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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.
4 Southwest Georgia cities highlighted as “Best Small Towns in Georgia for a Quaint Escape”
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Four cities in Southwest Georgia were listed in a Southern Living article titled “28 Best Small Towns In Georgia For A Quaint Escape.”. Americus was ranked first, Moultrie was ranked 18th, Thomasville was ranked 23rd, and Tifton was ranked 24th. The city of Moultrie posted...
Tyson museum takes visitors along on hunt for wild game
DOERUN ‒ When I woke up Monday morning, I had no way of knowing that I would witness an Alaskan brown bear take down a massive moose within minutes of observing a leopard tackling an impala. More surprisingly, both observations occurred in Doerun, thanks to the realization of James Tyson’s dream.
Thomas County deputies searching for man considered ‘armed and extremely dangerous’
Barwick, Ga. (WCTV) - The Thomas County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is searching for a man accused of shooting his girlfriend. TCSO said Laron Jones should be considered “armed and extremely dangerous.”. Jones is wanted on charges of aggravated battery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a...
SRTC Nursing Graduates Honored in Pinning Ceremony
THOMASVILLE, GA — On Monday, May 6, 2024, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) held a pinning ceremony at SRTC-Moultrie during which 32 Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) students from the SRTC-Thomasville and SRTC-Tifton cohorts received their nursing pins. The ceremony commemorates the students’ successful completion of their nursing coursework and clinical rotations. This class of nursing students is eligible to participate in SRTC’s formal graduation ceremony on July 30 and will officially be Registered Nurses (RN) pending the passage of their board exams.
NAMI Walk in Moultrie helps raise awareness for mental health
MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) - With May being Mental Health Awareness Month it’s important to know what resources you have available. That is why Moultrie hosted its annual NAMI Walk which is a fundraiser to help raise awareness as well as to support the need there is in the community.
Heavy rain and severe weather are possible this afternoon and tomorrow
After calm and comfortable weather this weekend, storms return to the forecast this afternoon. A mostly overcast morning with temperatures rising through the 70s will make way for a line of storms moving through the area during the afternoon hours. Heavy rain will be the biggest threat with upwards of 3-6 inches of rain falling over the region. Some storms this afternoon may reach severe limits, especially from areas Tallahassee and Thomasville west.
Baseball Game Preview: Leadership Academy Takes on Thomasville
Leadership Academy is 3-0 against Thomasville since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Leadership Academy Falcons are on the road again to play the Thomasville Bulldogs. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches. Leadership Academy...
Newton Rams Baseball Earns All-Region 4-AAAAAAA Honors
Newton’s Delvin Jordan was named Coach of the Year on the All-Region 4-AAAAAAA Baseball Team, announced Friday after voting by the region’s coaches. The Rams’ Jerome Mays III was a first-team all-region selection as a position player, and teammate Josh Brown made the first team at pitcher.
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