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Bainbridge, GA – The City of Bainbridge has officially approved an intergovernmental agreement with Decatur County and the ...
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Bearcats musicians take their talents to Troy, UGA
From the stage to the classroom, Bainbridge Bearcats are continuing their passion for music in college. These proud ...
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Scholarship award, fiscal stability highlight BOE meeting
The Decatur County Board of Education meeting Thursday was brief but certainly not insignificant. Bainbridge High School English ...
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DECAL orders emergency closure of Little Blessings
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning issued an order Thursday, Aug. 21 of emergency closure for ...
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Single vehicle crash kills Bainbridge woman
A single-vehicle crash on Open Pond Road last Wednesday claimed the life of a local woman. Sheena Taylor ...
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Attempted arson at county courthouse under investigation
Eldrick Tyrone Jacobs II, 32, is in custody after he allegedly attempted to set fire to the Decatur ...
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Heat, Heart, and Helmets: Bainbridge Youth Football Prepares for Fall Kickoff
Player evaluations and team drafts for 8u and 10u tackle football will be held on Monday, August 11th, ...
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Week 1 Preview: Bainbridge Bearcats vs Coffee Trojans
The Bainbridge Bearcats are gearing up for a high-stakes season opener as they travel on Highway 84 to ...
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First Annual Alexis Burke Basketball Camp held at the BDCRA
This past Saturday, August 9, 2025, Bainbridge native and Lady Cat alumna Alexis Burke returned to her hometown ...
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Stewards of Lake Seminole welcome Jake Paul
From Staff Reports The Stewards of Lake Seminole are extremely grateful and proud to have Jake Paul as ...
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Bear sightings reported in Bainbridge
Social media was alight early this week with reported sightings of a black bear in the area of ...
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Scripted Scenarios, Real Growth: Bainbridge’s Preseason Blueprint
The Bainbridge Bearcats took the field for their preseason scrimmage against powerhouse Colquitt County, a Class 6A program ...
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Decatur County Commissioners meeting agenda, August 12, 2025
9:00 AM CALL TO ORDER Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Special ...
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Memorial Hospital and Manor welcomes Emilee Miller, launches pelvic floor therapy services at Memorial Outpatient Rehabilitation
From Staff Reports Memorial Hospital and Manor is pleased to announce the launch of a new Pelvic Floor ...
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Bainbridge Bearcats hold intra-squad scrimmage
While the Bearcats won’t host their first home game against the Ware County Gators until August 29, their ...
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From first steps to front flips: Future Stars registration opens for all skill levels
The doors are open, registration for Future Stars Training Center’s 2025–26 season is live. From first-timers to seasoned ...
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Decatur County Sheriff’s Office warns of scams impersonating law enforcement
In this day and age, scams are constantly evolving, developing novel ways to trick the unsuspecting into giving ...
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Farewell, Bainbridge
The Post-Searchlight editor Ethan Reddish will be departing from the Post-Searchlight. I am excited to announce that I ...
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Footsteps of the future: Youth running takes off in SWGA
On Monday, August 4, 2025, at Bainbridge Boat Basin Park, the ValleyCoast Running Youth Cross Country Team kicked ...
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City of Bainbridge announces O’Neil in new ADA position
The Bainbridge Advocacy Individual Network (BAIN) Inc. held a celebration of the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with ...
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Bainbridge Bites to offer food and history tours of Downtown Bainbridge
A new business will be offering a unique experience in Downtown Bainbridge this September. Bainbridge Bites will offer ...
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Bearcat Football welcomes fans on August 1
Bainbridge football fans come together on Aug. 1 beginning at 6:30 p.m. for Bearcat Fan Day, an event ...
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Bainbridge Bearcats travel to Lake Pickett for full pads
At Pickett Lake, July 27–31 isn’t just about plays and drills; it’s a journey where Bearcats build strength ...
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Southwind Plantation’s legacy of philanthropy work for Bainbridge Athletics
In Bainbridge, Georgia, sports aren’t just games—they’re a way of life, with football leading the charge but baseball ...
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County commissioners approve bid for new emergency medical center
The Decatur County Commissioners met for their second meeting of the month on Tuesday, July 22. The first ...