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Candidates: We stand for small business
According to many candidates who spoke at the Aug. 26 Rabun County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Reception, helping small businesses is synonymous with creating more jobs.
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Concerned raised over Graham City water system
Several weeks back a concerned citizen delivered a letter to The News-Banner from the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development Baxley office addressed to Graham Mayor Lonnie Crosby.
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AJ NOT PLAYING? Top receiver may miss Saturday?s opener
Aaron Murray?s official unveiling to Bulldog Nation Saturday could come without his favorite weapon: A.J. Green. Green?s status for Saturday?s opener is still in question after the NCAA came to town in July to investigate his possible attendance at a party thrown by an agent in South Beach. Head coach Mark Richt, when asked if he expected [...]
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Candidates for mayor talk money, education
As November gets closer, the Athens mayoral candidates pushed for votes Saturday night at a mayoral forum. The five candidates ? former Tax Commissioner Nancy Denson, Executive Director of Athens Habitat for Humanity Spencer Frye, Chair of Athens Housing Authority Charlie Maddox, former mayor Gwen O?Looney and University student Glenn Stegall ? were tested on their [...]
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Georgia a hotspot in video game development
Georgia a hotspot in video game development
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Potential county waste treatment plant discussed
Engineer Chris Quigley met Aug. 9 with representatives of the county commission, school system, industrial authority and county municipalities to discuss long-term sewerage strategies for the county.
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Lawson believes crime video will help youths
District Attorney Tracy Graham Lawson unveiled an educational, crime video, during the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce?s ?SunTrust Early Bird Breakfast? Thursday morning.
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Health Discovery Corporation 2010 Shareholder Letter
SAVANNAH, Ga.-- Dear Fellow Shareholders:Since I wrote you this past November 2009, the global econo...
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Housing Authority recognized for foreclosure program
The Clayton County Housing Authority was recently presented with the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) Award of Merit, for its founding of the Clayton County Foreclosure Resource Center, according to Chris Wood, spokesman for the housing authority.
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Leaders aim for 'one Georgia' at state improvement forum
About 250 stakeholders from across Georgia brainstormed in Macon on Wednesday to find ways to improve the state?s prospects in the next few decades.
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PROBATION! School system?s accreditation is in jeopardy
(Note: A called meeting of the Appling County Board of Education will be held on Thursday, August 12 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss the SACS review.)
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Atlanta art community's generation gap
At last month's Gather Atlanta , an annual conference for local emerging artists and organizations, someone in the crowd announced he intended to disturb the room. It was Lionel Flax, general manager of Sam Flax art supplies, speaking up from the standing-room only audience of 250 during a Q&A session on "Art and the Public Sphere."? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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China's Economic Rise Enables Military Growth
Just as China's second-quarter gross domestic product showed it leading Japan, the U.S. Defense Department was reporting that the country's economic achievements have enabled China "to embark on a comprehensive transformation of its military." read more
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Macon reviving effort to join Main Street downtown revitalization group
With its emphasis on revitalizing historic downtowns, the Main Street program would seem a good match for Macon.
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OPINION: Ingles? expansion shows value of county?s commercial zone
The Hull Ingles sits near a junction of three major highways that feed Athens: 29, 106, 72. Folks from several counties pass that grocery store regularly.
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U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss addresses local leaders
AMERICUS ? U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., told local leaders Wednesday that he expects mid-term elections in November to bring more changes due to unrest and reaction to the current administration.
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Governor's panel to aid in Gulf Coast oil spill recovery
Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour is asking a group of coast scientists, business leaders and politicians to develop a long-term vision for the area's recovery from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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The future of forestry
The future of Georgia?s forests was the topic of conversation Thursday evening at the Ravine Grille at Kinderlou at the Valdosta Regional Meeting of the Georgia Forestry Association.
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Priorities of politics discussed in mayor's race
Augusta's mayor, Deke Copenhaver, wants to keep on the path he's on for the next four years, while his challengers want to take different routes. Copenhaver said he'll continue focusing on three major objectives if he reclaims the city's top job in November's election.
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Nobody?s taking the train ? except the policymakers
The drumbeat for more public transportation by planners and policy-makers rises in inverse proportion to the public?s enthusiasm. The reality of the steady decline in Americans? use of public transportation fades into the background, overwhelmed by transit-oriented hype. It started with ?smart growth? and ?new urbanism.? Now this elitist focus on public transit as the solution to congestion now ...
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