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Dr. Lettie Watford named interim dean of GSW’s College of Education
Professor Emerita Lettie Watford (’82), Ph.D., has been appointed interim dean of the College of Education at Georgia ...
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Cordele-Crisp Carnegie Library events
December 15: Christmas Movie Day from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. December 16: Christmas Movie Day from 11:00 ...
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Cordele-Crisp League donates hams to local churches
The Cordele-Crisp Community League continued its tradition of giving back this week by donating hams to two local ...
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Crisp County K9 wins first
K9 Rowdy and Corporal Spurling finished 1st in Tracking at the 16th annual South GA K9 conference out ...
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Cordele commissioners welcome two new appointees
Danny Hicks officially became Cordele’s new police chief after being sworn in during the Cordele City Commissioners’ meeting ...
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Troop 270 to hold open house
Cordele Boy Scout Troop 270 will host an open house Saturday, Nov. 8, to celebrate the anniversaries of ...
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Players of the week
The Crisp County Touchdown Club recently recognized its Players of the Week for the previous two regular-season games ...
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Downtown Spooktacular set for October 30
Downtown Spooktacular is set for October 30 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 105 East 9th Avenue ...
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Introduction of the Candidates applying for the position of Chief of Police
A forum was held at the Cordele Community Clubhouse on October 23, where Angela Redding presided. Ms. Redding ...
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Update on Doster Peanut fire in Rochelle
The Fire Chief of Rochelle, Wayne McGuinty, gave an update on the Doster Peanut fire at 2 pm ...
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Jack Wood runs for Cordele Commission Ward 3
Cordele Dispatch: What qualifies you to be the Commissioner for your ward? Have you run for politics before? ...
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Michelle Murray runs for Chair of the Cordele Commission
Cordele Dispatch: What qualifies you to be Chair of the Cordele Commission? Have you run for politics before? Do you ...
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Dravian M. McGill runs for Cordele Commission Chair
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Joe Joe Wright runs for Chair of the Cordele Commission
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George Singletary runs for Cordele City Commission Ward 3
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Wilcox Commissioners hold budget hearing, Approve FY26, Barentine Road project
The Wilcox Board of Commissioners held a public hearing Tuesday October 7, 2025, at 6PM. Present were Chairman ...
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Cordele budget meeting talks revenue and expenses
During the Cordele Budget meeting’s open discussion about the proposed budget, commissioners – along with candidates – talked ...
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Publisher Frank Perea gives program at Cordele Rotary
Past President Frank Miller introduced Frank Perea, the publisher of the Cordele Dispatch, who gave the program. Perea ...
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Cordele monthly minister’s meeting hears call to serve in unity
The monthly Cordele minister’s meeting was held at the Cordele Community Clubhouse on October 9. Rosie Watkins is ...
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First Class Scout Jake Atkins
Congratulations to our newest First Class Scout, Jake Atkins. He is the Troop Quartermaster and a member of ...
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Troop 270 participates in Council Camporee
The South Georgia Council of Scouting America held its annual Camporee at Camp Osborn in Worth County on ...
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Cordele City Commission holds budget meeting
Chair of the Cordele Commission Joshua Deriso only expects state and federal funding to shrink. He stated they ...
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Baker completes Eagle Scout project
Congratulations to Cordele Boy Scout Troop 270 Life Scout Simon Baker, who has completed his Eagle Scout Service ...
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Aldi opens in Cordele
Aldi held a ribbon cutting for their new Cordele location at 1011 East 16th Avenue on October 9. ...