Entries from October 2012

Halloween Walk planned Oct. 31 in Jefferson

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JacksonHeraldTODAY
Wednesday, October 24. 2012
The annual Halloween Walk in Jefferson will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31. The event is for ages 12 and younger only. Costumes are encouraged. There will be face painting, treats and hay rides. The event is sponsored by Main Street Jefferson and the City of Jefferson. Parking will be available at the Jefferson Civic Center an ... [Full Story »] 

ROLLASON: What lies ahead for undefeated Falcons?

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Wednesday, October 24. 2012
With the Green Bay Packers’ 42-24 victory over the Houston Texans this past Sunday night, the Atlanta Falcons are now the lone undefeated team in the NFL. Atlanta is cruising at 6-0 right now and 1-0 in the division. In fact, this is their first 6-0 start to a season in franchise history. The Falcons defeated the Oakland Raiders this past ... [Full Story »] 

IDA approves water line bid

Posted by
MadisonJournalTODAY
Wednesday, October 24. 2012
The county industrial authority approved a $1.478 million construction bid from Griffin Brothers Oct. 15 to run water lines along Hwy. 29 North to the Franklin County line. The IDA recently received a $1.5 million grant/loan package from GEFA to fund the project, which will complete water lines along all the major highways in the county. ... [Full Story »] 

Changes at Hwy. 29/Hwy. 98 intersection in the works

Posted by
MadisonJournalTODAY
Wednesday, October 24. 2012
More changes are coming to Danielsville next summer – this time at the town’s sole red light. Danielsville mayor Todd Higdon said Tuesday that he and county commission chairman Anthony Dove met with state senator Frank Ginn, representative Tom McCall, representative Alan Powell and Department of Transportation officials last week to discuss ... [Full Story »] 

Shirley Gearing (10-23-12)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, October 23. 2012
NICHOLSON - Shirley Laverne Gearing, 64, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Grandview Nursing Home. She was born in Athens, the daughter of the late Chester and Mary Damron Duncan. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Gearing was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Benjamin Gearing. Survivors include daughters, Tracy Mallory, Bogart, Shelia Holcombe, ... [Full Story »] 

Wes Whitlock (10-23-12)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, October 23. 2012
JEFFERSON - Wes Whitlock, 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. He was born in Jefferson, the son of the late Wesley and Edna Mote Whitlock. Mr. Whitlock was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jefferson, where he was a member of the Adult III Sunday School class. He was a State Licensed Electrician, and was a manager at Buhler ... [Full Story »] 

Jeffery Smoot (10-10-12)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, October 23. 2012
ATLANTA - Jeffery Alan Smoot, 57, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012. He is survived by his sister, Cindy Smoot George and her husband Eddie of Hoschton. Jeff was formerly of Staunton, Va. and is preceded in death by his father, Joseph W. Smoot, Jr. of Lynchburg, Va. and mother, Betty Davis Smoot of Staunton, Va. In lieu of flowers, ... [Full Story »] 

Terry West (10-7-12)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, October 23. 2012
ROYSTON – Terry A. West, 46, passed away at his residence Sunday, October 7, 2012. He was the son of Thelma West and the late Claude West. Survivors in addition to his mother include a brother, Gene West; two daughters, Karma Bryant, Warner Robins, and Christ West, Comer; and a granddaughter, Addison Bryant, Warner Robins. Memorial services ... [Full Story »] 

Walter Scroggins Jackson (10-22-12)

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Tuesday, October 23. 2012
DANIELSVILLE - Walter Scroggins Jackson, 81, died Monday, October 22, 2012. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late Sylvan and Mozell Archer Jackson. Survivors include his wife, Anne Strickland Jackson; a son, Tim (Vikki) Jackson; brothers, Jerry and Ricky Jackson; and one granddaughter, Tammy (Wes) Anderson. Funeral services ... [Full Story »] 

Anthony Vento (10-19-12)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, October 23. 2012
HOMER - Anthony Vento, 67, passed away at his residence on Friday, October 19, 2012. Born in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Anthony John and Mary Pampeno Vento. He was married to Carolyn Saunders Vento of the residence. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and served in Vietnam. Survivors in addition to his wife include ... [Full Story »] 
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