Entries from August 2009

10-year-old dies in accident with Kubota Mule

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Thursday, August 27. 2009
A Madison County boy died Wednesday afternoon following an accident on a Kubota Mule in his driveway. Ten-year old Stephen Ginn was pronounced dead at Athens Regional Hospital Wednesday evening. According to county coroner Michelle Cleveland, Madison County EMS responded to the Wildcat Bridge Road home around 5:53 p.m. Wednesday. The boy’s ... [Full Story »] 

Lady Panthers defeat Hart Co. in region opener

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Thursday, August 27. 2009
After a strong opening that saw back-to-back wins against Johnson, the Lady Panthers softball team saw an up and down weekend at the Hawk/Bulldog Invitational before moving on to score their the win in their first region pairing of the season on Monday. Jackson County is next slated to travel to Elbert County to face the Lady Blue Devils. First ... [Full Story »] 

EJCHS Ladies Fight Illness, Competitors

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Thursday, August 27. 2009
It’s been a bumpy start for the East Jackson Lady Eagles volleyball team, as it enters the week with a 1-6 record. The Lady Eagles will take to the court on Thursday at Clarke Central against the Gladiators and Salem, beginning at 5 p.m. The Lady Eagles started off their season on Aug. 15 by hosting a play date for several area teams. The ... [Full Story »] 

Lady Dragons hosts Lakeview Academy Thurs.

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Thursday, August 27. 2009
The Jefferson Lady Dragons volleyball team have won two and lost one match in the last week, as they faced Athens Academy, West Hall and Hebron Christian. The Lady Dragons continue their season by playing their first area match of the season Thursday when they play host to Lakeview Academy, and non-region rival Flowery Branch. Game time is ... [Full Story »] 

Tigers To ‘Put On Good Show’ At Jefferson Fri.

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Thursday, August 27. 2009
The football season kicks off this Friday as the Commerce Tigers head across the river to take on long-standing rival Jefferson. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium in what has been dubbed The River War. The history between the two teams stretches back over six decades and follows a number of ups and downs for both sides, according to ... [Full Story »] 

Eugene Brown

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Thursday, August 27. 2009
ALTO – Eugene Thomas Erwin Brown, 76, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Habersham County, he was the son of the late Fred Joshua and Olivia Rebecca Sears Brown. He was a United States Army veteran, having served in Korea. Survivors include his wife, Hazel Margaret Latty Brown; ... [Full Story »] 

Frank Coile

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Thursday, August 27. 2009
DANIELSVILLE – Frank Melvin Coile, 60, died Monday, August 24, 2009, at his residence. Born in Madison County on September 19, 1948, he was the son of the late W.H. and Jessie Booth Coile. He was a truck driver and was of the Baptist denomination. Mr. Coile was preceded in death by a brother, Randall Coile; and a sister, Shirley Hayes. ... [Full Story »] 

Wildcats open quest for region title Friday

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Thursday, August 27. 2009
Football coaches, at all levels, preach the value of not overlooking any opponent. Apalachee High School football coach Shane Davis will deliver that sermon to his players this week and hope they are listening as final preparations are made for the season opener against Monroe Area. While the Purple Hurricanes did not register a win in 2008, ... [Full Story »] 

Everett Styles

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Thursday, August 27. 2009
DANIELSVILLE – Everett Styles, 73, died Monday, August 24, 2009. Born in Swain County, N.C., he was the son of the late Porter and Jesse Thomas Styles. He was a retired TV repairman, a United States veteran of the Korean War, and was of the Baptist denomination. Survivors include daughters, Joy Neveils, Maysville, Lorraine Huppert, ... [Full Story »] 

Jefferson to host Commerce Thursday

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Thursday, August 27. 2009
The Jefferson Lady Dragons softball team find themselves in the midst of a two game winning streak after recording wins against Providence Christian and Wesleyan. Jefferson next plays host to their in-county rival, Commerce, in a Thursday pairing. First pitch is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. Jefferson’s current win streak began last Tuesday as they ... [Full Story »] 
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