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Tipster points police to man entering cars
Officers arrested an Elberton man in East Athens early Friday after someone called to report he was stealing from cars, Athens-Clarke police said.
Adams, William L., 78, of Elberton; 2 p.m. at Concord UMC, interment in the church cemetery; Berry Funeral Home, Elberton, has charge of arrangements.
Some resist waste plant for Elberton
Leonard and Donna Dempski found their perfect home in Elberton after moving up from South Florida 15 years ago.
Men charged with beating visitor
Two men were arrested at Lake Place Apartments on charges they assaulted an Elberton man who was visiting the estranged wife of one of the suspects.
Korean War Memorial could break ground soon
A representative of Lexington Blue Granite in Elberton Georgia met with Korean War Memorial committee members this week to go over details about the statues, columns and pavers for the memorial.
3 Charged In String Of Church Burglaries
Deputies In Hart County, Ga. arrested three people on Wednesday in connection with a string of church burglaries and at least one residential burglary, according to a release from Sheriff Mike Cleveland.
Appalachian tourism efforts hampered by economy
Along the quiet banks of Lake Russell, where bees buzz and grass blows lazily in the wind, Elbert County's top development official envisioned a resort that would bring vacationers' dollars to the declining granite quarrying hub.But now she's expecting delays in building the 120-room, lakeside lodge because developers are reluctant to bet on ...
Dr. Woodfin Grady Jones Jr., 89
Dr. Woodfin Grady Jones Jr., 89, of Athens, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009.
Job Fairs Planned In Rome And Elberton
State labor officials are sponsoring job fairs in Rome and Elberton. Shorter College will host the Rome fair, expected to feature about 60 employers, ranging from Floyd County Schools to Avon cosmetics on Thursday.
Elva Epps Eddleman, age 90, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Interment was held at Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery in Elberton, Georgia, directed by A. S. Turner & Sons.
Trail at nature center a testament to tornado's force
Jeff Gold, center, and Dena Mehalakes, right, talk to a group from Elberton Christian School on Wednesday during a tour of the new Tornado Alley Trail at the Georgia Nature Center in Farmington.
Clothing store marks 75 years in business
Dick Ferguson's Clothing Store is celebrating its 75th year. The store is located on Alps Road in the Colonial Promenade Beechwood.
Harvest Moon tickets still available
There are still a few tickets left for Saturday's Harvest Moon Dinner, benefiting Athens Land Trust.
12th Annual GSGA Senior Women's Championship
GSGA Competitions Preview 12th Annual GSGA Senior Women's Championship Arrowhead Pointe at Richard B. Russell State Park, Elberton Tuesday-Wednesday, September 1-2, 2009 Format and Schedule The 12th annual Georgia State Golf Association Senior Women's Championship takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, September 1-2. The two-day event consists of 118 ...
Couple arrested in funeral home thefts
A couple who managed a funeral home and cemetery in Elberton swindled more than $20,000 from the business owner over the past four years, sheriff's officials say.
Where to find meat that's 'beyond organic'
In a parking lot in suburban Atlanta, customers mill in the summer heat, waiting for freezer bags full of beef, pork, chicken and other meats.
Where to find meat that's 'beyond organic'
In a parking lot in suburban Atlanta, customers mill in the summer heat, waiting for freezer bags full of beef, pork, chicken and other meats.
Get fresh at Atkins Park in Virginia-Highland
It wasn't that long ago in the urban South that you heard can openers whirring in the summer heat.
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