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Members re-enact the battles while wearing the uniforms of our ancestors. Lieutenant General Stephan Dill Lee was the Commanding General of the United Confederate Veterans. This organization was made ...
“But” is a dissociative conjunction. My former mentor, Chuck Smith, said that hundreds of times. It refers to opposing thoughts and is meant to introduce an important contrast to the reader. Sometimes ...
(L-R): Terry Taylor, Micah Conoly, Robert Lane, Rita Phillips, TJ Cook, Michael Keown, Eddie Cobb, Ben Clenney and Craig Hartzog The Colquitt Lions Club met on July 16, 2025, at Moby Dick Restaurant ...
Mr. James “Jimmy” Clark Phillips, Jr., age 65, of Colquitt died on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services were held Saturday, July 19, at 2:00 p.m. at Colquitt Funeral Home with ...
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John Bruce Grant Sr., was born in Columbus on January 29, 1954, and died July 8, 2025, in Colquitt. John was the first of two children born to John Ale Grant and Doris Clenney Grant. He graduated from ...
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Michael Keown The Miller County School System is getting ready to name a new Superintendent. The Miller County Board of Education recently named Mr. Michael Keown as the sole finalist for the position ...
During the 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period, Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Troopers investigated eight fatal traffic crashes, while local law enforcement agencies investigated an additional ...
More than 1,600 distinguished and accomplished students were named to Valdosta State University’s Spring 2025 Dean’s List. Dean’s List honors are reserved for the highest achieving students at VSU. To ...
On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, the Colquitt Lions Club held its monthly meeting at Moby Dick Restaurant in Colquitt. Fun and fellowship were had by all, and as always, the food was delicious. Lion ...
Though the weather was a little nippy for the annual Christmas Parade last Thursday night, December 19th, it was wonderful. There were pretty floats, pretty girls, horses, Sheriff Elect Garison ...