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Hite qualifies for World Duathlon Championships Local runner and cyclist Jim Hite, along with over 300 athletes from the Southeast and across the country, fought brutal weather conditions to finish third in the 70-74 age group at Powerman Alabama Sunday, April 15. The event, which consisted of an 8-kilometer run (5 miles), 55- kilometer bike (3... More ... Dawgs open season with win The Diamond Dawgs started their season off right with a 10-3 win over Sylvania Heat Sunday, April 22. Winning pitcher for the game was Geoffrey Daniel who gave up only one earned run and struck out 12 batters. Avery McAlpine did well in relief. Leading hitters for the game were Tim Bragg, 2-4; Fl... More ... BOE deals with personnel matters By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor The Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE) set about the task of getting school staff in place for the 2007-2008 school when the group met Monday, April 16. The BOE accepted the resignations of Laurie Sherrod, special education teacher at the Jenkins County Elementary School, and Virgil Rainey, a... More ...
The great-great-grandfather of Helen Boone, William Rider, is shown with his three children. He was born in 1850 and was a registered Cherokee. His father's name was "Una-gadi hi" or "White Man Killer". (Photo contributed) More ...
NAME: Brian Matthew Boings ADDRESS: 520 Cleveland Ave. Millen, GA DATE OF OFFENSE: March 26, 2006 PLEA OF GUILTY: March 26, 200? More ... Donate your car for a cause Tired of being sacked by costly automobile repairs? Make the call. Donate your vehicle - running or not - to the National Kidney Foundation of Georgia's year-round Kidney Cars program. The process is simple. All you need to do is call 1-800-488- CARS (2277). More ...
The Waynesboro-Burke Concert Series' 2006-2007 season will end with a bang Monday night. At 7:30 p.m. Springer Opera House will take the stage at the Burke County Office Park in Waynesboro to perform "Some Enchanted Evening, More ... Food products industry bright spot in state Despite slowdown in manufacturing, food products industry still growing. By Stephanie Schupska University of Georgia In a year when Georgia's manufacturing sector is expected to have limited growth and heavy job losses, the food products industry is pulling clean of that trend. More ... Severe drought conditions develop across Georgia Northwest, southeast Georgia getting even drier. By David Stooksbury University of Georgia Severe drought conditions have developed across northwest and southeast Georgia. The remainder of the state is still in moderate to mild drought, except the lower Flint River Valley, which is abnormally dry for the middle of April. In northwest Georgia, Polk, Floyd, Chattooga, Walker, Dade and Cat... More ...
New license plate to benefit Georgia 4-H, FFA. By Sharon Omahen University of Georgia New license plate to benefit Georgia 4-H, FFA. By Sharon Omahen University of Georgia Sports fans and animal lovers, make room. A new specialty license plate is available to Georgia drivers, and this one benefits students in two of the state's most popular youth groups. More ... A nap a day might keep heart attacks away It should come as no surprise to learn that midday naps might be good for your health - just ask anyone who has ever taken a siesta when he or she should have been working. For centuries we've known that a midday nap might be just the thing to refresh you and make you more alert to take on challen... More ... |
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