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Monday Jul 28 | WALB-TV Albany

WALB's Most Wanted

Updated: On tonight's Most Wanted, a man wanted for forgery who may be a witness in a shooting.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Ocilla, GA, Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Sat Jun 14, 2008

13WMAZ-TV

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for north and central Georgia.

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Related Topix: Peachtree City, GA, Baldwin, GA, Bartow, GA, Crawford, GA, Clayton, GA

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Ge...

Bailey Harris: Words to grow on

Bailey Todd Harris, 25, is quiet and unassuming. You would never know that you are talking with someone who has accomplished so much and in such a short time.

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Related Topix: Sumter County, GA, Cordele, GA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Battle brewing over proposed power plant in Washington County

POWER4Georgians is a consortium of 10 Georgia electric cooperatives. The primary energy developer for the consortium is Allied Energy Services of Conyers, which is handling much of the permitting process.

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Related Topix: Conyers, GA, Washington County, GA, Jackson, GA, Georgia

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Public Editor: Murder follow-up sometimes falls through cracks

An Atlanta police lieutenant called the murder "gruesome." The victim may have been alive when a fire was set in the trunk of a car in the 600 block of Cascade Avenue, said Lt.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Violent Crime

Sat May 31, 2008

WRDW-TV Augusta

$600,000 Per Year Bus Driver Turns Out To Be Tax Cheat

A man who claimed to earn over $600,000 from the Cobb Transit system on his 2005 tax return will have five years in prison to mull over the response he got from state officials.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government

Wed May 28, 2008

Thomaston Times

Emancipation Day: Let freedom ring

Staff Writer vstubbs@thomastontimes.com Each May, crowds flock to the streets of Thomaston to celebrate a small document that said a lot for the United States of America.

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Related Topix: Talbotton, GA, Andersonville, GA, Lincoln Park, GA, Upson County, GA

Mon May 05, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

'Good schools,' lots of room a win-win

“We wanted to be in a good area where we wouldn't have to worry about security. But ultimately, it was about finding a place with good schools.”

Eduardo and Viviana Garcia, and their daughters Crystal, 13, and Natalie, 7, have just moved into River Heights Apartments in Marietta. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Marietta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Rome, GA, Home Listing, Home, Atlanta, GA

Tue Apr 22, 2008

WALB-TV Albany

WALB's Most Wanted

Updated: Thanks to Bruster's high tech security cameras, we're able to show you some pretty good pictures of Cordon Cobb. via WALB-TV Albany

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Related Topix: Ocilla, GA, Georgia, Terrell County, GA

Sun Apr 20, 2008

Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Ge...

Your Opinion: April 18, 2008

“If I had a thousand lives, I would given them all here before I would betray a friend”

As a devoted student of local history, I thoroughly enjoyed Genie Collins' article on the Porch Tour this Sunday on West College Street. via Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Ge...

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Related Topix: Plains, GA, Montezuma, GA, Sumter County, GA, Cordele, GA, Opinion

Fri Apr 18, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

New life after Cobb barn fire

“This is an experience that can either stop your life or it can make you stronger to continue with what you love to do.”

The filly, Phoenix, rests in a corner of the stable. Her mom, Halfpass Midnight, circles when a visitor approaches. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Kennesaw, GA, Cobb County, GA

Wed Apr 16, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Communities of Faith: Author Eldredge to speak Tuesday

John Eldredge, author of "Wild at Heart" and "Captivating," will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Stonecreek Church for a book release event "Walking With God." Tickets for $10 can be purchased at the church 9 a.m.-5 ... via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Forsyth County, GA, Roswell, GA, Mount Zion, GA

Thu Mar 20, 2008

EMaxHealth

Publix Recalls Assorted Flavors Of Empanadas

“The packaging error was detected during a routine label review”

Publix Super Markets is issuing a voluntary recall on all codes of prepackaged 2 and 4-pack Apple, Pineapple and Pumpkin Empanadas sold in retail bakeries due to the undeclared milk ingredient. via EMaxHealth

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Related Topix: Retail, Grocery, Clayton, GA

Sun Mar 09, 2008

WXIA-TV Atlanta

Snow Possible Saturday...

Here's the latest from the NWS in Peachtree City: A Heavy Snow Warning has been issued for these counties, effective from 4am Saturday until Noon: Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Murray, Walker, Whitfield In these ... via WXIA-TV Atlanta

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Related Topix: Peachtree City, GA, Bartow, GA, Dawson, GA, Forsyth, GA, Lumpkin, GA

Fri Mar 07, 2008

Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA

Suspect nabbed after three-county chase

“The dogs had the area surrounded...we spotted him two or three times, but we couldn't get there because it was so wet”

A local man is facing numerous charges in Crisp County after leading authorities on a manhunt Wednesday through three counties in the pouring rain. via Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA

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Related Topix: Crisp County, GA, Sumter County, GA

Wed Mar 05, 2008

Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Ge...

Three-county chase ends in arrest

“We spotted him two or three times, but we couldn't get there because it was so wet. The roads were in pitiful condition.”

Authorities from several agencies chased a man for more than five hours Tuesday in pouring rain, deep muck and howling winds. via Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Ge...

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Related Topix: Crisp County, GA, Sumter County, GA

Tue Feb 26, 2008

WSB-TV

Storms Knock Out Power To 54,000 Across Metro Atlanta

“Don't leave the house right now, stay put”

Severe thunderstorms ripped across metro Atlanta Tuesday morning knocking out power to at least 54,000 homes across metro Atlanta. via WSB-TV

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Related Topix: Clayton, GA, Forsyth, GA, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Weather

Tue Jan 15, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

900,000 square-foot shopping center proposed in Gainesville

If all goes well, Gainesville may be the home of the largest open-air shopping center in Northeast Georgia. via WDUN-AM Gainesville

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Related Topix: Gainesville, GA, Clarkdale, GA

Tue Jan 01, 2008

Daily Tribune News

Strickland, Knowles to participate in Leadership Georgia

“The people you are networking with are local leaders from throughout the state, so you really make some significant contacts.”

Danielle Swanson Staff Writer Published December 31, 2007 9:48 PM CST A local small business owner and a bank president will be two of 60 in the Leadership Georgia 2008 class. via Daily Tribune News

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Cordele, GA, St. Simons Island, GA, Georgia, Clarkdale, GA

Sat Dec 08, 2007

The Weekly

The City of Lawrenceville has joined the voices in support of...

The City of Lawrenceville has joined the voices in support of Gwinnett Medical Center's campaign for open heart surgery LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - Mayor Rex Millsaps and the Lawrenceville City Council presented a ... via The Weekly

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Related Topix: Lawrenceville, GA, Gwinnett County, GA

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