Sentencing Brings Closure to Cases
The Meriwether County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday, Sept. 24 the recent resolution of two significant criminal cases investigated by the department’s deputies and investigators.
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Vote to Decide SPLOST Tax Fate
When Talbot County voters go to the polls on Nov. 3, they will be asked to pass a one percent Special Purpose Local Option Sales and Use Tax, which is actually an extension of the current sales tax already being collected.
It’s All in How We Look at Things!!
Have you ever noticed how people view things so differently? Every little thing in life can be viewed differently by everyone and we are so use to viewing things differently we probably don’t even notice we are doing it.
Terry, Johnson Win MHS Homecoming Honors
Kourtney Terry was selected Manchester High’s 2026 Homecoming Queen and Jeremiah Johnson was named Homecoming King to cap off homecoming week festivities at the school during half time of the Blue Devil football game held on Friday, Sept. 18.
If You Sing Off-Key Be Sure to Do It Indoors
If you are one of those people who like to travel it might be a good idea to check local laws of the places you visit. You never know what outrageous or bizarre local law you may be breaking and paying a penalty of some type.
How My Heart Longs for Just Five More Minutes
When my children were growing up, it was all I could do to keep a roof over their heads, food on the table and to give them what they needed. I’ve always spent a good bit of time working and not just at the office. It seemed even when I was not at the office, or chasing a story, or selling some advertising, I was cutting grass or repairing something or doing what it took to raise a family.
Deadline Dates for Election
Sharita Trice, Chairperson and Elections Supervisor of the Talbot County Board of Elections and Registration, has announced the dates for testing of election equipment, Early and Advanced Voting, as well as the deadline for Absentee ballot applications.
What Do You Mean, the Cost Isn’t That Much?
Without telling my age, I can remember when a gallon of gas was less than a quarter, a coke or a candy bar cost a dime, and bubble gum was a penny. Now I know that in today’s society, that is not feasible, but some of the costs I’ve seen recently really are out of hand.
Talbot 4-H Begins Pecan Sale Fundraiser
The Talbot County 4-H’ers are holding the annual fund raiser selling shelled pecan halves. The pecans are a one pound container and sell for a donation of $14 per container.
Callaway Cavaliers Fall to Bowdon
The Callaway High Cavaliers will be looking to rebound this Friday night when the team travels to Fayetteville to play the Whitewater Wildcats after suffering a tough loss on the road against the Bowdon High Red Devils last Friday night by a score of 32-3.