb of Colquitt, are complete. More...
Colquitt and Indiana residents, John "Nick" and Geneva Johnson Sparling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on January 16, 2007. The Sparlings were married in Miller County at the home of the bride in 1957. More...
Sometimes, we just think we have problems. For the past few weeks, I have been writing about some of our county problems. We still have them, but compared to what our neighbors to our west and just up the road have, they pale in importance. More...