Moultrie

Y takes on new role as CIS ends

It has been a goal of Communities In Schools (CIS) since its inception to find a way to reduce the drop-out rate in Colquitt County and a key component in this task has been the mentoring program. “Since 1998, many caring adults throughout our c... - Posted on July 3, 2009

Local shooters dominate Junior Olympics

Shane Slocumb of the South Georgia Youth Shooting Club was the overall grand champion at the Georgia-Alabama Junior Olympics trap shooting competition held recently at the Bridge Creek Shooting Range in Hartsfield. The competition, which drew 61 s... - Posted on July 3, 2009

Sliders to play Lyons in state opener

The Colquitt County Sliders, winners of the GRPA District III 10-and-under machine pitch softball championship last week, will play District I champion Lyons in their state tournament opener. The Sliders will play their state tournament opener at ... - Posted on July 3, 2009

Moultrie YMCA gymnasts third at Nationals

Meghan Merritt and Kambria Blakely each placed ninth in their age divisions to lead the Moultrie YMCA MGs to a satisfying third-place finish at the 2009 YMCA National Gymnastics competition held last week in Downington, Pa. More than 1,700 gymnast... - Posted on July 3, 2009

Cotton Festival plans being made

Organizers are seeking vendors, performers and parade participants for the Berlin Cotton Festival. The festival will be held the last Saturday in September, which is Sept. 26, at the Berlin City Park behind city hall. There will be many things to ... - Posted on July 3, 2009