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15 hrs ago | The Post-Searchlight

Veterans run Nov. 14

The annual Bainbridge-Decatur County YMCA Veterans Day Classic 10,000-meter, 3.1-mile run will be Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Another armed robbery Thursday

Two masked men robbed the Quick Buys convenience store in Bainbridge on Thursday night, the latest in a string of armed robberies in Decatur County.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, 9, Climax, GA, Attapulgus, GA

WALB-TV Albany

Special Report: Fighting Back

The scars of rape linger and the violence is never forgotten by the victim. A south Georgia woman talks about an attack that happened 28 years ago when she was just a teenager and was raped by a man she knew.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, Life, Self Defense

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Burglars caught based on citizen tips

Decatur County Sheriffa TMs deputies arrested four area teens after citizen tips helped lead to their capture in two separate burglary cases on Monday.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Fair to provide variety of entertainment

The annual Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commercea TMs Fall Festival and Faira 'featuring rides, attractions livestock shows, contests and concertsa 'will be Tuesday through Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, Agriculture, Science

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Election Day is Tuesday

The general municipal elections for Bainbridge and Climax will be held on Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, Climax, GA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

County re-opens damaged bridge

Officials have reopened the bridge on Faceville-Attapulgus Road in southern Decatur County after making emergency repairs, County Administrator Tom Patton said Friday.

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Related Topix: Attapulgus, GA, Climax, GA

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Felon charged with molesting girls

A Decatur County man who has served multiple prison stints has been arrested on suspicion of molesting two young girls, according to the Decatur County Sheriffa s Office.

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Related Topix: Albany, GA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Observer

Invasive grass now found in Colquitt County

An invasive pest that has plagued Georgia's neighbors to the south and west is making headway in south Georgia, posing headaches to landowners and threatening forests and native vegetation.

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Related Topix: Colquitt County, GA, Fire

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Five Star Credit Union open to Decatur County residents

Five Star Credit Union announced it has been granted a Community Charter in Georgia to serve the estimated 28,000 citizens of Decatur County.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Attapulgus, GA

Thu Oct 22, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Public Welcome to Hear How-to's of Escape from Poverty

In a return visit to Bainbridge, author and motivational speaker Calvin Sims of Lithonia will speak Nov.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, Lithonia, GA

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Community comes together for river cleanup

Saturday morning, in spite of cold weather, Bainbridge residents came together at the Earle May Boat Basin for the 11th annual Rivers Alive Cleanup Project.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Early voting for Nov. 3 election underway

Early voting for the November 3, 2009 General Municipal and Special Elections has begun.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, Colquitt, GA

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

City sets penalties for swiping carts

Police, residents and even some of local grocery store managers have said they are fed up with seeing shopping carts strewn about all over the City of Bainbridge; but those shopping carts could soon become a little more scarce.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

County mulls surplus property sale

Decatur County, which faced a budget crisis earlier this year in part due to a decrease in property tax revenue, will likely use a novel approach to getting some property back on its tax rolls.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

A salute to brave soldiers

I've seen so many women here over the years. It has been such an honor to help care for the women of Bainbridge and Decatur County.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Fri Oct 09, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

One month, four armed robberies, no arrests

In the last month four Decatur county stores have been robbed and none of the robbers has been caught.

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Related Topix: Bainbridge, GA, Climax, GA

Wed Oct 07, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Decatur Co. Mother accidentally kills toddler

The toddler died. Troopers say 23-year-old Elizabeth Brown and her father were moving cars in their driveway on Vada Road last night as they moved some furniture.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

H1-N1 vaccine still very scarce

The swine flu vaccine is now arriving in south Georgia, but you can't get it yet.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Medicine, Influenza, Health, Family, Kids

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Post-Searchlight

Clinic inoculates 500 residents

A BIKER FROM CLIMAX, Christopher Moore, got a flu shot without having to leave his motorcycle.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Influenza

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