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Morven man sentenced to federal prison

A South Georgia resident with an extensive criminal history was sentenced Thursday to federal prison.

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Tift grower wins top prize at Ga. Quality Cotton Awards

Tift County’s Ryan Branch received the Best Cotton Award at the 2025 Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year Meeting on ...

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Schools to welcome students at open house events

Colquitt County schools are preparing for the start of a new year. Both the county public schools and ...

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Partnership between Georgia technical colleges, university system targets nursing students

Nursing students graduating with an associate's degree from Georgia technical colleges will be allowed to transfer directly into ...

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Man dies of stab wound; woman charged

A Moultrie woman was charged with felony murder after a man she drove to the hospital died.

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Georgia literacy efforts produce gains in low-performing schools

A two-year-old Georgia law requiring teachers to use the “science of reading” in their lessons has led to ...

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Authority to hold called meeting

The South Georgia Government Services Authority will hold a called meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at ...

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HARRY MARTINEZ: A new believer is a new creation

The birth a child is an exciting time in a family. So is the spiritual birth for it ...

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EDDIE SEAGLE: Evergreen shrubs for privacy

“Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but striving that our country shall be righteous as well as ...

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State lawmakers study student absenteeism, lingering problem since pandemic

Five years after COVID-19 caused many Georgia kids to start skipping school, absenteeism rates remain stubbornly high, with students ...

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Charges filed in child’s death

Two people face charges of child cruelty, and one of them a charge of murder, in connection with ...

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Watson named to panel considering end of state income tax

Georgia Sen. Sam Watson, R-Moultrie, has been named to a Senate committee considering an end to the state ...

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Resident appeals to commissioners about
property assessments

MOULTRIE – Property taxes in Colquitt County continue to be a hot topic among residents and the Colquitt ...

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Moore sues local agencies after spending two decades in prison

After spending more than 20 years in prison in connection with a 1993 rape/robbery case in Moultrie, Sedrick ...

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Fire at local brewery is
quickly put out by owner

A fire caused minor damage to local brewery Bandwagon Brewing Company’s roof last Tuesday afternoon.

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Two elementary schools recognized for cursive writing education

Two Colquitt County schools were among several recognized by the state Department of Education for their students' proficiency ...

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Georgia South Family Medicine Residency Program graduates seventh class of physicians

MOULTRIE, Ga. — Georgia South Family Medicine Residency Program graduated its seventh class of residents, June 21. The ...

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Cannon applauds grant to support adult arts program

ATLANTA – State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie) applauds the recent Project Grant funding that was awarded to the ...

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City moves forward with hotel project

The Moultrie City Council approved paying for engineering studies in support of a proposed hotel downtown and to ...

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City approves plan for new subdivision

The Moultrie City Council approved the preliminary plan for a major subdivision on Doc Darbyshire Road after changes ...