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Sheriff Issues BOLO for Suspected Child Abductor

Posted on February 25, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Sheriff Issues BOLO for Suspected Child Abductor

Worth County Sheriff Jeff Hobby issued a Be On the Look Out (BOLO) advisory last Thursday requesting any local residents who happen to spot 55-year-old Thomas R. Anthony of Dubuque, Iowa to call 911 immediately and inform them of his whereabouts. According to information provided by the sheriff’s office from August of 2014, Anthony allegedly…

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Worth Trucker Dies in Turner County Crash

Posted on February 25, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Worth Trucker Dies in Turner County Crash

  A Worth County man was killed early Friday morning when the semi-truck he was driving drifted off of Interstate 75 in Turner County and struck another semi parked on the shoulder. According to information from Turner County Deputy Coroner Jim Lumpkin provided to the Local from Ben Baker of the Wiregrass Farmer in Ashburn,…

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Unity Holds Fundraiser For Mission in Africa

Posted on February 25, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Unity Holds  Fundraiser For Mission in Africa

      Destiny Allen and Ryan Hickox, of Unity Baptist Church, are going on a Mission Trip to Botswana, Africa this summer. Unity will be having a yard sale fundraiser to help offset some of the costs on Saturday, March 7. If you would like to help, please donate items that we can sell…

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James A. “Jim” King

Posted on February 25, 2015 By Sylvester Local
James A. “Jim” King

Mr. James A. “Jim” King, 87, of Sylvester died Monday, February 16, 2015 at his residence. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Evergreen Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Evergreen Cemetery. The Rev. Ronald Barrett and Mr. Arthur Smith officiated. Mr. King was born…

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Gary L. Parker

Posted on February 25, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Gary L. Parker

Gary L. Parker, 58, of Worth County, GA, died February 20, 2015 in Turner County, GA due from an accident. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Eron White will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery. A native of Tifton, GA, Gary was raised in Poulan, GA…

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Local Arrest Reports

Posted on February 25, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Local Arrest Reports

The following reports were compiled by the Worth County Sheriff’s Office between February 1 and February 15: Clayton Conley, 38, of Sale City was charged with contempt of court on February 1. Edward Duckworth, Jr., 28, of Poulan was charged with theft by taking on February 9. Tammie Griffin, 38, of Poulan was charged with…

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PEANUT MARKETING NEWS – February 23, 2015

Posted on February 23, 2015 By Sylvester Local
PEANUT MARKETING NEWS – February 23, 2015

By: Tyron Spearman, Editor J.M. SMUCKER’S TO ROLL OUT NEW PEANUT PRODUCTS – The J.M. Smucker Co. will roll out a wide variety of new products across categories and platforms under its Jif and Smucker’s in an effort to boost the iconic brands’ worth to $1 billion each,.        COO Vince Byrd said, “The new…

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Buy an FFA Emblem at Southern States Co-op Store Support FFA

Posted on February 23, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Buy an FFA Emblem at Southern States Co-op Store  Support FFA

  The cashier at Southern States might ask you to part with an extra dollar this month. But don’t worry. It’s not inflation on the rise. It’s for a good cause. Southern States is supporting the National FFA Organization by selling FFA emblems for $1. The campaign takes place March 1 – March 31, 2015….

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Betty Theresa Jones

Posted on February 18, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Betty Theresa Jones

MOULTRIE – Betty Theresa Jones Doggett age 60 of Sylvester died Saturday February 14, 2015 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 2 PM Monday February 16, 2015 at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Allen Gardner officiating. Pallbearers will be Keith Jones, Kevin Jones, Timmy Jones, Randy Bennett, Billy Sullivan, Steve Sellars, Tim…

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Virginia Ann Saunders

Posted on February 18, 2015 By Sylvester Local
Virginia Ann Saunders

Moultrie – Virginia Ann Saunders Salter age 78 of Albany died Friday February 13, 2015 at Wilson Hospice House. Funeral service were held at 3:00 pm Sunday February 15, 2015 at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Donnie Sloan officiating. Burial will follow at Wright’s Chapel. Visitation was held 6-8 Saturday Feb. 14, 2015…

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