Local agencies react to United Way cuts (Americus Times-Recorder)
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 02:01:32 GMT
One not so obvious symptom of the poor economy is the effect it has had on non-profit organizations. Non-profits are immensely important to the community because they provide a wide range of heavily relied on services.
SCPRD to hold championships (Americus Times-Recorder)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:17:59 GMT
This weekend will be a busy one for the Sumter County Parks and Recreation Department (SCPRD). The Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) Basketball district championships started Thursday night, with the 10 and under boys MITE league games that featured Tift County squaring off against Mitchell County and Thomasville YMCA facing Crisp County.
Local juniors shine in tournament (Macon Telegraph)
Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:40:37 GMT
Several Middle Georgia players posted exceptional results in the Polar Bear Junior Super Championships, held last weekend at John Drew Smith Tennis Center.
Trail of Dreams comes through Tifton (Tifton Gazette)
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:53:18 GMT
TIFTON It doesn't take long to realize that the four young adults who made Tifton a stopover Thursday on their walk from Miami to Washington, D.C., are passionate about the message they are spreading along the way.
First trial set for "Limping Bandit" serial bank robbery suspect from Coffee County (The Florida Times-Union)
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 05:16:04 GMT
A Coffee County man dubbed the "Limping Bandit" by FBI agents investigating heists in three states faces his first trial next month on bank robbery charges in South Carolina.
Church shaken by vandalism act (Athens Banner-Herald)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT
He beat Jesus all to pieces, Larry Scoggins said in a low voice.