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Journey To The Manger canceled tonight only

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Thursday, December 3. 2009

The Centennial Baptist Association will present Journey To The Manger, a live nativity play, at The Rock Ranch on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4 and 5 from 6-10 p.m.

There was originally a Thursday night time slot but it has since been canceled due to wet and sloppy conditions left by yesterday's rain. [Full Story »]

Guns VS Hoses charity basketball game tomorrow

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Thursday, December 3. 2009

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The Guns vs. Hoses charity basketball game will be held Friday, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m. at the high school gym.

Local law enforcement will take on fire and rescue personnel. [Full Story »]

Drought? What drought? Forget global warming, too.

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Wednesday, December 2. 2009

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At 1 p.m. Dec. 2, most areas of Lamar County had recorded in excess of 3.5 inches of rain with much more on the way in from the southwest. [Full Story »]

Presidential Ball turns 10 with Wolfman Jack and friends

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Wednesday, December 2. 2009

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The 10th annual Lamar County Activity Center Presidential Ball will feature a howling good time with the Wolfman Jack Midnight Special variety show. [Full Story »]

Timeless classic ‘The Nutcracker’ to grace FAC stage

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Wednesday, December 2. 2009

The Lamar County school system and Griffin Ballet Theater will present the timeless Christmas classic 'The Nutcracker' at the new Fine Arts Center in Barnesville on Friday, December 4. [Full Story »]

Non-profits reaching goals

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Tuesday, December 1. 2009

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Empty Stocking Fund volunteers took advantage of Black Friday sales, starting out with a crew of six firefighters in Wal-Mart at midnight Thursday.
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Moxon K-9 reward up to $8000

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Tuesday, December 1. 2009

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In addition to a reward fund to help find and convict the killer of Griffin K-9 officer Jimi, a local church has taken steps to ensure his partner, Chad Moxon of Lamar County, gets another police dog.
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