The call came in to Miller/ Baker E911 that an accident occurred on SR 45 north of Colquitt with injuries. The dispatcher sent an ambulance, sheriff vehicles, fire and rescue units to the scene of the overturned auto, along with a Georgia State More...
The Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University held its 2015 White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2019 on Saturday, October 10, 2015, at the William B. Bell Auditorium in Augusta. More...
It's Trick or Treat time around Colquitt – with emphasis on treats! The participating businesses and organizations around Colquitt will again be looking for boys and girls up to 12 years old in Halloween costumes. More...
ATLANTA, GA – Miller County has been selected by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) to receive one of the Employee Health Promotion & Wellness Incentive Grants awarded statewide to promote worksite programs designed to e More...
September 26 was a happy occasion for classmates of the 1945 Miller County High School graduation class. Nine classmates and six family members gathered at Moby Dick Restaurant at 5:30 p.m. for their 70th class reunion. More...
On behalf of the Miller County Quarterback Club and the Miller County High School Football Team, we would like to congratulate all participants that ran in this year’s 5k race. We would also like to thank all of the sponsors who donated. More...
On Friday, October 6, 2015, Miller County Pre-K students, staff, and parents observed Georgia Pre-K Week by taking a fall hayride around town. All 61 pre-K students were present and anxiously waiting to start the hay ride. More...
Mr. Benjamin Arthur Jones, Jr., age 73, of Colquitt died Saturday, October 17, 2015, at his residence. Graveside funeral services were held Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. at Colquitt City Cemetery with Rev. More...
Jolene Harrell Burkett of Donalsonville passed away after a lengthy illness at her residence on October 13, 2015. She was 83 years old. Funeral services for Mrs. Burkett were held on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. More...
Frank Thompson, age 46, of Chelsea, Alabama, died Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Frank was a dedicated father, husband, brother and son as well as a devoted friend and beloved neonatal nurse at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. More...
Donalsonville- A fire, anytime, is devastating, but a peanut warehouse fire, full of peanuts, in the middle of gathering season is especially bad. More...
Private First Class Kameron Blake Whitaker, 21, of Colquitt graduated from United States Marine Corps Boot Camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, SC, on September 18, 2015. Whitaker was part of First Battalion Company B. More...
Last week, the Lawn Mower Man, Thurman Collins, wrote a letter to the editor thanking Miller County and the City of Colquitt for raising his taxes. Now I'm not one to correct folks on taxes, since I got a stack of envelopes with raises in them More...
(Pastor James Scarborough, Donalsonville Assembly of God)
Regardless of all the information that I hear about the negative effects of “junk food,” I cannot deny that I still enjoy chips, candy, cookies and such more than I did when I was a kid. More...
INCIDENT REPORTS Disorderly Conduct On Saturday, October 10, 2015, Officer Elijah McCoy was dispatched to a fight in progress on North 1st Street. More...
A one vehicle accident occurred on Thursday, October 8, 2015. The accident happened when Melanie Lynn Morales of 281 Old Donalsonville Road, Colquitt, was traveling north on GA 91. The driver stated a dog ran into the path of the 1996 For More...
A two vehicle accident occurred on Friday, October 9, 2015, at the intersection of GA 1 and Fourth Street at approximately 7:51 p.m. Eric Motley of a Moultrie address was traveling south on GA 1 in a 2001 International TK truck. More...
Victoria Henley, daughter of Lynn and Russ Henley and granddaughter of Ray and Ethel Henley of Colquitt and granddaughter of Ramona and Gene Boatright of Sylvester, recently shot an editorial spread for Los Angeles based fashion publication, Runway M More...
“Pan,” the well-meaning prequel to “ Peter Pan,” already has a reputation as one of the biggest critical and commercial flops of the year. Honestly, it’s not that bad. More...
Occasionally, a budding outdoor scribe has asked my opinion of various aspects of our profession. Sooner or later, the subject of compensation arises. More...