Valdosta Daily Times--State News http://www.valdostadailytimes.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:27:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_170092454.html Those idiots should move ...but where? http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_170092454.html When someone says that a group of people are fools to rebuild or live in a place of potential disaster, I have to wonder who the real fool is. Who is really more deluded: The person rebuilding or the person who believes their region is more secure from calamities than any other area? Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:21:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_166231600.html Social studies, math CRCT scores: http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_166231600.html With the recent issue of portions of the Georgia Criterion Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT), Sumter County seems to be fairing better than other counties in the state. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:46:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_165004156.html Mary M. Hodges: famous for her corn bread http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_165004156.html Who doesn't like good ol’ southern-style skillet- baked corn bread hot from the oven? That's right, everyone likes it! Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:57:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_164221318.html Hunting and so much more in two Georgia locations http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_164221318.html Travel story about Georgia hunting lodges Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:01:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_157002236.html June Anderson publishes ‘To Catch a Fallen Star’ http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_157002236.html It has been said that God uses His people in ways they never think possible. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:21:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_156090729.html A subtle revolution of thousands http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_156090729.html Unlike the long back-and-forth of the Democratic primaries, Americans made one decision without debate. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:32:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_154215916.html Approach Washington, D.C., with a specific plan, or none at all http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_154215916.html Things to do in Washington, D.C. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:23:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_153215907.html Daufuskie Island, S.C.: http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_153215907.html Travel story about a South Carolina island accessible only by boat Wed, 28 May 2008 10:44:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_148225933.html Joan Burnett: Lady of many talents http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_148225933.html Joan Burnett of Andersonville is a lady of many talents: seamstress, tourism guide and author. Fri, 09 May 2008 09:27:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_129233926.html Sumter Teacher of the Year leaves for state announcement http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_129233926.html Tracy Wilson, the 2007 Teacher of the Year from Sumter County Schools, along with Superintendent Dennis McMahon and Barbi Cowan, director of the Special Education Program in Sumter County Schools, were to leave today for a special trip to Atlanta. Thu, 08 May 2008 09:32:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_129000618.html Magnolia Manor resident among 1st BSN graduates in U.S. http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_129000618.html “In my family, it was understood that everyone went to college. Since I had always been the sort of person who wanted to help others, it only made sense that I should enter the field of nursing.” Thus began the career of Mildred Atkinson as one of the country’s first BSN’s — a registered nurse with a bachelor of science degree in nursing, which took five years to earn. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:39:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_121092344.html The villainy of duty? http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_121092344.html Column: We may believe ourselves the heroes of our own stories, but if we do not weigh what we do, our actions make us villains in someone else’s story. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:45:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_116001957.html Americus native appears on ‘Family Feud’ http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_116001957.html Americus native Derrick King recently appeared on the T.V. game show “Family Feud,” which is taped in Hollywood. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:39:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_115111444.html Column: For Celtics it's a mismatch made in heaven http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_115111444.html When Bibby was relegated to the bench for what seemed like an entire quarter, fans demanded Bibby's return. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:52:00 +0000 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_115003241.html Plains brings ‘The Station’ back to life http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_115003241.html The Billy Carter Service Station Museum will open its doors on May 3. The Plains Better Hometown Program has completely renovated the old service station and transformed it to reflect Billy Carter’s life and the station’s history.