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Sunday Nov 8 | Bradenton Herald

Killings remain unsolved as sniper execution nears

It galled her to do it, but Sarah Dillon was desperate for answers, so she wrote letters to convicted snipers John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo: If you murdered my son, please confess, she wrote.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Ga. Rep. Lewis and ex-segregationist to get award

WASHINGTON - Georgia Rep. John Lewis and the white man who attacked him during a civil rights protest in 1961 have been chosen to receive the Common Ground award.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The McDuffie Mirror

Hephzibah woman sentenced to life in '06 murder of Thomson woman

Antonia "Toni" Renee Lowe was sentenced to life in prison this afternoon after being convicted of murder by a jury in McDuffie County Superior Court.

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Montgomery Advertiser

Lawmakers urge Ga., Fla., Ala. to start water wars talks

WASHINGTON -- Georgia, Florida and Alabama don't agree on much when it comes to water.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

The McDuffie Mirror

Lamb-Clark wed Sept. 19

Morgan Diane Lamb and Brandon "Heath" Clark were united in marriage at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Examiner.com

Rattlesnake claims life of Georgia hunter

This is the second such incident this year as a hunting trip turns deadly for a 68 year old man, who was hunting with his grandson.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Rainwater Harvesting Enjoys Enormous Growth Across U.S.

National Association Elects New Board to Manage Growth AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The nation's interest in "green" living and "green" jobs is continuing to fuel the growth of the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association , a national non-profit that educates people on how to use rainwater harvesting systems and conserve ...

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Dog food is stolen from shelter's van

A worker at the Washington Wilkes Animal Shelter had a rude awakening Sunday morning when he went to feed the shelter's 200 dogs: Someone had stolen the weekend supply of dog food.

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Sun Sep 13, 2009

Columbia News Times

Helping seniors

When people move into nursing homes, it is the goal of one local nonprofit group to make sure they are comfortable.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

MLB to honor Ernie Harwell

Ernie Harwell says it's 'fantastic' that MLB Productions is naming one of its studios after him.

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Wed Sep 09, 2009

About.com

Georgia B&B Gives Discounts to Military, Law Enforcement

Since opening in 2004, Washington Plantation Bed and Breakfast in Washington, Georgia, has given a 20 percent discount to members of the military, police and firefighters.

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Mon Sep 07, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Announcer will 'march forward'

Ernie Harwell returned the phone call Saturday morning. The 91-year-old Washington, Ga., native and Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster revealed on Thursday that he has inoperable bile duct cancer and has been flooded with well wishers ever since.

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Sat Sep 05, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Ernie Harwell revisited

On Thursday, legendary baseball broadcaster Ernie Harwell revealed to the Detroit Free Press that he has inoperable bile duct cancer.

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Sat Aug 29, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Storms damage Atlanta homes

At 11:30 a.m. Friday morning, Douglas Drummond was in the kitchen of his recently leased home, making coffee when he saw lightning flash and foliage falling from his neighbor's home.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

The McDuffie Mirror

Lamar, Strother wed at Union Baptist on June 6

Lydia Brooke Lamar of Washington, Ga., and Bruce Albert Strother, of Thomson, exchanged vows Saturday, June 6, 2009, at 6 p.m. at Union Baptist Church in Thomson.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

The Country Courier

Rebel and the Rose: James a Semple, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the Lost Confederate Gold

In April 1865 the Civil War was over for most Americans, including the more than 600,000 soldiers, North and South, who died from wounds or disease.

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Mon Aug 10, 2009

The Country Courier

Rebel and the Rose: James a Semple, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the Lost Confederate Gold

In April 1865 the Civil War was over for most Americans, including the more than 600,000 soldiers, North and South, who died from wounds or disease.

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Wed Aug 05, 2009

The Country Courier

Turner Publishing

In April 1865 the Civil War was over for most Americans, including the more than 600,000 soldiers, North and South, who died from wounds or disease.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

Andalusia Star-News

Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I saw two of the Covington girls, Miss Cora and Miss Flora, coming up my walk with fresh figs and phlox for me, bless - em.

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Sat Aug 01, 2009

Denver Post

Banks here nixing aid to small businesses

Colorado is lagging behind most states in delivering federal stimulus aid to small businesses with emergency financial needs, issuing only six of the 919 loans made so far under a new national program.

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