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Kennan Phillips, Brenna Conley named Bainbridge High School’s Joe Crine Athletes of the Year
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Senior Bearcat football and track & field athlete Keenan Phillips and senior Ladycat softball and soccer player Brenna Conley have been named Bainbridge High School’s 2023-2024 Joe Crine Male and Female Athletes of the Year. The award is named after the late, long-time...
Jackson County School Board breaks ground on new K-8 school
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Jackson County School board members opened a new chapter in education this week for students in Sneads and Grand Ridge. Members broke ground Wednesday on the new K-8 school in Grand Ridge. School officials are combining Sneads Elementary with Grand Ridge Middle School on the Grand Ridge campus. It’s a […]
Looking back at Tallahassee’s triple twisters
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Images continue to come into our newsroom that show significant damage from three tornadoes that damaged communities in Gadsden, Leon and Jefferson Counties. The National Weather Service uses damage to determine the strength of a tornado. The scale is called the enhanced Fujita scale (EF), which replaced the original Fujita (F) scale in 2007, according to the National Weather Service.
Bainbridge Public Safety starts e-bike unit to patrol nature trail
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WALB) - Bainbridge Public Safety is introducing a new bike unit to the community but they’re not using just any bike. Bainbridge Public Safety Officers say a new electric bike will keep the community safe one electric pedal at a time. “It has gears as well and...
Decatur County Board of Education meeting agenda, May 16, 2024
CALL TO ORDER………………………………………..……….………….…..KEITH LYLE INVOCATION………………………………………….……….……….WINSTON ROLLINS ADOPTION OF AGENDA………………………….…………………..…….…KEITH LYLE APPROVAL OF MINUTES……………………….………………..….…….…..KEITH LYLE SPECIAL RECOGNITION & PRESENTATIONS: BHS 2024 Top Five Graduates FFA State Winners Program of Exceptional Services Award of Excellence System Retiree Recognition PUBLIC PARTICIPATION………………………………………..…….……….KEITH LYLE PUBLIC COMMMENT FOR FY25 BUDGET INFORMATION ITEMS: Administrative Services Report…………………………………………..Supt. English Supt. Informational Items Financial/Nutritional Report […] The post Decatur County Board of Education meeting agenda, May 16, 2024 appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
SGA to graduate twenty-two Thursday, May 23
Graduation Exercises for Southwest Georgia Academy’s thirty-three Seniors are to be held on Thursday, May 23 at 8:00 p.m. in the Wayne Proffitt, Jr. Gymnasium. Honor Graduates will consist of fourteen members of the graduating class. Using the traditional marches for the processional and recessional, graduates will participate in...
Agenda for Decatur County Commissioner’s meeting, May 14, 2024
9:00 AM CALL TO ORDER Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Special Presentations Public Participation Approve Minutes of Commissioners Regular Called Meeting held April 23, 2024 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: Consider Approval of Second Amendment and […] The post Agenda for Decatur County Commissioner’s meeting, May 14, 2024 appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Briar Patch Music Festival will kick off daylong jam in Colquitt on Saturday
ALBANY – Festival founder Jeb Tabb never imagined that the Briar Patch Music Festival would be celebrating its 15th year when he first planned the festival. “I was 24 when the idea for this festival was first conceived,” Tabb said, “Fifteen years was a huge number, relatively speaking, at that age. I’m just glad that people keep coming back and hopefully it will continue to grow.”
Seminole County Indians win State Tennis Title!
The 2024 Seminole County Tennis Indians include Dillon James, Rhett Holt, Andrew Gravlee, Ethan Gravlee, William Fain, Landon Kirkland, Jeb Burke, Bryson Grantham,Ellis Denham, Buck Edmunds, and Landon Thompson. The Indians are coached by Tina Fain and Jim Palmer. Yes, yes, yes. They aced it! The 2024 Seminole County Middle...
A Family Affair: Bainbridge hurdler wins same title as his father
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - It was an exciting weekend for many in Albany, Georgia as the GHSA held state 4A track and field meets, but for one Bainbridge Bearcat it was “like father, like son.”. BHS hurdler Jace Weaver took first in the 300m hurdle coming in at 38.16...
Flooding and strong-severe storms possible
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Tuesday morning due to multiple possible strong to severe storms. The First Alert Weather Day for Monday has ended, however, a Flood Watch remains in effect through 8 p.m. Tuesday for Grady and Seminole Counties. Rainfall around 3 inches has fallen and with an additional 3-4 inches possible flash flooding may occur. Watch for rising water in those areas.
DeSantis expands disaster area amid warnings of floods and additional tornadoes in N. FL
Quality Journalism for Critical Times With a new storm system hitting North Florida following last week’s tornadoes, Gov. Ron DeSantis has expanded his declared disaster area by three counties. The order now covers Baker, Columbia, Escambia, Gadsden, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Suwannee, Taylor, and Wakulla counties. Emergency declarations make it easier for state and local […] The post DeSantis expands disaster area amid warnings of floods and additional tornadoes in N. FL appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
What’s Brewing - The 14th annual Havana Reggafest
HAVANA, Fla. (WCTV) - Here’s what’s brewing!. The 14th annual Havana Reggafest is set to take place this weekend. This year’s edition features seven bands, including Alex Marley. Island cuisine and art vendors will also be in attendance. Tickets are $25. For those interested in attending, it’ll...
Dr. Charles A. Walker: A whole family of physicians
We are all a product of our parents. Not just in the hereditary sense, but of course in the social sense. Our tastes, mannerisms, and behaviors, and in many cases our careers and lifestyles, are in some way or another, a product of our parents. Sometimes parents have a bigger impact on one child than […] The post Dr. Charles A. Walker: A whole family of physicians appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
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