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Decatur County Board of Education discusses millage rate meetings, approve training plan
The Decatur County Board of Education met for their monthly meeting on Thursday evening. Following the invocation, adoption of agenda, and approval of minutes, Superintendent Dr. Boyd English made an adjustment to the evening’s schedule, that being the planned special recognition of local distinguished coaches, some of whom could not attend due to family matters. […] The post Decatur County Board of Education discusses millage rate meetings, approve training plan appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Company behind proposed Bainbridge monkey research facility appeared in court Tuesday
The legal battle over the proposed monkey facility that could bring up to 30,000 monkeys to Decatur County for medical research prompted many residents to pack the courtroom, many wearing t-shirts that read “stop the monkey farm.”
Judge hears Safer Human Medicine’s motion to intervene in citizen lawsuit
Parties representing local government bodies, citizens, and Safer Human Medicine met in the Decatur County Courthouse Tuesday morning for a motion hearing. Specifically, it was a hearing regarding Safer Human Medicine’s motion to intervene in the lawsuit filed by citizens against the local government for alleged violations of the Open Meetings Act. The legal representative […] The post Judge hears Safer Human Medicine’s motion to intervene in citizen lawsuit appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Notice of Board of Directors Meeting Development Authority of Bainbridge and Decatur County
The Development Authority of Bainbridge and Decatur County will hold their Board of Directors Meeting on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at noon in the City Council Chambers at Bainbridge City Hall, located at 101 South Broad Street Bainbridge, Georgia 39819. If information is needed, please call Dyann Howell (229.246.4774) The post Notice of Board of Directors Meeting Development Authority of Bainbridge and Decatur County appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Investigation underway after body pulled from Flint River in Bainbridge
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WALB) - Officials are investigating after a body was recovered from the Flint River on Sunday, July 14. According to Decatur County Deputy Coroner DeWitt Phillips, a black man was found floating in the Flint River at around noon. His body was recovered just south of the boat basin in Bainbridge at around 1:10 p.m.
Decatur County Board of Education- Agenda, July 18, 2024
Call to Order … Keith Lyle Invocation … Winston Rollins Adoption of Agenda … Keith Lyle Approval of Minutes… Keith Lyle Special Recognition & Presentations: Georgia Distinguished Coaches Public Participation … Keith Lyle Information Items: Administrative Services Report … Supt. English Supt. Informational Items Financial/Nutritional Report ACTION ITEMS: Tab1. Recommend Approval of Local Board Training Plan […] The post Decatur County Board of Education- Agenda, July 18, 2024 appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
Arrest Reports, July 9-12
Bainbridge Public Safety Arrests Angela Nacole Henry, Failure to Appear o/c Traffic Offenses (no bond reported) Joseph Chandler Knowles, Bond Surrender o/c Driving While License Suspended- Speeding ($2,000), Failure to Appear- Municipal Offenses ($2,500), Theft by Receiving Stolen Property ($655), Theft by Taking ($655) Hailey Nichole Knowles, Theft by Taking ($655) Faith Nicole Trim, Theft […] The post Arrest Reports, July 9-12 appeared first on The Post-Searchlight.
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