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  • The Week in Review

    Athens Banner-Herald – Sun Nov 8, 12:16 am ET  

    A look back at the top stories of the week in the Athens Banner-Herald and OnlineAthens.com. Full Story »

  • Pilot Club plans holiday pageant

    Athens Banner-Herald – Sun Nov 8, 12:07 am ET  

    The Royston-Franklin Springs Pilot Club is accepting entries until Nov. 20 for a Holiday Beauty Pageant it will host Dec. 5 in the Telford Center for the Fine and Performing Arts at Franklin County High School, Carnesville. Full Story »

  • AutismUGA to host town meeting

    Athens Banner-Herald – Sun Nov 8, 12:07 am ET  

    AutismUGA, the South's first collegiate autism philanthropy, will hold a town hall meeting about autism at 6 p.m. Nov. 19 in the University of Georgia Chapel on North Campus. Full Story »

  • Lunch sales to aid St. Mary's Auxiliary

    Athens Banner-Herald – Sun Nov 8, 12:07 am ET  

    The Piedmont College Cafe, located in Piedmont College's Athens campus at 595 Prince Ave., will donate a portion of the proceeds from lunch sales Thursday to St. Mary's Hospital Auxiliary. Full Story »

  • Education speaker to address GOP

    Athens Banner-Herald – Sun Nov 8, 12:07 am ET  

    A speaker from the Center for an Educated Georgia will address the Athens-Clarke County Republican Party at its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at party headquarters, 445 N. Milledge Ave. Full Story »

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FOX 5 Atlanta

  • Mayor Vote Largely Along Race Lines

    FOX 5 Atlanta – Sat Nov 7, 5:27 pm ET  

    The path to victory for Atlanta's next mayor is clear, even if the candidates don't want to say it. It's about race. Full Story »

  • Engine Fire Grounds Delta Plane

    FOX 5 Atlanta – Sat Nov 7, 5:12 pm ET  

    A company spokesman says a Delta plane headed to Philadelphia had to return to the gate just before takeoff from Atlanta because of an engine fire. Full Story »

  • Elderly Conyers Woman Avoids Check Scam

    FOX 5 Atlanta – Fri Nov 6, 10:42 pm ET  

    A Conyers woman who was solicited by con artists had a warning for people Friday night. Annie Thornton said she received a check for almost $4,000, but quickly learned there was a costly catch. Full Story »

  • Fort Hood Suspect Said His Goodbyes

    FOX 5 Atlanta – Fri Nov 6, 10:27 pm ET  

    FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor and called another to thank him for his friendship — common courtesies and routines of the departing soldier. Full Story »

  • Mom, Daughter Stabbed at Jonesboro Home

    FOX 5 Atlanta – Fri Nov 6, 10:27 pm ET  

    A mother and daughter were recovering in the hospital Friday night after they were stabbed inside their Jonesboro home. The stabbings happened earlier in the night at the home on Arrowhead Boulevard. Now police are searching for the man responsible. Full Story »

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Rome News-Tribune

  • Kudzu-eating pest found in northeast Georgia

    Rome News-Tribune – 13 mins ago  

    Researchers from the University of Georgia and Dow AgroSciences have identified a kudzu-eating pest in northeast Georgia that has never been found in the Western Hemisphere. Unfortunately, the bug ... Full Story »

  • Court order reveals details on how missing couple died

    Rome News-Tribune – 28 mins ago  

    HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A court order declaring a South Carolina couple dead provides more details pointing to a suspect as their likely killer and dispels notions that they disappeared ... Full Story »

  • Rome wears "halo" today

    Rome News-Tribune – 1 hr 28 mins ago  

    West Rome resident Vickie Tallent and her daughter, Elise, spotted this "upside down rainbow" in the sky today, while experimenting with a new camera. The circumzenithal arc, or halo, lasted a... Full Story »

  • Forest Service excavates fort along Trail of Tears

    Rome News-Tribune – Sun Nov 8, 2:59 pm ET  

    COKER CREEK, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has begun to uncover the remains of a fort used to temporarily house migrating Cherokee along the Trail of Tears more than 170 years ago. The la... Full Story »

  • Ground broken for Flight 93 memorial in Pa.

    Rome News-Tribune – Sun Nov 8, 2:29 pm ET  

    SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — With the words "Let's roll" — the command issued by United Flight 93 passenger Todd Beamer to lead the passenger revolt — U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and 39 victims'... Full Story »

The Thomaston Times

  • Carel Hall Sewell

    The Thomaston Times – Thu Nov 5, 12:53 pm ET  

    Mrs. Carel Hall Sewell, age 72 of 216 E. Goodrich Ave., Thomaston, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Christian Ministries Hospice. Funeral services are being held today, Tuesday, Nov. 3... Full Story »

  • Bostwick’s closing after 59 years of service

    The Thomaston Times – Thu Nov 5, 12:53 pm ET  

    For more than half a century the name Bostwick’s has been synonymous with the City Thomaston. Several generations have passed through the doors and purchased furniture for their homes over the pas... Full Story »

Appen Newspapers

  • Alpharetta company gives away canes

    Appen Newspapers – Sat Nov 7, 1:07 am ET  

    November 02, 2009 AMG Medical of Alpharetta has provided 25,000 canes free of charge to members of the U.S. Armed Forces in need of mobility assistance. Full Story »

  • Chamber teaches e-mail marketing

    Appen Newspapers – Sat Nov 7, 1:07 am ET  

    November 02, 2009 An E-Mail Marketing Mega Workshop will be offered by the Small Business Service Center of the Cumming-Forsyth Chamber on Dec. 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Full Story »

  • Bank of Woodstock parent closed

    Appen Newspapers – Fri Nov 6, 5:22 pm ET  

    November 06, 2009 United Security Bank of Sparta was closed today by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. The two branches of the bank will reopen during their normal business hours as branches of Ameris Bank. This includes the branch in Woodstock that operated as the Bank of Woodstock. Full Story »

  • Igleheart-Pollack council race too close to call

    Appen Newspapers – Fri Nov 6, 3:37 pm ET  

    November 06, 2009 Three days after the election, it is still too close to call the Post 4 seat held by two-term Councilman Kent Igleheart, who leads challenger Jim Pollack by 16 votes. Full Story »

  • Search the Help Wanted classifieds:

    Appen Newspapers – Fri Nov 6, 10:52 am ET  

    Displaying 1 records found. ACCOUNTING TUTOR WANTED ACCT312/Inter.Acctng.III tutor needed for student in college. Hours are anytime after 3pm during the week and on occasional weekends. Max 4-5 hours a week, $40/per hour. Alpharetta/Johns Creek location, call Kehau at 678-697-4653. Full Story »

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The snow covered Wilder Kaiser, part of the Kitzbueheler Alps, is reflected in lake Schwarzsee in the Austrian province of Tyrol. AP/Kerstin Joensson

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The snow covered Wilder Kaiser, part of the Kitzbueheler Alps, is reflected in lake Schwarzsee in the Austrian province of Tyrol. AP/Kerstin Joensson

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