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Pelham resident sentenced to prison for meth possession and distribution
PELHAM, Ga. – A Pelham, Georgia, resident with a lengthy criminal history in Southwest Georgia who admitted to possessing with the intent to distribute nearly one kilogram of methamphetamine was sentenced to serve more than 15 years in federal prison today. Skeeter Eugene Weeks, 41, was sentenced to serve...
Decatur County Sheriff’s Office swears in two new deputies
The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office has added two new members to the force with the recent swearing-in of Deputies Zachery Miller and Zachery Lowman. Miller is a graduate of Bainbridge High School as well as an Army Reservist, while Lowman previously worked at Bainbridge Public Safety for two-and-a-half years. “I joined in the Reserves so […] The post Decatur County Sheriff’s Office swears in two new deputies appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
All services restored following CNSNext’s internet outage affecting Thomasville customers
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - A major fiber break caused CNSNext to experience an internet outage Thursday morning, affecting many Thomasville customers. CNSNext said on Facebook Thursday morning that the fiber break stemmed from a large tree falling. Around 3 p.m., the company said they were able to locate the fiber...
Still Waters’ Stephanie Sorrelle addresses Bainbridge Lions Club
Members of the Bainbridge Lions Club welcomed Stephanie Sorrelle as guest and speaker for their late March meeting. Mrs. Sorrelle provided a brief overview of the residential program offered by Still Waters, and told of various other services made available by the Still Waters program. For displaced women who become residents of Still Waters, the […] The post Still Waters’ Stephanie Sorrelle addresses Bainbridge Lions Club appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Montgomery County Deputies Arrest Man Wanted in Decatur County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested 48-year-old Timothy Lee Hutchinson of Decatur County in the 1700 block of Highway 34. Deputies transported Hutchinson to the Montgomery County Jail on a Decatur County Warrant for violating his probation. He is held on no bond and is awaiting extradition to Decatur County.
Mooo-ve It: Suspect flees, crashes car into FRM cow
When Bainbridge Public Safety Officers attempted to perform a traffic stop on a suspect for a suspended license over the weekend, what was supposed to be a stop turned into a chase as the suspect fled. The chase ultimately ended with the suspect crashing into Flint River Mills, damaging the large cow model often seen […] The post Mooo-ve It: Suspect flees, crashes car into FRM cow appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Anniston Brown secures top-10 finish at GHSA State Championship Gymnastics Meet
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Freshman Bainbridge Gymcat Anniston Brown has solidified herself as a top-10 high school gymnast in Georgia. Brown competed in the GHSA Gymnastics State Championship meet on April 18, where she finished 8th in the floor event. Although she didn’t come home with a trophy, going toe to toe with the best gymnasts in Georgia was a goal for Brown this season.
Bainbridge City Council considers agreement with Humane Society, considers amendment to alcohol ordinances
The Bainbridge City Council met for their April meeting last Tuesday evening. Following the invocation and pledge, the Council voted to approve the previous meeting minutes. After this, they considered an agreement with the Humane Society, which is preparing to move to its new shelter. Alongside this move, the city and Humane Society will enter […] The post Bainbridge City Council considers agreement with Humane Society, considers amendment to alcohol ordinances appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
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