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Bishop, GA News Archives for August 2009

Aug 30, 2009 | Oconee Politics

Health care reform demonstrations come off rather peaceably for the most part

An equal number, as best as any one could county, came out in support and in opposition to President Barack Obama's attempt at Health Care Reform today at Oconee Veterans Park.

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Thu Aug 20, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Inmate gets new hearing

A district court judge must review Troy Anthony Davis' case and determine whether purported new evidence "clearly established innocence," Justice John Paul Stevens said in the order.

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Tue Aug 18, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Oconeee County police blotter

The Oconee County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Damage: On July 29, the pastor at Bishop Baptist Church on Old Bishop Road reported someone entered the church through a rear door and wrote statements of profanity and sex on blackboards.

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Sun Aug 16, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Organization, family to host bone marrow drive

Bone marrow donation FAQ: www.marrow.org/DONOR/When_You_re_Asked_to_Donate_fo/Donation_FAQs/index.html#process In many ways, Watkinsville resident Griffin Billings is like most other 3-year-old boys.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

The Dish: Sometimes you just crave fresh fruit

Our bodies have an uncanny way of letting us know that we need something. Sometimes I'll find myself dying for a glass or two of orange juice, which I then will down in a matter of seconds and think, "Well, I guess I needed that." This past week I found myself with a similarly wild craving for fresh fruit.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Local news, weather and Georgia Bulldogs Sports for Athens GA

Athens-Clarke police are looking to see if a drive-by shooting early Monday morning was related to a home invasion armed robbery that happened soon after, and if the crimes had any gang connections.

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Athens Banner-Herald

Local news, weather and Georgia Bulldogs Sports for Athens GA

Athens-Clarke police are looking to see if a drive-by shooting early Monday morning was related to a home invasion armed robbery that happened soon after, and if the crimes had any gang connections.

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Sat Aug 08, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Around Oconee: First Christian homecoming

First Christian Church, Watkinsville will celebrate its homecoming Aug. 9. A guest pastor, the Rev.

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Thu Aug 06, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Fourgiven, Georgia to perform Sunday

Bishop Baptist Church, 1110 Old Bishop Road, will hold homecoming services Sunday featuring the gospel groups Fourgiven and Georgia, who both performed in last year's homecoming.

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Tue Aug 04, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Neighbor upset over goose blast

A Bishop man's neighbor reported him to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals after he used explosives to scare off a flock of wild Canada geese that were using a neighborhood lake as a roosting spot, according to an Oconee County Sheriff's Office report.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Neighbor upset over goose blast

A Bishop man's neighbor reported him to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals after he used explosives to scare off a flock of wild Canada geese that were using a neighborhood lake as a roosting spot, according to an Oconee County Sheriff's Office report.

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