Also recognized at the banquet were firefighters who responded to the most calls. Jonas Prescott - first place, Terry Pope - second place, Derrick D'Andrea - third place. More...
Proration in the state's budget means Thomasville's city schools will be losing an estimated $843,000 in state funds this fiscal year. Gov. Bob Riley Monday declared a 12.5 percent proration, or cut, of the Special Education Trust Fund due to lagging revenues. State law prohibits deficit spending. More...
There have been funds and fundraisers springing up in Thomasville to help a little girl. Her name is Ella Norris and she is now 17 months old. She suffers from an inoperable brain tumor in her medulla that was discovered when she was 16 months old. More...
VFW meeting VFW Post 5106 and its ladies auxiliary will have their monthly meeting Monday night, Dec. 22 at The Garden in Thomasville. All members are urged to bring their spouse to this event, a Dutch-treat meal, at $11 per person. More...
Another Christmas, another bank robbery. Year before last, Pine Hill's bank got the treatment. Just recently, there was one in Mobile. Christmas is bearing down on us, and almost always, someone gets the idea to rob a bank. At this point, it's not really a question of if, but when and where. More...
The Historic Hadden Presbyterian Church in Boyd was the setting for the wedding of Jessie Etheridge of Thomasville and Lucas Clowers of Livingston on December 13, 2008. Red poinsettias and Christmas trees enhanced the beautiful sanctuary setting of floor-to-ceiling stained glass windows. More...
Laura Galbraith has been nominated to represent the United States and her university as a member of the International Scholar Laureate Program (ISLP) Delegation on Diplomacy and International Relations being held in Australia, Central and Eastern Europe, China or South Africa this coming summer 2009. More...
With the naming of Oklahoma's sophomore quarterback Sam Bradford as the winner of the 2008 Heisman Trophy, the number of players selected at that position since 1999 increased to eight making the decade that began in the year 2000 that of the quarterback. He also became the 27th quarterback selected for the award since its inception back in 1935. More...
Michael Walter Parham, to Donna Carole Greenblatt. Marriage license applications are just that—applications for licenses, not necessarily actual marriages. More...
County goes easy on L-P