Cordele scouting volunteer Gerry Nipper prepares to launch two cars in the annual Pinewood Soapbox Derby Saturday at the First United Methodist Church. Participating Cub Scouts are cheering their cars on as Scout Master Chet Lapeza looks on. About 50 area Cub Scouts participated in the event which began the local Centennial celebration of Boy Scouts of America. Scouts will wear their uniforms to church today and be recognized in several area churches. Pack and Troop 270’s annual Blue and Gold Banquet is planned for Monday evening.
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Participating in the groundbreaking ceremony are (l-r) Superintendent Jay Brinson, BOE Chairman Troy Pullin, JCI General Contractors President Lyndy Jones, Buckley & Associates Executive VP Greg Smith, Chamber Chairman Eli Tinsley, BOE members Scott Forehand, Allen Musselwhite, Lydia Adkins, Bill Wilson and Erskine Weaver and school system employee Jeff Wilson who offered the benediction.
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Ground broken for new school
Crisp County children in kindergarten through second grade will be moving into a brand new school in the fall of 2013, and ground was broken for that facility Monday.
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Carter, Goodin, Walker get most valuable Cougar grid awards
Tribute was paid Monday night to members of Crisp County High’s 2011 football team at the school’s annual awards fete sponsored by the Cougar Touchdown Club.
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Ashburn man escorts King casket
At the Martin Luther King center in Atlanta, pictures abound. Among those are pictures of his funeral escort, and in those pictures is man in his 40s, a man who will soon will be 86 and now calls Ashburn home.
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Life, liberty, and …….soup?
It has been a warm winter, thankfully.
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'Chronicle' edges Radcliffe's 'Woman' with $22M
Some unknown kids with superpowers have nudged out the actor who plays the world's most famous teen wizard at the weekend box office.
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Suspected drug distributor arrested
Approximately four pounds of suspected marijuana was seized after an investigation by the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force and the Crisp County Sheriff’s Department. Delmas Williams was arrested and charged with the sale and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and obstruction of officers.
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