January 21, 2026 issue of The Journal

• BV Police Chief Retires After Decades of Faithful Service (continued on page 6)
• Chatt Co Sheriff Warns of Life or Death Need (continued on page 8)
• Southwest Georgia Snow (continued on page 8)
• Local Govs May Lose Right to Opt Our of Tax Limit
• Harvey is Marion Deputy Tax Commissioner

• Beamon Announces Candidacy for Superior Court Judge
• Jones Announces Candidacy for Superior Court Judge
• Marion Co Youth Ball Registration
• Ellaville Residents Make Dean's Lit at Valdosta State
• Bennett Makes Dean's List at Ga College and State University
• Webster Family Connection Meetings

• Obituary - Wiggins
• Marion County Middel-High Honor Roll
• Marion County Jail Log
• Jamesen Hollomon Scores 1,000 Points
• Bill Seeks to Limit SNAP Use for Junk Food

• An Unknown Civil Rights Pioneer
• Perspective on Renee Good's Killing
• Iran's Famine of the Wise
• The Good Fight for Fair Elections
• Political Cartoons

• No 1 Ranked Chattco Improve to 16-1
• Marion Lady Eagles Dominate Chattahoochee
• BV Garden Club Poetry Contest Winners
• Sign Ups for Schley County Youth Ball
• Public Invited to Grand Opening of Computer Lab in BV
• Sen Harbison to Chair Committee

• Harris Woods Welcomes RESA in Ellaville
• Power and Collateral Damage
• SW Ga Woman Guilty of 77,095 Fraudulent Medicaid Claims
• Blood Donors in Ellaville May Win Super Bowl Trip

• Health Officials Urge Flu Vaccinations after Severe Infections
• Calling All BBQ Connoisseurs
• Brown Chapel AME to Host Calendar/Tea Black History Event
• Ellaville Ministry Provides Accredited Bible Classes
• Tazewell Community Church Upcoming Speakers
• It Was a Coughing and Sneezing Contest
• Do You Desire the Holy Spirit?
• Pregnant and Need Help?
• Solution to Crossword Puzzle

• Southwest Georgia Snow Photos

• Legal Notices
• Teens Take Over in Richland
• Gov Kemp Wants State Savings and $1 Billion Back to Taxpayers

• Couple's Hike set at Providence Canyon
• Ga SOS Refusing President's Pursuit of Unredacted Voter List
• Marion County Public Library Activities
• Schley Students Celebrate 100 Days
• Classified Ads