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Relay for Life '09 draws huge crowdvideo

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Walter Geiger
in Top Stories
Friday, May 1. 2009
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One of the largest crowds ever was on hand for the Barnesville-Lamar County Relay for Life overnight Friday-Saturday. [Full Story »] 

Kinney

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Staff Writer
in Obituaries
Friday, May 1. 2009
Mary Middlebrooks Voelker Kinney died Monday, April 27, 2009. Services will be held at Williams Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 2. [Full Story »] 

Artau

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Staff Writer
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Friday, May 1. 2009
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Catherine Lee Artau died Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Service will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 2 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. [Full Story »] 

deBroekert

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Staff Writer
in Obituaries
Friday, May 1. 2009
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Tyanna Kay deBroekert, 50, of Barnesville died Monday, April 27, 2009. Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Marvin United Methodist Church. [Full Story »] 

Trojans on a roll as playoffs near

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Sports
Friday, May 1. 2009
The Lamar County Trojans have 10 of their last 11 games after disposing of the Eagles Landing Golden Eagles Thursday by a score of 5-1. [Full Story »] 

Geiger's Counter: The little black dog with the fancy name

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in Opinion
Friday, May 1. 2009
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I’m pretty sure this dog is going to be special.

She is the runt of the illegitimate litter born to my Lab, J.J. I wrote about the impending arrival of the puppies some months back. [Full Story »] 

Lamar woman wins $40 million lawsuit

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Walter Geiger
in News
Friday, May 1. 2009
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Jessica Mundy of Lamar County has been award $40 million after winning a suit she brought against Ford Motor Co. and Legacy Ford in McDonough. Mundy alleged a faulty transmission in her Ford Explorer caused the vehicle to jump out of park and run over her. [Full Story »] 

Gordon RAs prepare students for real world

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Thursday, April 30. 2009
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With recent off-campus news that has cast a large shadow of concern over Gordon College, it is refreshing to come across a group of students who are a combination of parent, friend, mentor and, in some cases, bad cop. [Full Story »] 

Eagle Scout proposal turns into new resource for JROTC

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Sherri Ellington
in News, Top Stories
Thursday, April 30. 2009
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It began as an Eagle Scout project proposal, but it will end with a new resource for the Lamar County JROTC unit – with a little help from the community. [Full Story »] 

Disabled girl gives hope to all

Posted by
Sherri Ellington
in News
Thursday, April 30. 2009
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High school honor roll student Hannah Bradberry, 21, needs a new van. Not just any van – Hannah has cerebral palsy, so she needs one that is handicap equipped. [Full Story »] 

Swine flu surfaces in LaGrange

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Walter Geiger
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Thursday, April 30. 2009
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A 30-year-old Kentucky woman with a history of travel to Cancun, Mexico is hospitalized in nearby LaGrange with the first report case of swine flu in Georgia.

Georgia's public health chief says she expects more cases - and soon. [Full Story »] 

Local men walk away from S.C. plane crash

Posted by
Walter Geiger
in News
Thursday, April 30. 2009
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Two Lamar County men, pilot Tommy Lenhart and passenger Charles Bowden, suffered only minor injuries Monday morning when their Cessna 172 aircraft went down near Chesterfield, South Carolina.

[Full Story »] 

Trudy's Trojan Tidbits: Whirlwind of school activities, thoughts

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Staff Writer
in Opinion
Thursday, April 30. 2009
This is the time of year when we earnestly begin our wrap-up of the current school year. Yet the administration is also heavily engaged in getting ready for the start of the 2009-10 school year.

Thankfully, everyone is fully engaged in all aspects of our work and that makes for smooth sailing even through some difficult waters. [Full Story »] 

TROJANS FOLLOW REGION TREND IN DEFEATING JORDAN IN A DOUBLEHEADER

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in Sports
Wednesday, April 29. 2009
After Tuesday's games with the Trojans, nothing much has changed with the Region 5-AA Jordan Red Jackets from Columbus, Ga., in the scoring department's defensive statistics. [Full Story »] 

BBQ & Blues Winners (the official scores)

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in Features
Wednesday, April 29. 2009
Comment (1)
Thanks to Amanda Rose at the Chamber of Commerce we are able to post the winners and scores from this past weekends festival.

Included are 4 categories - chicken, ribs, pork, and brisket. Awards were given up to 10th place. [Full Story »] 
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