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Entries from February 2009

Hardaway

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Wednesday, February 4. 2009

Yvonne Hardaway died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. Services were held Wednesday, Jan. 14, at East Mt. Sinai CME Church in Barnesville.

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Higgins

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Nolan George

in Obituaries

Wednesday, February 4. 2009

Timothy Stanwood Higgins, 47, of Zebulon died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009. Services were held Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, at 4 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home.

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Jones

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Nolan George

in Obituaries

Wednesday, February 4. 2009

Tonia L. Jones 40, of Milner died Monday, Jan. 26, 2009. Services were held Saturday Jan. 31, at West Mount Baptist Church.

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Shirey

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Nolan George

in Obituaries

Wednesday, February 4. 2009

Merlin R. Shirey, 85, of Barnesville died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009, at Spalding Regional Medical Center. Services were held Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, at 4 p.m. i at Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. [Full Story »]

A utopian sort of dream

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Wednesday, February 4. 2009

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Last night, I had a dream. It was sort of a continuation of a day dream in which I reshape and help cultivate the future of buggy town. [Full Story »]

Unemployment rate in county at 25-year high

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Sherri Ellington

in News

Wednesday, February 4. 2009

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Reflecting the dismal economy nationwide, Lamar County’s unemployment rate rose to 8.8% in December, up from 8.3% in November and 4.8% in December 2007. [Full Story »]

national signing day

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Walter Geiger

in Geiger's Counter

Tuesday, February 3. 2009

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if you don't know what that means you won't like this thread. anyway those of you with all the high dollar services on your visa, keep us informed. any recruit. any college. any local signings are of particular interest.

i'll start. 4 star cornerback greg reid spurned uga for fsu. musta been the free shoes [Full Story »]

would you support casino...

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Walter Geiger

in Geiger's Counter

Tuesday, February 3. 2009

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style gambling in georgia? the first place one will pop up is at underground atlanta or the old railroad gulch near philips arena. [Full Story »]

Waller refuses to release records regarding murder case

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Walter Geiger

in Crime

Tuesday, February 3. 2009

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In the aftermath of the shooting death January 30 of Charles G. Adams, Lamar County sheriff Larry Waller refused to release routine records regarding the case. [Full Story »]

Gordon men reach triple digits

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Staff Writer

in Sports

Tuesday, February 3. 2009

Saturday the Highlanders hosted the Barons from Brewton Parker in a game that was completely lop-sided from tip-off.
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The Sports Buffet audiocast

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Tuesday, February 3. 2009

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This edition of the Sports Buffet, hosted by ‘Chef’ Tim Dix, along with Rich Tate, featured legendary UGA football coach Vince Dooley. [Full Story »]

Pork Chops Over Cabbage

Posted by

Laura Geiger

in Food

Tuesday, February 3. 2009

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Looking for an easy recipe and want to save money this week? [Full Story »]

Pink Dip

Posted by

Tasha Webster

in Food

Monday, February 2. 2009

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Even though the Super Bowl is over and baseball is more beans 'n franks than chips and salsa, here is a recipe that hits the tailgating spot! [Full Story »]