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Board of Elections says voter registration process followed state law
The Decatur County Board of Elections responded to allegations that voter registration forms for the November 2025 election ...
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Skate Towne opens warming shelter as freezing temperatures hit Decatur County
Recent freezing weather posed a danger to Decatur County residents, especially those without shelter from dangerously cold overnight ...
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Bainbridge council gets to work after swearings-in
The Bainbridge City Council got right to work Tuesday after Mayor Sylvia Washington and new and returning council ...
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Donation helps sustain Decatur County’s Imagination Library
First Port City Bank made a sizable donation to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, a key program for ...
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Turnovers plague Lady Cats in loss to Westover
The Bainbridge girls basketball team couldn’t overcome turnovers as it lost 46-29 to the Westover Lady Patriots ...
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Hutto’s Dr. Peterson nominated for national educator award
Dr. Darius Peterson, assistant principal at Hutto Elementary School, has been nominated for National Life Group’s 2025-26 LifeChanger ...
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Cougars erupt for season‑high 82 points, roll past Crisp Academy for fifth region win
The Grace Christian Academy Cougars delivered their most explosive offensive performance of the season Tuesday night, overwhelming the ...
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Elrod surges to third in 3K indoor season opener
Grace Christian Academy’s Walker Elrod got his indoor track season underway with a third-place finish on Jan. 23 ...
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Student places first in electrification competition
Years of preparation and passion for agricultural mechanics have culminated in a recent first-place win for Bainbridge High ...
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4-Hers compete in archery events
Members of the Decatur County 4-H archery team participated in the Georgia 4-H State Indoor Archery Match at ...
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Decatur County could face another round of bitter cold
Winters in Bainbridge are typically mild, with average high temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-60s, according to ...
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SwimCats take home another 1‑Region 3A title
The SwimCats delivered another defining moment in program history last Tuesday, winning the 1‑Region 3A championship at the ...
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Clay mining operation could come to Decatur County
The Bainbridge-Decatur Planning Commission approved a special use permit for Clariant Corporation on Jan. 13 to allow the ...
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Westover routs Bearcats in region play
The Bainbridge boys basketball team lost its fourth straight game Friday as it fell to Westover 80-61. Bainbridge ...
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Cougars roll past Fullington, set up Region 3 showdown at Westwood
The Grace Christian Academy Cougars overpowered Fullington Academy 69-43 on Friday night, sitting atop Region 3 play and ...
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Jazz group to hold event featuring renowned recording artist
The Jazz Alliance Network is thrilled to announce its first launch event and welcome renowned recording artist “Katfish ...
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Bainbridge rallies behind DuBose at meet-and-greet
Bearcats fans, and community members gathered in Willis Park Thursday night to meet new Bainbridge High School head ...
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Hospital targets tech upgrades as rural aid rolls out
The federal government is providing $219 million to rural Georgia hospitals, and Memorial Hospital and Manor CEO LaDon ...
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Brinson explains EPD lead notice at town council meeting
Brinson residents and representatives discussed a recent letter from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division at last Monday’s ...
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Bearcats show fight in 60-54 loss to Colquitt County, continue to build identity
The Bainbridge Bearcats’ late surge against 6A Colquitt County wasn’t enough to erase an early deficit Tuesday night, ...
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Early avalanche of threes buries Lady Cats in second meeting against Lady Packers
The Bainbridge Lady Cats fell 55-35 at home Tuesday night in their second meeting with Colquitt County. While ...
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Georgia girls flag football programs get boost from grants, state lawmakers
The growth of girls flag football in Georgia has been impossible to ignore, and Georgia High School Association ...
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Climax City Council meets for personnel matter
A special called meeting of the Climax City Council on Tuesday night was brief and occasionally confrontational as ...
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Washington sworn in as mayor
Change came to Bainbridge last Tuesday as Sylvia Washington was sworn in as mayor, the first Black ...
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Owner of Boyd’s BBQ & Grill announces run for county commissioner
Hello to all my friends and neighbors residing in District 4 of Decatur County. Many of you already ...