Tuesday Nov 24 | Cairo Messenger
Legette Barrett to be buried Tuesday
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Services for Burnum Legette Barrett, 70, of Cairo, Georgia, are at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2009, graveside in Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, GA with the Rev.
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Subway supports Second Harvest
More than three hundred people donated food, and in return got a free 6 inch sub.
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Grady Co. man dies in trailer fire
Investigators say fumes from a gasoline can ignited the pilot light on Clifford Scott's stove.
Georgia, a Bichon Frise, gets a last minute blow dry before going into the ring at the Oklahoma Sooner Circuit Cluster of Dog Shows at the Grady County Fairgrounds, Nov.
Man dies in Grady trailer fire
A late-night blaze Thursday claimed one life in Grady County, officials said Friday.
A Thomasville man wanted in a Thomasville armed robbery was arrested Thursday at a Cairo motel.
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Services for veteran Probate Judge are Monday
Monday, November 09, 2009 Funeral services for Anne Wade Edwards, 75, of Cairo, Georgia, will be held on Monday, November 9, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., graveside in Cairo Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.
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Tens of thousands throng to Calvary for Mule Day
The population of the tiny Grady County village of Calvary increased by about 100,000 people Saturday during the 37th annual Calvary Mule Day.
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Charges Dropped Against Cairo Band Director
Charges have been dropped against the Cairo High School band director. Johnny Folsom Junior was arrested in September, charged with simple battery against a police officer.
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Sunday services planned for Rodrick K. Daughtry
Saturday, October 31, 2009 Rodrick Kenneth Daughtry died on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at the home of his son in Thomasville, Georgia.
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Bust nets $500 in crack cocaine
A late night Grady County suspected drug stop resulted in the arrests of two suspects and the seizure of several hundred dollars worth of crack cocaine, Grady County Sheriff's Office investigators said.
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Johnny Crawford named to Ag Hall of Fame
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences inducted Johnny Crawford into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Athens Sept.
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Sunday services planned for Opal S. Lee
Saturday, October 17, 2009 Services for Opal Sadler Lee, 89, of Cairo, Georgia, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 18, 2009, at the Chapel of Clark Funeral Home.
Related Topix: Georgia, Cairo, GA, Whigham, GA
Health Dept. sees little interest in swine flu vaccine
While the initial wave of swine flu seems to have passed, health officials warn that it will return and that people need to continue taking precautions.
Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Colquitt County, GA, Family, Kids, Moultrie, GA
Cairo/Grady County Boys & Girls Club to open in December
On Dec. 1, the Boys & Girls Club of Cairo/Grady County will open its doors for the first time to provide life-changing programs and activities that will positively impact the lives of youth in the Cairo/Grady County community officials announced.
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The Republican candidate for governor said she will transform education in Georgia if elected.
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"The more they're doing, the more proficient they're getting," a Thomas County Sheriff's' Office investigator said about individuals stealing ATMs from convenience stores.
Related Topix: Thomas County, GA, Thomasville, GA, Cairo, GA, Ochlocknee, GA, Meigs, GA
Grady schools miss AYP by one school
Six of the seven Grady County schools have met Adequate Yearly Progress, including two who did not make the cut last year.
Republican, Democrat and Libertarian candidates for Georgia governor agree on one thing: State government needs to change.
South Georgia murder convictions upheld
Georgia's top court has upheld two South Georgia murder convictions. 33-year-old Chadrick Nash was convicted of shooting and killing 25-year old Leon Williams in October 2004.
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