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Madison County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Madison County, GA.

Results 1 - 20 of 255 in Madison County, GA

  1. Jackson man dies in trailer fireRead the original story

    Thursday | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... may have pulled Thompson out of the mobile home at 407 Barnett Road, off Georgia Highway 334 just west of the Madison County line, Nichols said. Firefighters contained the blaze to two rooms in the home, but there was smoke and fire damage ...

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    Related Topix: Nicholson, GA, Jackson County, GA, Atlanta, GA, Decatur, GA

  2. Christmas comes to Comer this weekendRead the original story

    Thursday | Athens Banner-Herald

    The Christmas season begins in earnest Saturday in the Madison County town of Comer with a variety of activities, culminating with an open house event at the Blue Bell Gallery & Pottery Studio, located on East North Avenue.

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    Related Topix: Comer, GA

  3. Pumpkins, doughnuts and pie at FFA outingRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Athens Banner-Herald

    Madison County FFA and 4-H members participated in a cattle show at the recent Madison County Fair held in Comer.

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    Related Topix: Comer, GA

  4. Around Madison: Ila freshman wins eventRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Athens Banner-Herald

    Madison County Freshman Academy FFA member Kevin Jones recently won the Sub Area 2 FFA creed career development event held in Clarkesville.

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    Related Topix: Ila, GA, Clarkesville, GA

  5. Madison County police blotterRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Athens Banner-Herald

    The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Madison County police blotter Published Wednesday, December 02, 2009 The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Complaint: On Nov.

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    Related Topix: Danielsville, GA, Colbert, GA, Electronics, Hull, GA

  6. Rotarians make rounds, dictionaries in handRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Athens Banner-Herald

    Four members of the Madison County Rotary Club walked through the doors of Danielsville Elementary School the morning of Nov.

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    Related Topix: Danielsville, GA

  7. Exception to the Rule follows its own playbookRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Athens Banner-Herald

    On a recent November evening, a Madison County family made a trip into Athens, where it entertained fans to a brand of bluegrass music that blends country and rock.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA

  8. Madison tightens budget belt againRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Athens Banner-Herald

    After months of slashing costs, tightening departmental spending and freezing positions, Madison County commissioners have finalized the county's 2010 budget.

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  9. Red cedar to shine in the city as community Christmas treeRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 30 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... landscape management had trouble finding a suitable tree, but at the last minute, an anonymous donor from Madison County stepped forward with an almost 30-foot-tall cedar. This year, the crew started their tree search in October, Brown said. "We've ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, Comer, GA

  10. Today's Best BetsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... two women who explore the split in female consciousness between sexuality and spirituality. Sams grew up in Madison County and now lives in Florida where she works with adolescent girls in a behavioral health facility. (706) 583-8647. The Rattlers, ...

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA

  11. Madison's water clears but not stainsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... and a petition signed by other residents with the same problem in the Windsor Heights subdivision in Hull to Madison County commissioners' meeting last month. County officials have since cleaned the water system, which they believe should fix the ...

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    Related Topix: Hull, GA

  12. Around Madison: Hull couple to sing

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... is the Rev. Herman Nation. For information, call (706) 788-2470. Leaders of tomorrow Seven members of the Madison County FFA attended a leadership workshop at the recent National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Ind. Kevin Jones, Savannah Roberts, ...

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    Related Topix: Hull, GA, Colbert, GA

  13. Madison County police blotter

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Athens Banner-Herald

    The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Madison County police blotter Published The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Theft: On Nov.

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    Related Topix: Colbert, GA, Hull, GA, Video Games, Royston, GA

  14. Danielsville teen captains roboticsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... in early November at Southern Polytech State in Marietta. Joshua Harper, a senior at Athens Christian from Madison County, is captain of the nine-member team that includes seniors Kyle Holland, Andrew Herring and Gilbert Vuong, sophomores Shaun ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. Former resident's new book out

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Athens Banner-Herald

    Former Madison County resident Cassandra "Sandy" Sams has written two novels, both a reflection of her occupations.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, Danielsville, GA, University of Georgia

  16. Fundraising opportunity for Madison libraryRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Athens Banner-Herald

    The Madison County Library has been given a fundraising opportunity. An anonymous employee from Athens Technical College will make up to a $500 donation if matching funds can be raised by the library.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA

  17. School band directors determined to keep programs alive despite cutbacks

    Sunday Nov 22 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... same bleak economy that's dried up the tax revenue that helps pay for music programs. The band director at Madison County Middle School had to scrounge up instruments for at least five students who had their own instruments taken away because they ...

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    Related Topix: Oglethorpe County, GA

  18. Raines leads Raiders past TowersRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Athens Banner-Herald

    Behind the strength of a double-double by Bradley Raines, Madison County's boys basketball team moved to 2-0 with a 71-52 win over Towers on Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. Senate 47 candidates down to fourRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... with my family," he said. "Family is more important right now." Weaver also said he finished last in a recent Madison County straw poll and did not think his campaign was gaining much traction. Senate District 47 includes Barrow, Madison and ...

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    Related Topix: Hull, GA, Braselton, GA, Winder, GA, Hoschton, GA

  20. County cuts workers' pay for holidaysRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    Madison County commissioners say they've found a way to avoid having to force workers to take unpaid furloughs.

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    Related Topix: Athens, GA, Atlanta, GA