Alma News

The following pets are available from Save-A-Life. Adoptions are held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday and 6-7:30 p.m. every Wednesday at PetSmart on Abercorn between Lowe's and Home Depot .

Violet Grace Ramey Wade, 84, died Monday, May 19, 2008, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon.

Mexico's margarita has had more than its share of the sun north the border, and Cuba's mojito has been the people's default summertime drink for long enough. via Philadelphia Weekly

“Bullhooks are cruel weapons of the circus trade that are routinely used to beat elephants into submission”

This morning, PETA sent a letter to the Bacon County Commission urging it to enact legislation that would ban the use of bullhooks, electric prods, and other devices commonly used to inflict pain on elephants. via People for the Ethical Treatment of A...

The men of Friendship Baptist Church will have its 2008 Men's Day at 11 a.m. on Sunday, March 30, at the church, located at 421 Sixth St. via The Observer

Submitted by the Office of the Governor ATLANTA - Governor Sonny Perdue's Judicial Nominating Commission has submitted recommendations to fill the vacancies on the Superior Court of the Waycross Judicial ... via Daily Citizen

“This has been a long-standing tradition for Coweta County and the city of Newnan”

On Saturday, the Newnan High School Band and booster club will play host to 20 visiting bands for the 28th Annual Old South Marching Festival & Competition. via Times-Herald

In Friday's non-league game, the Terrell County Greenwave football team got by the visiting Bacon County Raiders , by a score of 13-12. The Greenwave will now prepare for their game against Calhoun County . via MaxPreps

Mr. and Mrs. Alan V. Fowler of Gibson, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Torianna Claire Fowler, to Philip Tony Wheeler, son of Mr. via The McDuffie Mirror