1. In a small town, an auction is no small thing. Don't believe it, just visit Doerun on a Saturday evening where Rick's Auction draws quite a crowd of folks. It's a festive occasion for homefolks. It's a family affair for some. And it's a business destination from people as far away as Fort Myers, Fla. Read all about this in the spring edition of "downhome" magazine published by The Moultrie Observer. You can pick up a copy at many local businesses or at The Moultrie Observer. You may also read it online at www.moultrieobserver.com. Just click on special sections.
Local News
May 17, 2009
2 p.m. update: Downhome
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Crash injures woman, 3 kids
A 20-year-old woman injured in a Sunday evening wreck remained hospitalized on Tuesday, while the driver accused of causing the accident is charged with driving while taking morphine.
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'Les Miserables' at CCHS
A cast of 70 students is putting the final touches on their upcoming presentation of the classic “Les Miserables.”
The Colquitt County High School Choral Department, will present “Les Miserables,” in the Withers Auditorium starting Thursday, Feb. 9, at 8 p.m. The show will run Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and on Sunday, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. -
Archbold's ex-CEO denied new trial
An order filed Tuesday says a jury finding the former president and chief executive officer of Archbold Medical Center guilty does not amount to “a serious miscarriage of justice.”
- CORRECTION: Wayne Littles
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Tickets on sale for Daddy-Daughter Dance
A Daddy-Daughter Dance will be held on Friday, Feb. 17, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., at the Colquitt County Arts Center, 401 7th Avenue S.W. Proceeds will benefit Serenity House.
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Singing Echoes to perform
- Hurst Boiler launches new website
- Your Agenda 2/08/12
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Fifth graders learn about electricity
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Suspects struggle with deputies
An unlicensed driver who tried to avoid a license check Sunday morning didn’t help his cause when he allegedly struggled with two deputies after a traffic stop.
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