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The Georgia Pines Community Service Board for area mental health, developmental disabilities and addictive disease services has scheduled a meeting to be held on Thursday, Oct.
Cairo residents charged with cocaine trafficking
Thomas County/Thomas-ville Narcotics/Vice Division agents intercepted a powder cocaine delivery that originated in Cairo and was destined for a Thomasville residence.
Climax man arrested on sexual assault charges
On Thursday, Decatur County Sheriff's investigators arrested 71-year-old James Willard Weaver of Climax on charges of aggravated sodomy and sexual battery.
Manhunt takes place Sunday night
Numerous law enforcement officers worked late into the night Sunday and early morning hours Monday searching for a man that fled from his vehicle on foot after attempting to run a woman off the road with his ...
Habitat for Humanity brings communities together to build homes for families. A family in Cairo is ready to move into a brand new home this week.
Officials say a Cairo woman is "very lucky" to be alive after an aggravated assault left her bleeding in a ditch.
Pastor learns power of the written word
For many, a lifestyle of literacy begins in pre-kindergarten when letter sounds are first formed and then continues into high school when classics like "To Kill A Mockingbird" are first explored.
Cairo man slits his wife's throat
A Cairo man is charged with slitting his wife's throat. 52-year old William Knight is accused of attacking his wife Shirley during an argument at their home Saturday afternoon.
Thieve and vandals accounted or the loss of some $8,000 in property over the weekend.
Meigs group to revive Cotton Festival
A small group of community members are striving to revive Meigs with the return of Cotton Festival Oct.
Couple denied bond in Thomas County meth case
A Grady County couple indicted in May in a Thomas County methamphetamine case has been denied bond in a new meth case here.
Cairo flood victims voice concerns at city council meeting
The water from tropical storm fay is gone. But the damage is still widespread in some south Georgia counties.
McCaskill will head Development Authority
Ralph "Rick" McCaskill III, currently the executive director of the Cairo-Grady County Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Development Authority, has been selected as the new executive director of the ...
Initiative to cut poverty introduced
Ninety-one of Georgia's 159 counties are in persistent poverty. The Georgia Rural Development Council wants to cut those poverty rates in half in the next 10 years.
A line of people wait to enter the First Baptist Church in Cairo, Ga. for the funeral of Mac Crutchfield Wednesday, August 27, 2008.
Friends, family remember 'Mac'
CAIRO, Ga. - Flowers of every hue and size surrounded the gray and silver coffin that rested at the front of First Baptist Church of Cairo, Ga., on Wednesday.
Folks who live in Mitchell and Grady Counties were left cleaning up Sunday. Some roads were still partially flooded, and some homes were not accessible because they were surrounded by water.
Flash Flood Warning FLASH FLOOD WARNING GAC131-275-240015- /O.NEW.KTAE.FF.W.0013.080823T2209Z-080824T0015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... WESTERN THOMAS ...
Authorities have identified a 12-year-old boy who drowned while playing in a drainage ditch as Tropical Storm Fay pounded southwest Georgia with rain.
12-year-old boy drowns in Cairo
Twelve-year-old Thomas McClane Crutchfield, better known as "Mac" to his friends and teammates at the Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club, drowned on Saturday afternoon after he fell into an overflowing lake dam by ...