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Tuesday | WRDW-TV Augusta

Mother speaks out, hoping son's killers turn themselves in

Barbara Cobbs looks through the memories she has of her son Tremayne Cobbs. The 20-year-old was shot and killed back in May outside the Econo Lodge on Gordon Highway.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Times Georgian

People's Parade celebrates independence

Looking at the sea of spectators dressed in variations of red, white and blue clothing along Alabama Street Saturday, Army veteran Anthony Pierce felt a sense of honor and pride.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Times Georgian

Census shows Carroll growth slowed in 2008

Growth slowed considerably in Carroll County in 2008, but all its cities included in the report released by the U.S. Census Bureau this week experienced a population increase, even if it was in the single digits.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Douglas County Sentinel

Budget's done, so what work lies ahead?

Budgeta s done, so what work lies ahead? With the 2009-2010 fiscal year budget set, members of the Carroll County Board of Commissioners are preparing to move forward with a number of projects over the next 12 months.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Cleburne News

Cash awarded scholarship

Joseph K. Cash, son of Georgia Power employee Joey L. Cash at Plant Wansley near Carrollton, Ga., is one of 21 students to receive a Georgia Power scholarship.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Times Georgian

Couple tried to frame man with meth lab, S.O. says

A Carrollton couple has been arrested after they allegedly tried to frame another man by setting up a methamphetamine lab, still containing the narcotic, in a vacant lot frequented by children from a nearby subdivision, authorities say.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Times Georgian

'Operation Timber Wolf' nets dozens of alleged drug sellers

Carroll County jailers John Husby and Cpl. William Haney search Larry Hudson Jr.

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Times Georgian

Three charged in Wal-Mart theft scheme

Carrollton police arrested three people Monday in connection with an alleged theft ring that has targeted 11 Wal-Mart stores in Georgia and Alabama, including stores in Carrollton, Villa Rica and Bremen, to steal about $10,000 in video games.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Times-Herald

McIntosh descendant to be in Whitesburg on Monday

Billie Jane McIntosh's updated schedule calls for her to be in neighboring Carroll County on Monday and taking a trip to north Alabama on Tuesday.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Times Georgian

For the Nichol family, every day is like Father's Day

Chuck Nichol has worked with his sons Nathan and David at Kingsbridge Metal for most of the 20 years since founding the business in Carrollton.

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Peach Pundit

Tim Bearden Needs to Explain This [updated]

Because it sounds like a "pay to play" scam from not just the way it is written, but the documentation.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Cruel.com

Contractors Bulldoze Wrong House

A Georgia homeowner whose cherished family home was mistakenly demolished said he wants to know how a contracted demolition crew could make such an egregious error.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Dalton Daily Citizen

Carrollton medical facility plans $50M expansion

Tanner Health System is planning a $50 million expansion at the Carrollton facility, with work to begin in September.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Times Georgian

Smyrna man a suspect in double homicide in Carroll County

A Smyrna man is being held without bond after he allegedly confessed to a friend and sheriffa s deputies that he shot and killed a Carroll County couple in their home on Peek Drive Wednesday.

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CBS 46

Carrollton Couple Found Dead In Home

A Carroll County couple were found shot to death in their home, and investigators say the alleged shooter may be a relative.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

MyATLtv.com

How Was The Wrong House Torn Down?

How did a demolition crew get the wrong address, ultimately leveling a Carroll County home? In an age where we rely heavily on GPS, Google Maps and other navigational systems, this is a case where going back to the basics would have meant one family's home would still be standing.

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Times Georgian

Murder suspect had moved in with shooting victims

Daniel Buckner, a 27-year-old Smyrna man charged with two counts of murder in the shooting deaths of John Wahl and Beth Jackson, stands with his public defender, Shikera Turner, in Carroll County Magistrate Court Thursday.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

WSB-AM Atlanta

Suspect Arrested in Carrollton Murders

A man pulled over during a routine traffic stop in Atlanta is being questioned about his alleged involvement in a double murder in Carroll County.

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ABC News

Oops! Family Home Destroyed by Mistake

A Georgia homeowner whose cherished family home was mistakenly demolished said he wants to know how a contracted demolition crew could make such an egregious error.

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Brookale Public Radio

Oops, Wrong House

CARROLLTON, Ga. - Oops! A demolition crew tore down the wrong house in Carrollton, Ga.

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