top stories
May 21, 2013 | 0 
| 1 
| 
| 1 |
The current water sales agreement between Griffin, Spalding County and the Spalding County Water and Sewerage Facilities Authority expires in 2020.
Both sides have been looking for an extended ag...
May 20, 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |
The City of Griffin approved almost a quarter million dollars for the Griffin-Spalding Airport this fiscal year.
The $225,600 in for the airport’s operating budget is to buy more fuel. Airport Di...
May 18, 2013 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 |
The Griffin Police Department has earned national and international certification.
At last Tuesday’s meeting the city commissioners recognized the department and certification manager Eddie Bogan ...
More News
Sponsored by: National Brake and Muffler
today's events
today's events 
Tuesday, 21, 2013
post a new event
post a new event
Sun Life Financial Acc... 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Bulk SMS solutions pro... 5:28 AM to 5:28 AM
Bulk SMS solutions pro... 5:30 AM to 5:30 AM
ACL Mobile Offers : Ge... 5:44 AM to 5:44 AM
Sun Life Financial is accepting Sun Life R...
Mnatives Offers price ... 1:43 AM to 1:43 AM$0 ACL Mobile Offers : Get Benefited by our B...
Show more events...
Sponsored by: Haisten McCullough Funeral Home
recent headlines
rss feeds
local sports
Spalding High Sophomore Tye Waller hits his tee shot on No. 10 Monday at the Class AAAA state championship at Dalton Golf and Country Club in Dalton. (John Sullivan/Daily News)
May 20, 2013 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
DALTON — Sophomore Tye Waller shot a 1-over 37-36—73 and junior Parker Plageman added a 2-over 38-36—74 to lead the Spalding High golf team to a co-fourth place finish at the Class AAAA state golf ...
Silver Team quarterback Monquez Sullivan (10) avoids a diving Greg Thaggard (46) on Saturday morning during Spalding High's annual Navy and Silver spring scrimmage at SHS.
May 18, 2013 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 |
Despite early morning rain, the Spalding High football team held its annual Navy and Silver spring scrimmage Saturday in front of a few hundred fans at the SHS practice field.
“It was more of a co...
Malik Miller (10) and Montavious Brown (21)
May 17, 2013 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 |
Griffin Lady Bears soccer player Abby Passmore kicked a field goal and an extra point and quarterback Jaquez Parks scored a rushing touchdown to give the Green team a 10-7 victory over the Gold tea...
More Sports News
Sponsored by: Care Rehab 770-229-5068
national news
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and survivors picked through the rubble of their shattered homes on Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, wiping out blocks of houses and killing at least 24 people. ...
Tue May 21 21:29:24 UTC 2013
By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Less than three hours after a deadly twister on Monday flattened a swath of Moore, Oklahoma, tornado warning sirens sounded in Joplin, Missouri, 215 miles to the northeast. While no twister touched down, the Oklahoma disaster and the sirens stirred painful memories in Joplin, which on Wednesday observes the second anniversary of one of the most catastrophic tornadoes in American history. "It brought back a lot of fear, especially since there was a chance that a tornado could hit here," Sarah Jo Radcliffe, a Joplin resident, said on Tuesday. ...
Tue May 21 18:13:55 UTC 2013
[Updated at 2:30 p.m. CT] MOORE, Okla. –As a hailstorm bore down on the devastated region Tuesday afternoon, first responders continued to sift through debris to try to find survivors and figure out how many people died in the massive tornado that ripped through southern Oklahoma City and other towns a day earlier. Twenty four [...]
Tue May 21 19:36:00 UTC 2013
OKLAHOMA CITY—Anthony Connel was sitting in traffic off of South 149th Street, about a mile from his home, when he saw it happen: A dark black cloud, so ominous and wide that it didn’t even look like a tornado, dropped to the ground—and headed straight for his house. Connel, a sales manager at Anheuser-Busch, had [...]
Tue May 21 16:58:37 UTC 2013
Susan and Bob Njoo's destroyed home. They managed to escape from the rubble with minor injuries. (Photo courtesy of Larry Ong) Yahoo News invited Oklahoma City area residents to share their firsthand experiences and observations from Monday’s tornadoes and rescue efforts, and the cleanup that began Tuesday. Below are excerpts from what they’ve written. *** [...]
Tue May 21 16:05:45 UTC 2013
An Oklahoma man captured on video what appears to be the formation of Monday's deadly tornado. The incredible footage, posted to YouTube, shows a swirling funnel cloud forming over a field near Newcastle, Okla. The man, identified as Charles Cook, shot the cell phone video from a parking lot while sitting in his car. "The [...]
Tue May 21 13:02:00 UTC 2013
Sponsored by: Southern Crescent Technical College
featured businesses
featured businesses
1446 Alice St, Griffin, GA 30223 phone: 770-229-4773
Holmes Tire and Auto Repair is a good place to take your vehicle for any service issues. Family owned and operated, Holmes Tire and Auto Repair provides you with service and products you can trus...