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17 hrs ago | Thomaston Times

Murals for Thomaston?

On Aug. 21, the Thomaston Historical Preservation Committee held a meeting in the downstairs conference room of the R E Lee building to discuss the appropriateness of putting murals on some of Thomaston's ...

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Related Topix: Thomaston, GA

Mon Aug 25, 2008

WSB-AM Atlanta

GWTW Actor Dies

Fred Crane's acting career included only a few credits, spread out over four decades.

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Related Topix: Western, The Gay Amigo, Vivien Leigh, War Movies, Drama, Gone with the Wind, George Reeves

Mon Aug 18, 2008

www.news.com.au | Mrs_Waller

Matilda's gift

MATILDA Ledger's claim to her father's fortune is yet to be decided, but three big stars have helped to guarantee her financial security.

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Wed Aug 13, 2008

www.cbsnews.com | Mrs_Waller

Olympic Opening Uses Girl's Voice, Not Face

A 7-year-old Chinese girl was not good-looking enough for the Olympics opening ceremony, so another little girl with a pixie smile lip-synched "Ode to the Motherland," a ceremony official said _ the latest ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Summer Sports, Liu Xiang, Offbeat

cgi.ebay.com | Mrs_Waller

EMPTY CONDOM PACKET & PHOTO OF THE TART'S KNICKERS - eBay (item 250280309940 end Aug-17-08

An angry wife in Queensland, Australia has listed an "empty condom packet and a photo of the tarts knickers" for sale on the popular auction site Ebay. She originally had the actual pair of underpants listed but found that selling used underpants was a violation of ebays secondhand clothing policy. She then chose to change it to a photo of the underpants. The seller of the items, annastella007, goes into great detail about the items that she found in her bed and the history behind them. The beginning bid was .99, and it continues to rise.

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www.iriscityrunners.com | Mrs_Waller

HAKUNA MY TA TA'S

The Iris City Runners of Griffin, GA are raising money for the Susan G. Komen walk in Atlanta, GA with the "Hakuna My TaTas" 10K/5K race that will take place on August 23, 2008 in beautiful downtown Barnesville, GA. Registration is $20.00 before August 15th, and $25.00 after August 25th. All pre-registered participants are guaranteed a top quality t-shirt and a lei necklace. For more information contact Jenny at 404-348-0464, or Jenny@iriscityrunners.com

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Monroe sheriff cruises to re-election; Andrews, Carlisle win primaries

John Cary Bittick kept his family's hold on the Monroe County Sheriff's office, trouncing former Georgia State Patrol Sgt.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, GA, Bolingbroke, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson, GA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

'Green' power plant coming to Lamar

What makes this plant green? The plant will create steam power by burning wood chips from logging or land-clearing operations that normally would rot in the forest or in landfills.

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Related Topix: Lamar County, GA, Gray, GA, Macon Metro

Thu May 29, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

DNA leads to arrest in 1994 Forsyth rape case

An inmate serving time for aggravated assault has been accused of raping a Barnesville woman in 1994.

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Related Topix: Forsyth, GA, Monroe County, GA

Tue May 20, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Lamar County serviceman killed in Afghanistan

A Lamar County soldier was killed Sunday in Afghanistan when an explosive device hit his vehicle, Junior Hamrick of VFW Post 6542 in Barnesville said today.

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Related Topix: Lamar County, GA, Fort Stewart, GA, Hinesville, GA

Fri May 02, 2008

American Recycler

Georgia Power strikes long-term landfill waste deal

“By tapping into the power of biomass gasification to make electricity, Georgia Power is not only doing what's good for the environment but is also continuing to diversify its expanding renewable portfolio throughout the state”

Georgia Power has now signed another long-term contract with an independent renewable generator that will produce electricity from landfill waste. via American Recycler

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy

Wed Jan 30, 2008

MyFOX Atlanta

First Bank Robbery Hits Barnesville

“We've seen trends. We've seen more women bank robbers than we've seen in the past, we've seen our fair share of egregious bank robbers, take-overs, shots fired”

The hunt is on Tuesday in the south metro area for a bank robber who unknowingly has a little claim to fame. via MyFOX Atlanta

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro

Thu Nov 29, 2007

Tifton Gazette

Golf cart accident critically injures worker

“Jack is a great friend of the entire campus”

A 53-year-old Tifton man who works for a maintenance company at Abraham Baldwin College was critically injured Tuesday morning on the college's campus when a student hit the golf cart he was driving. via Tifton Gazette

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Related Topix: Tifton, GA, Tift County, GA

Sun Nov 18, 2007

MyFOX Atlanta

Former Barnesville Judge Could Face Charges Following Wreck

Henry Abreu, a former city court judge in Barnesville could face charges after he was involved in a wreck in Lamar County Sunday night. via MyFOX Atlanta

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Related Topix: Lamar County, GA

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