Flipper
53 walk in GED graduation ceremony
Peggy Lee Gardner isn’t your typical GED graduate. The 54-year-old grandmother of four had already earned a high school diploma, back in 1975 from Trenton ...
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Editorials
Always worthy
No matter the circumstances and no matter the story behind their stories, those who have persisted in their pursuit to better themselves by earning a ...
by Carol Heard, Friday, July 15, 2011 6:07 pm
Editorials
Fall where it may
With ill intentions or not, the Decatur County Board of Commissioners needs to reconsider its decision to sweep under the rug its investigation and the ...
by Carol Heard, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 8:02 pm
News
Mosely finalist for Coffee County
Decatur County Board of Commission Chairman and former Decatur County School Superintendent David “Butch” Mosely is a finalist for Coffee County school superintendent’s job. Mosely ...
by Carol Heard, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 6:52 pm
News
Commissioners hear evidence of Patton in closed meeting
Decatur County Commissioners paid for an attorney to conduct an investigation into the county administrator and his administration, then heard a presentation of those allegations ...
by Carol Heard, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 2:53 pm
Editorials
Big hit
Kudos to the City of Bainbridge for putting on another great Fourth of July celebration at the Earle May Boat Basin. Good entertainment and a ...
by Carol Heard, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 7:15 pm
News
11th Circuit reverses Magnuson’s decision
Three members of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta reversed Tuesday an earlier judge’s decision that set draconian mandates and deadlines on meeting ...
by Carol Heard, Friday, July 1, 2011 5:11 pm
Business
Jakin woman wins ATV
Lauriene Daniels, a 78-year-old resident of Jakin, Ga., beat 1-in-29,000 odds to win an Honda ATV from Bainbridge’s Riverbend Ford’s match-the-number contest. Daniels said she ...
by Carol Heard, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 11:15 am
Editorials
With gratitude
For more than 40 years, Mary Gant and Gwendolyn Conyers have coaxed, coached, encouraged and ultimately congratulated the thousands of persons who these two ladies ...
by Carol Heard, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 5:44 pm
Police/Courts
Arrests and Citations
The following arrests and citations, a list of those occurring between June 24 and June 28, have been reported by the Decatur County Jail and ...