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Entries from December 2013

Sheriff's Report

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Arrests
Tuesday, December 31. 2013
Between Friday, Dec. 20, and Thursday, Dec. 26, the sheriff’s office processed the following people through its jail: [Full Story »] 

Police Report

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Arrests
Tuesday, December 31. 2013
Between Friday, Dec. 20, and Friday, Dec. 27, the Barnesville police department made the following arrest: [Full Story »] 

Public Notices

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Public Notices and Legal Advertising
Tuesday, December 31. 2013
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MBC pastor Ben Taylor succumbs at 56

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Headlines
Saturday, December 28. 2013
Comment (1)
Rev. Ben H. Taylor, 56, of Monroe County, died Friday, December 27, 2013 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Milner Baptist Church, where he served as pastor, with Dr. Ed Cliburn and the Reverend Franklin Gibson officiating. [Full Story »] 

Trojans make all-state team

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Sports
Saturday, December 28. 2013
The postseason awards continue to roll in for the Lamar County Trojans. [Full Story »] 

Sammie O. Mitchell

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Obituaries
Friday, December 27. 2013
Sammie O. Mitchell, 84, of Warner Robins entered into rest on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013. [Full Story »] 

Jewel “Jaye” Emerson

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Obituaries
Friday, December 27. 2013
Jewel “Jaye” Emerson, 67, of Warner Robins entered into rest on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2013. [Full Story »] 

Activity Center closed down

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Top Stories
Friday, December 27. 2013
Comments (3)
By Kay S. Pedrotti
kayp@barnesville.com

If there is no saving the Lamar County Activity Center, then all the iconic buildings in the local black community will have lost their venerable grandmother. [Full Story »] 

Earl A. Rogers

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Obituaries
Thursday, December 26. 2013
Mr. Earl A. Rogers, age 85, of Zebulon, passed away Dec. 25, 2013, at the Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin. [Full Story »] 

Gregory Wayne Clark

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Obituaries
Thursday, December 26. 2013
Mr. Gregory Wayne Clark, age 49, of Newnan, passed away Dec. 20, 2013. [Full Story »] 

Chad Edward Albritton

Posted by
Staff Writer
in Obituaries
Thursday, December 26. 2013
Chad Edward Albritton of Barnesville passed away Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013. [Full Story »] 

‘Sister’ Anita West-Pack has 20-year jail ministry

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Food and Features
Thursday, December 26. 2013
By Kay S. Pedrotti

Many adjectives could describe Anita West-Pack of Barnesville: Zealous, fearless, dedicated, humorous, faithful, inspiring. All are appropriate for the woman who has taught Bible studies and conducted church services for Lamar County Detention Center inmates for more than 20 years. [Full Story »] 

Tis the season for gifts of love

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Top Stories
Thursday, December 26. 2013
By Sherri Ellington

Five years ago on Dec. 6, Peytn Gotell, at just 6 months old, became a Christmas miracle when she received an emergency heart transplant. This year, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of her surgery, Peytn passed a little bit of that miracle on. [Full Story »] 

Baker: County to get serious about animal shelter

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Headlines
Thursday, December 26. 2013
Comment (1)
By Sherri Ellington

A county goal for 2014 is to study the feasibility of having its own animal control shelter. Commissioner Van Baker is to head up the project. [Full Story »] 

A modern day Christmas miracle

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Opinion
Tuesday, December 24. 2013
Comment (1)
By Walter Geiger

Every morning, I rise early – well before dawn. I settle into my chair, drink the day’s first cup of coffee and read two chapters of The Bible. [Full Story »] 
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