Hamilton News

Hogs killed, driver uninjured in wreck A tractor-trailer hauling hogs overturned July 1 as the driver tried to avoid a deer near Pollards Corner, killing several of the hogs but leaving the driver uninjured, according to Columbia County sheriff's Capt.

Houston McArthur, front, Jennifer Wilson, left, and Josh Harrell, back, play Moonface Martin, Reno Sweeny and Billy Crocker, respectively, as they rehearse the song 'Friendship' before the opening of the Dalton Little Theatre's performance of Cole Porter's 'Anything Goes' Thursday.

Hamilton, Ga 31811 Hamilton Fire Department 10188 Highway 116 E Hamilton, Ga. 31811 Get Fit, Get Dirty, and Get outa and volunteer.

The rare spider lilies on Flat Shoals Creek in Harris County will be in bloom for the next three weekends and property owner Stephen Johnson of West Point is opening the area for public viewing.

OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea a ' A former AAFES official has pleaded guilty in Georgia to taking bribes to shield a telecom firm from losing its lucrative contract to sell Internet service to U.S. military customers in South Korea, the Justice Department said.

A former Army and Air Force Exchange Service official has admitted taking part in a bribery plot involving a $206 million contract for telecommunications service to U.S. military installations in South Korea.

The Harris County High School Rodeo Team and the Harris County Cattleman's Association are hosting a high school rodeo on Friday, March 20th and Saturday March 21st at 8:00 pm at the Mike Tracey Arena in Hamilton, GA.

Luther Don Barker, age 69 of Lascassas, Tennessee formerly of Columbus Georgia died Wednesday March 18, 2009.

The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation is hosting an exhibit in March in recognition of Youth Art Month.

The 81st Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, will be hosted by Hugh Jackman at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood tonight.

Kayla Nightingale, a junior at Oconee County High School, has been honored for her exemplary volunteer service with a state-level Certificate of Excellence from the 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards ...

Harris County authorities are searching for a pair of suspects in a check-cashing scheme that appears to be sweeping the Southeast.

For the second year in a row, The Classic Center has been voted one of the South's preferred meeting sites by the readers of ConventionSouth magazine.

Artistic Gifts & Framing will hold a "Meet the Artist" event with Ken Hamilton on Thursday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. It is free and open to the public.

Kate Smith has had lots of dirt under her fingernails as a horticulture graduate from the University of Georgia.

Chiles High School students Thursday decorated the spot where junior Morgan Hooper usually parked her silver Honda Civic.

Susan Andrews will get a $26,000 raise in base pay when she moves from her job leading the Harris County School System to become superintendent of the Muscogee County School District.

Ashley Byrd of Savannah was inducted Nov. 19 into the Pi Gamma Mu international honor society of the Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Brewton-Parker College.