Colquitt News

They say they may make arrests in the next couple days. That deadly shootout was the latest in a string of violent crimes in Valdosta that left many people wondering how safe is the city.

Clinton Beeland with CJB Industries Inc., right, speaks after receiving the Manufacturer of the Year Award from Greg Justice with Regal Marine, the 2008 Manufacturer of the Year Award winner, at the Early Bird Breakfast Thursday.

Last month two south Georgia families won big playing the lottery. One family won $750,000, another family $2.5 million, both on scratch offs! Friday on the Bainbridge square the two families got together to celebrate their wins.

ALBANY, GA Baker, Calhoun, Mitchell, and Seminole County Health Departments are now out of H1-N1 shot and flu mist vaccines.

State troopers with the Georgia State Patrol aim to be partners with local government in the areas they serve, the assistant commander of the Colquitt, Ga., post told Decatur County Commissioners Tuesday morning.

A Colquitt County man led deputies on a high speed chase through two counties at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour.

The Colquitt Ham Radio Society is sponsoring at Sky Warn Spotter Class through the National Weather Service.

Early voting for the November 3, 2009 General Municipal and Special Elections has begun.

Someone stole their welcome sign. It's worth $15,000 but it's not the just money.

The Washington County Arts Council invites you to attend the Production of the play "May Haw," From the Producers of "Swamp Gravy" In Colquitt, GA The trip also includes a guided walking tour of the town's Murals and dinner at Terrer Inn Friday, November 13 - Leave at 2 pm from First Baptist Church in Chipley Show Time: 6:30 Price: $35 / person ...

He order Jenkins to stop acting as the superintendent and to vacate the school board office.

The Colquitt Miller County Chamber of Commerce announces plans are being made for the 19th National Mayhaw Festival Pageant.

A Decatur County man who was being held in a Dothan, Ala., jail is in even more trouble after being charged with allegedly conspiring to have several of his relatives killed, according to The Dothan Eagle.

Three people were taken to area hospitals with injuries from two separate accidents Friday.

The boy's older brother and parents were both injured in the crash. Wednesday The State Patrol's Specialized Crash Reconstruction Team was back at the scene trying to piece together exactly what happened.

The Southwest Georgia Housing Task Force is inviting local officials and residents to the next Housing Task Force meeting.

Governor Sonny Perdue September 3rd announced Georgia has been awarded nearly $37 million in federal grants from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the state's Community Development Block Grant Program and Community HOME Investment Program .

We begin with a tragic story from Miller County, where a little boy was killed and the rest of his family injured in a crash with a tractor Tuesday night.

Florida State defensive coaches borrowed a page out of the Rick Trickett recruiting manual in getting little-known but promising prospect Cameron Erving to commit.

Sharing the spotlight at the Charles H. Kirbo Regional Center, Bainbridge College students were honored for completing their studies this summer in the Emergency Medical Technology Program and in the Medical Assisting Program.