Berlin News

The City of Berlin re-elected its mayor in elections held Tuesday, while Berlin's and Moultrie's City Councils will see new faces joining them.

The two candidates running to become the next mayor of Berlin know they will have a lot facing them but both say they're up to the challenge.

A* Columnist Michael Barrone writes: " Barack Obama, who found time to go on a 24-hour jaunt to Copenhagen on Oct.

Two Colquitt County municipalities will be going to the polls in November to select city representatives.

Qualifying for November's municipal elections ended Friday with changes guaranteed in Moultrie, Berlin and Funston.

City and county authorities made several arrests Thursday on a variety of charges.

City and county authorities made several arrests Thursday on a variety of charges.

City and county authorities made several arrests Thursday on a variety of charges.

City and county authorities made several arrests Thursday on a variety of charges.

The Miss Cotton Pageant will be Sept. 19 in Withers Auditorium, at the Colquitt County High School.

A Moultrie man was stabbed but arrested following an alleged altercation Sunday afternoon.

A Moultrie man was stabbed but arrested following an alleged altercation Sunday afternoon.

Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church, on Kendallwood Church Road in Funston, will have a Deacon and Deaconess Program 11 a.m., on Sunday, July 26.

The following property transfers were recently recorded in the Colquitt County Clerk of Court office: P. Francis Burley of Moultrie; to Deborah E. Taylor of Moultrie; property is a portion of map and parcel number C037D/027 for $4,500. Brian D. Ruis of Moultrie; to William Knighton of Moultrie; property is located at 274 Tompkins Road for $28,000.

Organizers are seeking vendors, performers and parade participants for the Berlin Cotton Festival.

As it closed shop Tuesday after 12 years, Communities in Schools of Colquitt County has handed over its mentoring program to the YMCA but the fate of after-school programs is in limbo.

A dachshund mix at the Humane Society of Moultrie & Colquitt County was one of more than 100 animals being held after the heaviest month of intakes, 412, in May Alan Mauldin / The Moultrie Observer Published June 20, 2009 11:08 pm - With a record number of homeless canines collected in May, the dog days of summer aren't shaping up well for dogs or ...

Larry Wayne Carithers, 52, 310 1/2 Bermuda St., Apt. B, was charged Sunday with a probation violation.

Mayor Dale Williams of Berlin listed water and sewer issues as high priorities when he described his town's needs to officials of the Archway Project Thursday night.