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Georgia pre-k program takes steps to improve after slip in national rankings

Georgia's lottery-funded pre-kindergarten program used to be the envy of the nation, offering high-quality schooling for free.

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Leadership Legends
visits PepsiCo in Valdosta

Moultrie mentoring group Leadership Legends took its mentees, referred to as “Legends,” on an “exposure tour” of the ...

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CCHS participates in VSU mathematics event

The 28th Sonia Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day (SK Day) was held at Valdosta State University on April ...

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Kemp signs bills on transgender athletes, school safety and other education issues

Transgender students born male can no longer participate on female teams in Georgia’s schools and colleges now that ...

Artist Greg Byrd

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Artist Greg Byrd to have
“pop-up” art show in May

Artist Greg Byrd, formerly of Moultrie, is having a "pop-up" art show of his work at Doughboy’s Downtown, ...

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Shareholders want Chemours to stay out of Okefenokee

Shareholders of The Chemours Company are urging the chemical producer to assess the impacts on ecologically sensitive areas ...

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Smith named 2025 National Outstanding Assistant Principal by Georgia education association

MOULTRIE – The Georgia Association of Elementary School Principals names Ja’Net Smith, assistant principal at R.B. Wright Elementary School, ...

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Parents complete school
system immersion program

MOULTRIE – Parent representatives from each district school recently completed a six-month immersion program. The Georgia School Board ...

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PCOM South Georgia to expand Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine class size to 90

PCOM South Georgia’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program is set to increase by 35 students to a total ...

Art at PCOm

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Professor teaches PCOM students how to use art to connect with hospice patients

MOULTRIE — Richard Curtis of Thomasville teaches art classes at Thomas University, but he’s also an end-of-life doula ...

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New report finds huge increase in cybercrime

ATLANTA — Cybercrime is on the rise in Georgia and around the country. Georgia ranked 11th in internet-related ...

Elisha Crean PCOM student

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Mom of four pursues dream of becoming a physician at PCOM

MOULTRIE – For the past two years, each week Elisha Crean (DO ’27) has left her husband and ...

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Cell phone bans get mixed reviews

As a statewide cell phone ban in lower grades awaits Gov. Kemp's signature, people familiar with existing school- ...

foster care awareness movie

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Foster care is the topic of
a movie to be screened in May

MOULTRIE – The CASA Kids Program of Never Lost, in partnership with the Healthy Colquitt Coalition, is having ...

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Rural Development Council meets for year in review and legislative update

The Rural Development Council convened on April 14 in Macon to review the accomplishments of the Center for ...

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HARRY MARTINEZ: Outward chaos vs. inner faith

The breaking news of an unaccounted-for missing body and an empty tomb brought fear into the hearts of ...

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EDDIE SEAGLE: Spring gardening tips

“Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.” ...

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Crumb Road property owners
speak to county commission

MOULTRIE – In what seems like a never-ending saga, a nuisance property issue that has become a reoccurring ...

Spring Fling band

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2025 Spring Fling & Backyard BBQ Festival photo gallery

The 2025 Spring Fling & Backyard BBQ Festival was the weekend of April 18-19. The event kicked-off with ...

Relay for Life 2025

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Relay for Life is
‘Groovin’ for a Cure’ this Friday

MOULTRIE – Colquitt County’s 2025 Relay For Life is Friday, April 25, from 6 to 10 p.m., at ...