The Appling Christian Academy Eagles opened the 2009 GCAA playoffs by hosting the Knights of Peoples Baptist.
Pirates defeat Warriors 17 -14 on late field goal
The Appling County Pirates traveled to Tattnall County on Friday, October 20 and were able to get a thrilling 17-14 victory over the Battle Creek Warriors.
County approves abandonment of roads
On Tuesday, October 27 the Appling County Board of Commissioners held a Public Hearing at 5:00 p.m. to discuss and to approve the abandonment, no longer to service, of at least part of seven count...
Plane makes emergency landing at Boone airport
Published in The Watauga Democrat Oct. 27, 2009 A pilot experiencing mechanical difficulty made an emergency landing at the Boone (North Carolina) airport off Bamboo Road Monday evening.
Governor Sonny Perdue’s Judicial Nominating Commission has submitted recommendations to fill a new judgeship on the Superior Court of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit.
The Baxley City Council approved the recommended low bids for two police patrol vehicles for the Baxley Police Department during the regular council meeting on Oct. 27.
On Sunday, November 1 at 2:00 a.m., Daylight Saving Time ends in the United States. So please do not forget to set your clocks back one hour when you go to bed on Saturday night.
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military base....
As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency....
KABUL (AP) -- Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government of corruption and warlords....