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Conley chosen grand marshal of Pondtown Parade in Rhine

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Friday, April 5. 2013
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The grand marshal of a parade is not only the leader of the parade, but also a leader in the community and Mitchel Conley is just that, a leader in Rhine. Conley was selected as grand marshal for the 2013 Pondtown Parade. [Full Story »] 

Finish second

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Thursday, April 4. 2013
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Dodge Impact 10-year old and under (10U) softball team finished second out of eight teams in the “Seal the Deal” tournament in Cordele on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Pictured front row (l-r) are Sydney Powell, Caroline Scarborough, Sierra Webster, Paige White and Shayla Cook; middle row (l-r) Aniyah Black, Madison Hardy, Gracie Lewis and Linzy Bowen; and back row (l-r) coaches Shawn Powell, Al Lewis and Wade Bowen. Not pictured are Kaylee Mullis, Mattie Grace Hutcheson, Annie Jones and Bailey Harvey.

Commissioners approve sound system purchase

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Thursday, April 4. 2013
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Citizens have been complaining for over a year about not being able to hear commissioner’s comments regarding agenda items at the bi-weekly meetings.

At the regular meeting on April 1, commissioners voted unanimously to accept the bid from BFE Technologies to install a sound system including a cassette recorder unit in the annex meeting room. Bids were received from BFE Technologies of Eastman for $2,295.00 and from Trinity Technical Solutions, Inc. of Eastman for $2,543.24. [Full Story »] 

Legals for April 3, 2013

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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Indians defeat Swainsboro, Washington County, fall to Dublin; remain undefeated in region play

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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The Dodge County Indians have five losses on the season. Four of those five losses were on days where the recorded high was 58 degrees or below and the low that night in the 30’s.

In those four “cold weather” games the Indians were outscored 35 to six. As you can imagine, we are all hoping the cold weather is gone for a while. [Full Story »] 

The littlest perps

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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The nation’s elementary schools are overrun by small-minded and unreasonable people, prone to hysterics, who can’t distinguish between make-believe and reality. They are called school administrators. [Full Story »] 

Random thoughts

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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Consider this: As of 3-29-13 before losing to Florida, Florida Gulf Coast University was the only undefeated team in NCAA Tournament history. All other teams appearing in the tournament have lost at least one time over the years and now FGCU has joined the rest. Still it was a great year for the school. [Full Story »] 

Letter to the Editor

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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Dear editor,

April 1-30, 2013 is Confederate History and Heritage Month throughout the USA! [Full Story »] 

Dodge sheriff’s deputies make arrests

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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The following arrests were made by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office for the dates of March 26, 2013 thru April 1, 2013. [Full Story »] 

Judge stops sale of airport property

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Wednesday, April 3. 2013
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The Dodge County Board of Commissioners instructed county attorney John Harrington to issue an injunction against the Heart of Georgia Regional Airport Authority to stop the sale of river property the authority was advertising to be sold on March 29 at a special called commissioners meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. [Full Story »] 

Edna Ford Blankenship

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Monday, April 1. 2013
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Age: 91

Died: Monday, April 1, 2013

Arrangements: Vaughn Funeral Home of McRae has charge of arrangements.

Mary Dianne McElheney

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Monday, April 1. 2013
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Age: 70

Died: Friday, March 29, 2013

Arrangements: Lord and Stephens West Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.
Stokes-Southerland Funeral Home of Eastman assisted the family locally.

Virginia Roland Fordham

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Monday, April 1. 2013
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Died: Sunday, March 31, 2013

Arrangements: Hardy-Towns Funeral Home of Eastman was in charge of arrangements.

Sally L. Fordham Coley

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Monday, April 1. 2013
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Age: 86

Died: Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Arrangements: Rollins Funeral Home, Inc. of Eastman was in charge of arrangements.

Cameron is named teacher of the year

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Friday, March 29. 2013
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The Dodge County School System Teacher of the Year (TOTY) was announced on Friday, March 22, 2013, at the Eastman Rotary Club. Dodge County High School nominee, Heather Cameron, was recognized as the Dodge County TOTY. [Full Story »] 
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