
Results 1 - 12 of 12 in Greene County, GA
the Courts: Rochester resident puts American justice on trial
... people charged with crimes," she said, "but also the victims of crime." It was while she sat in a courtroom in Greene County, Georgia, where she watched a public defender plead 48 people guilty in one day that, Bach said, she got the idea for ... Comment?
Georgia Farm Bureau to hold 71st annual convention
... past year to promote agriculture. The GFB YF Achievement contest finalists are Charlie and Nancie Sanders of Greene County, Steven and Tiffany Metcalf of Turner County and Cory and Janie Tyre of Bacon County. GFB will also award the organization's ... Comment?
... Smallwood What was the genesis of this book? I was reporting a series of civil rights articles and went to Greene County, Georgia, in 2001, where I watched a public defender plead forty-eight people guilty in a little over a day. And I saw several ... Comment?
4-H shooting teams stress safety
... competed at district and state matches. Recently, the group traveled to the Lake Oconee Shotgun Club in Greene County to participate in the Georgia Games and compete with Olympic hopeful shooters. At the District match in Elberton, the Senior and ... Comment?
Small Biz: Sports outlet going to extremes
... turned his family's ancestral farm into an outdoor recreational resort more than seven years ago and now the Greene County native wants to expand his venture into Athens. McCommon's, owner of Durhamtown Plantation in Union Point, opened Durhamtown ... Comment?
Hidden deputy surprises suspects; one captured, one escapes
... of Green Point, had a cell phone he used to call "a buddy in Union Point to come pick him up." The car, with a Greene County license plate, was spotted in the area by deputies and stopped. According to O'Dillon, the driver didn't know exactly why ... Comment?
... equipment - were stolen in Putnam and Greene counties. A couple of hours later, a deputy stopped a car with a Greene County license plate and learned the driver had come to pick up the hiding men, O'Dillon said. The driver agreed to let Cpl. Shane ... Comment?
... anyone who has been in the military." Grace grew up one of six children on a dairy farm near Union Point in Greene County. She had wanted to attend the University of Georgia and major in home economics, but her family could not afford a college ... Comment?
Local news, weather and Georgia Bulldogs Sports for Athens GA
The tiny Greene County town of Union Point is about $100,000 closer to restoring the town's 60-year-old movie house. Comment?
Big boost for small-town restoration
The tiny Greene County town of Union Point is about $100,000 closer to restoring the town's 60-year-old movie house. Comment?
Citizens gather for TEA on Fourth of July
... at a TEA party and government-reform rally in Greensboro. GREENSBORO - They packed the lawn in front of the Greene County Courthouse, sporting red, white and blue shirts, waving flags, hoisting signs - and calling for a renewed sense of independence ... Comment?
Rail-trail project faces long road
Plans are in the works to convert an abandoned railroad from Athens to Greene County into a 38-mile trail. Comment?