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County purchases downtown properties
Dan Ponder presents Seminole County Commissioner Shelia Williams the keys to the County’s new Cherry Street and Wiley Avenue properties In an effort to better serve the residents of Seminole County the Seminole County Commission announces the purchase of downtown properties located on Cherry Street and Wiley Avenue to be used as a courthouse annex.…
Read MoreSpirit of Christmas Parade is December 1st
Call 229-400-3772 and put your illuminated entry in the parade It’s not too early to start the humming, singing and whistling Santa Claus is Coming to Town because the big guy in the bright red suit is coming to Donalsonville, in just two short weeks. The annual Spirit of Christmas parade and Santa Claus will roll…
Read MoreTree of Hope lighting set for Dec. 1st
SWGA Health Clinics employees will be selling luminaries this Saturday, November 26, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon in front of the Donalsonville Piggly Wiggly Seminole County Warpath on Cancer will hold their annual lighting of the Tree of Hope on Thursday, December 1st. The cross will be lit by cancer survivor Buck Goodwin after the Christmas…
Read MoreSalvation Army Bell ringers needed in Donalsonville
Join Kate and Liam Shingler and ring the Salvation Army Bell this holiday season! Call 229-524-2343 to sign up! Do you want to volunteer your time this holiday season to collect money in the Salvation Army bucket and ring the iconic bell? The Salvation Army needs you to help ring the bell and encourage donations…
Read MoreSCWC’s Tree of Hope luminaries on sale each Saturday in November at Piggly Wiggly
During the month of November Seminole County Boy Scout Troop 700 members, along with volunteers from First Port City Bank and SWGA Health Clinics, will begin selling luminaries for the Seminole County Warpath on Cancer (SCWC) Tree of Hope project. This Saturday, November 12th, Seminole County Boy Scouts will be set up in front of…
Read MoreTurkey Run Car and Truck Show downtown on November 26
The first annual Turkey Run Car & Truck Show, sponsored by the Donalsonville Downtown Development Authority, will be held Saturday, November 26 in downtown Donalsonville. There will be 26 classes with first and second places in each class. Entry fee is $25. for all classes. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., judging begins at 12:00 noon…
Read MoreCommunity Thanksgiving Service set for Sunday, November 20
Seminole County Ministerial Association is sponsoring a Thanksgiving service on Sunday, November 20 and everyone in the community is invited. Oakview Church of God, located at 3595 Oakview Church Post Road, will host the 6 p.m. service. The host church’s pastor, Gary Walker, will be the speaker and special music will be presented by the…
Read MoreSign up begins November 28 to select sixty families to shop at this year’s Beth Capuson Christmas Store
The sign-up period to apply to shop at the Beth Capuson Christmas Store sponsored by Friendship United Methodist Church will begin Monday, November 28. Applications will be accepted Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. through December 8 in the Friendship United Methodist Church office located at 305 South Woolfork Avenue in Donalsonville. The…
Read MoreHoliday Open House is Friday, November 11
The Seminole County holiday shopping season will officially begin this Friday, November 11 with a Holiday Open House event in downtown Donalsonville. The Open House will be held from 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and participating merchants will be open with seasonal sales and giveaways and serving festive refreshments. Local merchants have a gift for…
Read MoreDPD Officer Rain’a Butler reinstated to office duty position
Donalsonville police officer, Rain’a Butler, suspended from her job and facing felony charges of witness influencing in Miller County, has been reinstated to a paid clerical position within the police department. The Donalsonville City Council meet in Executive Session last week, and in a four to one vote, voted to immediately reinstate Officer Butler with…
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