Fulton VFD finishes second in competition
      The Fulton Volunteer Fire Department team placed second in the obstacle course; third place in the hose lay; second place in the air pack relay; and second place overall.
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Save a pup
      Want some puppy love? This fella is at the Thomasville City Pound now and is available for adoption. Call 636-5827 for information.
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Hayes-Powell set Aug. 24 ceremony
      Arley Hayes of Lasca, and Jason Powell of Bashi announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Scottie and Rita Hayes of Lasca. She is the granddaughter of Arland and Helen Hayes of Lasca and Dot Champion and the late Daniel Champion of Thomasville.
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Pledger-Pugh announce plans
      Linda R. Lindsey of Sweet Water announces the engagement of her daughter, Peggy Joyce Pledger, to Ricky Gray Pugh, son of Willard and Betty Jean Pugh of Thomasville. She is also the daughter of the late Milton L. Pledger Sr. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Oscar and Edna Pledger ...
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Fisher-Grayson to wed Saturday
      Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Fisher of Huntsville announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Arcola Michelle to Terry DeWayne Grayson of Thomasville. Arcola is the paternal granddaughter of the late Elder and Mrs. John and Loyce Fisher, who previously pastor Shiloh P.B. Church ...
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Book club to meet in Camden
      A new activity will begin at Black Belt Treasures during the month of September for all avid readers. A book club will be formed which will feature books from the Black Belt Treasures collection. The book club will meet at the Black Belt Treasures Gallery every other month. Membership in the club ...
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Kelley donates wheelchair to Auxiliary
      Sandra Kelley donates a large wheelchair to the Auxiliary of Southwest Alabama Medical Center. The chair belonged to her late husband Bobby Kelley, who died August 2006. Kelley will be joining the auxiliary next month.
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Library plans moving along
      The Thomasville Public Library Board is making good progress with plans to build a new library in Thomasville. On Thursday, Aug.
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Myers knows hardships and heartaches of addiction
By Barry H. Hendrix Contributing Writer
      Frank Myers knows how alcohol can devastate a person's life. He is a recovering alcoholic who has been able to stay sober for eight years. "I drank alcohol for 35 years," he said. "I got to the point where I almost died." The vote on the referendum on alcohol sales in Thomasville will be held Au...
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Clarke County Sheriff's report
      Johnny Harold Lee, 33, was arrested Monday by Clarke County sheriff's deputies for stealing an SUV that belongs to an inmate in the Clarke County Jail. "I received information that a two-toned Ford pickup was headed to J and E Scrapyard in Grove Hill with a red Ford Bronco that was possibly stole...
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