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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 ...
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Museum to salute Colquitt County’s 170th birthday
MOULTRIE — As America turns 250 years old this year, Colquitt County will also celebrate its 170th birthday. ...
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State House discussing significant tax legislation
ATLANTA — Sponsors of some bills relating to property tax and income tax seem to be betting it ...
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Veterans tribute banners available for purchase now
MOULTRIE – Downtown Moultrie Tomorrow, Inc. is honoring the community’s veterans with the placement of banners throughout the ...
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National Cotton Council honors Louie Perry
Louie Perry Jr., a cotton producer from Moultrie, posthumously received the 2025 Harry S. Baker Distinguished Service Award ...
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Judge rules against Burt Jones’ unlimited fundraising in race for Georgia governor
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones can no longer raise millions of dollars for his gubernatorial campaign through a special ...
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Valdosta man arrested after multi-county high-speed chase
VALDOSTA — A Valdosta man faces multiple traffic and drug-related charges following a multi-county car chase on Feb. ...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Queen Esther: John Irving
Queen Esther: John Irving Don’t read John Irving’s latest novel, “Queen Esther,” based on hearing it’s a sequel to ...
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Georgia Senate focuses on tax breaks, the mentally ill in mid-year budget
Taxpayers, rural drivers and the mentally ill were among the winners in the mid-year budget adopted by the ...
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Memphis Health Food Distributors to open
its doors in Moultrie
MOULTRIE – The Moultrie-Colquitt County Development Authority, in partnership with Memphis Health Food Distributors LLC, announced the launch ...
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Mobley Greenhouses wins AgriTrust of Georgia’s Quarterly Safety Initiative
AgriTrust of Georgia, a group self-insured workers’ compensation fund, announced last week that Mobley Greenhouses, Inc., from Moultrie ...
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Governmental services authority to hold called meeting
CAIRO — The South Georgia Governmental Services Authority will hold a called meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. ...
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Norman Park, Development Authority receive infrastructure loans
A pair of Colquitt County entities have been approved for state loans for wastewater infrastructure.
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Arbor Day 2026
The City of Moultrie celebrated Arbor Day, this year, by planting a Japanese Red Maple tree at the ...
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38 Southern Regional Technical College students to compete at SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference
Southern Regional Technical College announced Wednesday that 38 SkillsUSA club members will advance to the SkillsUSA Georgia State ...
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Big Georgia income tax cuts would come with costs to residents
Republican senators are pitching giant income tax cuts to make Georgia more affordable, a plan that Democrats warn ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Loss of Oxley’s a sign of the times
If you were anywhere around the Walmart store today, you certainly notice demolition of a valued business, Oxley’s ...
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SEN. SAM WATSON: Week Five Under the Gold Dome
Crossover Day is quickly approaching, and the Senate is working diligently to send strong, conservative solutions over to ...
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Spring is only weeks away!
Upcoming March and springtime points to consider in the landscape include ...
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HARRY MARTINEZ: Absolute certainty
There are certainties in life whether desired or not, like death and taxes. Of particular importance is making ...
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Georgia Power says it can reduce electricity bills despite storm damage repair costs
Georgia's main electric power monopoly filed requests with state regulators Tuesday to set new billing rates for customers ...
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Valdosta state Rep. Sharper set to plead guilty to pandemic unemployment fraud
Another Democratic state legislator, state Rep. Dexter Sharper, is expected to plead guilty to COVID-19 unemployment fraud charges.
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SRTC, Kennesaw State sign new articulation agreement for early childhood education program
Southern Regional Technical College and Kennesaw State University have signed a comprehensive articulation agreement that creates a clear ...
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Republican Pridemore not running for reelection to PSC
A Republican incumbent on the Georgia Public Service Commission announced Tuesday that she will not stand for reelection, ...
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Calendar for Feb. 17, 2026
Guest Day Sinner Friend Baptist Church in Hartsfield will observe their Guest Day on Sunday, Feb. 22. Sunday ...