Thursday May 1 | Georgia Faces
See the latest, best to grow in the Southeast. Peaches come in many varieties. Anyone who wants to see the latest and best to grow in the Southeast should go to the Florida-Georgia Twilight Peach Field Day May ... via Georgia Faces
Mar 29, 2008 | Athens Banner-Herald
Smith: What's in a name? Quite a bit
“This will make five. We are going to have a basketball team.”
Since learning how the Ohio town of Ashtabula got its name, I have always been fascinated by towns with unusual names. via Athens Banner-Herald
Feb 26, 2008 | WCTV Tallahassee
Two Schools Will Officially Close In Decatur County
“I've loved the kids, I've loved the facilities here I've loved the people I've worked with the principals the para-pros, all the staff has just been great, I've always felt this was family”
The Decatur County School Board voted Thursday night to shut the doors to both West Bainbridge Middle and Lillian E. Williams Elementary Schools. via WCTV Tallahassee
Feb 24, 2008 | The Post-Searchlight
Torrential rainfall caused widespread flash flooding in Decatur County and the surrounding area on Friday, causing traffic problems, downing large trees and isolating some residential areas. via The Post-Searchlight
Feb 22, 2008 | The Post-Searchlight
“She asked that we supply her by Feb. 29 with certain information that she thought would be necessary for the Justice Department to have in order to look closely at our reconfiguration plans”
Everyone at the Decatur County Board of Education hearing Tuesday evening on grade reorganization in all the schools seemed to act as if the reorganization committee's recommendations for the future had already ... via The Post-Searchlight
Feb 18, 2008 | The Post-Searchlight
Storms cause minor damage, no injuries
“Around 10 p.m., we started hearing the winds pick up; all you could hear was a loud 'whoosh' noise”
HALF OF A TIN ROOF covering a building housing a tattoo parlor at the intersection of U.S. 84 West and Gail Drive was ripped off by strong winds and flung down about 50 feet away. via The Post-Searchlight
Feb 11, 2008 | WALB-TV Albany
Suspected drug dealer wanted by investigators get tased
Decatur County Sheriff's investigators had been looking for Labarette Anderson since Thursday when a house in Attapulgus was raided and drugs and guns found. via WALB-TV Albany
Feb 9, 2008 | The Post-Searchlight
Citizen helps nab fugitive in drug case
Media exposure of a fugitive in an illegal drug investigation helped Sheriff's deputies nab him on the afternoon of Saturday, Feb. via The Post-Searchlight
Feb 7, 2008 | WCTV Tallahassee
Suspect Still On The Loose After High Risk Drug Raid
“It was a high risk search warrant and we recovered two pistols also in close proximity to the narcotics”
Around 5 am Thursday morning, the Decatur County Sheriff's Emergency Response Team executed a High Risk search warrant at a house on Anderson Street in Attapulgus, Georgia. via WCTV Tallahassee
Feb 7, 2008 | The Post-Searchlight
Deputies make large drug bust in Attapulgus
“The information we receive through media such as newspapers and the Internet have been a huge asset for us. Citizens are our eyes and ears when we can't physically be nearby.”
Sheriff's deputies said Thursday they believe they have broken up a significant illegal drug-dealing operation in Attapulgus. via The Post-Searchlight









