Norman Park News

"To win war, we simply need to quickly and consistently achieve more dead for the dollar than the enemy.

Justin Allen Culbertson, 20, 114 Christie Lane, Ocilla, was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor possession of marijuana.

Lauren Elizabeth Barrow, 20, 910 38th St., was charged Saturday with DUI, failure to maintain lane, an open container violation and driving without a license on person.

Deaths reported to The Moultrie Observer on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, include Joseph "Joe" H. Ponder, 89, of Pelham; Margie Lewis Dees, 76, of Ozark, Ala.; Cora Lynell Baker Flowers, 74, of Norman Park; Steven Hanna, 56, of Norman Park; Rulan Daniel McWaters II, 25, of Pensacola and formerly of Moultrie; and Sixto Ortega Rojas, 67, of Bainbridge, Ga.

A total of 13 people and two businesses reported being the victims of property theft over the weekend.

Police arrested an 18-year-old Norman Park man after he allegedly brought a rifle to Colquitt County High School Wednesday afternoon.

"With all due respect Mr Jones, get a life. There is more to life in Colquitt County than Packer football and that rich deep heritage you speak of only dates back to 1980 when Moultrie High School became Colquitt County High." To Mr.

"To the 'Ostrich' who praised Obama for his being 'awarded' the Nobel, make a note of your statement and it' content, and refer back to it in two years.

The following property transfers were recently recorded in the Colquitt County Clerk of Court office: Doyle Carlton of Norman Park; to Justin Weeks of Norman Park; 200 acre property is located at map and parcel number C043-007 for $365,661. Carlos L. Fowler of Moultrie; to Carla D. Fowler of Moultrie and Amy McMillan; property is located at 2630 ...

Brewton Parker College is closing two campuses, including its Norman Park satellite, in a move to trim costs at the financially strapped institution.

The college will retain 18 majors. Among the majors retained are BS in early childhood education, BBA in general business, BA in general studies, associate of arts, BA in psychology, BA in human services, BA in sport and fitness, BA in Christian studies, BBA in management, BA in communication, BA in sociology, bachelor's of ministry, BS in middle ...

Yolanda Hall is surviving, 20 months after a double tragedy that reshaped her world.

"Citizens in District 1 should take advantage of the public forum with the candidates at the Ryce Center on Thursday night.

Two people were taken to Colquitt Regional Medical Center with injuries from a two-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon.

Thieves made the most of the opportunity as two Colquitt County residents reported Wednesday they were victims of property theft.

The Norman Park City Council is in the process of deciding whether to continue to have a police department.

Adelia Ladson/ The Moultrie Observer CORNUCOPIA: Lauri Jo Bennett makes a variety of specialty foods including pepper jelly, salsa and her award-winning green tomato pickles.

The following property transfers were recently recorded in the Colquitt County Clerk of Court office: Major Ned Adderton of Moultrie; to Rose Mary Corona of Moultrie; 2.08 acre property is located at 206 Magnolia Ave.

"Reform is needed in Norman Park. Essentially an overhaul is needed. Such occurrences as loosing the police department are debilitating blows to the already fragile environment.

"Driving down Quitman Highway on Friday, it was really nice to see Packer signs of support for the team." 9th grade team "I had a conversation with the a coach for the 9th grade football team and he seems to think winning was more important than to rotate his players out.