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2 hrs ago | WJBF-TV Augusta

Ga. Mental Hospital Stops Admitting Patients

A state official says Georgia's largest mental hospital will stop admitting new patients.

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7 hrs ago | Florida Times-Union

Georgia college students taking their sweet time to graduate

Tiffany King describes herself as a "fifth-year senior" at the University of Georgia who isn't in a hurry to finish college.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia, Georgia Tech

11 hrs ago | WDUN-AM Gainesville

Georgia baseball player paralyzed from waist down

Georgia second baseman Chance Veazey is paralyzed from the waist down and undergoing rehabilitation in Atlanta.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

News.ncmonline.com

License to Deport in Gwinnett County, Georgia

Atlanta Latino , News Report, Judith Martinez, Translated by Elena Shore, Posted: Nov 18, 2009 ATLANTA -- Without knowing exactly how the 287 program works, Gwinnett County Sheriff Butch Conway officially announced on Monday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Illegal Immigration, US News

Catoosa County News

Northwest Georgia Bank honors military veterans

With a deep spirit of gratitude and respect, Northwest Georgia Bank recognizes and honors employees and directors, their family members and all veterans who served or are serving in the U.S. military, here and abroad, wartime or peacetime.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US National Guard, US Military, Chattanooga, TN Metro, Fort Oglethorpe, GA, US Coast Guard, US News

WSAV

Clinton To Headline Baker Fundraiser

Attorney General Thurbert Baker is getting some high-profile help in his bid to become Georgia's first black governor.

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Related Topix: Georgia Government, Bill Clinton, History in the News, US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Barack Obama

The Macon Telegraph

Visitor says he was held, beaten at UGA frat house

University of Georgia police are investigating a visiting student's claim that he was held captive and beaten in the basement of a fraternity house.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia, Clemson University

Athens Banner-Herald

Jury will decide if writer defamed friend in novel

When Vicki Stewart read a best-selling book written by her longtime friend Haywood Smith, she was fuming.

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www.ourtown.com | twomucht

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by twomucht,

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Related Topix: Snellville, GA, Auto Dealers

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Daily Citizen

Groundbreaking at the Byron Herbert Reece Farm and Heritage Center in December

On December 2, at 11:00 a.m. a long awaited event will take place at the home site of Byron Herbert Reece, Georgia's Appalachian Poet/Novelist as designated by the Georgia General Assembly.

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Related Topix: Georgia Government

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Georgia: Official urges churches to be on arson watch

ATLANTA a ' Georgia's top fire official is urging churches to bolster security after two metro Atlanta churches were set on fire.

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Related Topix: Georgia Government

WJBF-TV Augusta

Groups To Rally At Ga. Immigrant Detention Center

A coalition of immigrant rights groups plans to hold a vigil, rally and "funeral procession" to draw attention to what it says are violations at a south Georgia immigration detention center.

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Daily Citizen

Loans to fund water, sewer projects in Georgia

Water and sewer infrastructure projects in seven Georgia communities will receive help from $5.7 million in loans.

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Related Topix: Paulding County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Ila, GA, Waycross, GA

Daily Citizen

Cedar Town Removal Camp to be certified on historic trail

On Monday, November 9, 2009, many years of work by the members of the Georgia Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association and many others culminated in the signing of a certification agreement between the National Park Service and the Cedartown City Commission.

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Related Topix: Cedartown, GA, US National Parks, Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail

What's Up Daybook

Mike Huckabee to Keynote Georgia Chamber Dinner

In the tradition of connecting national leaders with our state's business community, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that former governor, best-selling author and number one rated weekend television host Mike Huckabee will be the featured speaker at the Annual Meeting Dinner on January 11, 2010.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Arkansas Government

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WSAV

New Immigration Measure In 3 Ga. Counties

Law enforcement agencies in three Georgia counties are set to receive new technology to identify and deport illegal immigrants who are considered dangerous criminals.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Illegal Immigration

WSB-TV

Student: I Was Held Captive At UGA Frat House

University of Georgia police are looking into a visiting student's claim he was held captive at a fraternity house after getting into a fight in an Athens bar.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia, Clemson University

Bizjournals

Star Navigation, Zodiac Services growing

Two aerospace companies plan to add jobs in Georgia, Gov. Sonny Perdue said Monday at the Dubai Air Show.

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Related Topix: Georgia Government

Dothan Eagle

Four Wiregrass residents charged in Georgia armed robbery

Four Barbour County residents remain held behind bars after Georgia authorities charged them over the weekend with using a gun and baseball bat to rob four men from Dothan and Florida.

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WAGT

Underage bust at UGA game

Athens-Clarke police say they made 23 underage drinking arrests during and after the Georgia-Auburn football game.

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