Headlines - Topics from September, 2018

Pirates suffer loss to Jackets of Wayne

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 26. 2018
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The Appling County High School (ACHS) Pirate football team traveled to Jesup this past Friday night to face the Wayne County Yellow Jackets. The AAAAA Yellow Jackets proved to be tough competition for the AAA Pirates. The final score of the game was 38-7.

In the first half of play the two teams appeared to be evenly matched. As Wayne scored a touchdown on their first offensive possession of the game at the 9:15 mark in the first period, and a field goal near the 4:47 mark in the second quarter, making the score 10-0.

The Pirates were able to find the end zone right before ...


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Student brings gun to school, shoots himself

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 26. 2018
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It was a frightful situation no one in Appling County wanted to experience Monday morning, September 24. Calls rang out for assistance at Appling County High School (ACHS) around 9:30 a.m. The ACHS School Resource Officer (SRO) first called for local emergency medical personnel to respond to a gunshot victim/student that was found bleeding inside the Fine Arts Center at ACHS. Next the officer called for all available local law enforcement to respond and within a few minutes the school was placed on a Level 3 Lockdown.

After law enforcement secured the facility, emergency personnel started attending to a male student who was taken to Appling HealthCare and then flown to a Savannah hospital for further treatment. According to authorities, the student’s injuries were the result of ...


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Music honored for 36 years of service

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 19. 2018
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The City of Baxley recently honored retiring city employee Jimmy Music for his 36 years of service to the City of Baxley with a Retirement Ceremony. City Manager Reid Lovett said the following about Music. “Jimmy Music was a hard working employee who has dedicated over 13,342 working days to...

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Tractor pull enjoyed by many

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 19. 2018
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On Friday and Saturday night fans of tractor pulling turned out for the annual Appling County Young Famers Tractor Pull. Young and old alike enjoyed watching the powerful machines pull the sled down the track as shown above. At one point during the pull the competition ceased for a moment to...

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Garden of the Month awarded

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 12. 2018
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The Pine Forest Garden Club’s Garden of the Month for September is at the home of Joann Beecher.  Her beautiful yard is located at 380 Cypress Drive. The Pine Forest Garden Club appreciates Ms. Beecher for allowing the club to...

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Pirates fall to Indians

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 12. 2018
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Shown above are a few scenes from Friday night’s game between the Appling County High Pirate football team and the Dodge County Indians. It was a battle between the two teams all night, but...

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Appling Healthcare Business/Billing Office

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 5. 2018
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THE NEW APPLING HEALTHCARE BUSINESS/BILLING OFFICE IS OPEN AT 32 WALNUT STREET.

Pirates defeat Charlton Indians

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 5. 2018
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The Appling County Pirate football team picked up a victory Friday night against the Charlton County Indians by a score of ...

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Fair Street is officially open

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Kelly Turner
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Wednesday, September 5. 2018
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It has been one of the city of Baxley’s biggest undertaking in many years and was a much desired and needed project. The awaited opening of Fair Street in Baxley was celebrated on Friday, August 31, with an official ribbon cutting near the intersection of Fair and Anthony streets. Shown above are current...

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