Entries from December 2009

Ethel Mae Green

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Sunday, December 27. 2009
WINDER – Ethel Mae Green, 76, died Saturday, December 26, 2009. Born in Fulton County she was the daughter of the late Garnet and Zeldia Baker Metcalf. Mrs. Green was preceded in death by her husband, William Carter Green Sr.; and sons, William C. Green Jr., Grady L. Green and Larry Daniel Green. She was a loving mother and grandmother and ... [Full Story »] 

Ronnie McElhannon

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Sunday, December 27. 2009
BETHLEHEM – Ronnie Ray McElhannon, 60, died Friday, December 25, 2009. Born in Walton County he was the son of O. Dennis and Donnie Anglin McElhannon. Survivors include his wife, Louise Hanna McElhannon, Bethlehem; sons, Elvis McElhannon and Danny McElhannon, both of Canon; grandchildren, Dakota, Nathaniel and Landon McElhannon, Tommy Hanna; ... [Full Story »] 

Five industries looking at Jackson

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Sunday, December 27. 2009
Five new industrial prospects revealed interest in locating facilities in Jackson County during the past week. “In the past week, we’ve seen a significant increase in activity,” Shane Short, president of the Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce, told the county’s Industrial Development Authority last Friday. That brings to 48 the ... [Full Story »] 

House moving causes small gas leak

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Sunday, December 27. 2009
A company moving an old house in Braselton broke a natural gas line and caused a small gas leak, according to the West Jackson Fire Department. The house was being moved from the intersection of Jesse Cronic Road and Broadway Avenue (Ga. Hwy. 124) when the moving company hit a natural gas line that fed the house, according to an incident ... [Full Story »] 

Fred's store donates to public safety

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BarrowJournal
Sunday, December 27. 2009
Fred's Store in Winder recently presented the Winder Fire Department and the Winder Police Department with a check for $214.50 each. The store holds an annual drive to benefit public safety.

Class AAAA’s no. 8 team to test Lady Raiders

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Saturday, December 26. 2009
MCHS faces NW Whitfield, Louisville recruit Monday Following a soul-searching region loss to Loganville last week, Madison County didn’t exactly get the test it needed last Friday (Dec. 18) in a 55-point win against a well-overmatched Aquinas team. No, that test comes Monday when the sixth-ranked Lady Raiders (8-3 overall, 4-1 in region ... [Full Story »] 

Red Raiders pass last year’s win total

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Saturday, December 26. 2009
It was a long trip but not a wasted one. Madison County traveled two hours to Augusta last Friday (Dec. 18) and beat Class A private school Aquinas 61-52 to improve to 9-2 heading into Christmas. “Going into Christmas at 9-2 … That’s just a good feeling to win that last one before Christmas,” said coach Steve Crouse. Madison County now ... [Full Story »] 

Seven Raiders make all-region

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Saturday, December 26. 2009
Cooper named Special Teams Player of the Year Seven players from Madison County High School’s 5-5 team this past fall have earned all-region honors. The list is headlined by speedy kick return specialist Jamal Cooper, who was named Special Teams Player of the Year; and Patrick McCrary, who was a first-team selection at tight end in his only ... [Full Story »] 

Dualin’ Raiders

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Saturday, December 26. 2009
Madison County finishes fourth in annual Red Raider Duals Saturday Madison County finished fourth in its own tournament Saturday but came agonizingly close to placing a couple spots higher. The team compiled a 3-2 record at the Red Raider Duals held at the Madison County Middle School gym, losing narrowly to Chestatee (37-36) and Athens ... [Full Story »] 

Dualin’ Raiders: MCHS fourth in wrestling tourney

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Saturday, December 26. 2009
Madison County finished fourth in its own tournament Saturday but came agonizingly close to placing a couple spots higher. The team compiled a 3-2 record at the Red Raider Duals held at the Madison County Middle School gym, losing narrowly to Chestatee (37-36) and Athens Christian (39-37). Wins were within Madison County’s grasp in both ... [Full Story »] 
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