Entries from October 2012

BCA softball falls in first round of state

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Tuesday, October 9. 2012
The Bethlehem Christian Academy fast-pitch softball team concluded its first season of varsity play with a trip to the GISA state tournament. The Lady Knights, coached by Jacyln Sloan, were swept by Randolph Southern Monday 12-0 and 16-5. BCA competed this fall with no player older than tenth grade.

Rollason: Geno makes case for Heisman

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012
It is usually clear who the front runners for the Heisman trophy are in just the first few weeks of the season. By the time the presentation rolls around, you can look back to the beginning of the season and see that the winner’s name was among those who were categorized as the “front runner.” Commonly, the winner is the best player on ... [Full Story »] 

Remains may be those of former Pensacola newspaper reporter

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BarrowJournal
Tuesday, October 9. 2012
Autopsy results have yet to positively identify the person whose remains were discovered encased in concrete and buried in the yard of a Winder residence, but the Pensacola Police Department in Florida has identified a missing man likely related to the incident as a former newspaper reporter for the Pensacola News Journal. Sean Dugas, 30, of ... [Full Story »] 

Jesse Oliver Sr. (10-3-12)

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Tuesday, October 9. 2012
COLBERT - Jesse Allen Oliver Sr. died Wednesday, October 3, 2012. He was the son of the late James Lee and Bessie Mae Buchanan Oliver. Mr. Oliver was employed with Mixon Used Cars. He was a beloved father and grandfather. Survivors include his children; brothers; a sister; and grandchildren. Visitation and a memorial service were held Saturday, ... [Full Story »] 

David Whaley (10-4-12)

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012
HUDSON RIVER COMMUNITY, COMMERCE - David Eugene Whaley, 43, passed away Thursday evening, October 4, 2012, at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Born April 1, 1969, in Decatur, he was the son of Clara Rena Frady Hudler and stepfather Bobby Hudler of Martin, and the late Bruce Eugene Whaley. He was an Eagle Scout, and an avid hunter, ... [Full Story »] 

Clyde Fitzpatrick (10-9-12)

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Tuesday, October 9. 2012
DANIELSVILLE - Clyde Nelson Fitzpatrick, 96, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Madison County, the son of the late Ernest Obediah and Chester Bonnie White Fitzpatrick. He was a member of Erastus Christian Church. Mr. Fitzpatrick was retired from the University of Georgia as a supervisor in the Environmental Design ... [Full Story »] 

Colbert clears the air on water issues

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Tuesday, October 9. 2012
By Jeremy Elrod Correspondent The Colbert City Council asked Chris Quigley of Peoples and Quigley Inc. Monday to discuss various options for fixing water quality problems in the city. “The issue we’ve been having with our city’s water is completely unacceptable, and we’ve got to do a better job at fixing this problem,” said Mayor ... [Full Story »] 

Voter registration deadline today

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BarrowJournal
Tuesday, October 9. 2012
Today is the voter registration deadline for anyone who wants to vote in the Nov. 6 Presidential and local elections. Barrow County elections supervisor Monica Franklin said her office would accept voter registration applications today from anyone in line by 5 p.m. The office is on the first floor of the county administration building at 233 E. ... [Full Story »] 

Winder police unearth body encased in concrete

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BarrowJournal
Monday, October 8. 2012
Twin brothers who recently moved to Winder were arrested Monday and are being held in two area jails on pending charges of concealing a death after police unearthed a body encased in concrete from the side yard of a house their father is renting on Sixth Avenue just west of downtown. Christopher Cormier is being held at the Barrow County ... [Full Story »] 

Remains may be those of former Pensacola newspaper reporter

Posted by
BarrowJournal
Monday, October 8. 2012
Autopsy results have yet to positively identify the person whose remains were discovered encased in concrete and buried in the yard of a Winder residence, but the Pensacola Police Department in Florida has identified the missing man as a former newspaper reporter for the Pensacola News Journal. Sean Dugas, 30, of Pensacola has not been heard ... [Full Story »] 
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