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Firework safety tips for the holiday weekend

For many families fireworks are a tradition on the Fourth of July, but there are some things you need to do to make sure your celebration is a safe one.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

NewsTimesOnline.com

Dealership wins award as partner to Safe Kids

Rene Hopkins considers the folks at Master Buick Pontiac GMC an ally. That's why the coordinator of Safe Kids East Central nominated the Martinez dealership as the 2008 Community Partner of the Year from Safe Kids Georgia.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Woodmen's youth campground mired in years of legal disputes

Olin Newby stood surveying a muddy red lake, surrounded by eroding hills dotted with concrete pads.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Village Soup

Smith - Wildes wedding

ROCKLAND : Samantha Smith and Brian Wildes were married at the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse on Aug.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Postcards pile up as Augustans travel

A hot dog at the ballgame beats roast beef at the Ritz. -- Humphrey Bogart This is what it's like to be known as a baseball fan.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

WRDW-TV Augusta

Attempted use of stolen credit card

Temp: 86.0 F Heat Index: 91 F Augusta, Bush Field, GA June 24, 2009 The Columbia County Sheriffa s Office is asking for assistance in identifying this man who attempted to use a stolen credit card at the Walmart Supercenter on Bobby Jones Expressway in Martinez.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Augusta Chronicle

Will run marathon for good cause

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Do you have a charity that needs publicity? Maybe I can help.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

WJBF-TV Augusta

Black Bear Reportedly On The Move In Columbia County

A black bear has been spotted by several neighbors in Columbia County. WJBF News Channel 6's Paige Tucker caught up with the family whose backyard was the bear's playground for a while, Monday morning.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Arrest after stabbing, police chase

Friday, June 19, 2009 2:58 p.m. A Martinez man faces charges in two states Friday after a domestic dispute in Columbia County and a police chase that ended in North Augusta.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Martinez Kroger shoplifters sought

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 7:20 p.m. Columbia County authorities are looking for two men suspected of stealing beer from a Martinez grocery store.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Tommy Norris: All about the people

Motto: "If I don't know them, I sure would like to meet them." Martinez insurance agent Tommy Norris lists meeting new people and being in a crowd of strangers among his favorite things.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

News Times Online

Tipster rewarded in arson case

A Columbia County resident is $7,500 richer after receiving a reward Tuesday for providing information that led to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

WRDW-TV Augusta

Heavy wind knocks down power lines and trees in Martinez

Some afternoon thunderstorms brought rain and heavy wind to the area. In Martinez, we got a lot of phone calls of power lines being down.

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The McDuffie Mirror

Popular cafe burns down in Raysville Community; owners vow to rebuild Bob's

Authorities say that a fire that destroyed a popular cafe and extensively damaged an adjoining convenience store in the Raysville Community last Friday has been ruled accidental.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Family escapes fire unharmed

Thursday, June 11, 2009 11:38 a.m. A fire damaged a Martinez home Wednesday evening, but the family escaped unharmed, officials said.

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WGST-AM Atlanta

From the gridiron to the hot seat

Former NFL player Arthur James Marshall Jr. was arrested Wednesday on federal charges that he swindled more than $1 million from banks by using false information to obtain loans for real estate ventures.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Columbia News Times

TIE Center to honor Muslim youths killed in crash

Though construction of a mosque in Columbia County might not start until next year, many are hoping the project includes an additional center commemorating the lives of three young men killed in a 2005 car wreck.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Augusta Chronicle Online

Traffic update

Crews will be temporarily closing lanes on Davis and Washington roads in Columbia County from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., starting Tuesday and extending into early Wednesday.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Homeowners can save big with refinancing

Rob and Leslie Kelley are saving $78,480 on the cost of their home. The Martinez couple refinanced their mortgage in April for a lower interest rate and shortened the term by five years.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

NewsTimesOnline.com

Police blotter

Two arrested in Kroger kidnapping, robbery Columbia County authorities issued arrest warrants Wednesday for a Delaware couple in connection with a May 11 kidnapping in Evans.

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