Bainbridge, Georgia

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Bainbridge

Sunny
Temperature: 57.0 °F

Humidity: 29 %
Wind Speed: 20 mph W
Pressure: 29.99 "

Dew Point: 25 °F
Gusts: 31 mph W
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• Kinsey's Hearing Aid opens in Bainbridge
  

  Kinseya s Hearing Aid Center opened an office at 204 S. Broad St. in Bainbridge on Nov.

• Rant & Rave Nov. 23
  

  "You don't have to travel to Kansas, Dorothy. Just drive to Bainbridge for $ 1.79-per-gallon gas! Thomasville still has the highest gas prices in south Georgia." "I see the price of pizza has dropped in China.

• Running Focus: Southerland wins local race
  

  Runners are, by and large, a fairly anal bunch. And while run times may vary some during the work week, on the weekends the overwhelming choice is the morning.

• Woman homeless after Bainbridge explosion
  

  Dorthea Hines is still shaken up. "I was just real nervous. I didn't know what to do," said Hines.

• County to study cell tower rules
  

  County commissioners will study possible changes to rules for cellular towers after multiple citizens voiced concerns about a recent surge in construction of new towers.

• Cell Tower in Bainbridge may not happen
  

  Construction of a cell tower in Bainbridge sparked some controversy among residents a couple weeks ago.

• Two teenage burglars arrested
  

  An alert Bainbridge Public Safety officer foiled two burglars Monday night. While patrolling near Nichols Tractor Company, Capt.

• None injured in Tuesday rollover
  

  A Board of Education maintenance truck rolled over onto its side after a sedan collided with it near the intersection of College and Monroe streets in Bainbridge Tuesday afternoon.

• Watershed study to be costly
  

  EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR for the City of Bainbridge is Greg Scott, who works for the Street Department under the Public Works Division, receiving a commemorative plaque from Mayor Mark Harrell.

• Police raid boarding home
  

  Police arrested two residents of a local boarding home Wednesday night on drug charges.

• Stafford, Smith, to join Mosely on commission
  

  NEW COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Democrats Dr. Charles Stafford, who will represent part of Bainbridge in District 3, and Russell Smith, who will represent southwestern Decatur County in District 5, chat at the ...

• BHS student, father injured in wreck
  

  A Bainbridge High School student and his father were injured in a Monday evening wreck, according to the Sheriff's Office and Georgia State Patrol.

• Home invasion on Cooler Road
  

  In the second incident on Cooler Road in as many weeks, police responded to a home invasion early Wednesday morning.

• Tourney helps Sheriffs' Homes
  

  WINNERS GATHERING: Decatur County Sheriff Wiley Griffin, left, gets together with the winning team at Mondaya s charity golf tournament.

• Cathy Cox 'Books are passport to the world'
  

  Georgia Literary Festival keynote speaker, Cathy Cox, began her comments in the Kirbo Regional Center auditorium Saturday morning by saying, "I can't believe I am really standing here," referring to what most ...

• Armed robbers arrested
  

  Three Hispanic men where arrested Friday evening in connection with an armed robbery involving a handgun.

• Cell Tower Controversy in Bainbridge
  

  We've all been there. On the road, with little or no reception. That's one of the reasons the Decatur County Planning department is working to put in a new cell tower.

• Mayor Harrell: City growing despite downturn
  

  Bainbridge Mayor Mark Harrell expressed optimism after employees of the city's Community Development Division made their annual presentation to the City Council on Tuesday night.

• Burglary spoiled thanks to workers
  

  Shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday, E-911 received a call about a burglary in progress.

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City Description

Bainbridge is a city in Decatur County, Georgia, United States. The town was named after U.S. Navy Commodore William Bainbridge. The population was 11,722 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Decatur County. Bainbridge is located at 30°54′17″N, 84°34′16″W (30.904846, -84.571013). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.9 square miles (48.9 km²), of which, 17.7 square miles (45.9 km²) of it is land and 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²) of it (6.15%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 11,722 people, 4,444 households, and 3,013 families residing in the city. The population density was 255.6/km² (661.8/sq mi, Georgia average is 141.4/sq mi, U.S. average is 79.6/sq mi). There were 5,051 housing units at an average density of 285.2/sq mi (110.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 47.48% White (Georgia 65.1%, U.S. 75.1%), 50.34% African American (Georgia 28.7%, U.S. 12.3%), 0.12% Native American (Georgia 0.3%, U.S. 0.9%), 0.64% Asian (Georgia 2.1%, U.S. 3.6%), 0.02% Pacific Islander (Georgia 0.1%, U.S. 0.1%), 0.78% from other races (Georgia 2.4%, U.S. 5.5%), and 0.61% from two or more races (Georgia 1.4%, U.S. 2.4%). 2.00% of

City Contained By:

• Decatur County
• Georgia

City Contains:

• City Hall and Firehouse

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 48.9507752854 km squared

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