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Monday, August 29. 2016

New era:
Trojans win first game of season, Bryan Love era; old foe Jackson comes here Friday.

Stories changing?:
Questions swirl in case of family found living in shed.

Time flies:
Believe it or not, Ritz Park is now 10 years old.

Big appetite:
Armyworms eating their way into local farm profits.

$24,953:
Apparent high roller gets bulk of cash back.

A preview of the 8.23.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, August 22. 2016

Good news:
No surprises coming on 2016 property tax bills.

Louisiana flooding:
Lamar natives hit by high waters; local relief efforts mounted.

Equipment thief:
Arthur Bill (Oscar) Williams gets two years in prison for multiple thefts.

Charles Wayne Strobel:
Man who sent lewd texts to 14-year-old girl sent to prison for five years.

Sports:
Trojans whip'Canes 35-0; at NE Macon Friday. Lady Trojans go 3-1-1 for the week.

A preview of the 8.16.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, August 15. 2016

Bad start:
Second day of classes at Gordon State College marred by armed robbery; two arrested.

Perfect match:
Stricken man finds organ donor; his wife will give him a kidney Tuesday.

Olympic memories:
Bob Taylor, Marc Crandlemire and Mary Allen share their experiences at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.

Frugality:
Board of Education holds the line, will not increase millage rate.

Sports:
Trojans fall to South Atlanta in scrimmage; Lady Trojans off to 1-4 start in softball.

A preview of the 8.9.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, August 8. 2016

Few options:
Low prices, struggling recycling centers, Chinese manipulation may strangle market.

They're back......:
Classes start at Gordon State College Wednesday; about 4000 students expected.

Rocco:
Deaf shelter dog hits the jackpot with Barnesville's Sizemore family.

Football:
With scrimmage under their belts, Trojans have game faces on as South Atlanta comes in Friday.

More sports:
Lady Trojans from softball, volleyball teams swing into action this week.

A preview of the 8.2.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, August 1. 2016

Great start:
Lamar schools may have record enrollment; classes begin at Gordon Wednesday.

Memories:
Locals recall roles they played in 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.

Milner:
Council takes out Rural Development Authority note to buy new patrol car.

Football:
Trojans hard at work; scrimmage set for 6 p.m. Friday at Trojan Field.

Natural swing:
Everett Horne wins PGA Drive, Chip and Putt competition in Macon; advances to regional.

A preview of the 7.26.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, July 25. 2016

Fred Barley:
After brief fling with college football, once homeless teen likely will attend Gordon after all.

Back to school:
School starts Friday; collared shirts dropped from dress codes.

Election:
Lamar goes to the polls Tuesday for general primary runoff voting.

Top skater:
Eli Williams of Barnesville wins North American title; will compete in Barcelona next.

Football looms:
Trojans open fall camp under new head coach Bryan Love.

A preview of the 7.12.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, July 11. 2016

Low turnout looming?:
Only 38 Lamar County voters had cast early ballots in the July 26 general election runoff as of Monday morning.

Standoff:
Troubled man commits suicide as SWAT team tries to talk him out of it.

In flux:
Speed limits change on Honeysuckle Lane and Hwy. 41 North/Veterans Parkway.

Ulysees Barkley:
Man gets long prison sentence for molesting two very young girls.

Visiting judge:
Judge Quillian Baldwin overseeing heavy trial calendar in Lamar superior court this week.

A preview of the 7.5.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Friday, July 1. 2016

Brown water:
Hydrant flushing is important but does lead to discolored water.

Going national!:
BBQ & Blues joins Kansas City BBQ Society; Tracey Alford to chair event in 2017.

Not creepy:
Bats are good defenders against mosquito borne illnesses including Zika virus.

Avian encounter:
Kids get to enjoy colorful birds during Summer Reading Club event at library.

Walter Geiger:
Self esteem generation kids can't cut it at Georgia State Patrol.

A preview of the 6.28.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, June 27. 2016

Impaired driver:
Griffin woman in critical condition at Macon hospital after early morning crash on Martin Dairy Rd. June 21.

Bid controversy:
Local insurance agent decries loss of county's business to firm from Cobb County.

Independence Day:
Rock Springs welcomes Randy Owen of Alabama fame July 4; VFW also plans food, fun and fireworks.

Close call:
Cyclist Dr. Chad Davies back at work at Gordon after horrific crash, urges drivers to share the road.

Fighting crime costs:
Lamar will pony up $253,701 of Towaliga Circuit's nearly $1 million budget.

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Monday, June 20. 2016

Fighting blight:
Local Habitat for Humanity program could be revived.

Coming home:
Former honor grad Jameda Hugh Owens returning to LCHS as assistant principal.

Open mike:
Barnesville's Jack Wheeler once ruled the airwaves overnight in Pittsburgh radio market.

Jailed:
Fredrick Legarius Freeman charged with burglarizing VFW Club, Horton's Rendezvous.

LC:
Planning process for designing and building new high school progressing.

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Monday, June 13. 2016

'Undiscovered gem':
Buggy to Barnesville expedition draws huge crowds, widespread praise for community.

Multitalented:
Joyce Brooks Haire dead at age 83; had varied interests, careers.

11 children:
Every day is Father's Day for Donald Yoder and his clan.

Farewell:
Fire chief Steve Andrews laid to rest with full honors.

'Snapped':
Oxygen Network airs episode on murder of Buzz Burousas and his wife's conviction.

A preview of the 6.7.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, June 6. 2016

Big loss:
Fire chief Steve Andrews succumbs after brief but fierce battle with pancreatic cancer; funeral arrangements pending.

Expedition:
Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation bringing a crowd to B'ville; Cathy Willis to entertain on organ.

Ty Head:
Youthful Good Samaritan doing his part to help the homeless.

Unique siblings:
Erin Ogle joining Peace Corps ranks in Africa; Ben Ogle advancing with U.S. Navy.

Movies at the Ritz:
Free screening of 'Hotel Transylvania' set for dusk Friday at Barnesville's Ritz Park.

A preview of the 5.31.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, May 30. 2016

Cordiality:
Adams, Milam promise to work together for smooth transition in District Attorney's office.

Big day:
Seniors, parents, grandparents, friends exult as Class of 2016 graduates.

Guest chaplain:
Dr. Benny Tate of Rock Springs Church leads morning prayer in United States Senate chambers.

Promoted:
Jessica Farr chosen by board to serve as president of the Barnesville-Lamar County Chamber of Commerce.

Tinn Mann:
Barnesville's 'backroads rapper' Devin Goddard signs recording contract with Nashville studio.

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Monday, May 23. 2016

District Attorney:
Battle between incumbent Milam, challenger Adams to be decided today; you must pick a Republican ballot to vote in this race.

Class of 2016:
About 170 LCHS seniors will get diplomas in graduation exercises here Saturday morning.

Top Trojans:
Ben Seleb is LC valedictorian; salutatorian is Lizzie Ctibor.

Senior shot:
LC Class of 2016 member Kodaidra Hamm shot at graduation party; Griffin 16-year-old killed.

Pecan Festival:
First annual Milner event deemed a 'huge success'.

A preview of the 5.17.16 edition of The Herald Gazette

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Monday, May 16. 2016

Fledgling festival:
Milner hosting first annual Pecan Festival this Saturday.

Manhunt:
GBI, BPD looking for man who called in bomb threats to seven LC businesses Sunday night

Hospitalized:
Gordon's Dr. Chad Davies lifeflighted to Grady after he was hit by a vehicle while cycling.

Vote next Tuesday:
Advance voting has been light in primary in which district attorney's race will be decided.

Thief caught:
Nicholas Terrell Piper, 29, charged in Redbone robbery spree.