The October edition of the Tri-County Scene Magazine releases on Sunday, November 1, 2009. If you subscribe to the Cordele Dispatch look for your copy of the Tri-Co. Scene in Sunday's edition of the Cordele Dispatch. If you are not a Dispatch subscriber, or would like an extra copy of the magazine they go on sale Monday, November 2, 2009 at the Cordele Dispatch Office. The price, per copy, is $2.
Featured in this edition of the Tri-Co. Scene:
Who's Got the cutest Baby Face — Meet the winners of the Cordele Dispatch's Cutest Baby Contest. The first place winner is featured on the cover and inside along with 2nd and 3rd place winners. All participants are in color in the magazine along with their names, the names of their parents and birthdates(if available).
Also featured in this month's edition;
• Phillips Appliance celebrates almost 25 years of family service in this month's business spotlight by Editor Peggy King.
• Tri.County Scene/Cordele Dispatch Reporter Becky Crissman introduces readers to 95-year old Osco Bennett, Wilcox County native and some of the exciting tales of his life and times.
• Community Reporter Cole Edwards reports on the tradition of Dooly County's Big Pig Jig which is scheduled for November 6-7.
• Community Reporter Lynn Langford presents "A family tradition" the story of Mashburn & Fitzgerald, a local business founded in 1890 and still family owned today.
Don't forget your chance your chance to win $25 cash in the "Where is this." Check out the picture and be the first to call in the location of the what is pictured. You MUST speak with a live person, NO PHONE MESSAGES ACCEPTED.....
Local news
Tri-County Scene coming Sunday
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$750,000 worth of pot seized in Wilcox County
ROCHELLE — Authorities were continuing their search Saturday for the owner of a home where more than 150 marijuana plants with an astonishing street value of $750,000 were seized on Thursday.
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Faith Christian graduates four
VIENNA - Four young adults received their high school diplomas from Faith Christian School here Thursday night. Guest speaker for the event was Rev. John Dent, pastor of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Americus.
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69 Wilcox grads receive diplomas
ROCHELLE — It was an emotional morning Saturday in the gym of Wilcox County High School as the 69 members of the graduating class received diplomas.
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Fullington graduates get their diplomas
PINEHURST - "It is my prayer for each of you that in the face of adversity and defeat, you know who you are and what you stand for," Fullington Academy valedictorian Taylor Faircloth challenged her fellow graduates during commencement exercises in the school gym Friday night.
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International Lions visit local club
Lion K.P. Prajapati and Lion Kokilaben Prajapati of Gandhinagar, India recently attended a Cordele Lions Club meeting.
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Mayor warns cemetery vandals
Council members here handled a short agenda Monday night taking action on only two items of business.
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City discusses taxes, litter
During its monthly work session Tuesday, City Commissioners heard a presentation on Local Option Sales Tax presented by Barry Hall with Governmental Enterprises.
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Deputy makes arrest
A routine traffic stop here led to two arrests and the seizure of over $91,000 in fraudulent checks.
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Sen. Hooks retiring
State Senator George Hooks (D-Americus) announced this week that he will not seek a 17th term in the Georgia legislature.
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Online voter registration will be available
Online voter registration soon will be available to all Georgia citizens.
- More Local news Headlines
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$750,000 worth of pot seized in Wilcox County
Robin Gibb of Bee Gees Dies at 62
Protesters, Police Clash at NATO Summit
Raw Video: NATO Protesters Face-off With Police
Libyan Convicted in Lockerbie Bombing Is Dead
NATO Chief: 'No Rush for Exits' in Afghanistan.
Obama Pushes for Post-2014 Vision for Afghanista
Raw Video: Demonstrations Ahead of NATO Summit
Raw Video: Powerful Quake in Northern Italy
G-8 Seeks Unity on Euro-debt Crisis, Iran
Mary Kennedy Mourned at Private Funeral in NY
Prosecutors: Trio Planned to Attack Obama's HQ
Blind Chinese Activist Arrives in NY
G-8 Leaders Hope Greece Remains in Eurozone
SpaceX President: 'This Is Not Failure'
Blind Chinese Activist Leaves for US
Raw Video: Obama Greets Leaders at Camp David
Big Job: G-8 Tackles Euro Crisis
Raw Video: SpaceX Rocket Launch Aborted in Fla.
Video Surfaces of Alleged Abuse at Kansas School
Verizon to End Unlimited Data Plans
