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Reed Bingham State Park
is hosting a Polar Plunge
The Friends of Reed Bingham State Park will host a February Freeze Polar Plunge Feb. 28 at the ...
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Senate passes bills relating
to state income tax relief
Two bills that relate to state income tax were hotly debated in the Senate Thursday. They both passed ...
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Moultrie grown J.W. Griffin
to appear on NBC’s The Voice
HOLLYWOOD, California – Moultrie fans of the popular NBC show, The Voice, might recognize a familiar face this ...
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STAR Student and Teacher recognized at Kiwanis meeting
This year, there was a tie for the Colquitt County High School STAR Student and Teacher (Student Teacher ...
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CCREA meets in February
MOULTRIE – The February meeting of the Colquitt County Retired Educators Association was held recently at the Moultrie ...
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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 ...
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TERRY TURNER: Social blindness has consequences
Every generation has its blind eye. In the 1400-1500s, Spaniards went about their business unbothered by the Inquisition’s ...
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Record enrollment growth at Southern Regional Technical College for Spring 2026
Southern Regional Technical College has achieved an increase in enrollment for the 11th consecutive semester since the fall ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Survey seeks community’s views on vaping
I am writing to request your assistance in reaching Colquitt County residents for an important community health research ...
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Valdosta State announces Fall 2026 graduates
Valdosta State University recently announced the members of its graduating class of Fall 2025.
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Education briefs for Feb. 17, 2026
Fletcher named to University of Mississippi Fall 2025 Chancellor’s Honor Roll UNIVERSITY, Miss. — Ava Fletcher, of Coolidge, was ...
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Senate bill seeks to incentivize people to live in rural areas
ATLANTA — Several bills relating to state income tax have been ...
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Georgia lawmakers support measure to let pharmacists provide HIV prevention medicines
People who worry about exposure to the HIV virus may soon be able to walk into a Georgia ...
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Bill would make cotton state’s official fabric
Six rural lawmakers introduced a bill in the Georgia General Assembly Thursday to designate cotton as the state’s ...
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BOOK REVIEWS: History Matters: David McCullough
History Matters: David McCullough David McCullough was a historian known for his meticulous eye for detailed research coupled ...
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Food, music and scholarships shine at An Evening for ABAC
An evening supporting Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College scholarships is on the horizon with “The Luck of the Stallions” ...
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Minimum speed limit could rise by 10 mph on some Ga. highways
Get out of the way, slow drivers. The minimum speed limit on Georgia highways might increase to 50 ...
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Student athletes would be freed from permanent sponsorship contracts under legislation in Georgia
Student athletes who sign sponsorship contracts in high school would not be stuck with those contract terms after ...
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Georgia craft beer makers back bill to allow more sales outside of breweries
Breweries are asking Georgia lawmakers to loosen restrictions on selling to retailers and on the amount individuals can ...
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Education briefs for Feb. 11, 2026
Area students named to Fall 2025 dean’s list at Georgia State University ATLANTA — To be eligible for ...
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Watson describes Week Four under the Gold Dome
Your Georgia Senate has officially begun passing legislation to improve affordability and strengthen opportunities for hardworking Georgians. As we ...
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Georgia Senate converts nurse legislation into transgender bill
Senate Republicans commandeered legislation involving nurses Tuesday and refashioned the measure as a ban on transgender services for ...
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HARRY MARTINEZ: God’s diet
Many people are contemplating which diet to pursue in order to lose those extra pounds gained during the ...
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Bringing lawns into season
Since springtime is only weeks away, the time to prune roses and lantana, practice late winter and early ...