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Sunday | WJBF-TV Augusta

Reward Increased For Info On Slaying Of Police Dog

The Atlanta Humane Society has added $5,000 to the reward offered for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a Griffin Police Department German shepherd.

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Related Topix: Yatesville, GA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Griffin Daily News

Griffin Police dog found dead in Lamar County

Yager, left, and Jimi, a K9 with the Griffin Police Department, were both reported missing Tuesday by Cpl.

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Related Topix: Griffin, GA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

GBI probing case of police dog found shot to death

Griffin police officer Chad Moxon, a Lamar County resident, has offered a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who kidnapped and killed his partner Jimmy.

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Related Topix: Griffin, GA, Yatesville, GA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

160 property owners face delinquent tax sales

The number of delinquent Lamar County property tax payers, more than 630 a month ago, has shrunk to the 160 property owners now facing tax lien sales.

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Related Topix: Milner, GA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Stone wins; Whitworth, Devane in runoff

In the Barnesville city council election Tuesday, November 3, challenger Mark Stone defeated incumbent Cecil Butch McDaniel in the Ward 5 race.

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Related Topix: Barnesville, GA, Pike County, GA, Milner, GA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Milner police chief arrests church burglary suspect

Acting on a tip from a concerned citizen, Milner police chief Jake Sutton was able to arrest an alleged burglar within minutes of his having broken into Greater Spring Hill Baptist Church at 117 Locust Street Monday.

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Related Topix: Milner, GA, Griffin, GA, Spalding County, GA

Thomaston Times

Lawn care at affordable prices

L & H LawnCare's Owners have years of experience in professional Lawn Care. Wesley Hunt Jr.

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Related Topix: Barnesville, GA

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

STOPPED program under way

The Lamar County sheriffa s office has begun a new program targeted at young drivers.

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Related Topix: Milner, GA

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Sheriff's report

Between Friday, Oct. 9, and Thursday, Oct. 15, the Lamar County sheriff's office made 16 arrests: Adrian Cody Whatley, 30, Griffin, VGCSA; Aaron Jourdan Copeland, 21, Adel, following too closely, VGCSA and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

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Related Topix: Griffin, GA, Spalding County, GA, Milner, GA, Bibb County, GA

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Sheriff's report

Between Friday, Oct. 2, and Thursday, Oct. 8, the Lamar County sheriff's office made 14 arrests: A Jerome Cary Daniel, 29, Thomaston, possession of methamphetamines with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana and possession of drug related objects; James Alvin Barrett, 39, Thomaston, possession of meth with intent to distribute and ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Barnesville, GA, Milner, GA, Fairburn, GA, Fayette County, GA

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Barnesville dedicates marker to 1938 FDR visit

Rebecca Goolsby remembers the day Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Barnesville as being very hot.

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Related Topix: Barnesville, GA, Gordon College, Georgia

Wed Sep 23, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

A downtown report card

There is no doubt that a downtown in any community is the raison d'Aatre - the heart of that community - and the need to keep that heart healthy lies with a keen emphasis on continuous downtown focus and revitalization.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

A Passion for Perennials

Tucked away in the backyard of Scott Cone's Lamar County home is an explosion of color cultivated through hours of love and labor.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Sheriff's report

Between Friday, Sept. 4, and Thursday, Sept. 10, the Lamar County sheriff's office made 13 arrests: Jatori Lamont Davis, 22, Thomaston, state sentence; Ronnie Mark Watts Jr., 26, Griffin, speeding and DUI alcohol; Jeffery Alan Reeves, 45, Barnesville, disorderly conduct and terroristic threats and acts; Garris Wall, 76, Jackson, cruelty to children ...

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Lamar County Public Notices

State of Georgia, County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Clarence Milford Cowling, Jr.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Griffin, GA, Barnesville, GA

Wed Sep 09, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Pike couple uninjured in plane crash in northwest Lamar

A Pike County couple was uninjured September 8 after their light plane crashed off South 6th St.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Griffin, GA, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Tue Sep 08, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Sheriff's report

Between Saturday, Aug. 29, and Thursday, Sept. 3, the Lamar County sheriff's office made 21 arrests: Whitney Tierra Smith, 20, Barnesville, DUI, no license on person and no headlights; Jonaquin Antoine Jones, 25, Forsyth, DUI, open container and weaving over roadway; William Edward Bullock, 33, Jonesboro, DUI and violation of limited permit; Ronald ...

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Related Topix: Barnesville, GA, Forsyth, GA, Meansville, GA

Fri Sep 04, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Rudy Vaughn to be paroled Sept. 14

Barring public outcry, former Milner restaurateur and paving contractor Rudy Vaughn will be released from prison on parole September 14.

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Related Topix: Prison, Milner, GA

Wed Sep 02, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Record low bid means more water lines for Lamar Co.

The economic downturn created a boon for the Lamar County water authority as bids for the upcoming water line project came in.

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Related Topix: Barnesville, GA, Milner, GA

Tue Sep 01, 2009

The Herald-Gazette

Sheriff's report

Between Friday, Aug. 21, and Thursday, Aug. 27, the Lamar County sheriffs office made 27 arrests: Nakeyla Deon Thomas, 26, College Park, interference with custody; Paul Wade Melton, 46, Barnesville, possession of marijuana; Marcus Kevin Pitts, 33, Griffin, possession of drug related objects; Anthony Tyrone Wilson, 32, Milner, probation violation; ...

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Related Topix: Barnesville, GA, Drugs, Griffin, GA, Milner, GA, The Rock, GA

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