On May 27, Sheriff Shane Rathel was travelling on Crawford Street and observed a small, gray car travelling at a high rate of speed in and out of traffic. More...
The American Cancer Society will host its annual Relay For Life event this Friday, June 6, and in celebration, is turning Colquitt purple in support of local cancer survivors. This year’s event will begin at 7:00 p.m. More...
Bainbridge - The Decatur County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to enter into a contract agreement with Grady EMS of Atlanta. The contract would go into effect September at the latest. More...
Alex Shanks, son of Claudia Montague and Jeff Shanks, was honored by the Bainbridge Kiwanis Club May 19, 2014, as the Outstanding Student of the Year. More...
Cleve Roland, Miller County Elementary School principal, is pleased to announce the following students made honor roll for the fourth nine weeks: More...
The 2014-2015 Area 5 FFA Officer Team was elected at the Area 5 FFA awards banquet held at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on May 13, 2014. More...
Long-distance riders pedalling from Atlanta to Panama City
by Terry Toole
You never know who you'll run into when you ride around Colquitt. I went by Hardee’s to get my first meal for the day Saturday evening around 6:00 p.m. There were some fine bikes in the bushes and these four men enjoying some of the More...
On May 31, while on patrol on Highway 27 North, Sgt. Scott Cleveland noticed a blue in color 2OO2 Ford Explorer traveling at a high rate of speed passing him in the outside lane. More...
A little girl is sitting on her grandpa's lap and studying the wrinkles on his old face. She gets up the nerve to rub her fingers over the wrinkles. More...
DAILY ACTIVITY REPORTS May 23 800C Escort •Fight, Second St. •Graduation •Assist GSP, Emergency Room 800G Traffic Stop x3 •Escort •Fight/Disturbance, Second St. More...
On May 22, deputies were dispatched to Highway 27 North in reference to a gold in color Chevy Blazer with subjects inside throwing out beer cans while driving down the highway. Upon arrival on Highway 27, Sgt. Cleveland and Capt. More...
The I.R.S. suspected a fishing boat owner wasn't paying proper wages to his deckhand and sent an agent to investigate him. I.R.S. Auditor: "I need a list of your employees and how much you pay them." More...
A single guy decided life would be more fun if he had a pet. So he went to the pet store and told the owner that he wanted to buy an unusual pet. After some discussion, he finally bought a talking centipede, (100-legged bug), which came i More...