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Soldier acquitted of raping soldier in her barracks room
DNR board signs off on higher parks fees
LAWRENCEVILLE - The Georgia Board of Natural Resources voted Wednesday to raise parking fees at state parks to help reduce a backlog of maintenance and repair projects throughout the system.
Sports Briefs
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Democrats shouldn't point fingers on trips
"I'm a travelin', I've made a lot of stops, all over the world..."
Bowman on a new mission with Marines
Just last week I wrote the following sentence in a story on Central Gwinnett's boys soccer upset of nationally ranked Parkview:
People Briefs
Beckham miffed at ex-nanny for marriage rumors
Police Reports
Bus driver, motorist in altercation
Letters to the Editor
Bitter divide unsettling
Georgia tops Tech 11-8 at Turner Field
ATLANTA - Georgia finally showed signs of emerging from a season-long offensive slumber Wednesday night against Georgia Tech.
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Republican Coan joins Democrats at bill signing ceremony
Mike Coan will be in mixed company today during a bill signing ceremony.
Prep Roundup: Moreau strikes out 10 in Parkview win
SNELLVILLE - Nathan Moreau struck out 10 batters in six innings as Parkview beat Brookwood 7-3 on Wednesday in Region 8-AAAAA action. The senior lefty allowed just six hits.
North girls advance with 2-1 win
KENNESAW - North Gwinnett advanced to the second round of the Class AAAAA girls state playoffs with a 2-1 victory over Kennesaw Mountain on penalty kicks on Wednesday. The Bulldogs outscored the Mustangs 5-4 on kicks. Tori Carroll scored North's goal with the assist coming from Sam Au.
You can't fake being Southern, so don't even try
Admittedly, this doesn't rise to the level of many of the burning issues that confront us daily, but I must tell you that it fries my hide to hear outsiders trying to talk Southern. Friends, if you ain't Southern, you can't fake it.
Norcross council calls special meeting, adjourns with no public involvement
NORCROSS - Little information has emerged regarding a recent executive session of the governing body of Norcross.
World Briefs
Lawyer: Hussein in good health and high spirits
How a broken window trashed my old Toyota
I was inside the discount store for no more than 15 minutes, but upon returning to my 1980 Toyota Celica, there was a crack that ran from top to bottom of the driver's side windshield. The car was drivable, but the crack was a conspicuous distraction on the drive home.
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Schools
Carolyn Davis
Carolyn Joy Davis of Atlanta died April 26, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents Riley M. and Estelle Davis. Surviving are her brothers and sisters in law ...
Doris Wartick
Doris M. Wartick, age 75, of Cumming, GA died April 22, 2005. Arrangements by Ingram Funeral Home, Cumming. 770-887-2389
Clarence Glover
Clarence Glover, age 81, of Tucker, GA., died Wednesday morning April 27, 2005. Arrangements are pending with the Bill Head Funeral Homes and Crematory, Lilburn/Tucker Chapel. 770-564-2726
