News
True bills show big indictments
There are several larger and more prominent criminal court cases on the docket in Decatur County for later this summer and the fall of 2014.
Ashley Johnson, Author at The Post-Searchlight
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RECOUNT: Putnal beats Snell with 3 votes after recount
While all primary election results for the May 2014 Primary were certified as official Friday, one race hung in the balance awaiting a recount until ...
by Ashley Johnson, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 9:58 pm
Community
Fizz, Boom, and Read summer program is here
The Decatur County Library kicked off its Summer Reading Program, “Fizz, Boom, Read,” last week with a popcorn party, encouraging children in the community to ...
by Ashley Johnson, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 9:55 pm
News
Department of Driver’s Services to open Bainbridge facility at old CVB building
Decatur County residents will not have to commute to Miller County to get their driver’s licenses after May 2015, or possibly earlier, once a Department ...
by Ashley Johnson, Friday, May 23, 2014 11:15 am
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18-year-old shooting victim dies Wednesday in Bainbridge, suspect in custody
Bainbridge teen Octavius Powell, 18, died early Wednesday morning at Memorial Hospital and Manor in Bainbridge after being shot in the abdomen. The suspect in ...
by Ashley Johnson, Wednesday, May 21, 2014 5:07 pm
News
City wins top preservation award
The Bainbridge Downtown Development Authority and City of Bainbridge received a coveted state award Friday when the city attended the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation ...
by Ashley Johnson, Wednesday, May 21, 2014 1:49 am
News
Jones Wheat will not be ready for first day of school in August
Teachers who planned on moving into the new Jones Wheat Elementary School facility this summer may be disappointed. It was announced Thursday at the Decatur ...
by Ashley Johnson, Friday, May 16, 2014 8:44 pm
News
Ceremony etiquette for Graduation
The Bainbridge High School graduation ceremony will be held in the school gym for the second year in a row Tuesday, May 20. Because the ...
by Ashley Johnson, Friday, May 16, 2014 8:37 pm
News
Man dies in single car accident in Attapulgus
A single car accident in Attapulgus left one victim dead and sent another victim to the hospital with injuries Monday sometime after 2:30 p.m. Georgia ...
by Ashley Johnson, Tuesday, May 13, 2014 8:33 pm
News
Jury duty phone call a scam
If residents get a call from a sheriff’s deputy accusing them of not going to jury duty in Decatur County, know it is a recent ...