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    Clayton Sellers wins Champion Showman for the second year in row

    Clayton Sellers, a 5th-grade student who attends  R.B. Wright Elementary School in Moultrie, recently won the  Champion Showman ...

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    Lawmakers consider harms of artificial intelligence, social media, particularly for children 

    Concern about the effects of algorithms and artificial intelligence has been driving an onslaught of legislation at the ...

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    Georgia lawmakers seek to reduce insurance costs

    After approving one-time income and property tax rebates for Georgians earlier this week, the state House returned with ...

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    Alabama and Georgia end decades-long legal conflict

    No blood was shed, but it will go down as one of the longer conflicts in memory.

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    BOOK REVIEWS: “Race Against Terror” & “Star Wars: Master of Evil”

    Race Against Terror: Jake Tapper Italian authorities picked up a man on a refugee boat during the Arab Spring ...

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    MOVIE REVIEWS: “Mercy,” “Return to Silent Hill,” “Sentimental Value” & “In Cold Light”

    “Mercy” (Thriller/Crime: 1 hour, 39 minutes) Starring: Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, Kali Reis Director: Timur Bekmambetov Rated: PG-13 ...

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    Students who skip school could face new punishments, including loss of driver’s license

    Students with too many unexcused absences would be barred from playing sports and could lose their driver's license ...

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    Food bank cuts the
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    Community members and leaders gathered at the Colquitt County Food Bank Tuesday for the organization's official ribbon cutting ...

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    Bill allowing broader sales of craft beer by Georgia breweries falls short

    An attempt to permit Georgia breweries to sell beer to restaurants, bars, and stores failed Tuesday when state ...

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    Georgia House adopts Kemp’s income tax cut

    Gov. Brian Kemp is halfway to getting his income tax rate cut approved by the Legislature after the ...

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    Spring Nature Quest events at Gaskins Forest Education Center

    The Gaskins Forest Education Center, located at 3359 Moore Sawmill Road in Alapaha, is planning a spring season ...

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    SRTC SkillsUSA members excel at state competition

    Career and technical education students from Southern Regional Technical College recently competed at the 2026 SkillsUSA State Leadership ...

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    HARRY MARTINEZ: Absolute Certainty, pt. 2

    A study of language reveals that a given word can several meanings. One of the most common examples ...

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    EDDIE SEAGLE: Serene spaces: How to create a restful, reflective garden space

    Create your outdoor retreat, from to-do lists to tranquility. When deadlines loom, doomscrolling preoccupies your days, and the ...

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    Sunset students win innovation event, head to state

    Students from across the region poured into the gymnasium at Thomas County Academy on Friday afternoon to showcase ...

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    Turning Point Care Center celebrates 40 years of service to Moultrie and Southwest Georgia

    Turning Point Care Center recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of dedicated service as a trusted ...

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    Archway summit focuses on local workforce

    The Colquitt County Archway Partnership hosted a Workforce Data Summit in collaboration with the UGA Carl Vinson Institute ...

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    SEN. SAM WATSON: Week Six Under the Gold Dome 

    We’ve officially reached the halfway point of the 2026 Legislative Session, and I want you to know exactly ...

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    DYLAN PATEL, M.D.: Breathing easy in South Georgia: Understanding asthma


    Most folks in South Georgia know what it feels like to get a little winded, maybe from chasing ...

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    City, county declare America 250 celebration on 2nd Saturday in June

    Moultrie Mayor Bill McIntosh and Colquitt County Commission Chairman Denver Braswell recently signed a “Declaration of Celebration” declaring ...