31 July 2010
Worth a Mention segments on Worthit2u.net are proudly sponsored by:( Tune in and turn up the positive music!) Local expectations of many Worth residents for Friday night plans came to a halt around 7:35 P.M. when power went out in a major portion of the Sumner/Sylvester area. Mitchell EMC immediately began receiving calls regarding the [...]
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30 July 2010
Let’s Hear it From Worth County At 1:30 A.M. this morning- E-911 dispatched emergency units as they received several calls regarding two structure fires reported off Hwy 82 in Sumner. The two structures in flames were very visible in the dark from the highway, about a mile east of College Road. A Worth County Deputy was first to arrive on [...]
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29 July 2010
The Worth a Mention segment on Worthit2u.net is proudly sponsored by: (Left to Right) Mrs. Jimmie Holley, Past President Frank Jones, President Debbie Bridges, Jan Sinclair, 1st VP Jody Yarbrough and Duncan Sinclair. Not pictured are 2nd VP Steve Miner and Secretary/Treasurer Angela Hitt. (Sylvester, GA) – The Sylvester Lions Club is working with [...]
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28 July 2010
At 10 P.M. tonight Sylvester Police, Worth County Deputies, Worth Fire Rescue and E-911 were still busy after an electrical storm passed over parts of the county. At 9 P.M. a heavy down-pour occurred in the Isabella area and emergency units were called to a one-vehicle wreck on Hwy 313 about a mile past Red Rock [...]
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27 July 2010
Mathew D. Walker, 21, and Michael Roberts, 21, of Red Rock Road in Sylvester was each charged this week with several counts of theft by taking and criminal interference with government property. According to Deputy T.J. Farmer who led the investigation, the subjects are charged with stealing batteries/parts out of county machinery including motor graders [...]
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27 July 2010
Find below the Worth County Middle School 2010-2011 school supply lists. Pre-K and Worth Elementary were previously posted (along with Open House schedules) and can be obtained by clicking here. Also, The Worth County School System CRCT Scores 2010 are available below for review. 6th grade Wide-rule notebook paper No. 2 pencils Blue and/or black [...]
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25 July 2010
Worth A Mention Segments on Worthit2u.net are proudly sponsored by: Susan Rhodes, a resident of Worth County, was recently awarded a prize pack from Moultrie Technical College (MTC). Rhodes became the 750th fan of the college’s Facebook social networking site and won lots of MTC logo items as well as gift certificates to the MTC [...]
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24 July 2010
In Worth news, Worthit2u.net covered three events this week including the Margaret Jones Library Summer program’s 2nd Annual Talent Show, the organizing of the upcoming Night Out Against Crime, and a special service this morning in Sylvester. The unveiling of the monument set up in Jeffords Park (pictured) to honor team members of Life Flight (whose lives were [...]
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23 July 2010
A roadblock is currently ongoing on Hwy 82 after 11 P.M. in Poulan as PPD is joined by Lee County, Warwick, Georgia State Patrol, DNR Law Enforcement, the Department of Public Safety, and M.A.D.D. The joint effort is conducted each year with this particular road block involving over 50 law officials. Not good news for [...]
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23 July 2010
A fire that started near 1 P.M. at Mobley Plant Co. on Hwy 133 North in Moultrie required man power from various fire departments in Colquitt and surrounding counties. Worth County firefighters were called in around 2:30 P.M. to assist. WCFR Assistant Chief Jason Brooks said the WCFR crew assisted at the back entrance of the [...]
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22 July 2010
Worth Lifestyles Worthit2u.net is preparing yet another addition to our website to include wedding and birthday announcements, remembrance and personal commemoration submissions, military recognition and more. From our official beginning October 1, 2009, we have asked for input on how to serve our visitors better where local information is concerned. By popular demand, Worthit2u.net will [...]
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21 July 2010
Ten years ago in Worth County, the Phoebe-Worth Medical Center in Sylvester was known as Georgia Baptist Hospital and the facility operated a helicopter unit known as Life Flight 3, utilized in conjunction with the hospital’s emergency medical service. On July 24, 2000, a crew of three was returning to Sylvester from Savannah via helicopter after [...]
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20 July 2010
Tonight’s local election likely produced some surprising results. The Republican race for Worth County Commissioner District 2 included incumbent Fred Dent and Mack Sutton. Sylvester and Poulan votes were the first precincts to report. From the first to the final precinct Sutton led in total votes and finally won the primary with the unofficial result placing Sutton [...]
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19 July 2010
BFHS Trail Ride a Successful Family Event Saturday’s Best Friend’s Humane Society benefit brought participants statewide and an estimated $1700 for BFHS funding. Horse riders gathered to saddle up to take on the 8-mile trail rides, beginning at 8 A.M. and 9:30 A.M, through the beautiful wooded grounds of Southern Woods Plantation in Sylvester. Magistrate [...]
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16 July 2010
At 4:45 P.M. this afternoon, Worth County Deputies, Fire/Rescue and EMS were in response to wreck reported in Sumner. Calls made to E-911 reporting the car’s location led emergency response units to north Souter Road, Shingler-Sumner Road, and Jones Road before the vehicle was finally located on Hogan Road. The Jeep Liberty was traveling around a curve on the dirt road when [...]
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16 July 2010
West Trial Gets Continuance The trial previously scheduled to begin next week for the state of Georgia case vs. defendant Troy Dale West, Jr. in Clayton County is in continuance. The Clayton County District Attorney’s office reports a conflict with West’s attorney’s schedule. Apparently, Atlanta attorney Tony Axam is scheduled to be in federal court at [...]
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14 July 2010
UPDATE July 18 (below) Two vehicles crashed around 8 P.M. this evening on Hwy 256 and Sumner Road. The red Chevy pick-up (pictured)was apparently traveling towards Scooterville on Hwy 256 when a small Mini Cooper attempted to cross over southbound on Sumner Road. A member of emergency response reported a female was lying on top of the [...]
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14 July 2010
Worth County Rams sports on Worthit2u.net is proudly sponsored by: While the Lady Rams were out at practice this morning for the upcoming season, players Haley Ellis, Heather Ellis, and Kimberly (Kimmy) Lee had a more immediate focus in their practice session. Tomorrow the three head to Woodstock, GA to play on Team 6 in the GADC [...]
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14 July 2010
Southwest Georgia Therapy-Sylvester and S&S Therapy in Ashburn have joined the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital network for physical therapy services. Butch Jenkins will continue to offer physical therapy services and aquatic therapy at the clinics, which are now called Phoebe Physical Medicine-Sylvester and Phoebe Physical Medicine-Ashburn. In addition, occupational therapy services and cardiac rehab will [...]
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13 July 2010
UPDATED 7/14: Advance Voting in Worth County will continue until Friday, July 16, at 5 P.M. No Absentee Advance Voting is allowed the day before the election. A sample ballot is printed in the local newspaper or you can review at the Registrar’s office located in the Worth County courthouse. The Primary Election, July 20, [...]
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12 July 2010
Sylvester Firefighters along with Sylvester Police responded to 707 W. Pinson Street this morning near 11:00 A.M. regarding a structure fire. A witness reported smoke coming from the home and E911 dispatched a witness report of flames coming out of a window of the home. As SFD arrived on scene, they called in Worth Fire/Rescue to also assist. [...]
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12 July 2010
The Worth County Board of Commissioners recently finalized and approved the county’s budget for the 2011 Fiscal Year (FY). According to the finalized plan, Commissioners expect the county’s payout on property taxes to reach $5,130,000.00. “We will actually collect about $200,000.00 less in valorem taxes than we collected in ’08,” Commissioner Fred Dent said. Employee [...]
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11 July 2010
HOOK FM is a proud sponsor on Worthit2u.net – Tune in and Turn up your local positive music source! Open House Schedule for Worth County School System Time Location RESCHEDULED – TBA Public Open House WCES 2:00-4:00 p.m. WCES Tour the school Tuesday, August 31 Kindergarten Open House 6:00-7:00 p.m. WCPS Wednesday, September [...]
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09 July 2010
Omega Police Officer Appears on Worth Arrest Reports In recent Worth County Police Reports, an Omega police officer is under GBI investigation for receiving stolen property. Officer Hank Harris of Colquitt County was charged on June 23, with receiving stolen merchandise. The items in question were stolen out of Worth County, but because it was determined a [...]
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09 July 2010
Last Thursday afternoon at nearly 3 P.M., Sylvester Police issued a ‘Be on the Lookout’ (BOLO) in Worth County and surrounding counties for a vehicle and following its description given by SPD, the BOLO reports the driver of the vehicle is possibly suicidal. It would be nearly 8 P.M. before the male subject was located, [...]
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07 July 2010
Benefit for 9-year old burn victim, Dalton Shiver - The benefit will be held July 10th at the Sumner Auditorium beginning at 6 P.M. with refreshments including Hot dogs, chips and soda. Southern Majesty will perform! An account is set up at Sun Trust Bank in Sylvester for those choosing to make a donation prior to [...]
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05 July 2010
UPDATES BELOW: A Worth County Deputy was transported by EMS for hospital observation after his police car withstood two high-impact collisions. WCSO Deputy Justin Stewart was apparently responding to an emergency call and traveling westbound on Hwy82/Franklin Street in Sylvester near 8 P.M. Monday evening. A green Cadillac (pictured below) was traveling eastbound and attempting to make a [...]
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04 July 2010
Georgia State Patrol began their holiday weekend traffic report beginning 6 P.M. Thursday night, ending tonight at midnight. The predicted number of crashes on Georgia highways has already been exceeded by 80, with a noon report of 2,137 crashes. 18-deaths are predicted by GSP based on annual averages during the July 4th holiday period. Current [...]
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02 July 2010
At 3:30 P.M. today, Worth County Fire/Rescue, EMS and deputies were on scene near the Hwy 133/ Hwy 112 crossing. A Ford Explorer traveling east crashed into the passenger side cab area of a tanker truck attempting to make a right turn onto Shanklin Road. Fortunately, the liquid contents were a fertilizing chemical and no spillage [...]
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01 July 2010
Worth County Sports updates as presented on Worthit2u.net is proudly sponsored by: Worth County youth practice Thursday at the former HolleySchool gym for the indoor Summer soccer program, Kids Can. The program is designed for kids (Ages 8 - 16) who enjoy the game of soccer and desire to improve their skill level. The site Coordinator [...]
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