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Friday Feb 5 | Athens Banner-Herald

Madison blotter

Madison County sheriff's deputy Matthew Pilkington leans into an SUV to check on the condition of a driver Jan.

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Smith an integral part of family's dairy farm

Shelby Smith has. She is a member of the Madison County Freshman Academy FFA chapter and has her fill of milk as a member of the Smith Family Dairy Farm in Colbert.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Editorial: Don't retool development ventures now

It's a good thing Mayor Heidi Davison has postponed an Athens-Clarke County Commission vote on a proposed regional economic development partnership with surrounding counties, although not necessarily for the reasons being advanced for the delay.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Madison County police blotter

Madison County Sheriff Kip Thomas checks one of the weapons that was loaded into a vehicle Jan.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

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Weyerhaeuser mill to remain closed

Officials with Weyerhaeuser, an engineered wood products company, announced that they will indefinitely close their mill in Colbert, leaving more than 100 people without jobs.

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Mon Jan 25, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Mill in Colbert closing

Weyerhaeuser, an engineered wood products company, announced Thursday it will close its mill in Colbert indefinitely, leaving more than 100 people without jobs.

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Sat Jan 23, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Random Thoughts: Mayor's salary

Regarding the question of whether the $45,000 salary for serving as Athens-Clarke County's mayor is too much or too little: It's a fine line.

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Thu Jan 21, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Experienced battalion chiefs retiring from fire department

On days off from commanding the B shift of Athens-Clarke County's Eastside fire battalion, John Mason helped his wife run their chicken farm in Colbert.

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Wed Jan 20, 2010

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Local news, weather and Georgia Bulldogs Sports for Athens GA

Joann and Charles Stewart started their antiques business in Madison 20 years ago because they had too much stuff in their garage.

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Tue Jan 19, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Clerk charged with helping store robbers

Madison County deputies arrested two men Tuesday who they believe robbed a Hull convenience store Jan.

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Wed Jan 13, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Son cleans shop on a quiet day in Colbert

Dawson Shelnutt, 8, wipes condensation from a window at Colbert Barbershop while his mother, Melissa, cuts a customer's hair.

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Old Colbert gym hosts Georgia Mudcats

A barn dance will be held Feb. 6 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Old Colbert Gym featuring the Madison County bluegrass band The Georgia Mudcats.

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Fri Jan 08, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Veterinarian takes dogs north for adoption fair

During her formative years living in upstate New York, Dr. Gloria Andrews knew she'd spend her life tending to animals.

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Wed Jan 06, 2010

Athens Banner-Herald

Upgrades add 50 cents to Oglethorpe cell phone bills

Oglethorpe County residents' cell phone bills soon will grow by 50 cents as the county upgrades its 911 service.

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Wed Dec 30, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Three mayors-elect discuss challenges ahead

New Year's for three Madison County men will mean more than good-luck portions of black-eyed peas and collard greens.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Madison County police blotter

Madison County sheriff's Capt. Rex Matthews looks over a weather map on a computer in his office Dec.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Artists again Face/Off

The sixth installment of Face/Off, Athens' answer to the rock lotto, pits 22 teams of three randomly selected members against each other in a battle of the bands to raise money for Athens Food 2 Kids.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Madison County police blotter

The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Madison County police blotter Published Wednesday, December 02, 2009 The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Complaint: On Nov.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Athens Census office needs up to 1,000 counters

The U.S. Census Bureau's Athens office could hire as many as 1,000 people for the 2010 population count and has begun taking applications for the jobs.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Madison County police blotter

The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Madison County police blotter Published The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Theft: On Nov.

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