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On the road: Area road work
Road work taking place in the region this week. On the road: Area road work On the road: Area road work Story updated at 10:39 pm on 11/30/2008 Area road work ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY The following traffic ...
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Around the nation
Duke Energy Corp., the North Carolina-based owner of utilities in the Southeast and Midwest, retained a forecast for annual long-term profit growth of 5 percent to 7 percent.
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Bogus Checks Bouncing In Wilkes County
Bogus checks are bouncing in Washington, Georgia. The fake checks ended up at the Police Department after the recipients took a second look and realized it was a scam and brought it to the attention of ...
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What did you think of Election Day?
Did you have any problems at the polls? Check all that apply. Went to the wrong polling place Told after waiting I was ineligible to vote Election process seemed disorganized Waited over half an hour Waited ...
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Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all
Peeping through my Venetian blind, I noticed the sunlight through the plumes of the pampas grass, a lovely sight on an Indian-summer day.
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Next Hottest Certification: Private Investigator
I like watching those real life crime shows like American Justice and City Confidential.
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Wish you were here
Nothing against nearby Washington, Georgia, but we deserve Retro Cinema and Books more than they do.
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When Washington is broken, enter the `outsidera
WASHINGTON, Ga. - Back in 1780, while the Revolutionary War still raged, a village in eastern Georgia had a notion.
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Black leadership conference to be held in Claxton this weekend
Weekend agenda Friday Noon luncheon - Claxton Veterans Community Center, 902 West Main Street, Claxton.
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Walking with spirits: Local residents to perform in cemetery tours
A few Thomson students will put on the apparitional next weekend during the annual guided tour of Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta.
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Mid-state financiers: Crisis may be lengthy
A Columbia banker urges his customers to be watchful and a local investment manager says the government should take its share of the blame for the country's recent financial problems.
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Children's Book Festival
Melissa LeGette is just the type of writer that Aiken Children's Book Festival coordinator Fran Bush wanted children to meet.
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Hanging on -Dr Manzur Ejaz
WASHINGTON DIARY: Hanging on -Dr Manzur Ejaz It is clear that new lines are going to be drawn between pro-US countries and other international competitors The growing tension between the US and Pakistan should ...
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Cutters Point to open stores in Middle East
Gig Harbor-based Cutters Point Coffee just signed a deal with Global Business Analysis , a strategic business-consulting firm, to roll out 200 stores in the Middle East over the next five years.
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Local news, weather and Georgia Bulldogs Sports for Athens GA
Charles Maddox made his living as a carpenter, but a sagging economy and a construction slump has left him unemployed, with time to stand in line and get a little bit of the help offered Friday.
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Friday night football games shifted to Thursday
A number of prep football games originally scheduled for Friday night will be played one night earlier this week because of the threat of stormy weather from Tropical Storm Hannah.
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Effingham native gets master's, named fellow
Jamie Craig Atkinson of Washington, Ga., recently received a Master of Education degree in science education from the University of Georgia.
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Court says Ala. suit belongs in state court
Federal appeals judges say a lawsuit brought by seven Alabama Medicare patients who claimed they bought into a coverage plan that was misrepresented to them belongs in state court.
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Russia begins Georgia troop 'pull back'
Russia's president launched a verbal volley at Georgia's leaders on Monday, as Georgia hit back with renewed accusations that the Moscow attack was pre-planned. President Dmitry Medvedev said: "The world has ...
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NATO to meet over Russia-Georgia crisis
Foreign ministers from NATO members are gathering in Belgium for a Tuesday emergency meeting over the crisis between Russia and Georgia.
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