OPINION: Child passenger restraints are a must

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Tuesday, February 17. 2009
By David Larkins The other day I sat in my car waiting for my fiancée, who had gone inside the store to make a quick purchase. In the five minutes I sat there watching traffic go by, I saw three cars with small children riding unrestrained and bouncing around inside. My blood began to boil. I’m sorry, but this is one of my pet peeves. In 11 ... [Full Story »] 

Dorothy Buffington

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Monday, February 16. 2009
GAINESVILLE – Dorothy Blanche Bennett Buffington, 79, died Monday, February 16, 2009, at The Oaks of Limestone, following an extended illness. Born on May 2, 1929, in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late John and Myrtle Beatty Bennett. She was retired from Lanier Park Hospital and was a member of the South Bend Methodist Church. Mrs. ... [Full Story »] 

Thomas Moore

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Monday, February 16. 2009
COLBERT – Thomas Elvin Moore, 60, died Thursday, February 12, 2009. A native of Clarke County, he was the son of Olious “Buddy” and the late Mary Ibra Cannon Moore. He was self employed and was a United States Army Veteran of Vietnam. Survivors in addition to his father, include his wife, Pansy Dudley Moore; stepchildren, Mark Cowart, ... [Full Story »] 

Rev. James Cool

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Monday, February 16. 2009
LINCOLNTON - Rev. James Darel Cool, 80, died on Sunday, February 15, 2009. He was born March 23, 1928, in Diana, W. Va., the son of the late Walter and Lona Fisher Cool and was preceded in death by infant daughter, Kimberly Eileen Cool. Rev. Cool was a retired Baptist minister and served the following churches: Gospel Baptist Chapel, Whitwell, ... [Full Story »] 

Bernard Balthazor

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Monday, February 16. 2009
COMMERCE - Bernard Glen Balthazor, 82, died Friday, February 13, 2009, at St. Mary's Hospice House in Athens. Born in Momence, Ill., he was the son of late Fred and Flossie Balthazor. He was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church in Momence, Ill., Commerce, and finally in Athens. Mr. Balthazor was the plant manager at Baker and ... [Full Story »] 

Gladys Crocker

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Monday, February 16. 2009
CORNELIA - Gladys Dodd Crocker, 91 died Sunday, February 15, 2009, at Habersham County Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Habersham County on October 12, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Cloffy Lynch Dodd. She was a homemaker and of the Holiness faith. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and gardening, loved ones added. She ... [Full Story »] 

Danielsville man charged with battery after restaurant incident

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MadisonJournalTODAY
Monday, February 16. 2009
A Danielsville man was charged with battery last week after an altercation in a local restaurant on Tuesday, Jan. 27. Johnny Stewart Johnson Jr., 29, of 2333 Hwy. 98 West, was arrested Tuesday, Feb. 3, on one count each of simple battery and disorderly conduct. According to the incident report, Deputy Alan Stratton, who was off duty at the ... [Full Story »] 

Horace Wilson

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Monday, February 16. 2009
CORNELIA – Horace Carlton Wilson, 69, died Friday, February 13, 2009, at his residence. Born in Habersham County on March 10, 1939, he was the son of the late George and Olivia Kelly Wilson. He attended the Demorest Church of God, was a United States Navy Veteran, and was retired from Fleming Food Service after 30 years of dedicated service. ... [Full Story »] 

Thomas Highfill

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Monday, February 16. 2009
JEFFERSON – Thomas Aubrey Highfill, 72, died Sunday, February 15, 2009. Born on March 14, 1936, in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Aubrey and Ethel Mathis Highfill. He was a retired mail carrier, member of Oconee Baptist Church, and a United States Army veteran serving in the Korean War. Survivors include his wife, Sandra ... [Full Story »] 

Charles Russo

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Monday, February 16. 2009
COMMERCE - Charles Anthony Russo, 83, died Friday, February 13, 2009, at his residence. He was born November 4, 1925, in Highland Falls, N.Y., the son of the late Charles A. and Frances Roser Russo. He was a member of St. Catherine Laboure' Catholic Mission. He was a loving husband, father, and a career United States Marine Corp veteran. Mr. ... [Full Story »] 
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