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Jekyll Island makeover gets underway in Georgia
A big makeover is underway at Jekyll Island, where officials hope to make the state park more attractive to tourists. Comment?
Rome BOE to make budget adjustments
... Schoola s joint-enrollment Bridge program, and a recent Advance Placement physics seminar at the Univeristy of West Georgia. - Confirm school board meeting times and locations for the 2010 year. Expectations are that those will remain as it. - Elect ... Comment?
Ala., Ga., Fla. govs to meet about water
The governors of Alabama, Georgia and Florida will meet in Montgomery on Dec. 15 to try to resolve a 19-year water dispute. Comment?
Perdue, other governors to meet on water
15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights. The meeting in Montgomery, Alabama will be the first face-to-face water talks between the three governors a ' Sonny Perdue, of Georgia, Charlie Crist, of Florida, and Bob Riley, of Alabama a ' in two years. Comment?
Mayoral runner-up expected to request recount
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... request with the board for a recount, and campaign officials have said she could do so as soon as Monday. Under Georgia law, the runner-up can petition for a recount when the margin of victory is less than 1 percent of the total vote. After the ... Comment?
Magnolia magazine coming today; now available at library and Rome News-Tribune
... Mountain Hardware, Greater Rome Bank, Floyd Medical Center, Kangaroo Jakes, Norton Womena s Clinic, Northwest Georgia Ob/Gyn, Northside preschool, Whitehall Medical, Inspiration Point, Fore Orthodontics, Elizabeth Brown Pilates, Harvest Moon, World ... Comment?
I Thought this Was a Express Yourself Platform. What Happen to My...
... paint bays. Carter considers his new paint operation to be a a oegreena shop, one of just a handful in the state of Georgia. The company said its use of waterborne basecoat for refinishing customer's vehicles significantly reduces the emission of ... Comment?
Brothers behind Wheeler's optimistic about new venture Hometeam Builders
... is being chipped away at,a said Jim Manis. New housing construction in the metro Atlanta region and across northwest Georgia is off 95 percent. The Manis brothers, Jim and Mark, the latter CEO of the company, have been supplying the construction ... Comment?
GBI releases sketch of person of interest in Cornwell disappearance
Agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation have released a sketch of a man who might have some connection to the disappearance of Kristi Cornwell of Blairsville. Comment?
Georgia relaxes restrictions on H1N1 vaccine
... the vaccine against the novel influenza A H1N1 virus, public health officials announced today . While the state of Georgia relaxed the restrictions, it will be up to each individual health district to decide if it wants to follow suit, based on ... Comment?
The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec. 15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights. Comment?
A Handel focus on ethics and the Legislature
... the junkets, steak dinners and free cocktail hours lobbyists use to peddle influence among lawmakers. 2. Make the Georgia Open Records Act apply to the Legislature as it does to all state agencies. Lawmakers are paid by the taxpayers and are ... Comment?
... social hall. Regular Bingo sessions begin at 6:45. Prizes awarded and proceeds go to local charities of southwest Georgia. 6 p.m. - Overeaters Anonymous meets at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Cairo. For information, call 226-0556 after ... Comment?
I just got home from a six-hour town hall meeting titled "Unfinished Work: Race, Civility, and Equality of Opportunity." Part of the Lincoln Bicentennial, the meeting was organized by the Georgia Humanities Council, hosted at the Morehouse College Leadership Center, and involved help from a host of academic, civic, and nonprofit partners. Comment?
Alabama, Georgia, Florida governors to meet in water-wars talks
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The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec. 15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights. Comment?
Section of North Ashley Street closed today
The Georgia Department of Transportation has scheduled a northbound single right-lane closure on State Road 7 Business/North Ashley Street between East Valley Street and Rogers Street from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. today. Comment?
... from Reynoldsa home and placed her in a safe residence outside of Decatur County, Griffin said. In addition, the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services had implemented a safe plan designed to protect Swordsa children, the sheriff said. ... Comment?
Slim win for mayor shows battered Black electorate
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... on the votes from Atlanta's most staunchly segregated enclaves. The Associated Press has not called the race because Georgia law automatically grants a recount request when the margin is less than 1 percent, and Norwood plans to make that request. ... Comment?
Workshop in Lithonia on stimulus funds
A The Georgia Department of Human Services is holding its second stimulus workshop Thursday, Dec. Comment?
GBI releases sketch of Blairsville abduction suspect
... the woods in North Carolina for a missing Blairsville mother, Kristi Cornwell, but found no signs of her. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the link between Kristi Cornwell's abduction and the Cherokee County, N.C. woman at a news ... Comment?