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GNTC graduation set for Thursday in Polk
Georgia Northwestern Technical College will hold the 31st annual GED Graduation ceremony and reception for the Polk County Campus Class of 2010 at 7 p.m. Thursday at the GNTC Polk County Campu...
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Catoosa County deputy charged with DUI while off-duty
A Catoosa County sheriff’s deputy has been placed on leave after wrecking a vehicle and being arrested on charges of driving drunk. He was off-duty at the time of the crash. According to sheriff P...
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KSU grant will fund scholarships to recruit, train teachers
Kennesaw State University has received a $2.85 million grant from National Science Foundation to help meet a growing need for highly qualified middle and high school science teachers locally a...
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Charity bike ride in Cartersville marks tenth year
Almost 10 years ago, Jim Edwards at Anheuser-Busch’s Cartersville brewery had an idea. He and some colleagues had been organizing weekend bike rides using the brewery’s parking lot as a ...
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Calhoun armed robbery suspect ties up theater employee, escapes with money, phones
An armed man tied up an employee and stole money from the Martin Theater during a robbery on Wednesday morning. The robbery occurred at approximately 11 a.m. at the facility on WC Bryant Parkway i...
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Counterfeit check rings rampant, police say
When Nathan Billups strolled into the Regions Bank in downtown Dalton, Ga., he looked like an average customer, police said. But when he tried to cash a large check from a business in Douglasville...
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Free concert planned in Calhoun church
Pianist Adam Burnette and soprano Sylvia McNair will perform Sunday at Calhoun First United Methodist Church. McNair, a two-time Grammy award winner and regional Emmy winner, will sing selections ...
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Cedartown Municipal Court moving to courthouse
Cedartown Municipal Court will move to Polk County Courthouse No. 2, room 104. The first court date at the new location will be Sept. 10 at 9 a.m. The court will meet the second and fourth Fridays...
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Chattooga High graduate leading archaeological study of Civil War POW camp
by By Jimmy Espy, Correspondent
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SUMMERVILLE — By the time he was a student at Chattooga High School in Summerville, Kevin Chapman knew he wanted to be an archaeologist. He loved to visit historical sites, including the Civil War...
Two arrested for severely beating man in Chattooga Co.
by The Summerville News
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Two robbers remain in jail without bond for severely beating a man until he required a blood drainage tube to be installed into his head last week. A 37-year-old Pennville man was walking down the...
LaFayette airport seeks grant to keep deer at bay
by CatWalkChatt.com
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The Barwick LaFayette Airport is seeking a $500,000 grant for fencing to secure the airport runway. Airport officials have sought a fence for several years, the primary reason being that deer are ...
Centre doctor honored for lifetime of service
by Cherokee Herald
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The Board of Directors of the University of Alabama Medical Alumni Association announced that the late Dr. Jack Blackwell of Centre, Ala., has been chosen as an honoree of the Martha Myers Role Mod...
Gas leak forces evacuations in Calhoun
by Calhoun Times
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Several downtown Calhoun businesses were evacuated Monday after a natural gas leak near the Gem Theater. According to Gordon County Director of Emergency Management Richard Cooper, city utilities ...
Audit shows many errors in Ga. sex offender list
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ATLANTA (AP) — A state audit shows that Georgia's sex offender registry contains numerous errors. Auditors cited outdated computers, underfunding, understaffing and poor communication between gove...
Four killed in Alabama house fire
by The Anniston Star
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BORDEN SPRINGS, AL - Four people were killed in an overnight fire in east Alabama. The Cleburne County Coroner said the fire happened at approximately 10:45 p.m. at a home on County Road 230 in th...
Crime up in North Georgia
by The Chattanooga Times Free Press
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In a single year, Diana Gregory became a crime statistic three times. Twice at her antique shop in downtown Ringgold, Ga., — Gregory’s Antiques and Interiors — employee wallets were stolen from be...
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    Fri Sep 03 02:57:26 -0500 2010
    Wyo. man gives more than $1.5 million to help defend Arizona's controversial immigration law in court, bringing Gov. Jan Brewer's total defense fund to $3.6 million
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    GNTC graduation set for Thursday in Polk
    Georgia Northwestern Technical College will hold the 31st annual GED Graduation ceremony and reception for the Polk County Campus Class of 2010 at 7 p.m. Thursday at the GNTC Polk County Campu...
    4 hrs 53 mins ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Catoosa County deputy charged with DUI while off-duty
    A Catoosa County sheriff’s deputy has been placed on leave after wrecking a vehicle and being arrested on charges of driving drunk. He was off-duty at the time of the crash. According to sheriff P...
    4 hrs 55 mins ago | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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    KSU grant will fund scholarships to recruit, train teachers
    Kennesaw State University has received a $2.85 million grant from National Science Foundation to help meet a growing need for highly qualified middle and high school science teachers locally a...
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    Charity bike ride in Cartersville marks tenth year
    Almost 10 years ago, Jim Edwards at Anheuser-Busch’s Cartersville brewery had an idea. He and some colleagues had been organizing weekend bike rides using the brewery’s parking lot as a ...
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    Calhoun historic district debated
    The timeline for a final decision about where to place the boundaries for Calhoun’s residential historic district has been extended. City council members decided Monday to table discussions on the...
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    Calhoun armed robbery suspect ties up theater employee, escapes with money, phones
    An armed man tied up an employee and stole money from the Martin Theater during a robbery on Wednesday morning. The robbery occurred at approximately 11 a.m. at the facility on WC Bryant Parkway i...
    1 day 13 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Counterfeit check rings rampant, police say
    When Nathan Billups strolled into the Regions Bank in downtown Dalton, Ga., he looked like an average customer, police said. But when he tried to cash a large check from a business in Douglasville...
    1 day 16 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Free concert planned in Calhoun church
    Pianist Adam Burnette and soprano Sylvia McNair will perform Sunday at Calhoun First United Methodist Church. McNair, a two-time Grammy award winner and regional Emmy winner, will sing selections ...
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    Cedartown Municipal Court moving to courthouse
    2 days 6 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
    Cedartown Municipal Court will move to Polk County Courthouse No. 2, room 104. The first court date at the new location will be Sept. 10 at 9 a.m. The court will meet the second and fourth Fridays...
    Chattooga High graduate leading archaeological study of Civil War POW camp
    by By Jimmy Espy, Correspondent
    2 days 6 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
    SUMMERVILLE — By the time he was a student at Chattooga High School in Summerville, Kevin Chapman knew he wanted to be an archaeologist. He loved to visit historical sites, including the Civil War...
    Two arrested for severely beating man in Chattooga Co.
    by The Summerville News
    2 days 15 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
    Two robbers remain in jail without bond for severely beating a man until he required a blood drainage tube to be installed into his head last week. A 37-year-old Pennville man was walking down the...
    LaFayette airport seeks grant to keep deer at bay
    by CatWalkChatt.com
    2 days 15 hrs ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
    The Barwick LaFayette Airport is seeking a $500,000 grant for fencing to secure the airport runway. Airport officials have sought a fence for several years, the primary reason being that deer are ...
    Centre doctor honored for lifetime of service
    by Cherokee Herald
    3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
    The Board of Directors of the University of Alabama Medical Alumni Association announced that the late Dr. Jack Blackwell of Centre, Ala., has been chosen as an honoree of the Martha Myers Role Mod...
    Gas leak forces evacuations in Calhoun
    by Calhoun Times
    3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
    Several downtown Calhoun businesses were evacuated Monday after a natural gas leak near the Gem Theater. According to Gordon County Director of Emergency Management Richard Cooper, city utilities ...
    Audit shows many errors in Ga. sex offender list
    3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
    ATLANTA (AP) — A state audit shows that Georgia's sex offender registry contains numerous errors. Auditors cited outdated computers, underfunding, understaffing and poor communication between gove...
    Four killed in Alabama house fire
    by The Anniston Star
    3 days ago | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
    BORDEN SPRINGS, AL - Four people were killed in an overnight fire in east Alabama. The Cleburne County Coroner said the fire happened at approximately 10:45 p.m. at a home on County Road 230 in th...
    The Category 2 hurricane packs 105 mph winds as it passes North Carolina's Outer Banks, battering the state's coast with rain as the storm churns northward. | | VIDEO
  • Coast Guard Preps for Hurricane Earl
  • FULL COVERAGE: Hurricane Earl | VIDEO
  • | WEATHER CENTER | TRACKER
  • Wind Scale | Following Earl
  • LOCAL COVERAGE | UREPORT | VIDEO

  • foxnewsonline@foxnews.com
    Fri Sep 03 02:57:26 -0500 2010
    Wyo. man gives more than $1.5 million to help defend Arizona's controversial immigration law in court, bringing Gov. Jan Brewer's total defense fund to $3.6 million
  • Arpaio: Justice Dept. 'Sandbagged' Me
  • OPINION: Obama, You're Not Fooling Us on Immigration

  • foxnewsonline@foxnews.com
    Fri Sep 03 02:57:26 -0500 2010