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  1. Myers, Linda LouRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | News & Record Syndication Feed

    ... worked with IHOP Restaurant on Westover Terrace. Linda is survived by her father, Robert Myers and his wife, Doris of Homer, GA; sisters, Wanda Frye and husband, Eddie of Pleasant Garden and Lisa Moran of Fayetteville, NC; and two nieces, Danielle ...

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  2. Girls basketball: Dawson County trips BanksRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    The Dawson County girls basketball team defeated Banks County 42-39 on Tuesday in Homer.

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    Related Topix: High School Basketball, Dawson County, GA, Georgia High School Basketball News, Banks County, GA

  3. Boys basketball: Scaife's buzzer-beater lifts Dawson

    Tuesday Dec 8 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    Dawson County's Stephen Scaife beat the buzzer with the only basket scored in overtime Tuesday to sink Banks County 55-53 in Homer.

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  4. In Homer Santa's coming Saturday 'snow or no'

    Friday Dec 4 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    The weather a grincha is not going to steal Banks Countya s second annual Christmas Festival and parade Saturday in Homer; Santa is expected to arrive on schedule, snow or no snow.

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    Related Topix: Banks County, GA, Commerce, GA, Weather

  5. Best Bets

    Thursday Dec 3 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... rising country star, Gilbert has written for performers like Jason Aldean and Colt Ford. Opening will be Other Side of Homer, a Southern rock act from our home state that, coincidently, hails from Homer. $15. (706) 549-7871. www.40watt.com. 15th ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Athens, GA, Clayton, GA, Watkinsville, GA

  6. On a fast track toward Christmas

    Tuesday Dec 1 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    By the time Monday rolls around, Christmas will be in full swing in our area. A Downtown Open House is planned during regular business hours Friday and Saturday in Gainesville carriage rides and much more and Santa on Saturday; the Banks County Christmas Festival is Friday and Saturday in Homer, each day from 9:00-5:00, with the Christmas parade at ...

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    Related Topix: Gainesville, GA, Banks County, GA, Flowery Branch, GA, Suwanee, GA, Sugar Hill, GA

  7. Winds from storm knock out power in north Georgia

    Nov 11, 2009 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... system. Banks County schools were closed Wednesday because of what the National Weather Service called a "blackout" in Homer. Trees were reported down on numerous Banks County roads, and one tree fell on a horse Tuesday night, killing the animal, ...

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  8. Banks commission candidates questioned about growth

    Oct 29, 2009 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    Seven candidates vying for two newly created Banks County Commission posts fielded questions in a political forum in Homer hosted by the Banks County Chamber of Commerce Thursday night. 1 comment

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  9. Business Briefs: Noramco earns two conservation awardsRead the original story

    Oct 17, 2009 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... in water use. Wilson's reopens after total makeover Wilson's Soul Food owners Angelish Wilson and her brother, Homer Wilson, will reopen their downtown restaurant Monday, after completely renovating the longtime eatery. The work included repainting; ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Athens, GA, Georgia, University of Georgia

  10. Bradley - EssexRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 16, 2009 | Aiken Standard

    ... of the groom, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. Grant Essex of Alpharetta, Ga., and Mrs. Sandra Fisher of Homer, Ga. She is a maternal granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Vandiver of Hartwell, Ga. She is a paternal ...

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  11. 15 years on 2007 firearms chargeRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... urglary, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a homemade gun. A third man, Jerry Trotter, of Homer, was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and distribution of a controlled substance.

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    Related Topix: Maysville, GA, Banks County, GA

  12. High school scoreboard: Leopards rally past JeffersonRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | The Times

    Ashley Morris scored the game-winning run in the eighth inning to lead Banks County past Jefferson, 1-0 on Wednesday in the first round of the Region 8-AA softball tournament in Homer.

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  13. the Pit CrewRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 16, 2007 | Baristanet

    ... igbebop@aol.com. Read more comments in letters to the editor from Tom Russo, Peter Giuffra , and a concerned alum from Homer, Georgia . --photos courtesy of Grange Mahne-Haber-Mann.

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  14. Funerals todayRead the original story

    Sep 22, 2009 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... Evergreen Memorial Park; Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home, Athens, has charge of arrangements. Rucker, Marion F., 62, of Homer; 7 p.m. at Homer UMC; Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, has charge of arrangements. Shedd, Patricia Mauldin, 61, of ...

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  15. Homer kicks off Labor Day fest

    Sep 4, 2009 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    If It's Labor Day weekend it must be festival time in Homer, Georgia. In fact it's the 37th Annual Homer Banks County Festival in a town celebrating it's 150th birthday.

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  16. Motorcycle ride honors a local restaurant owner and friendRead the original story

    Aug 29, 2009 | The Times

    ... "It warms my heart to see all these people come out," Richard Bunker said. "I think Mike would be smiling right now." Homer resident Steve Cash agreed, saying he wanted to come participate in the ride in honor of his late friend. "I knew him ...

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    Related Topix: Jefferson, GA, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Management, Maysville, GA

  17. Washington-Wilkes runs over Banks CountyRead the original story

    Aug 28, 2009 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    HOMER a ' Washington-Wilkes scored 21 unanswered points and rushed for 432 yards en route to a 34-21 win over Banks County Friday.

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  18. Local students return as goat show winnersRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2009 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... goat and ribbon. Shyanne Bruce and her goat and second-in-weight-class ribbon from a recent FFA goat show in Homer. Garrett also took home honors at a Charlton County FFA goat competition. Click Thumbnails to View Madison County FFA Goat Show Team ...

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  19. Lessie VenableRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2009 | Cherokee County News

    ... death by: husband, Clyde Venable. She is survived by: daughters, Betty Fleeming, Detroit, MI and Linda Venable Miller, Homer, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, Harold Coggins, Buford, GA, Donald and Barbara Coggins, Buford, GA and Randy and Dianne ...

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  20. Atlanta Dragway Summit ET EventRead the original story

    Jul 27, 2009 | Top Fuel Blogster

    ... an '00 Suzuki. A re-run of last weekend's 8-12 Junior Dragster final took place, with points leader Chris Bowden (13 - Homer, GA) alongside Hunter James (10 - Cartersville, GA), who came back for a little revenge. James had a slight handicap with ...

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