Entries from November 2011

Curtis Eubanks (11/28/11)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, November 29. 2011
COMMERCE – Curtis Roger Eubanks, 90, died Monday, November 28, 2011, at Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Born in Banks County, he was the son of the late Jesse Cornelius and Ertie Virginia Barnett Eubanks. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in World War II. Mr. Eubanks was preceded in death by a son, Jimmy ... [Full Story »] 

Eula Mae Adams (11-24-11)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, November 29. 2011
POCATALIGO - Eula Mae Chatham Adams, 72, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011. She was the daughter of Morris and Lucille B. Chatham of Hartwell. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bill Chatham, Jimmy Chatham, and Stewart Chatham of Hartwell; two sisters Cuemi Hart and Maryetta Chatham of Hartwell. Mae was a loving wife, ... [Full Story »] 

Henry Rogers (11-24-11)

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Tuesday, November 29. 2011
HULL - Henry Joseph Rogers, 63, died Thursday, November 24, 2011. A native of Oglethorpe County, he was the son of Laura Nell Rogers of Colbert and the late Duke I. Rogers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Nation Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a United States Army veteran of Vietnam where he received the Purple Heart. He was a retired vehicle ... [Full Story »] 

Christmas in Comer set for Saturday

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Tuesday, November 29. 2011
The 2011 annual Christmas Parade in Comer will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. The theme, “Christmas Through the Years,” was selected to honor the Madison County Bicentennial. Entertainment on both grandstands will begin at 1 p.m. In addition to performances by Tommy Hall, the Comer, Danielsville, and Ila Elementary School Choruses will ... [Full Story »] 

Two arrested after fatal drug overdose

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Tuesday, November 29. 2011
Two people were arrested recently following an apparent drug overdose death on Mason Mill Drive. Crystal Gayle Davidson, 29, of 97 Cane Creek Road, Athens, was charged with possession of a Schedule I or II controlled substance with intent to distribute and possession of tools for the commission of a crime. Brent Thomas Smith, 26, of 708 ... [Full Story »] 

IDA seeks GEFA funding

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Monday, November 28. 2011
The Madison County Industrial Development and Building Authority agreed Nov. 21 to apply for a $1.5 million Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) loan/grant package to enable a water system connection on Hwy. 29 North with Franklin County’s water system. IDA executive director Marvin White said the package, if approved, will include ... [Full Story »] 

Man accidently shoots himself in the leg

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Monday, November 28. 2011
A Winder man accidently shot himself on Friday as he moved a gun around in his vehicle, according to Braselton police. The 21-year-old man said he was waiting for his girlfriend to get off from work from a Ga. Hwy. 211 business, when he began to secure items in his 1992 Volvo 240 GL. The man said his gun was in the area of the vehicle’s ... [Full Story »] 

Boys win season opener, drop three

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Monday, November 28. 2011
Madison County’s boys’ basketball team won its season opener against Oglethorpe County 54-34 Nov. 19, then dropped three games before Thanksgiving. The Red Raiders fell to Blessed Trinity 53-15 Nov. 21, Douglas 49-35 Nov. 22 and Gainesville 80-55 Nov. 23. The team will resume action Tuesday at Elbert County.

County WIC program to have new office

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Sunday, November 27. 2011
No more meetings in the health department reception area — that’s good news for Madison County nurse manager Beth Heath, who leads health education classes for the county Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program. Heath appeared before commissioners Nov. 7, asking the group to consider allowing the WIC service to use one of the three ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton approves one building permit

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Saturday, November 26. 2011
The Braselton Planning and Development Department approved one residential building permit in October, according to a monthly town report. The building permit was issued in Barrow County. Braselton also spans into Jackson, Gwinnett and Hall counties. In September, Braselton didn’t issue any building permits. In October, the town approved ... [Full Story »] 
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