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Sunday, June 09, 2013  Colquitt County High School isn't shy about showing their pride for 18-year-old, Dylan Globerman who will be shipping out to Anapolis this fall.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  According to the Moultrie Observer, the search is underway at Colquitt County High School for a new principal.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  An early morning shooting in Colquitt County has left a woman dead.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Moultrie Chamber of Commerce members are warning residents about a new scam that may sound more enticing than others.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  Jerry Evers announces he’s running for the Colquitt County Sheriff seat.

Friday, September 09, 2011  Days short of the tenth anniversary of 9/11, Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle stops in Southwest Georgia to express his gratitude to first responders.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  The operators of two Colquitt County businesses were indicted last week by grand jury on charges related to alleged operations of illegal gambling machines.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  A former Colquitt County coroner and his wife face additional charges in connection with numerous church burglaries.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010  Funerals took place Tuesday afternoon for the victims in a double-murder/suicide that happened Monday in Colquitt County.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010  An escaped inmate from the Colquitt Correctional Institution is back behind bars. 33-year-old Timothy Metrakos ran away from a work detail near Georgia Highway 37 in Moultrie on Monday.

Sunday, October 17, 2010  Funerals will take place Tuesday for the victims in a double-murder/suicide that happened Monday in Colquitt County.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010  Deputies with the Colquitt County Sheriff’s Department arrest a man for allegedly having sex with a dog.  39-year-old Henry Ivey is charged with bestiality and burglary.

Saturday, October 24, 2009  Police say the arrest of a Colquitt County man solved three burglaries, and the investigation recovered more than $6,000 in stolen goods taken in those thefts.

Wednesday, August 12, 2009  The last of four family members accused of sexually abusing younger relatives ages 6 to 14 has entered a guilty plea in Colquitt County Superior Court.

Thursday, July 30, 2009  A woman indicted in June in the 2004 slaying of five members of a Colquitt County family had her first court appearance in the case this week.