CHARLESTON, SC — Earning the title Summerall Guard is one of the highest honors that can be achieved by a member of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets at The Citadel. Each winter, cadets who are juniors endure weeks of rigorous physical training and drilling in an attempt to be named a member of the…
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AMERICUS, GA — Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, is pleased to announce that 20 members have been invited and inducted into its membership through the Pi Gamma Chapter of Georgia Southwestern State University. Haley Hagin of Doerun (31744) was one of the 20 inducted members. The initiation ceremony took place on March…
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Following a press conference on Monday at 1:00 p.m. in Sylvester by a group known as The National Joshua Generation whose stated intention was “to announce the demand for justice in the wrongful death of Brian Oglestreet and to announce a community justice rally,” Sheriff Jeff Hobby issued the following statement. “On April 28, 2015,…
The Worth County UGA Extension along with the Georgia Forestry Commission held our first joint Forest Management Meeting on April 7th 2016. There were 30 landowners in attendance who heard talks from Dr. David Moorehead : UGA who spoke on invasive species and weed management in planted pine stands and Mark McClure : Georgia Forestry…
The Mayor and Council of the City of Sylvester recognizes the environmental, social, and economic benefits of trees, by filtering pollutants, providing shade and habitats for animals, creating desirable living and working places, increasing property values, helping control storm water run-off and soil erosion, and aiding in decreasing cooling costs. Recognizing the need to protect…
VALDOSTA, GA (04/19/2016)– Tiffany Tanner of Ty Ty, Georgia, was nominated for Valdosta State University 2015-2016 Student Employee of the Year by the Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration. Every year Valdosta State University faculty, staff, and administrators recognize their top student employees for the contributions they have made working on campus…
Congratulations to those students who participated, placed, and won at the 2016 Media Festival! Students worked on media presentations in their TAG class and presented them at the SWGA RESA Media Festival held in Camilla on Tuesday, March 29th. A special thanks to Mrs. Calhoun for leading our TAG students! Since it was Spring Break, several students…
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The Doerun May Day Festival BBQ Competition begins on Fri May 6 this year at 6PM. Fri evening we will have the Silver Eagle Band performing from 7 PM- 11:00 PM with Food and Drink vendors. On Sat May 7, we have a May Day Parade downtown which begins at 10AM including antique tractors, authentic…
TIFTON, GA – Motorists should prepare for nighttime ramp and lane closures and a reduction in speed as a project to resurface Interstate 75 from Tift County to Turner County begins May 8. Reames and Son Construction Co. Inc. of Valdosta will be resurfacing 18.8 miles of the roadway and off and on ramps beginning…
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