Entries from April 2009

Cops: Weep not for Big Daddy D
While multiple Gordon College students arrested at a underage 'rave' he hosted last week have gone to bat for David Edward (Big Daddy D) Williams, Barnesville police say he is a seasoned ex-con with an extensive arrest record.
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Lamar County Public Notices 04-14-2009

State of Georgia, County of Lamar
All creditors of the estate of Eunice O’Neal, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 9th day of April, 2009.
Catherine Fletcher, 106 Jackson St., Barnesville, Ga. 30204
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Notice, Georgia, Lamar County Probate Court
The petition of Ida Mae Smith, for a year’s support from the estate of Leon Smith, deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before May 11, 2009, why said petition should not be granted.
All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/ objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
Kathryn B. Martin
Lamar County Probate Court
326 Thomaston Street
Barnesville, GA 30204
770-358-5155 (4-14)(4)(p)gpn4
Notice, Georgia, Lamar County Probate Court
The petition of Shirley Aultman Gilland, for a year’s support from the estate of Henry Alvin Gilland, deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before May 4, 2009, why said petition should not be granted.
All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/ objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
Kathryn B. Martin
Lamar County Probate Court
326 Thomaston Street
Barnesville, GA 30204
770-358-5155 (4-7)(4)(p)gpn4
Georgia, Lamar County, Notice to Creditors and Debtors
All creditors of the Estate of Joseph Brooks Street, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This 18th day of March, 2009.
/s/Executor: Donna Rae Patterson Street
William D. Lindsey, Attorney at Law, 342 College Drive, Barnesville, Ga. 30204. Ph: 770-358-1188.
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Notice: Georgia, Lamar County Probate Court
To: All Interested Persons
Mary G. Williamson and Joseph H. Griggs, Jr. has petitioned to be appointed Administrator(s) of the estate of Ray Daniel Griggs, deceased, of said County. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver for bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-232.) All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the court on or before April 27, 2009. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/ objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/Kathryn B. Martin, Lamar County Probate Court, 326 Thomaston Street, Barnesville, Ga. 30204, 770-358-5155
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State of Georgia, County of Lamar
In Re: Estate of Dorothy Daniel Foshee
Notice to Debtors and Creditors
All the creditors of the Estate of Dorothy Daniel Foshee, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment to us.
Edwin D. Foshee Jr. and Daniel Pierce Foshee as co-executors of the last will and testament of Dorothy Daniel Foshee, 214 Spencer Street, Barnesville, Georgia 30204
James A. Vaughn, Attorney at Law, Vaughn, Wright & Boyer LLP, P.O. Box 736, Forsyth, Ga. 31029, 478-994-3830
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State of Georgia, County of Lamar
All creditors of the estate of David L. Ennis, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 24th day of March, 2009.
Mable L. Ennis, 130 Johnson St., Barnesville, Ga. 30204
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State of Georgia, County of Lamar
All creditors of the estate of Stephen Allen Carruthers, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 17th day of March, 2009.
Lonnie Andrew Young, 507 Thomaston Street, Barnesville, Ga. 30204 (3-24)(4)(p)gpn18
Notice of Sale Under Power Georgia, Lamar County
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Michael D. Barnes and Tami T. Barnes to HomeBanc Mortgage Corporation, dated May 19, 2006, recorded in Deed Book 578, Page 109, Lamar County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Citibank, N.A. as Trustee for the Certificateholders of Structured Asset Mortgage Investments II, Inc., Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2006-4 by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Lamar County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of Two Hundred Nineteen Thousand And 0/100 Dollars ($219,000.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Lamar County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, the following described property:
Exhibit A
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 100 of the 3rd District, Lamar County, Georgia, being Lot 14, The Village at Liberty Hill, as per plat recorded in Plat Book 15, Pages 54, et. seq., Lamar County records, said plat by this reference being incorporated herein and made a part hereof for a more complete description.
MR/vxv 5/5/09
Our file no. 5789009 - FT1
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: EMC Mortgage Corporation, 800 State Highway 121 Bypass, Lewisville, TX 75067, 1-888-577-4011. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required by law to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Michael D. Barnes and Tami T. Barnes or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 172 Liberty Trace, Milner, Georgia 30257.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Citibank, N.A. as Trustee for the Certificateholders of Structured Asset Mortgage Investments II, Inc., Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2006-4
as Attorney in Fact for Michael D. Barnes and Tami T. Barnes
McCalla Raymer, LLC, 1544 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076, www.foreclosurehotline.net
MR/vxv 5/5/09
Our file no. 5789009-FT1
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Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Cleveland Thomas to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc., dated December 3, 2003, recorded in Deed Book 487, Page 250, Lamar County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of One Hundred Thirteen Thousand Fifty and 0/100 Dollars ($113,050.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Lamar County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, the following described property:
Exhibit A
That tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 71 of the 8th Land District of Lamar County, Georgia, being designated as Lot 2, containing 5.184 acres, more or less, as shown on a plat of survey for Tina M. Day and John J. Blaney dated March 22, 1995, recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 362, Lamar County records; said plat being incorporated herein by reference for a more complete description of the property.
Together with an improvement and immovable fixture permanently attached thereto, a 2002 Palm Harbor 58A4 manufactured home, Serial Number PH144738AB.
MR/aml 5/5/09
Our file no. 5180109 - FT7
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc., P.O. Box 10335, Des Moines, IA 50306, 1-800-416-1472. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required by law to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Cleveland Thomas, Jr. or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 171 Meansville Road, Meansville, Georgia 30256.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Wells Fargo Bank, NA sbm Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc.
as Attorney in Fact for Cleveland Thomas
McCalla Raymer, LLC, 1544 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076, www.foreclosurehotline.net
MR/aml 5/5/09
Our file no. 5180109-FT7
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Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Charles S. Bowden, Jr. and Ladonna Bowden to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. dated August 25, 2005 in the amount of $60,000.00, and recorded in Deed Book 543, Page 99, Lamar County, Georgia Records; as last transferred to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. by assignment; the undersigned, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. pursuant to said deed and the note thereby secured, has declared the entire amount of said indebtedness due and payable and pursuant to the power of sale contained in said deed, will on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, during the legal hours of sale, at the Courthouse door in Lamar County, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, the property described in said deed to-wit:
All that parcel of land in Lamar County, State of Georgia, as more fully described in Deed Book 125, Page 430, ID# B39-008, being known and designated as:
Lying in Land Lot 106 of the 7th Land District, being Lot 27, Greenfield Subdivision, filed in Plat Book 7 Page 5.
By fee simple Deed from United States of America acting through of the Farmers Home Administration as set forth in Deed Book 125, Page 430 dated 05/11/1987 and recorded 05/28/1987, Lamar County records, State of Georgia.
which has the property address of 111 Bradley Circle, Barnesville, Georgia, together with all fixtures and other personal property conveyed by said deed.
The sale will be held subject to any unpaid taxes, assessments, rights-of-way, easements, protective covenants or restrictions, liens, and other superior matters of record which may affect said property.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorneys' fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as the property of Charles S. Bowden, Jr. and Ladonna Bowden and the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness, the expense of said sale, all as provided in said deed, and the undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the aforementioned Security Deed.
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Attorney in Fact for Charles S. Bowden, Jr. and Ladonna Bowden
Anthony DeMarlo, Attorney/smagnuson, McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C., (404) 373-1612, www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 09-06469 /FHLMC
This law firm is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose. (4-7)(4)(x)(aff)(ts)gpn11
Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by J. David Engel to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., dated June 28, 2002, recorded in Deed Book 387, Page 217, Lamar County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Central Mortgage Company by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Lamar County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of One Hundred Nine Thousand Seven Hundred And 0/100 Dollars ($109,700.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Lamar County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, the following described property:
Exhibit A
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 170 of the 7th Land District of Lamar County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as Lot 9, Block A, in Cedar Tree Subdivision, as shown on a plat of survey recorded in Plat Book 14, Page 6, Lamar County Superior Court records. Said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon is incorporated by reference and made a part hereof as fully as if set out herein.
MR/cj 5/5/09
Our file no. 5936008 - FT2
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Central Mortgage Company, 801 John Barrow Road, Suite 1, Little Rock, AR 72205, 501-716-4624. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required by law to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is EP-Global, LLC or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 328 Oliver Road, Barnesville, Georgia 30204.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Central Mortgage Company, as Attorney in Fact for J. David Engel
McCalla Raymer, LLC, 1544 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076, www.foreclosurehotline.net
MR/cj 5/5/09
Our file no. 5936008-FT2
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Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from Guy Alexander Hart and Donna Pruitt Hart to United Bank of Griffin, dated August 22, 1994, recorded August 25, 1994, in Deed Book 170, Page 119, Lamar County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of Seventy-Five Thousand Four Hundred and 00/100 dollars ($75,400.00), with interest thereon as provided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, LP, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Lamar County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property:
All that lot, tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the city of Barnesville, Lamar County, Georgia, being more particularly show and designated as Lot 17 of Block "C" in Meeks Meadows Subdivision, on a plat entitled, "Property Survey for Guy A. Hart & Donna P. Hart" dated August 15, 1994, prepared by Kenneth E. Presley & Associates and recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 263, Lamar County Superior Court Records. Said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon is incorporated herein by reference thereto.
Said property is commonly known as 367 Redbud Drive, Barnesville, GA 30204.
The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed and Note, including but not limited to the nonpayment of the indebtedness as and when due. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same, all expenses of the sale, including attorneys' fees and all other payments provided for under the terms of the Security Deed and Note.
Said property will be sold subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; any outstanding taxes, including but not limited to ad valorem taxes, which constitute liens upon said property; special assessments; all outstanding bills for public utilities which constitute liens upon said property; all restrictive covenants, easements, rights-of-way and any other matters of record superior to said Security Deed. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Guy Alexander Hart and Donna Pruitt Hart or tenants(s).
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed.
The above law firm is acting as a debt collector. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, LP, as Attorney in Fact for Guy Alexander Hart and Donna Pruitt Hart
Lender Contact: Countrywide, Loss Mitigation Dept., 7105 Corporate Drive, PTX-A-274, Plano, TX 75024, Telephone Number: 800-669-6087
Attorney Contact: Adorno & Yoss LLC, 3740 Davinci Court, Suite 100, Norcross, Ga. 30092, Telephone Number: (888) 890-5309
Adorno File No. 215400.6547
www.adorno.com/atldocs/sales.html
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Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Grady Allen Massengale and Patricia Jeanette Massengale to Option One Mortgage Corporation, a California Corporation, dated July 30, 2002, recorded in Deed Book 383, Page 328, Lamar County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to HSBC Bank USA, National Association as Trustee for Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2002-HE1 by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Lamar County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of Eighty Thousand Nine Hundred Ten And 0/100 Dollars ($80,910.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Lamar County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, the following described property:
Exhibit A
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 91 of the 7th District, Lamar County, Georgia, being Tract 3, containing 5.006 acres, plat for Southern Timber Company, as per plat recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 85, Lamar County, Georgia records, which plat is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this description.
MR/mcs 5/5/09
Our file no. 5837309 - FT1
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys’ fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: American Home Mortgage Servicing Inc., 6501 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618, 877-304-3100. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required by law to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Grady Allen Massengale and Patricia Jeanette Massengale or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 183 Howards Road, Barnesville, Georgia 30204.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
HSBC Bank USA, National Association as Trustee for Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2002-HE1, as Attorney in Fact for Grady Allen Massengale and Patricia Jeanette Massengale
McCalla Raymer, LLC, 1544 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076, www.foreclosurehotline.net
MR/mcs 5/5/09
Our file no. 5837309-FT1
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Notice of Foreclosure, State of Georgia, Lamar County
Because of default in payment of a note secured by a Deed to Secure Debt from JT Real Estate Management Services, LLC to I. Niall Mathieson, dated February 22, 2008, recorded February 26, 2008, in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Lamar County, Georgia, in Deed Book 659, Pages 287-292, Lamar County Records, there will be sold under the terms of a power of sale contained in said security deed, before the Courthouse door in Lamar County, Georgia, to the highest and best bidder for cash, between the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, the following described property:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 103 of the 7th District of Lamar County, Georgia, containing 1.47 acres, and being shown on that plat of survey prepared for “Math Plus, Inc.” by Buddy Greene, dated November 24, 1992, and recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 73, in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Lamar County, Georgia.
Said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances shown thereon is incorporated into and made a part of this description as if set out fully herein.
This property is more commonly known as 124 Crawford Road, Barnesville, Georgia 30204.
Said property will be sold subject to outstanding ad valorem taxes and/or assessments, if any, and all easements and restrictions of record, if any, having priority over the Deed to Secure Debt.
Said property being found in the possession of JT Real Estate Management Services, LLC, to the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned.
Proceeds will be first applied to the expense of such sale and payment of all indebtedness secured by said security deed, with the balance, if any, to be paid over to the person or persons entitled thereto.
/s/ I. Niall Mathieson, as attorney in fact for JT Real Estate Management Services, LLC
L. Scott Mayfield, Smith Welch & Britain, LLP, 404 Thomaston Street , Barnesville, GA 30204, (770) 358-3630
This law firm is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose. (4-7)(4)(b)(ts)(aff)gpn11
Notice of Sale Under Power, State of Georgia, County of Lamar
Because of default in the payment of an indebtedness on a Loan Agreement executed by Ronald S. Mitchell and Robin P. Mitchell in the original principal amount of $134,897.13, secured by Deed To Secure Debt executed by Ronald S. Mitchell and Robin P. Mitchell dated January 25, 2005, in favor of Household Realty Corporation, and recorded on January 28, 2005, in Deed Book 508, Page 215, Clerk, Lamar County Superior Court, the undersigned, Household Realty Corporation, pursuant to said Deed and the note thereby secured has declared the entire balance outstanding on said indebtedness due and payable and pursuant to Power of Sale contained in said Deed, will on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, during the legal hours of sale, sell said property before the Courthouse door in Lamar County at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash. The property to be sold is described in said Deed and is set forth hereinafter in full:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 236, 7th District, Lamar County, Georgia, containing 5 acres square and bounded as follows: on the north by property this date conveyed to David Wendall Mitchell; on the west by Land Lot 213 and property now or formerly owned by O.W. Ingram Estate; on the south and west by property conveyed to E.E. Mitchell on 7/21/73 by W.A. Rogers, recorded in Deed Book 70, Page 272, Lamar County Records.
This deed is made and the property conveyed subject to a reservation by Forest Farms, Inc., a 1/2 undivided interest in and to all minerals of all classes and kinds (the term ‘Minerals’ shall include not only all inorganic elements and compounds, but coal, oil, gas and any and all other organic compounds) located in, on and under the above described property; there was, however, no reservation made by Forest Farm, Inc., either expressed or implied, to mine, extract, remove or prospect for such minerals, as per Warranty Deed dated 9/11/72 from Forest Farms, Inc. to W.A. Rogers and J. Louis Banks recorded in Deed Book 66, Page 309, Lamar County Records.
This property is known as: 711 Ingram Road, Barnesville, GA 30204.
This sale will be held subject to the following additional items which may affect title to said property: all restrictive covenants, easements, rights of way appearing of record, if any; all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; all outstanding or unpaid taxes which may be liens upon the property; all outstanding or unpaid bills and assessments for street improvements, curbing, trash collection, water, sewage and public utilities which may be liens upon said property.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorneys’ fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed. The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: HSBC Consumer Lending, 961 Weigel Drive, Elmhurst, IL 60126, 800-333-5848, ext. 3888. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
Said property will be sold as the property of Ronald S. Mitchell and Robin P. Mitchell, and the sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness and the expenses of said Deed, and the undersigned will execute a Deed to the purchaser at said sale as provided in the aforementioned Deed To Secure Debt which Deed will be subject to the liens and encumbrances of record. To the best of the undersigned's knowledge, information and belief, the premises are in the possession of Ronald S. Mitchell and Robin P. Mitchell.
This is a communication from a debt collector. The debt collector is attempting to collect a debt, and any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Household Realty Corporation, as attorney in fact for Ronald S. Mitchell and Robin P. Mitchell
Stephen L. Knezo, Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 724618, Atlanta, GA 31139, (678)305-0043.
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Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Barry A. Reece, Jr. to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., dated August 31, 2007, recorded in Deed Book 640, Page 150, Lamar County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Countrywide Home Loans Servicing LP by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Lamar County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of Eighty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty-One And 0/100 Dollars ($85,821.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Lamar County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, the following described property:
Exhibit A
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the City of Barnesville, Lamar County, Georgia, fronting on the north side of Forsyth Street and being all of the Lot 13 in Block "A" and 16 feet and 8 inches of Lot 12 of Block "A", fronting on said Forsyth Street and more particularly de-scribed as follows: beginning at the southeast corner of said Lot 13 and running in a northerly direction along Sims Avenue 215 feet; thence in a westerly direction parallel to Forsyth street 66 feet and 8 inches; thence in a southerly direction parallel to Sims Avenue 215 feet to Forsyth Street; thence east along the north side of Forsyth Street 66 feet and 8 inches to the point of beginning; and bounded on the north by property of James Boggs; on the east by Sims Avenue; on the south by Forsyth Street; and on the west by property of Hugh W. Kimbell. Said property is a part of the Sims Subdivision, according to a certain Plat made by W. Royston, surveyor, on April 3, 1935 and recorded in Plat Book K 1, Page 171, Lamar County, Georgia records, to which Plat reference is made for a more detailed description.
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The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Countrywide Home Loans, 5401 North Beach Street, MS FWTX-35, Fort Worth, TX 76137, 1-888-219-7773. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required by law to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Barry A. Reece, Jr. or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 522 Forsyth Street, Barnesville, Georgia 30204.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Countrywide Home Loans Servicing LP, as Attorney in Fact for Barry A. Reece, Jr.
McCalla Raymer, LLC, 1544 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, Georgia 30076, www.foreclosurehotline.net
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Notice of Sale Under Power, Georgia, Lamar County
Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Leesa Spears to Family Mortgage Company Inc. dated February 26, 2007 in the amount of $248,500.00, and recorded in Deed Book 617, Page 273, Lamar County, Georgia Records; as last transferred to National City Bank by assignment; the undersigned, National City Bank pursuant to said deed and the note thereby secured, has declared the entire amount of said indebtedness due and payable and pursuant to the power of sale contained in said deed, will on the first Tuesday in May, 2009, during the legal hours of sale, at the Courthouse door in Lamar County, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, the property described in said deed to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 194 of the 2nd Land District of Lamar County, Georgia, said property containing 5.15 acres being Tract I as shown on plat of survey for Leesa Spears dated February 14, 2007 by Charles Lee Iner, GRLS # 2966 of Point To Point Land Surveying, said plat recorded at Plat Book 15, Page 413, Lamar County, Georgia records. Said plat is being incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof for a more complete and accurate legal description.
which has the property address of 231 McLean Road, Milner, Georgia, together with all fixtures and other personal property conveyed by said deed.
The sale will be held subject to any unpaid taxes, assessments, rights-of-way, easements, protective covenants or restrictions, liens, and other superior matters of record which may affect said property.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorneys' fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as the property of Leesa Spears and Jerry Spears and the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness, the expense of said sale, all as provided in said deed, and the undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the aforementioned Security Deed.
National City Bank, Attorney in Fact for Leesa Spears
Anthony DeMarlo, Attorney/canderson, McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C., (404) 373-1612, www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 08-28308 /CONV
This law firm is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose. (4-7)(4)(x)(ts)(aff)gpn11 [Full Story »]
Joseph Paul "Joe" Bray
Mr. Bray died Friday, April 3, 2009. Born in Yadkinville, N.C. Funeral services for Joseph Paul “Joe” Bray, 83, of Bethune were held Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 2 p.m. at Timrod Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Police report
Between Saturday, April 4, and Thursday, April 9, the Barnesville police department made 33 arrests:
Michael Adams, 800 McCullough Rd., Stockbridge, possession of alcohol under age;
Lani Bell, 58 Marantha Rd., McDonough, possession of alcohol under age;
Tabitha Brown, 5724 Riverdale Rd., Atlanta, disorderly conduct and simple battery;
Stephany Cook, 585 Morgan Mill Rd., Senoia, possession of alcohol under age;
Jonathan Curry, 864 High Falls Rd., Jackson, reckless driving, speeding and racing on highways;
Sean Ellis, 2992 Bayberry Dr., Marietta, possession of alcohol under age;
Jessica English, 34, Elk Lane, Clayton, possession of alcohol under age;
Tyler Faulkner, 710 Turner Bridge Rd., The Rock, possession of alcohol under age;
Johnny Flournoy, 120 Armistead Cir., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Christian Frinas, 102 Spring Cir., Lot 6, Barnesville, possession of alcohol under age;
Brittany Fyffe, 1389 Aspen St., Stockbridge, possession of alcohol under age;
Colin Grant, 119 Blackberry Run Dr., Dallas, possession of alcohol under age;
Jake Grant, 3811 Zingara Rd., Conyers, possession of alcohol under age;
Matthew Hicks, 2330 Lawrenceville Hwy., Decatur, possession alcohol under age;
Marcel Jones, 107 Hannah St., Barnesville, probation violation;
Edward King, 1981 Faith Ct., College Park, possession of alcohol under age;
James King, 3835 Bonanza Dr., Macon, possession of alcohol under age;
Heidi McQuire, 3780 Hwy. 54, Senoia, possession of alcohol under age;
Timothy Pomar, 1542 Sweet Branch Tr., Grayson, possession of alcohol under age;
Salim Porter, 4060 Day Trl., Ellenwood, possession of alcohol under age;
Dylan Preston, 1147 E. Shoreview Rd., McDonough, possession of alcohol under age;
Brandon Price, 94876 Fairdale Ave., Jonesboro, possession of alcohol under age;
Jonathan Prozzo, 304 Jodeco Station Cir., Stockbridge, possession of alcohol under age;
William Ragan, 9388 Hwy. 16, Senoia, possession of alcohol under age;
Katelyn Ringwood, 100 Halo Trace, Sharpsburg, possession of alcohol under age;
Christopher Sanders, 1507 Pine Dr., Atlanta, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest;
Kwabena Opoku Sarpong, 1066 Hawthorn Lane, Grayson, possession of alcohol under age;
Nathan Thomas, 115 Aspen Way, Fayetteville, possession of alcohol under age;
Carlos Wilkerson, 960 Willow Wind Cir., Barnesville, probation violation;
David Williams, 112 Yatesville Rd., Barnesville, disorderly house, 25 counts contributing to the delinquency of a minor, possession of marijuana and tampering with utilities;
Kimberly Williams, 155 Lake Cir., Fayetteville, possession of alcohol under age;
Megan Willingham, 15 Wynn St., Newnan, possession of alcohol under age;
Erica Worth, 6 Ice St., Barnesville, giving false information to law enforcement.
Officers answered 96 calls for service including eight accidents, three alarms, 27 building security checks, two burglaries, one crowd control, one damage to property, four disturbances, one domestic, 13 escorts, one fight, 14 miscellaneous, three noise complaints, two prowlers, one stolen vehicle, one suicide attempt, 13 suspicious persons/vehicles, one terroristic threats and two thefts. They issued 56 citations including one contributing to the delinquency, two disorderly conduct, one disorderly house, one driving improperly equipped vehicle, one driving while unlicensed, three failure to stop at stop sign, one giving false information, three loud music, one no insurance, 28 possession of alcohol under age, one possession of marijuana, one racing on highways, one reckless driving, two resisting arrest, one simple battery, seven speeding and one tampering with utilities.
Correction
Freddie Lee Byrd was not incarcerated as previously reported in last week's police report. [Full Story »]
Michael Adams, 800 McCullough Rd., Stockbridge, possession of alcohol under age;
Lani Bell, 58 Marantha Rd., McDonough, possession of alcohol under age;
Tabitha Brown, 5724 Riverdale Rd., Atlanta, disorderly conduct and simple battery;
Stephany Cook, 585 Morgan Mill Rd., Senoia, possession of alcohol under age;
Jonathan Curry, 864 High Falls Rd., Jackson, reckless driving, speeding and racing on highways;
Sean Ellis, 2992 Bayberry Dr., Marietta, possession of alcohol under age;
Jessica English, 34, Elk Lane, Clayton, possession of alcohol under age;
Tyler Faulkner, 710 Turner Bridge Rd., The Rock, possession of alcohol under age;
Johnny Flournoy, 120 Armistead Cir., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Christian Frinas, 102 Spring Cir., Lot 6, Barnesville, possession of alcohol under age;
Brittany Fyffe, 1389 Aspen St., Stockbridge, possession of alcohol under age;
Colin Grant, 119 Blackberry Run Dr., Dallas, possession of alcohol under age;
Jake Grant, 3811 Zingara Rd., Conyers, possession of alcohol under age;
Matthew Hicks, 2330 Lawrenceville Hwy., Decatur, possession alcohol under age;
Marcel Jones, 107 Hannah St., Barnesville, probation violation;
Edward King, 1981 Faith Ct., College Park, possession of alcohol under age;
James King, 3835 Bonanza Dr., Macon, possession of alcohol under age;
Heidi McQuire, 3780 Hwy. 54, Senoia, possession of alcohol under age;
Timothy Pomar, 1542 Sweet Branch Tr., Grayson, possession of alcohol under age;
Salim Porter, 4060 Day Trl., Ellenwood, possession of alcohol under age;
Dylan Preston, 1147 E. Shoreview Rd., McDonough, possession of alcohol under age;
Brandon Price, 94876 Fairdale Ave., Jonesboro, possession of alcohol under age;
Jonathan Prozzo, 304 Jodeco Station Cir., Stockbridge, possession of alcohol under age;
William Ragan, 9388 Hwy. 16, Senoia, possession of alcohol under age;
Katelyn Ringwood, 100 Halo Trace, Sharpsburg, possession of alcohol under age;
Christopher Sanders, 1507 Pine Dr., Atlanta, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest;
Kwabena Opoku Sarpong, 1066 Hawthorn Lane, Grayson, possession of alcohol under age;
Nathan Thomas, 115 Aspen Way, Fayetteville, possession of alcohol under age;
Carlos Wilkerson, 960 Willow Wind Cir., Barnesville, probation violation;
David Williams, 112 Yatesville Rd., Barnesville, disorderly house, 25 counts contributing to the delinquency of a minor, possession of marijuana and tampering with utilities;
Kimberly Williams, 155 Lake Cir., Fayetteville, possession of alcohol under age;
Megan Willingham, 15 Wynn St., Newnan, possession of alcohol under age;
Erica Worth, 6 Ice St., Barnesville, giving false information to law enforcement.
Officers answered 96 calls for service including eight accidents, three alarms, 27 building security checks, two burglaries, one crowd control, one damage to property, four disturbances, one domestic, 13 escorts, one fight, 14 miscellaneous, three noise complaints, two prowlers, one stolen vehicle, one suicide attempt, 13 suspicious persons/vehicles, one terroristic threats and two thefts. They issued 56 citations including one contributing to the delinquency, two disorderly conduct, one disorderly house, one driving improperly equipped vehicle, one driving while unlicensed, three failure to stop at stop sign, one giving false information, three loud music, one no insurance, 28 possession of alcohol under age, one possession of marijuana, one racing on highways, one reckless driving, two resisting arrest, one simple battery, seven speeding and one tampering with utilities.
Correction
Freddie Lee Byrd was not incarcerated as previously reported in last week's police report. [Full Story »]
Sheriff’s report
Between Friday, April 3, and Thursday, April 9, the sheriff's office made the following arrests:
Randavious Singleton, 19, DUI, failure to obey traffic control devices;
Wilbur West, 51, Milner, theft by deception;
John Watson Campbell, 67, DUI, following too close, open container;
Brandon D'Morik Morgan, 24, Barnesville, weaving over roadway, driving while license suspended;
Richard Lee Bussey, 39, Meansville, violation probation- state;
Benjamin Matthew Reece, 38, Milner, serving jail time;
Chauncey Brian King, 24, Ellenwood, violation probation;
Anthony Patrick Ingram, 36, Savannah, weaving over roadway, driving with suspended license, windshield/front door cracked/tinted;
Craig Christopher Dumas, 37, Barnesville, sexual offender registration violation;
Michael Lamar Fuller, 23, Griffin, contempt of court- probate;
Andrew Ryan McCook, 18, Milner, possession of cocaine and possession of alcohol under the age of 21;
Walter J. Fisher Jr., 46, Zebulon, violation probation;
William Christopher Bennett, 22, Atlanta, weaving over roadway, DUI;
Miguel Villa Martinez, 27, Thomaston, driving while license suspended and speeding;
Ann Marie Sanders-Cruzan, 39, Barnesville, deposit account fraud (two counts) and failure to appear (two counts);
Zanarey Jemar McDowell, 24, Griffin, no charges given;
Leonardo Lenviche Oglesby, 36, Statesboro, child support;
Pamela Denise Lummus, 33, Griffin, child support;
Robert Lipps, III, 32, Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Devoris Sentell Carter, 21, Barnesville, arrested for another agency. [Full Story »]
Randavious Singleton, 19, DUI, failure to obey traffic control devices;
Wilbur West, 51, Milner, theft by deception;
John Watson Campbell, 67, DUI, following too close, open container;
Brandon D'Morik Morgan, 24, Barnesville, weaving over roadway, driving while license suspended;
Richard Lee Bussey, 39, Meansville, violation probation- state;
Benjamin Matthew Reece, 38, Milner, serving jail time;
Chauncey Brian King, 24, Ellenwood, violation probation;
Anthony Patrick Ingram, 36, Savannah, weaving over roadway, driving with suspended license, windshield/front door cracked/tinted;
Craig Christopher Dumas, 37, Barnesville, sexual offender registration violation;
Michael Lamar Fuller, 23, Griffin, contempt of court- probate;
Andrew Ryan McCook, 18, Milner, possession of cocaine and possession of alcohol under the age of 21;
Walter J. Fisher Jr., 46, Zebulon, violation probation;
William Christopher Bennett, 22, Atlanta, weaving over roadway, DUI;
Miguel Villa Martinez, 27, Thomaston, driving while license suspended and speeding;
Ann Marie Sanders-Cruzan, 39, Barnesville, deposit account fraud (two counts) and failure to appear (two counts);
Zanarey Jemar McDowell, 24, Griffin, no charges given;
Leonardo Lenviche Oglesby, 36, Statesboro, child support;
Pamela Denise Lummus, 33, Griffin, child support;
Robert Lipps, III, 32, Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Devoris Sentell Carter, 21, Barnesville, arrested for another agency. [Full Story »]
Magistrate report
Between Friday, April 3, and Thursday, April 9, the magistrate court performed two weddings; issued three deposit account fraud and eight criminal warrants; filed eight dispossessories and five civil suits; and held one dispossessory, one preliminary/committal and 10 first appearance/bond hearings.
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Southern-Style Lima Beans
Lima beans are popular in the southern part of the United States, perhaps less so in other regions, but good anywhere and any time. The trick is to cook them right.
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The tax-free Tea Party (of 2009)
Tomorrow is not going to be "tax day" for some. For some it is going to be a day for reform.
Are you going to participate in a Tea Party? There is one in Atlanta, even.
What do you think of this movement? [Full Story »]
Are you going to participate in a Tea Party? There is one in Atlanta, even.
What do you think of this movement? [Full Story »]

how do you feel about SEAL snipers...
taking out the somali pirates and rescuing capt. richard phillips?
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27 arrests made for underage possession (now updated)
In what seemed like a scene from the Will Ferrell movie 'Old School' gone awry where promised is "All the fun of college, none of the education," Barnesville resident and Gordon College freshman David E. Williams was arrested (in addition to dozens of others) for various charges including underage possession and contribution.
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Happy Easter
to you and yours from those of us here at The Herald-Gazette and barnesville.com. Thanks for making us a part of your lives.
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Government watch list asks, ‘are you a terrorist?’
You may be surprised to find that you’re on a government watch list as a potential terrorist. The federal government in partnership with state and local government agencies has created 58 ‘fusion sites’ across the United States to monitor groups that may be planning terrorist activity.
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Barnesville teen among alleged church vandals arrested today
A Barnesville teen was among three men arrested today for a series of church burglary/vandalism incidents in Pike County last weekend.
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Are you a terrorist?
By Robert Heiney
You may be surprised to find that you’re on a government watch list as a potential terrorist. The federal government in partnership with state and local government agencies has created 58 ‘fusion sites’ across the United States to monitor groups that may be planning terrorist activity. [Full Story »]
You may be surprised to find that you’re on a government watch list as a potential terrorist. The federal government in partnership with state and local government agencies has created 58 ‘fusion sites’ across the United States to monitor groups that may be planning terrorist activity. [Full Story »]

Local diver on quest for Atlantis
Lamar County's own treasure hunter Kelly Garrett is at it again – and this time he's going for a treasure of mythological proportions. The Edgar Cayce Foundation is paying expenses for the diving team Garrett works with to inspect a find its experts think may just be the ruins of the lost continent of Atlantis.
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