Entries from March 2009

Beatrice Cagle

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, March 3. 2009
GAINESVILLE – Beatrice Louise Cagle, 72, of Lighthouse Manor, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Lanier Park Hospital following an extended illness. Born on November 22, 1936, in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Bessie Jackson Key. She was a homemaker and was Baptist. Mrs. Cagle was preceded in death by her husband, ... [Full Story »] 

Foster Seabolt

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Tuesday, March 3. 2009
GAINESVILLE- Foster Odell Seabolt, 84, died Monday, March 2, 2009. A native of Jackson County, he had lived most of his life in Hall County. He was born on September 28, 1924, the son of the late Clarence and Josephine G. Seabolt. He retired from Jackson Electric Membership Corporation with 38 years of service. He was a volunteer at The Oaks at ... [Full Story »] 

Beulah Clark

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Tuesday, March 3. 2009
HOSCHTON – Beulah Martin Clark, 84, died Monday, March 2, 2009, following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Ola Martin and was a member of Hoschton First Baptist Church. Mrs. Clark was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall N. Clark; sons, David Clark and Billy Clark; grandsons, Jeff Clark and Brent Clark; ... [Full Story »] 

Power restored to 6,300, but 13,000 remain without power

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Tuesday, March 3. 2009
Power was slowly being restored to hard-hit areas of Madison and Jackson counties Tuesday morning after Sunday's snow storm downed trees on powerlines throughout the area. Overnight Monday, JEMC restored power to 6,300 customers, but some 13,000 JEMC customers in the Jackson-Madision area continued to be without power. The following is updated ... [Full Story »] 

MCHS boys’ tennis team whips Hart Co.; girls split matches

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Tuesday, March 3. 2009
The Madison County boys’ tennis team entered the win column in decisive fashion with a 4-1 victory over Hart County Feb. 26. Jeffrey Branson and Marcus Bowen both won in singles play and the tandems of Jake Scarborough and Chris Dove and Matt Geib and Josh Dooley swept doubles play as the Raiders whipped the Bulldogs. “The boys really ... [Full Story »] 

Basketball all-stars win district title

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Tuesday, March 3. 2009
The Madison County Recreation Department’s 12-and-under boys’ basketball all-star team beat Franklin County 52-48 recently to claim the District 7 title. The Madison County team blazed through its first two games at district and held off host Franklin County to take the championship. T.J. Skelton scored 25 points and Eric Williams added 19 ... [Full Story »] 

Diamond Raiders defrost after snowstorm

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Tuesday, March 3. 2009
Last Sunday’s snowstorm did a number on Madison County High School’s baseball schedule. Madison County (1-0) will play five games over the next seven days between make-up games and regularly scheduled contests as the team re-emerges from the winter weather hiatus. The Raiders face Jefferson today (5:55 p.m.) on the road, Stephens County ... [Full Story »] 

Rev. Calvin Ward talks about making Madison County home and his continuing passion for the ministry

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Tuesday, March 3. 2009
The Rev. Calvin Ward describes his recent 80th birthday celebration as a “day of days.” More than 200 family members, friends, community members and church parishioners (both past and present) signed the guest register at Danielsville United Methodist Jan. 28, giving Ward a memory he will always cherish. The celebration also marked Ward’s ... [Full Story »] 

Madison County snow photo

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Monday, March 2. 2009

McGhee: ‘No school tomorrow’

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Monday, March 2. 2009
Tuesday classes canceled Madison County students will enjoy another day of weather-related vacation. School was snowed-out today, and superintendent Mitch McGhee has called off Tuesday classes. Five of the seven school campuses had yet to regain power at the time of the announcement, which came at around 4 p.m. Monday. “That, combined with a ... [Full Story »] 
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