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  • Cherry Blossom visitors welcome to our home
  • If you consider yourself a fisherman -- or woman -- don’t get insulted when we tell you to “Go Fish.” If museums are your thing ... If you’re not familiar with the Middle Georgia area, it’s called Middle Georgia for a reason.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/18/2012 3:00:51 AM
  • Piedmont Newnan Hospital: It's a new era of health care
  • The new PNH site also includes a four-acre fish pond. Bass praised KBR Building Group for their efforts in constructing the new facility in a timely and professional manner. KBR Building Group is a diversified construction services company serving ...
  • Newnan Times-Herald
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  • 3/18/2012 2:39:22 AM
  • Entries for regatta nearly doubled
  • Crews came from several states including Georgia, North Carolina ... “It gives me a chance to shut my brain off,” he said. “I’m also part fish so it gives me a chance to be on the water.”
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/17/2012 10:43:09 PM
  • Trove of artifacts in Canton
  • The hilltop along I-575 is a prime commercial location in Cherokee County, a fast-growing community with one foot in metro Atlanta and another in the North Georgia mountains ... turkey and fish like they had for millennia.
  • Ledger-Enquirer
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  • 3/17/2012 9:10:05 PM
  • OUTDOORS FEATURE: Turkey season set to kick off
  • or lifetime license when hunting turkeys on a WMA or public fishing area. In addition, a valid Georgia hunting license and a big game license are required. Legal weapons for turkey hunting are shotguns loaded with number-two or smaller shot ...
  • Albany Herald
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  • 3/17/2012 8:55:46 PM
  • Local Opportunity Session in Norcross, Georgia
  • Come see what all the buzz is about- you'll be so glad you did!! As featured in the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, this hyper growth company is enabling a new kind of success for busy women with a professional, flexible, profitable home based
  • WSB-TV Atlanta
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  • 3/17/2012 4:52:24 PM
  • Big-serving John Isner upsets Novak Djokovic at Indian Wells
  • The former Georgia player will take on either No. 2 Rafael Nadal ... A victory in the final would move the American to No. 8, passing countryman Mardy Fish who is now No. 8. Isner is the first American to beat a world No. 1 since James Blake ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/17/2012 4:23:46 PM
  • Georgia Tech baseball coach Hall earns 1,000th win
  • Georgia Tech's Danny Hall became the 47th Division I coach to win 1,000 games, reaching the milestone with the Yellow Jackets' 12-3 victory over Virginia Tech on Friday night. Hall is 1,000-471-1 in 25 seasons, including the last 19 at Georgia Tech. He has
  • WSB-TV Atlanta
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  • 3/16/2012 10:37:11 PM
  • Aquarium folks active in area
  • The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has been reintroducing lake sturgeon into the Coosa River. George said a goal is to have recovery of lake sturgeon, long-term population viability and have them available for future recreational fishing.
  • Daily Citizen-News
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  • 3/16/2012 8:06:51 PM
  • Event to benefit Wingate’s cabin
  • The goal is to be recognized by the state of Georgia as a historic site and museum to be open ... craftsmen and the young men that worked at the fishing lodge were required to make the cabin a home. The Wingates moved in Dec 10, 1986, and ...
  • Post-Searchlight
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  • 3/16/2012 3:06:12 PM
  • Calendar for March 19 to 25
  • Put A Ring On It Bridal Show: Noon-5 p.m., Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference ... 15th Annual Williams Crappie Fishing Tournament: tournament starts at 8 a.m., weigh-in ends at 4 p.m., Sandy Creek Park, 400 Bob Holman Road ...
  • Athens Banner-Herald
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  • 3/16/2012 11:52:56 AM
  • Junior Sportsman Bonanza: Give kids a taste of the outdoors
  • We’ll have everything from BB guns to archery, a laser-shot shooting simulator, a fishing simulator. ... Last year was largest-ever turnout, and we’re hoping for a good turnout this Saturday.” Representatives from the Georgia Forestry Commission will ...
  • times-georgian.com
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  • 3/15/2012 8:15:12 PM
  • Fish eyes give insights into vision and regeneration, researcher says
  • Tiny fish can give huge insights into vision that can provide ... Dowling was the keynote speaker at the fourth annual Georgia Health Sci­ences University Vis­ion Discovery Institute Scien­tific Retreat. He is the Gordon and Llura Gund ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/15/2012 8:00:53 PM
  • Thurmond Lake yields some big catches
  • Anyone catching a big fish – residents or non-residents – is eligible to enter it in Georgia’s Angler Award programs ... We’ve also had a couple of mornings with slower fishing, mostly as a result of dense fog which kept me from running ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/15/2012 5:59:11 PM
  • Probe into Ted Stevens case finds vital evidence concealed
  • Allen, a self-made Alaskan construction executive and longtime political influence peddler, spoke of fishing and traveling with Stevens, and how the men used to go to a desert Southwest "boot camp" to drink wine and walk off pounds. The Stevens ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/15/2012 4:26:08 PM
  • Tom Brown
  • Georgia. He was a man of many talents. As an occupation, he worked in construction until an accident rendered him disabled. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, raising hogs, gardening, and could clean any fish or animal that was put before him.
  • Albany Herald
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  • 3/15/2012 10:49:41 AM
  • C.B. "Bucky" Heys
  • Mr. Heys attended Georgia Tech Institute from 1953 - 1955 ... one of which was the New York Marathon in 1988. He also enjoyed fishing and playing tennis. Mr. Heys served on the Waycross Board of Education, Waycross-Ware County Development ...
  • Rockdale Citizen
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  • 3/15/2012 4:51:47 AM
  • C.b. Heys
  • Mr. Heys attended Georgia Tech Institute from 1953 - 1955 ... one of which was the New York Marathon in 1988. He also enjoyed fishing and playing tennis. Mr. Heys served on the Waycross Board of Education, Waycross-Ware County Development ...
  • Rockdale Citizen
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  • 3/14/2012 9:42:17 PM
  • Stream advocates oppose Georgia bill to allow tilapia farms
  • One University of Georgia professor, who has studied streams and fish, said he would have concerns over the impact of tilapia into the state’s waterways. No one has conducted a study about the impact tilapia would have on other fish and ...
  • Athens Banner-Herald
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  • 3/14/2012 4:48:47 PM
  • Morrow Sam’s Club celebrates 25 years
  • There are 23 Sam’s Club stores all over Georgia but the first one opened right here in ... Mingo said the store also fed the teen’s family while divers searched a fishing lake for his body. Clayton County police Chief Greg Porter is among ...
  • Clayton News Daily
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  • 3/14/2012 1:28:22 PM
  • Georgia lawmakers defeat Augusta audit bill
  • ATLANTA — The House of Representatives defeated legislation Wednesday that would have required major contractors with the city of Augusta to submit to forensic audits every four years. The 53-92 vote killed House Bill 1235, submitted by Rep ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/14/2012 12:59:44 PM
  • Jurors resume deliberating Georgia man's fate
  • DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Jurors returned to the DeKalb County Courthouse to deliberate the fate of a successful engineer who claims he was insane when he fatally shot a toddler's father outside a suburban Atlanta preschool. The jury returned Wednesday morning .
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/14/2012 9:10:40 AM
  • Flipping for kayak safety
  • “I love the floating and nature and seeing the dolphins and flowers and the little fish that jump out of the water ... Broad and Chechessee Rivers as well as Ebenezer Creek in Georgia. “We go on all of the rivers around here,” he said.
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/14/2012 12:28:06 AM
  • Dump truck hits man
  • The accident took place at approximately 4:15 p.m., on the Georgia 253 South bridge that crosses over Spring Creek, just east of the Seminole County-Decatur County line. Sheriff Griffin said the employee was working on the bridge when a dump ...
  • Post-Searchlight
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  • 3/13/2012 4:14:11 PM
  • Spring in Thomasville
  • Anywhere near a trout stream in North Georgia would get consideration ... “The lake is overpopulated with big fish,” Barbara said. “My son, Duke, recently caught a 10-pound pass out of the lake.” She didn’t know what I was thinking ...
  • Forest Blade
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  • 3/13/2012 1:08:04 PM
  • Actress warns women to beware of 'trout pout'
  • well... like a fish. Emmanuelle Beart, who starred in "Manon of the Spring" and "Mission Impossible," told French newspaper Le Monde, "I had my mouth done at 27. It was botched." Twenty years after that procedure, she's telling the world that she regrets .
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/13/2012 8:36:03 AM
  • Penguins: Swift swimmers of the bird world
  • But they do get the job done and that's all penguins care about. It is actually a good thing that penguins have short legs since they spend most of their time in the ocean chasing fish and fleeing from leopard seals and toothed whales. Long legs would only
  • Newnan Times-Herald
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  • 3/13/2012 2:52:28 AM
  • Roddick bows out; Djokovic reaches fourth round at IW
  • Roddick was the Indian Wells runner-up two years ago. South African Matthew Ebden knocked out eighth-seeded American Mardy Fish 6-3, 6-4. Fish, who was the Indian Wells runner-up in 2008, has yet to win consecutive matches this season. Eleventh-seeded ...
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/13/2012 12:00:40 AM
  • Hunting bill aimed at terminally ill patients
  • McDONOUGH, Ga. (WXIA) -- If signed by the governor, a new law will loosen regulations surrounding hunting and fishing for terminally ill patients. "Taylor's law" has now made it to Gov. Nathan Deal's desk. The bill passed through both houses of the state .
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/12/2012 11:17:43 PM
  • State parks offering new campers lessons, equipment
  • Novice campers have a friend in the Georgia State Parks system ... There are also recreational opportunities like hiking, biking, fishing, geocaching and miniature golf. "With spring break and summer break coming up and gas prices going up ...
  • Gainesville Times
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  • 3/12/2012 10:20:27 PM
  • Fourth body still missing from CA boat capsizing
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-- A sheriff's dive team has ended its search for the night for a fourth person believed to have died when a 24-foot boat capsized during a weekend fishing trip near Southern California's Santa Cruz Island. The Santa Barbara ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/12/2012 7:42:58 PM
  • Tilted Kilt in Suwanee opens to public
  • This is the eighth location in metro Atlanta. Tilted Kilt is a Scottish-Irish themed pub that features beer, fish and chips, meat loaf and Shepherd's pie. The staff wears a kilt, white knee socks, plaid bra and exposed midriff. The Tilted Kilt ...
  • Gwinnett Daily Post
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  • 3/12/2012 4:44:00 PM
  • BARTOW BLOTTER — 3.12
  • was arrested by the Georgia State Patrol and charged with driving with suspended or revoked license. March 11 * Andrew Robert Fike, 25, of 4742 Wienca Road, Atlanta, was arrested and charged with probation violation. * Samuel Ty Gore, 37, of 67 Fish Creek
  • Daily Tribune News
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  • 3/12/2012 3:03:47 PM
  • NH town readies for vote on renaming Jew Pond
  • MONT VERNON, N.H.-- Residents of a rural New Hampshire town are divided over whether to rename a fishing spot that's been called Jew Pond since the 1920s. For many in Mont Vernon, the quest to change the name is much ado over a muddy ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/12/2012 1:45:03 PM
  • Georgia's Richt agrees to new 5-year contract
  • ATHENS, Ga. -- Georgia coach Mark Richt has agreed to a new five-year contract that will carry him through the 2016 season. Athletic director Greg McGarity says final details are still being finalized by attorneys. Richt, who just completed his 11th season
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/12/2012 12:33:28 PM
  • Northwest Georgia Idol to be held this week
  • The Northwest Georgia Idol competition will be held in Cedartown this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 6 p.m. each night in the Cedartown Performing Arts Center. There are two age groups for the competition, group one is for children ages 12 to 15.
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/12/2012 12:19:09 PM
  • Central Georgia EMC marking 75 years
  • “I think that continuity and that closeness to the community is what, a lot of times, makes us successful,” said John Fish, Central Georgia EMC’s chief operating officer. Electric co-ops like Central Georgia EMC are governed by a board of ...
  • Clayton News Daily
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  • 3/12/2012 10:24:37 AM
  • Jekyll Island going after lost convention business
  • SAVANNAH — Although Georgia’s new beachfront convention center on Jekyll ... co-owner of Jekyll Island’s one grocery store and a variety store that sells T-shirts and rents fishing equipment to tourists. “Our business had dropped off several ...
  • Valdosta Daily Times
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  • 3/12/2012 5:59:46 AM
  • Capsized boat, 4 bodies found off Calif. coast
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- The Coast Guard says the bodies of four men have been found floating near a capsized fishing boat off the Southern California coast. A Coast Guard spokesman said searchers spotted the bodies Sunday off the Channel Islands.
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/12/2012 5:16:49 AM
  • Presenter Series hosts comic jugglers this week
  • Audiences often offer “slimy” things, “grimy” things, things that are slippery, such as fish, from which the audience chooses three of these various items for the Flying Karamzovs to juggle. They do all of this to music, amidst one-liners ...
  • Valdosta Daily Times
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  • 3/12/2012 3:58:04 AM
  • Readers share their best parenting tricks
  • The first night there, the usual yelling at the monsters to leave did not seem to satisfy her. So I spotted my nephew's fish tank with his two goldfish in it. I said, "You know, really, no monsters would dare come in this room." When she asked ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/12/2012 2:03:32 AM
  • Four bodies found floating near boat off Calif.
  • The Coast Guard says four bodies were located off Santa Cruz Island Sunday. A search was launched after the four men failed to return from a daylong fishing trip, Searchers in the air spotted one body on the boat and two others floating close by.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/12/2012 12:59:07 AM
  • House considers changes in hunting laws
  • ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia House lawmakers will debate whether to legalize hunting with silenced firearms in Georgia. The House Game, Fish and Parks Committee is scheduled to debate a Senate bill Tuesday that would allow hunters to shoot with silencers ...
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/11/2012 11:54:41 PM
  • Capsized boat, 4 bodies found off Calif coast
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) - The Coast Guard says the bodies of four men have been found floating near a capsized fishing boat off the Southern California coast. A Coast Guard spokesman said searchers spotted the bodies Sunday off the Channel Islands.
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/11/2012 10:14:28 PM
  • Jekyll Island going after lost business
  • SAVANNAH — Although Georgia’s new beachfront convention center on Jekyll ... co-owner of Jekyll Island’s one grocery store and a variety store that sells T-shirts and rents fishing equipment to tourists. “Our business had dropped off several ...
  • Marietta Daily Journal
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  • 3/11/2012 9:45:50 PM
  • Ga. poultry farmers say new rules could be costly
  • GAINESVILLE — Proposed new regulations dealing with how some industrial facilities in Georgia deal with storm water are causing ... The creek’s state-designated use is for fishing, but the Environmental Protection Division says the health of the ...
  • Marietta Daily Journal
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  • 3/11/2012 8:27:06 PM
  • Capsized boat, 4 bodies found off Calif coast
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-- The Coast Guard says the bodies of four men have been found floating near a capsized fishing boat off the Southern California coast. A Coast Guard spokesman said searchers spotted the bodies Sunday off the Channel Islands.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/11/2012 7:36:59 PM
  • Jekyll Island tries to regain appeal, attract conventions
  • Al­though Georgia’s new beach­front convention center on Jekyll ... a co-owner of Jekyll Island’s grocery store and a variety store that sells T-shirts and rents fishing equipment to tourists. “Our business had dropped off several ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/11/2012 7:29:50 PM
  • Jekyll Island going after lost convention business
  • SAVANNAH — Although Georgia’s new beachfront convention center on Jekyll ... co-owner of Jekyll Island’s one grocery store and a variety store that sells T-shirts and rents fishing equipment to tourists. “Our business had dropped off ...
  • Athens Banner-Herald
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  • 3/11/2012 3:26:27 PM
  • Penguins beat Bruins 5-2 for ninth straight win
  • Neal slammed into Boston's Zdeno Chara and pushed the 6-foot-7 defenseman out of the way. Malkin came in to fish the puck out and send it to Niskanen, who fired a shot that appeared to deflect off Chara and into the net. Malkin picked up the ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/11/2012 12:41:49 PM
  • Fifth-generation Augusta plumbing business still going strong
  • Charles Brittingham’s plunger has rescued diamond rings, toys, fishing hooks, dentures and cellphones from ... Brittingham, studied mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech and later opened H. Brittingham Plumbing and Heating in the 1940s ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/11/2012 11:58:52 AM
  • Dunwoody woman rescued from garbage chute
  • She then leaned inside and tried to fish it out. "I saw the phone. It was right there," Still said. "I would never have fell in, but I had on flip flops. They slipped, and I went all the way down." Still was with a friend who called 911 after he couldn't .
  • WXIA 11 Alive
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  • 3/11/2012 10:11:29 AM
  • Jekyll Island going after lost convention business
  • SAVANNAH — Although Georgia's new beachfront convention center on Jekyll ... co-owner of Jekyll Island's one grocery store and a variety store that sells T-shirts and rents fishing equipment to tourists. "Our business had dropped off several years ...
  • Tifton Gazette
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  • 3/11/2012 8:52:45 AM
  • House debates ending ban on silencers in hunting
  • ATLANTA-- Georgia House lawmakers will debate whether to legalize hunting with silenced firearms in Georgia. The House Game, Fish and Parks Committee is scheduled to debate a Senate bill Tuesday that would allow hunters to shoot with silencers ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/11/2012 6:22:25 AM
  • Error-prone Andy Murray falls at Indian Wells
  • No. 8 seed Mardy Fish and teenager Ryan Harrison also won to make it a productive day for the American contingent. Berdych got by Sergly Stakhovsky of the Ukraine, 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4. Frenchman Gilles Simon moved into the third round after a ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/10/2012 10:34:24 PM
  • Smith: Spending springtime in Thomasville
  • Anywhere near a trout stream in North Georgia would get consideration ... “The lake is overpopulated with big fish,” Barbara said. “My son, Duke, recently caught a 10-pound pass out of the lake.” She didn’t know what I was thinking ...
  • Athens Banner-Herald
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  • 3/10/2012 10:12:55 PM
  • Bunny in the City: Fishing for stars at the CCA ball
  • a sport fish boat captain with a shock of sexy hair. I pose the guys with Nino, Trey and Barney. With another quick trip through the massive Alee Temple ballroom, I meet the talented chairman of CCA Georgia’s John Duren and The Landings ...
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/10/2012 9:01:20 PM
  • Warner Robins club crochets for charity, fellowship
  • Jones has been a member of the Middle Georgia Crochet Club since the 1980s ... asked Nora Blue of Warner Robins, who has been crocheting since she was 8. “I go fishing, and I carry it,” Blue said of her crochet work.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/10/2012 8:25:33 PM
  • Gene Alexander Jose Guerrero
  • He was also an active member of the community where he engaged in local Fil-Am Association events and was a Free Mason with the Lakeland 434 Grand Lodge of Georgia ... had a plethora of hobbies that included fishing, hunting, golf, riding his Harley ...
  • Valdosta Daily Times
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  • 3/10/2012 8:25:33 PM
  • Poultry industry may be affected by proposed stormwater runoff rules
  • Proposed new regulations affecting how some 3,000 industrial facilities in the state deal with stormwater have strong implications for Georgia's poultry industry ... The creek's state-designated use is for fishing, but the EPD says its health ...
  • Gainesville Times
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  • 3/10/2012 7:28:17 PM
  • Bill Starr: A little dirt’ll do it
  • If anybody gets hurt at my house my standard recommendation is to tell them to just rub dirt on it. Bill Starr is Sumter County Extension coordinator, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service. Contact him at 924-4476.
  • Americus Times-Recorder
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  • 3/10/2012 5:19:26 PM
  • Promote Your Passion - Live in Atlanta, Georgia - see details below!
  • The mission of Promote Your Passion is to empower entrepreneurs to live their passion -- and get paid doing what they love. Our promise is to give you rich real-world ideas and know how that will help you take your business to the next level.Internet ...
  • WSB-TV Atlanta
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  • 3/10/2012 3:53:32 PM
  • LEGOS help Lawrenceville resident build dream job
  • Bohn, a student at Georgia Gwinnett College ... In the first round, the group was asked to build an animal in 30 minutes. Bohn designed a koi fish feeding, leaping through the table. The Japanese good luck symbol must of given the builder ...
  • Gwinnett Daily Post
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  • 3/10/2012 1:51:51 PM
  • Better outlook for Georgia Cup on third trip to Dalton
  • The sun may finally shine on the Dalton Grand Prix. The Carpet Capital’s stop on the Georgia Cup cycling circuit has been affected by rain to some degree each of its first two years, but as the event returns this weekend, today’s forecast is for cool ...
  • Daily Citizen-News
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  • 3/10/2012 5:02:08 AM
  • Some spotlight bills died on Crossover Day
  • "The bill expands current tax incentives for job and investment growth throughout Georgia," Robinson said ... companies in cases where pollution has triggered a massive fish kill. • Ending the practice of using fees for general-government operations ...
  • Newnan Times-Herald
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  • 3/10/2012 3:00:26 AM
  • Vanderbilt beats Georgia 63-41 in SEC tournament
  • Apparently, the Commodores can win big with defense as well. John Jenkins scored 15 points and Vanderbilt overcame a shaky first-half for a comfortable 63-41 victory over Georgia on Friday night in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament
  • WSB-TV Atlanta
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  • 3/9/2012 10:28:26 PM
  • Local fish fry event
  • Adult plate: three deep-fried white fish, cole slaw, hush puppies, cheese grits, cake and tea for $8. Child’s plate: two pieces fish and all the trimmings for $4. Call (478) 929-9910.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/9/2012 8:48:13 PM
  • Thomasville a city in full bloom
  • Anywhere near a trout stream in North Georgia would get consideration ... “The lake is overpopulated with big fish,” Barbara said. “My son, Duke, recently caught a 10-pound pass out of the lake.” She didn’t know what I was thinking ...
  • Albany Herald
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  • 3/9/2012 6:53:41 PM
  • Bracket game available on savannahnow
  • ATHENS — Former Georgia tight end Orson Charles is out of jail following ... No. 2 Rafael Nadal and American stars Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish — didn’t play singles Friday. McHale started slowly against Vesnina, suffering an early service ...
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/9/2012 5:56:25 PM
  • US trade deficit grew to 3-year high in January
  • And imports of food products hit a record high of $9.6 billion. Demand for foreign-produced fish, meat, bakery products and wine and beer all rose. The increase in exports reflected records in several categories. Exports of U.S.-made cars and ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/9/2012 12:19:58 PM
  • House, Senate search out agreement on California water bill
  • The House bill calls for far less water, to support fish species other than salmon. Although it's provoking more skepticism over its cost and feasibility, the current salmon-restoration plan also is part of a court settlement that could be ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/9/2012 12:12:49 PM
  • Georgia Capitol Notes Days 29-30
  • Republican Gov. Nathan Deal suffered a blow when the House stripped out his proposals to financially sweeten tax credits for employers who create new jobs in Georgia. Deal's administration estimated those credits could have cost $75 million by mid-2014.
  • WSB-TV Atlanta
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  • 3/9/2012 10:18:17 AM
  • Calif. agency OKs Del Mar Fairgrounds agreement
  • Under the agreement, the fairgrounds agreed to dedicate conservation easements and restore habitat. The wetlands, home to diverse species of plants, birds and fish, recently underwent a multimillion-dollar restoration.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/9/2012 9:13:51 AM
  • Judge sets hearing in Georgia terror plot case
  • ATLANTA -- A federal judge has set an April 10 court hearing to consider claims that the physical and mental health of one of the men accused of a terror plot are continuing to deteriorate. A lawyer for 73-year-old Frederick Thomas says in court papers ...
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/9/2012 8:30:54 AM
  • US trade deficit hits $52.6 billion in January
  • Imports of food products also hit a record high of $9.6 billion with demand for foreign-produced fish, meat, bakery products and wine and beer all rising. The increase in exports reflected records in several categories with exports of U.S. made ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/9/2012 6:07:45 AM
  • Werner Braun: Parks and recreation
  • Add to that list the disc golf course, the dog park, skate park, a large (Olympic-sized) swimming pool and opportunities to fish on park properties and ... community gardens, fishing opportunities, walking trails, playgrounds and picnic areas.
  • Daily Citizen-News
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  • 3/8/2012 11:41:12 PM
  • Georgia beats Mississippi State 71-61
  • Robinson scored a game-high 23 points — including that game-sealing jumper with 59 seconds remaining — as Georgia knocked off Mississippi State 71-61 in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Thursday night. "That jumper ...
  • WSB-TV Atlanta
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  • 3/8/2012 9:53:49 PM
  • Robinson leads Georgia past Mississippi State 71-61
  • NEW ORLEANS — Gerald Robinson scored 23 points, Dustin Ware added 13 and Georgia beat Mississippi State 71-61 in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Thursday night. Georgia stretched its lead to 54-41 on Robinson's ...
  • Gainesville Times
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  • 3/8/2012 9:39:30 PM
  • EPA discusses contamination of Allied Industrial Park at meeting
  • Murray used to consider herself fortunate when someone gave her a fish that had been caught in nearby Rocky ... told The Telegraph this week that Georgia officials had been trying to work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers but “the Corps ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/8/2012 8:56:33 PM
  • David Wayne Cardwell
  • Mr. Cardwell attended Antioch Church and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was an avid sportsman and especially loved fishing. Survivors include his daughter, Stephanie Amos; two granddaughters, Kristi Amos and Kimberly Amos all of Acworth .
  • Valdosta Daily Times
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  • 3/8/2012 8:49:24 PM
  • Back Burner is a hidden gem for dining
  • Tucked away behind the Ocmulgee Arts building, the Back Burner Restaurant has been well-known among Middle Georgia restaurant connoisseurs ... But what made this dish for me was the freshness of the fish itself and how precisely it was cooked.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/8/2012 8:42:14 PM
  • Annual Peaches to the Beaches yard sale also a travel experience
  • Peaches to the Beaches, Georgia’s longest yard sale ... In Dodge County, those attractions include a public fishing area and many historic sites, like the jail built in 1897 that has hanging gallows. In the community of Chauncey, located ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/8/2012 7:09:11 PM
  • Junior Crew targets young rowers on Lake Lanier
  • "I never would have imagined I would have been doing this a couple months ago," said Corral, who plans to attend North Georgia Technical College in the fall. "But I plan on sticking with it through the rest of the season." Corral's story is ...
  • Gainesville Times
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  • 3/8/2012 6:11:55 PM
  • Two more fishing teams added locally
  • They are competing in the Southeastern Conference which includes Georgia ... Biggest fish weighed 4 pounds. He also caught four jacks. I caught one jack. The fish were off steep banks. My new show features The Bassmasters. Fishing with Ralph ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/8/2012 5:21:48 PM
  • Biologists project big Pacific salmon season
  • All of them give sport and commercial anglers plenty of time to fish later this spring and summer. The regulatory council plans to hold public hearings in California, Oregon and Washington to get feedback on the alternative fishing plans over ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/8/2012 12:06:51 PM
  • Indian Blankets pack dazzling color for the garden
  • The soil is fertile, and it was well prepared prior to planting. The plants were set out in a cooperative project with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service along with a combination of 21 other wildflowers and native grasses. Though not ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/8/2012 4:50:11 AM
  • Chattahoochee River America's first national water trail
  • UCR's mission is to protect and preserve the Chattahoochee River, its lakes and tributaries for the people, fish and wildlife that depend upon it. The Chattahoochee is the most heavily used water resource in Georgia. For more on the National Water Trails .
  • Newnan Times-Herald
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  • 3/8/2012 3:17:08 AM
  • Richmond Hill celebration continues Saturday
  • The celebration is set to continue at the park March 10 and include: • 8 a.m. – noon. Family fishing – the ponds will be stocked prior to the event. • 10:30 – noon. Bicycle ride on Coastal Greenway, open to ages 10 and up. For more ...
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/7/2012 9:26:22 PM
  • Thinking small is less work when it comes to water features
  • “These can be caused by chipmunks or other animals nesting and chewing on the liner, or even by herons deciding to go fishing in your pond,” Coates said. “Bubbling urns or boulder water features have a below-grade plastic composite basin ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/7/2012 8:43:25 PM
  • Clinton urges officials to stem cholera in Haiti
  • PIH Co-founder Paul Farmer, a public health expert who serves as Clinton's deputy at the U.N., hosted Clinton as the two toured the hospital, a fish farm and a smaller hospital to study ways solar energy can power remote facilities. An ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/7/2012 3:28:28 PM
  • FISHING FORECAST: Spring fishing about to bloom
  • and medium and heavy tackle fish will soon be arriving. Tides are springing this week relative to the full moon phase, and tidal currents will remain strong through the weekend. Tide and shad They will begin to drop to more favorable fishing ...
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/7/2012 3:21:18 PM
  • Local girl’s wish granted to see Muppet character
  • By Jiminy, she loves water and fish. Chloe wanted to see Sesame Street characters ... There are 45 stores in northeast Georgia. “They raised $17,000 this year, and over the course of the time they’ve worked with us they’ve raised just ...
  • Oconee Enterprise
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  • 3/7/2012 3:06:59 PM
  • ASU student to be honored for work on testing for estrogen in streams
  • Skylar Hendricks, whose studies focused on how increased exposure to estrogen in waterways could affect fish, livestock ... at the University of South Carolina or University of Georgia. Friday’s 7 p.m. convocation will be held in the school ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/7/2012 2:45:31 PM
  • Four inducted into Sports Hall of Fame
  • Martin-Wells, who has won 19 professional bass fishing titles and five angler of the year awards ... he was named Superintendent of the Year by the Georgia Association of Educators. In his remarks Saturday night, Jones recalled some of the ...
  • Post-Searchlight
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  • 3/7/2012 12:36:40 PM
  • CA Fish and Game president gets public support
  • RIVERSIDE, Calif.-- The president of the California Fish and Game Commission who is under fire for legally killing a mountain lion in Idaho is receiving overwhelming support during a public meeting in Riverside. Dozens of people have spoken ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/7/2012 10:42:08 AM
  • Georgia lawmakers face deadline to move bills
  • ATLANTA -- Lawmakers are scrambling to keep their legislation on the agenda for this year's General Assembly on the 30th do-or-die day of the session. Known as Crossover Day, it is the deadline for lawmakers to get their bills approved by at least one ...
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/7/2012 8:04:39 AM
  • Groups aims to restore and protect Georgia creek
  • ATLANTA — Federal wildlife officials say they’re working with several agencies to restore a northwest Georgia creek they say is critical to the long-term survival of several types of fish and aquatic life. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
  • Athens Banner-Herald
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  • 3/7/2012 6:02:57 AM
  • Group aims to restore and protect Georgia creek
  • ATLANTA-- Federal wildlife officials say they're working with several agencies to restore a northwest Georgia creek they say is critical to the long-term survival of several types of fish and aquatic life. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said ...
  • Ledger-Enquirer
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  • 3/7/2012 5:05:41 AM
  • EPA wants to add Bibb industrial park site to Superfund list
  • The Armstrong site polluted Rocky Creek with cancer-causing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which can move up the food chain to humans who eat contaminated fish. The Allied ... before because the state of Georgia was trying to work out cleanup ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/6/2012 8:01:40 PM
  • Ga. botanical garden holding art contest
  • Winners will be feature in a calendar and be on display at the state’s Go Fish Education Center in Perry. The contest encourages students to learn about plants and animals native to Georgia through drawing.
  • Athens Banner-Herald
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  • 3/6/2012 7:40:11 PM
  • Annual Peaches to Beaches yard sale is also a travel experience
  • Peaches to the Beaches, Georgia’s longest yard sale ... In Dodge County, those attractions include a public fishing area and many historic sites, like the jail built in 1897 that has hanging gallows. In the community of Chauncey, located ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/6/2012 6:35:46 PM
  • Sandra Deal launches 'Read Across Georgia' program
  • ATLANTA — Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal has launched the "Read Across Georgia" initiative to support Gov. Nathan Deal's goal of increasing the number of third-graders reading at grade level in the state. Sandra Deal, along with state schools ...
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/6/2012 9:17:25 AM
  • Vera Mae Powell Wells
  • She continued to enjoy her hobbies of fishing, gardening, playing bridge ... 3260 Covington Highway, Decatur, Georgia  30032, or to a favorite charity. A. S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.
  • Post-Searchlight
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  • 3/6/2012 9:10:15 AM
  • Georgia voters head to the polls for Super Tuesday
  • ATLANTA -- Voters will be making their picks across Georgia on Tuesday in what could be the biggest test yet for Newt Gingrich as he fights to keep his bid alive for the GOP presidential nomination. Gingrich was favored to win in Georgia but his rivals ...
  • Cedartown Standard
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  • 3/6/2012 8:34:28 AM
  • Ga. botanical garden holding art contest
  • http://www.georgiawildlife.com/PosterContest Winners will be feature in a calendar and be on display at the state's Go Fish Education Center in Perry. The contest encourages students to learn about plants and animals native to Georgia through drawing.
  • Ledger-Enquirer
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  • 3/6/2012 12:56:20 AM
  • Weeknight meals made easy
  • (ARA) - For most busy Americans, cooking weeknight dinners can be challenging. Hectic schedules and weariness from the day's activities often prompt many to reach for the takeout menu instead of opting for quick and convenient meal solutions prepared right
  • Marietta Daily Journal
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  • 3/5/2012 11:44:45 PM
  • Joseph Myers column: Learn how to talk like a turkey
  • Should you just want to come fish and not take anything home, the pond also contains hybrid striped bass and bluegill for catch-and-release fishing. The center is located at 1255 Perry Parkway, adjacent to the Georgia National Fairgrounds.
  • Ledger-Enquirer
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  • 3/5/2012 8:31:29 PM
  • Overhaul of Georgia Sunshine Laws Wins Approval in the House
  • VALDOSTA — The Georgia House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed ... The Coast Guard says the bodies of four men have been found floating near a capsized fishing boat off the Southern California coast. March 12, 2012 U.S. Army sergeant kills ...
  • Valdosta Daily Times
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  • 3/5/2012 3:37:59 PM
  • Donald Giddens
  • Mr. Giddens retired from the Marine Corps Logistics Base with over 25 years of service. Before his health began declining he loved to hunt and fish. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Braswell Giddens; sons, Donald Clyde Giddens II of Leesburg ...
  • Albany Herald
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  • 3/5/2012 11:13:08 AM
  • Why tobacco considered more taboo than alcohol?
  • I’ve always thought I had a fair knowledge of arithmetic. But for the life of me, I cannot figure out how a few extra hours of selling liquor will generate enough profit to make a noticeable difference in our economy. There is something else I am trying ..
  • La Grange Daily News
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  • 3/5/2012 11:05:59 AM
  • Separated couple awaits immigration law change
  • Obama's plan doesn't need to be approved by Congress. Some Republicans say he is fishing for Hispanic votes ahead of the November election. As it is, some 3.4 million illegal immigrants would likely qualify for visas because of their spouses or ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/5/2012 9:04:17 AM
  • Kingsely to meet with Greater Fayette Republican Women's Club
  • Kent Kingsley, who is a Republican candidate for Georgia's Third Congressional District seat, will be the guest speaker at the Greater Fayette Republican Women’s Club Luncheon on Thursday, March 8. The event will be held at 11:30 a.m. at Tim's ...
  • The Citizen Online
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  • 3/5/2012 6:19:39 AM
  • VIDEO: Baby dropped in field by tornado dies; toll at 39
  • An upended couch and a tipped-over fish tank lay in the rubble. The mailbox was untouched. Its front hatch was tipped open, revealing a white piece of paper. "Inside was a $300 IRS bill," Kerr said, laughing amid the ruins. Schreiner reported ...
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/5/2012 4:46:35 AM
  • BP settlement to include new health claims process
  • Nicole Maurer, a resident of this fishing community, said she feels optimistic about getting medical bills paid under the court-supervised process. She blames the spill for a number of her family’s health problems. “Bright and early, I’m getting my ...
  • Marietta Daily Journal
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  • 3/4/2012 9:01:18 PM
  • Baby found in field after twister dies
  • We’re so used to our cell phones and instant messaging. We didn’t have any of that.” Her parents asked a state fish and wildlife officer to go to their home. The officer eventually found Doris Shuck’s name on a list at the hospital for people who ...
  • Marietta Daily Journal
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  • 3/4/2012 9:01:18 PM
  • Indiana baby dropped in field by tornado dies
  • We're so used to our cellphones and instant messaging. We didn't have any of that." Her parents asked a state fish and wildlife officer to go to their home. The officer eventually found Doris Shuck's name on a list at the hospital for people who ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/4/2012 8:54:08 PM
  • Coweta Tea Party opposes local SPLOST
  • The State of Georgia currently has no tax on food sold in the state; however, the three SPLOST taxes that we currently have are added to every single item that is purchased within our county. This means that currently you are paying 3 percent ...
  • The Citizen Online
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  • 3/4/2012 8:32:40 PM
  • Georgia lawmakers race to beat crossover day deadline
  • Senate measures include the licensing of music therapists, making medical-identity theft a crime and empowering the Natural Resources Board to set limits on fishing. Tuesday, the General Assembly is in recess so legislators can go home to vote ...
  • Augusta Chronicle
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  • 3/4/2012 4:43:36 PM
  • BP settlement includes new health claims process
  • Nicole Maurer, a resident of this fishing community, said she feels optimistic about getting medical bills paid under the court-supervised process. She blames the spill for a number of her family's health problems. "Bright and early, I'm getting ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/4/2012 12:54:32 PM
  • Ga. lawmakers may have to stop diverting fees
  • ATLANTA (AP) -- Georgia lawmakers are mulling a new law that would force them to uphold old laws they already passed. Reports say that House Bill 881 would prohibit lawmakers from diverting about $40 million in fees and fines from the purposes ...
  • Gwinnett Daily Post
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  • 3/4/2012 11:50:07 AM
  • Tornadoes disrupt routines in ravaged towns
  • We're so used to our cell phones and instant messaging. We didn't have any of that." Her parents asked a state fish and wildlife officer to go to their home. The officer eventually found Doris Shuck's name on a list at the hospital for people ...
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/4/2012 11:21:29 AM
  • Richmond Hill gets 50th anniversary celebration started
  • The City of Richmond Hill got its 50th anniversary celebration started in J.F. Gregory Park Saturday with fishing, a city-wide garage sale, a free picnic, kid's rides, and the laying of a wreath followed by a 21-gun salute at the Veterans ...
  • Savannah Morning News
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  • 3/4/2012 11:21:29 AM
  • Cecil Albert Brown
  • In 1963, the family moved to Albany, Georgia. Mr. Brown served in the United ... He and his son loved to hunt birds and enjoyed freshwater fishing and especially loved to fish for catfish and was an RV enthusiast. He spent many hours at his ...
  • Albany Herald
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  • 3/4/2012 11:07:10 AM
  • Teamwork fueling Dublin downtown rebirth
  • There are tablecloths on the table, but you can bring the kids.” The Shaffers have their plates full, as they also took over the Fish House on Madison, another of Nichols’ properties. The Shaffers’ 30 employees rotate shifts between the three restaurants.
  • Macon Telegraph
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  • 3/4/2012 5:09:15 AM

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