Fort Gaines News

Mrs. Helen Lee Thornton Ravitch, 65, died June 20, 2009 at her residence in Savannah, GA.

Students at Bainbridge College Early County Site were among the students honored at two Bainbridge College events in the Work Ethic program.

The second suspect captured in the shooting death of a Perry man faces a judge in court.

A suspect who was on the run for a week was arrested in Fort Gaines yesterday in the murder of a 19-year-old man in Perry, Florida.

April isn't over yet and the Quitman County Sheriff's Office has already made more than two-dozen drug-related arrests this month.

The Quitman County River Festival will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. . Admission is free.

The Southeast Alabama Medical Center's mobile health screening unit will make visits in communities in the tri-state area during April.

Charles D. Chitty, Jr. died at his home in Albany on Saturday, March 21, after a brief illness.

Officer Jamie Ming with the Fort Gaines Police Department made a traffic stop on a local vehicle for no tag lights that netted approximately 60 gram of cocaine and over eleven hundreds dollars in cash, On Friday night 3-20-2009 around 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning .

March 18 -- Where one of the Gulf Coast's historic sites is in danger. Fort Gaines has been put on the list of most endangered civil war battlefields.

George T. Bagby State Park and Lodge will host 'Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard' this weekend.

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A Fort Gaines man was arrested Friday after being found with three ounces of meth just south of Georgetown.

The Albany American Red Cross Donor Center was doing well at the beginning of the month, but due to a drop in donations is experiencing a significant need of certain blood types.

Rev. Garth Duke-Barton, convener of the Clay County Charter School Steering Committee, recently answered several questions via e-mail about a possible charter school in Fort Gaines.

For the 18th year in Albany, dozens of floats made their way down Pine Avenue for the annual Celebration of Lights.

Henry County sheriff's officials say around 6 p.m. Monday evening they received a call from Fort Gaines, Georgia Police asking for help in a high speed chase.