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Argyle’s Town Donkey
By Len Robbins Editor/Publisher The City of Argyle’s town jackass isn’t the guy who complains about everything at the city council meeting. No, it’s Sambo – who is an actual jackass. Sambo, a donkey owned by the Bennett family in Argyle, has become Argyle’s town mascot over the years, known for wandering…
Read MoreBehind The News podcast – April 11, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman discuss the following topics: The Public Service Commission’s investigation into the 2018 Coffee Corner explosion in Homerville (4:00); An alleged sword-wielding fugitive is captured (8:00); Argyle’s Town Donkey (11:15); Clinch Memorial having drawing for free mammograms (14:20); the GBI’s investigation into missing evidence from the Homerville…
Read MoreBehind The News podcast – April 4, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman discuss the following topics: New charges for Keyante Green in an Atkinson County triple homicide (3:57); an interview with Atkinson County High Principal Shane Miller, who recently accepted a superintendent’s position in Miller County (6:19); two local students being chosen by Slash Pine EMC for the…
Read MoreBehind The News Podcast – March 28, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman discuss the following topics: Complaints made about the Homerville Police to the Homerville City Council, with a recording from the meeting (3:14): the future of Family Dollar in Pearson (20:15); the status of the Public Building Authority proposal in Lanier County (22:30); update on Region…
Read MoreBehind The News podcast – March 21, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman discuss the following topics: The latest on the triple murder in Atkinson County (3:10); Local basketball players named All-State and All-Region (12:30); Lanier County Building Authority proposal (19:00); bills being considered from Senator Tyler Harper’s column (23:00); the latest “Saluting our Seniors” story (25:30). Thanks…
Read MoreBehind The News podcast – March 14, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman discuss the following topics: Breaking news about a deadly missing persons case in Atkinson County (4:00); law enforcement making gang-related arrests in Clinch County (6:45); District 176’s new rep in the State House (7:45); the future of Family Dollar in Homerville and Lakeland (11:30); Region…
Read MoreBehind The News podcast – March 7, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman discuss a community meeting in Lanier County (3:45); talk about the apprehension of a fugitive in Douglas (8:46); report what happened with the Clinch County Pantherettes playing in the Class A basketball semifinals (10:38); delve into a recent Willacoochee City Council meeting (14:27); report that Atkinson County High dismissed…
Read MoreBehind The News podcast – February 28, 2019
In this week’s Behind The News podcast, Len Robbins and Blake Pittman interview Clinch County Pantherette coach Tanya O’Berry about her team’s run in the Class A basketball playoffs (3:13); discuss Lanier County High starting a soccer program (14:26); discuss recently-retired Clinch County head football coach Jim Dickerson’s future plans (15:59); talk about a connection between Atkinson County’s proposal to…
Read MoreRegister, Tolle are this year’s STARs for CCHS
Clinch County High announced its STARs for 2019 Monday night. At a Clinch County Lions Club banquet, held at Homerville United Methodist Church, Caleb Register was announced as this year’s STAR Student. As his STAR Teacher, Register chose his English teacher, David Tolle. The STAR Student is the high school senior with the highest SAT…
Read MoreFinal Four Preview: Clinch girls to face Marion Saturday
The Clinch County Pantherettes will be facing Marion County Saturday in the Class A semifinals in Valdosta. Marion County (26-1) won their quarterfinal match Wednesday night, defeating Wheeler County 56-51 to advance to the Final Four. Clinch County advanced to the semifinals with a 69-60 win over top-ranked Greenville at Greenville Tuesday. Tipoff for the…
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