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Entries from October 2012

Lamar-Monticello football preview

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Thursday, October 11. 2012

By Ken K. Green

Lamar County travels to Monticello this week for a Region 4-AA match up with Monticello. The Trojans are 4-0-1 for the season and 2-0 in region play. The Hurricanes are 1-3 overall and 0-2 in 4-AA. [Full Story »]

Mary Johnson Pulliam obituary

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Thursday, October 11. 2012

Mrs. Mary Frances Johnson Pulliam, age 81, of Barnesville passed away on Oct. 9,
2012 in a Macon healthcare facility. [Full Story »]

Political forum draws capacity voter crowd

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Wednesday, October 10. 2012

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A full house at the Barnesville Civic Center Tuesday night heard lively and interesting comments from two candidates for county commission District 3 and three candidates for Lamar County Sheriff.
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Respondents: Obama would support Iran over Israel

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Walter Geiger

in Opinion

Wednesday, October 10. 2012

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Respondents to our non-scientific poll on the likely upcoming Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities brought forth an interesting respsonse. [Full Story »]

Property taxes due Nov. 15

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Walter Geiger

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Wednesday, October 10. 2012

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By Sherri Ellington

Tax bills are due Thursday, Nov. 15, leaving property owners just five more weeks to get them paid. [Full Story »]

Susan Salter Moon obituary

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

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Mrs. Susan Salter Moon, age 60, of Thomaston Ga., died Oct. 9, 2012 at The Medical
Center of Central Georgia. [Full Story »]

Levi Fin Woodall birth

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

Wright and Lane Woodall of Opelika, Ala., announce the birth of their son Levi Fin Woodall at 3:16 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

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Between Sunday, Sept. 30, and Friday, Oct. 5, the Lamar County sheriff’s office made the following arrests: [Full Story »]

Public Notices

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

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Police Report

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

Between Saturday, Sept. 29, and Friday, Oct. 5, the Barnesville police department made four arrests. [Full Story »]

Maddison Bebe Suggs birth

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

Michael and Araceli Suggs announce the birth of their daughter Maddison Bebe Suggs at 12:11 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at Providence Hospital in Mobile, Ala. [Full Story »]

Roberts: Metering issues not tied to busted employee

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Walter Geiger

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012

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By Sherri Ellington

Former Barnesville meter reader Marcus Richardson, arrested last week on Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act for possession of nine pounds of alleged synthetic marijuana, is also facing accusations of improper meter reading from Barnesville water and electricity customers. [Full Story »]

A preview of the 10.9.2012 edition of The Herald-Gazette

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Walter Geiger

in Email Headline Preview

Monday, October 8. 2012

Deadline:
Pay taxes by Nov. 15 or face penalties.

Long career:
Margaret Fluellyn retiring from school system.

Stoned?:
Busted meter reader fouled up city bills.

Arrests:
Four jailed after Thomaston Street break-in.

Skeptical:
Dad casts doubt on theory hit pedestrian was suicidal.

Found Lab

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Monday, October 8. 2012

This female yellow lab mix puppy was rescued from a roaming coyote this morning in the parking lot of the Lamar County Sheriff's Office. To claim her or to provide information on her owners please call the Sheriff's Office at 770-358-5159.