Angier woman a winner Oct 22, 2009
In the women's Bassmaster trail, only pro Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. has won four boats. (News & Observer -- Sports)
2009 WBT Championship Two Oct 19, 2009
Still, several pros could mount a serious challenge, including Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. Her two-day weight of 22-2 put her more than 8 pounds behind Wong, but big bags are possible from Cypress Black Bayou Lake, judging from the number of 4-, 5- and even 6-pounders brought to the scales through the first two days of competition. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Smith: The governor explains things Oct 17, 2009
BAINBRIDGE - The Flint River, which meanders and moves lazily but merrily along, was once navigable all the way to Bainbridge - until the construction of the Jim Woodruff Dam in 1957 ... Bainbridge is where they name highways for politicians and athletes at the slightest urging ... Bainbridge is proud of its athletes. (Athens Banner-Herald)
2009 WBT Championship Day One Oct 17, 2009
That was 2 pounds more than 2006 WBT champ Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. and 5 pounds, 2 ounces ahead of 2007 Toyota Tundra WBT Angler of the Year Sheri Glasgow of Muskogee, Okla. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Blueprint: Group donates Christmas trees to help troops' families Oct 16, 2009
About a dozen Georgia tree farmers will be distributing sponsored and farm-donated trees to families in Calhoun, Savannah, Columbus, Thomasville, Bainbridge and Winder who have loved ones deployed the 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry. The national Trees for Troops program is organizing a network of small fundraisers to help pay for trees and the cost of distributing them, said Alyson Hall, a program coordinator for the National Christmas Tree Association. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Countdown begins for WBT Championship anglers Oct 13, 2009
They are 55 points behind leader Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga ... Pam Martin-Wells Bainbridge, Ga. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
D.W. Moffett sells Los Angeles home Oct 13, 2009
Simon and Longin, who have used the property as their home and a place to write, are selling because they are moving to Bainbridge Island, Wash. They are working on a play set in Moscow, Hollywood and New York of the 1930s and inspired in part by the house. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Florida girl gets homer ball back Oct 8, 2009
Powell was from Bainbridge, Ga. Powell was 7-18 with a 5. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Former Astro Brian Powell dead at 35 Oct 8, 2009
from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Post-Searchlight of Bainbridge, Ga ... Services for Powell will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday in his native Bainbridge. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Ex-Astros pitcher dies at 35 Oct 8, 2009
Funeral services for Powell, of Bainbridge, Ga. were set for Thursday in Bainbridge. (KHOU.com, TX)
Former UGA pitcher dies at age 35 Oct 7, 2009
The Bainbridge native was a three-year letterman for the Bulldogs from 1993-95, going 19-14 with a 3 ... The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. at the Bainbridge Church of God ... According to his hometown newspaper, the Bainbridge Post Searchlight, Powell died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Opens: 2010 schedule is set Oct 1, 2009
Southern Open anglers will close the circuit Oct. 7-9 on Lake Seminole out of Bainbridge, Ga. hosted by the Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
2010 Opens: Destinations and maps Oct 1, 2009
Southern Open 3Lake Seminole, Bainbridge, Ga. October 7-9, 2010. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Water interests argue new state dam proposals Sep 30, 2009
"We didn't win 30 years ago, but the world has changed," Dubois said in a telephone interview from his home on Bainbridge Island in Washington state. "Even though (Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger) is pushing these dams, people know they don't make sense.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Prospects on Parade: RBs look to prove their worth tonight Sep 26, 2009
For instance, I m eager to see what Westside- Macon running back Robert Brown does against Bainbridge ... Well, we should have a better idea after this week as the Class AAAA No. 2-ranked Seminoles (4-0) play host to undefeated and No. 8 ranked Bainbridge. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
10 Best matchups Sep 25, 2009
Bainbridge at Westside (Macon) When, where: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Bibb County Sports Complex, Macon Records, rankings: Bainbridge is 4-0 overall, 2-0 in Region 1-AAAA and No. 8; Westside is 4-0, 2-0 and No. 4 ... Bainbridge was within 14-6 of Westside midway through the fourth quarter last year before collapsing ... Bainbridge quarterback Rohan Gaines was 9-of-17 passing for 123 yards and rushed for 102 yards with two touchdowns in a 21-13 victory over Harris County last week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Populating college programs Sep 24, 2009
Class AAAA (160) 1-AAAA (16) Bainbridge (4), Harris County (3), Hardaway (2), Lee County (2), Westside (2), Americus-Sumter (1), Thomas County Central (1), Upson-Lee (1) 2-AAAA (9) Statesboro (3), Ware County (3), Glynn Academy (2), Wayne County (1) 3-AAAA (11) Hephzibah (3), Lakeside (2), Richmond Academy (2), Evans (1), Glenn Hills (1), Josey (1), Westside (1) 4-AAAA (12) North Clayton (6), Griffin (2), Mount Zion (2), Stockbridge (2) 5-AAAA (42) Sandy Creek (6), Banneker (5), Starr s Mill... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Baynard 'Bay' Lowe Sep 23, 2009
BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP - Al Flore, age 93, a resident of Bainbridge Township, left this world on Sept.16, 2009, with his family at his side ... Al and Clara also took over the Petruschke family farm in Bainbridge where he lived the rest of his life. (The Herald-Palladium)
Game Breakdown Sep 19, 2009
The best player on the Arkansas defense is probably defensive tackle Malcolm Sheppard, a Bainbridge native, who finished third in the SEC with six sacks and also had 13 1/2 tackles for loss. Georgia held South Carolina to two touchdowns in seven red-zone trips last week, but gave up 313 passing yards. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Razorback Watch Sep 18, 2009
Sheppard has been friends with Georgia linebackers Darryl Gamble and Nick Williams since they were teammates at Bainbridge (Ga. High. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
High schools: Critiquing the state rankings Sep 17, 2009
Move em down Bainbridge: It s too soon. Bainbridge was 6-4 last season ... Bainbridge also was undefeated at this time last season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Razorbacks Watch Sep 16, 2009
Growing up in Bainbridge, Ga. Arkansas offensive tackle Ray Dominguez admitted he wanted to play for Georgia. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Bainbridge Reunion Sep 16, 2009
But University of offensive lineman and native did just that along with Razorback defensive lineman and Bainbridge High teammate ... Dominguez (6-4, 329) and Sheppard both played at Bainbridge High as did a pair of Georgia linebackers junior (6-2, 250) and sophomore. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Wong scores first regular-season win Sep 13, 2009
Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. was fifth with 19-7, a finish that cemented her lead in the 2009 Toyota Tundra WBT Angler of the Year race, the points system that determines which 20 pros qualified for the 2009 Academy Sports + Outdoors Championship in October on the Red River out of Shreveport-Bossier City, La. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Martin-Wells tops field of 20 in WBT championship Sep 13, 2009
The pro field is led by Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga ... Pam Martin-Wells Bainbridge, Ga. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Judy Wong takes lead after two days Sep 12, 2009
Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. had 850 points going into the Old Hickory event. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Smith: Williams gives his all every day, at every position Sep 11, 2009
From Bainbridge, in Georgia's southwest corner of the state, and not highly recruited, this quarterback who knew he would play defense in college had athleticism and favorable size - two qualities apparent to Bulldogs defensive coordinator Willie Martinez. Although Williams could excel at defensive back, the Georgia coaches felt that he would help the team more at linebacker. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Cheryl Bowden sets pace for WBT field on Old Hickory Lake Sep 11, 2009
Leading this year's race is Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. who had 850 points going into Old Hickory. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Wendell Johnson has served as Lake City City Manager since July 6. \'It\'s a tough time to come in right in the heart of the budget,\' said Johnson. \'I had to make sure I understood the technical aspects of every department.\' Sep 11, 2009
Johnson is from Bainbridge, Ga. and served 20 years in the United States Air Force. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Georgia's most successful active coaches Sep 11, 2009
Ed Pilcher, Bainbridge ... Friday night: Bainbridge at Lee County, 7:30. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Top recruiters » Sep 9, 2009
Ed Orgeron, Charlie Strong among the top 25 recruiters - ESPN. Updated: September 8, 2009, 7:12 PM ET. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
The new high school football rankings Sep 7, 2009
Pounded at Lowndes: Can we write off Peachtree Ridge. Prep Zone: AJC High School Sports. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Judy Jacokes Sep 4, 2009
She is survived by her children, Kristy (Murph) Bainbridge of Clinton Township, Ted (Lori) Collins of Atlanta, Ga. Scott (Diana) Collins of Carthage, Texas; grandchildren, Lindsey (Tom) DeAngelis, Kyle (Whitney) Collins, Briana, Chelsea and Bruce Collins; one great-grandchild on the way; and her brother, Robert (Nancy) Jacokes. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Colbert native molds feelings into poetry Sep 2, 2009
"My mother never, ever showed me," said Conoly, who lives in Faceville, a small town outside Bainbridge in South Georgia ... "Everything was dirt when we lived there - no paved roads," said Payne, who now lives in Bainbridge ... She moved to Bainbridge with her second husband. (Athens Banner-Herald)
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates: Miami at Florida State Sep 1, 2009
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates:Miami at Florida State. Little Rock (Conway). (Theacc.com)
Other prospects steal the show from DeKalb running backs Sep 1, 2009
Hey Chip, Tucker s win wasn t over Bainbridge ... KEENAN PLAYS FOR THE BAINBRIDGE,BEARCATS.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Georgia's water enemies Aug 30, 2009
Albany and neighboring farmers who depend upon the Flint River, which meets the Chattahoochee near Bainbridge, worry that Perdue will sacrifice them to appease Florida. And LaGrange fears Perdue will give up West Point Lake to safeguard Lake Lanier. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Friday's Sentinel police log Aug 29, 2009
Joshua L. Flowers, 24, of Bainbridge was charged with retail theft after a cell phone valued at $290 was taken from a counter top at the Verizon store on Westminster Drive, South Middleton Township, July 31. Two video surveillance cameras were stolen from the pavilion area at Shippensburg Township Park on Britton Road overnight between Aug. 4 and Aug. 5. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Friday's games Aug 28, 2009
Americus-Sumter at Dougherty (7 p.m. Thursday, Mills); Columbus at Hardaway (7 p.m. Thursday, Kinnett); Early County at Bainbridge; Eastside at Harris County; Mitchell County at Jones County; Lee County at Westover (Mills); Thomasville at Thomas County Central; Upson-Lee at Berkmar; Central-Macon at Westside-Macon (Henderson) ... Albany at Miller County; Atkinson County at Berrien; Pierce County at Cook; Early County at Bainbridge; Fitzgerald at Irwin County; Mitchell County at Jones County;... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Health Care Debate Takes Calmer Turn on the Hustings Aug 21, 2009
Bishop will hold town halls Thursday at Bainbridge College and Albany State University. See a list of today s town halls at. (Roll Call)
Editorial: Guns are intimidation tactic at town halls Aug 19, 2009
It's worth wondering whether Congressman Phil Gingrey, a Georgia Republican representing a like-minded constituency in the Northwest Atlanta suburbs and environs, would be so smugly committed to the sacrosanctness of Second Amendment rights if he were scheduled to be a little farther south in the state this week, in Columbus, Fort Valley, Albany or Bainbridge. Those four cities will be hosting town hall meetings on the Obama administration's health care reform scheduled by Democratic Georgia... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Preseason high school football scrimmages kick off Aug 15, 2009
Dougherty at Bainbridge. Douglas County at Chapel Hill. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Georgia High School Scrimmage Schedule Aug 15, 2009
Region 1 8/14 Americus-Sumter @ Macon County 8/14 Bainbridge vs. Dougherty 8/14 Harris County vs. Manchester 8/14 Westside-Macon vs. Brooks County 8/15 Lee County vs. Towers 8/15 Upson-Lee vs. Toombs County 8/20 Hardaway @ Smiths Station (AL) 8/21 Jones County @ Dublin 8/21 Thomas County Central @ Lowndes ... Region 1 8/13 Cairo vs. Mitchell County 8/13 Monroe-Albany @ Albany 8/14 Dougherty @ Bainbridge 8/14 Peach County @ Northside-Warner Robins 8/14 Perry vs. Houston County 8/14 Worth County @... (The Insiders -- Georgia Prep)
Health care meetings trouble? Aug 8, 2009
Aug. 20, 10 a.m. at Kirbo Regional Center in Bainbridge. Aug. 20, 4 p.m. at Albany State University, Albany. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
View the complete 2006 ESPNU 150 » Aug 6, 2009
6'2" 217 GA Bainbridge H.S. (GA) 86 82 WR 6'3". 200. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Local native injured Aug 4, 2009
Davis Wallace, a former resident of Brewton, was seriously injured while he was tubing on the Flint River near his home in Bainbridge, Ga. Davis, the son of Tina (Maddox) and Mike Wallace, and the grandson of Barbara and Jimmy Maddox of Brewton, is in Tallahassee Memorial Health Care, where he underwent surgery Wednesday. (Brewton Standard, AL)
List: The impact of college cuts Aug 2, 2009
4:11 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2009. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
DEVELOPING STORY: Brewton native injured in Georgia tubing accident Jul 30, 2009
Davis Wallace, son of Tina (Maddox) and Mike Wallace of Bainbridge, Ga ... "Sunday afternoon, our family and one of Davis friends were out on theFlint River in Bainbridge on our boat," his mom posted on a Caring Bridge. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Sheppard shines after scary injury in childhood Jul 23, 2009
-- Growing up in the small, south Georgia town of Bainbridge, Malcolm Sheppard and his siblings had to find ways to entertain themselves. One evening when Sheppard was 7, his older brother took a fishing line and a pair of chopsticks and fashioned a makeshift bow and arrow. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Five Commodores get PS All-SEC honors Jul 17, 2009
DL Malcolm Sheppard, Arkansas 6-2 280 Sr. Bainbridge, Ga. LB Micah Johnson, Kentucky 6-2 258 Sr. Ft. Campbell, Ky. (VandyMania.com)
Education: Georgia needs to invest in learning Jul 15, 2009
4 percent graduation rate, those dollar-sign numbers should be read aloud at least weekly in high school homerooms from Bainbridge to Tiger. In a world where Georgia competes with every place between Iowa and Indonesia for jobs and industry, it's imperative that we boost graduation rates. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Funeral Directors Jul 15, 2009
P.O. Box 879 Bainbridge, GA 39818 (229) 246-3232. 1053 South Elm Street Commerce, GA 30529 (706) 335-3178. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Crop-Dusting Student Pilot Killed in Crash Jul 9, 2009
man was a student at the Ag-Flight training school in nearby Bainbridge. Decatur County Sheriff's deputies did not know how or why the plane crashed. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
In quest of the Marshall strawberry Jun 30, 2009
Tuesday, June 30, 2009. More Stories in this Section. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Georgia judge nominees include good mix of legal expertise Jun 24, 2009
Bainbridge lawyer Joshua C. Bell. Atlanta lawyer Al Bridges. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Dennis Rory (1) Jun 23, 2009
Mr. Rory is survived by two daughters, Sheryl Hudson of Orange Park and Sonya Vick of Jacksonville; a son, Dennis Rory, Jr., of Bowling Green; three brothers, Anderson Rory of Tampa, Freddie Rory of Green Wood, and Roosevelt Rory of Bainbridge, Ga. a sister, Martha Williams of Tampa; and six grandchildren. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Our View: Georgia needs to invest in education Jun 20, 2009
4 percent graduation rate, those dollar-sign numbers should be read aloud at least weekly in high school homerooms from Bainbridge to Tiger. In a world where Georgia competes with every place between Iowa and Indonesia for jobs and industry, it s imperative that we boost graduation rates. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Alexander takes first title Jun 16, 2009
Pam Martin-Wells of Bainbridge, Ga. still leads, but only by 9 points over Juanita Robinson of Highlands, Texas. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
47 nominated to be next Georgia Supreme Court justice Jun 6, 2009
Bainbridge lawyer Joshua C. Bell. Superior Court Judge Michael P. Boggs of the six-county Waycross Judicial Circuit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Gainer signs recruits May 28, 2009
(On Tuesday) we signed two kids from Bainbridge, Georgia and one from Cairo, Ga ... From Bainbridge, Gainer signed point guard Marquis Williams ... Also from Bainbridge, Gainer has signed 6-6 Antroine Williford. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 31-June 6 May 28, 2009
Singer Merril Bainbridge is 41. Rapper B-Real of Cypress Hill is 39. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Map: Funding The Superfund May 27, 2009
NPR: Funding The Superfund. Funding The Superfund. (NPR)
News from MSU Media Relations--May 8 May 9, 2009
- Junior Chelsea Bramlett and senior Sammie Jo Bailey were named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VI First Team, while junior Jessie Bailey and sophomore Ali Bainbridge were second-team selections on the list released Thursday by the College Sports Information Directors of America ... Jessie Bailey earned second-team accolades for the second-consecutive season, while Bainbridge received the honor in her first year of eligibility ... 245 clip with six doubles and 19 RBI. Her four home runs... (GenesPage.com)
Random Walk: On Hypocrisy, Unions, Trillions, Unreciprocated Warmth, etc. May 8, 2009
Swift action would have occurred not four days after the incident began, but 40 minutes after the SEALs' arrival aboard the U.S.S. Bainbridge. -- The administration has (1) eased the nation's posture toward Iran and (2) lifted sanctions on travel to Cuba as well as remittances by exiles to relatives there. (Townhall.com)
The high consequences — for everyone — of failing high school Apr 30, 2009
Corey: the commander of the USS Bainbridge, the destroyer commander who gave the order to the snipers to kill the pirates and who is in charge of the vessel, is a white guy. Scooter. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)