Column: One for the history books

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Wednesday, September 3. 2008
Friday night was a historic night for the high schools in Jackson County. While some were cheering, others will have to wait for redemption this week, or even next year to regain their pride. The Tigers of Commerce had their fur fluffed once more by the Jefferson Dragons. To prove that last year’s victory was not a fluke, the Dragons traveled ... [Full Story »] 

City Rec board meeting Sunday

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Wednesday, September 3. 2008
The Jefferson Recreation Advisory Board will hold it’s monthly meeting at 6 p.m., Sunday, September 7 at the Jefferson Sports Complex.

Lady Panthers fall in opener, looking for wins this week

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Wednesday, September 3. 2008
The Jackson County Lady Panthers’ slow-pitch softball team opened this past Saturday in a doubleheader against Kell. Clarke Rainwater, coach for the Lady Panthers, said, “It was a rough day.” JCCHS fell 19-0 and 12-0. The Lady Panthers travel to face Walton on Wednesday, then host Pebblebrook on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. The ladies play two ... [Full Story »] 

JCCHS to play Hart Thursday

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Wednesday, September 3. 2008
The Lady Panthers’ fast-pitch softball had a run in with bad luck after facing the number one ranked Oconee County last Thursday falling 6-0 to the Warriors. The ladies came back from an extended weekend to face Clarke Central Tuesday for the win 14-6. The Lady Panthers were at Clarke-Central Tuesday in a non-region match up. The Lady ... [Full Story »] 

Narcotics, cash stolen from Braselton medical office

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, September 3. 2008
A doctor told Braselton police that someone stole cash and narcotics from a healthcare facility during the weekend. Police said someone broke into the Guilford Immediate Care on Spout Springs Road. An officer said there was no apparent damage to any exterior doors, but an interior door was kicked in and a cabinet door was forced open. The ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton appeals board approves variance

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, September 3. 2008
The Braselton Zoning Board of Appeals approved a sign variance last week for an industrial building with two tenants. Duke Realty Limited Partnership, Duluth, asked the appeals board to grant a variance that would allow two signs on Braselton Parkway. The town’s ordinance allows just one sign on road frontage for each building. Duke recently ... [Full Story »] 

Hospital court hearing set Thurs. morning

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, September 3. 2008
A court hearing on a lawsuit focusing on a new hospital in Braselton will be held on Thursday, Sept. 4, at 9 a.m. in Winder. Barrow Regional Medical Center filed a lawsuit against the Georgia Department of Community Health and Northeast Georgia Medical Center in opposition to the Gainesville-based health system’s plans to open a 100-bed ... [Full Story »] 

Winder, Statham police make ten arrests

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BarrowJournal
Wednesday, September 3. 2008
Arrests made last week by the Winder and Statham police departments include the following: WINDER •Joseph Cecil Black, 49, 255 Georgia Avenue, Winder, Violation of Georgia Controlled Substance Act (VGCSA) trafficking methamphetamine, possession of drug-related object and possession of tools for the commission of a crime. •Donald Vincent ... [Full Story »] 

Win for Wyn: Foundation honors son, athletes

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Wednesday, September 3. 2008
By Kristi Reed Nine years ago, Tommy and Stephanie Scott lived through every parent’s worst nightmare. Six months into an uneventful pregnancy, Stephanie went to her doctor for a prenatal checkup. The routine visit turned into anything but when Stephanie learned her blood pressure had spiked to 220/120 – a potentially life threatening ... [Full Story »] 

Pollard Wins, Earnest Crashes At Peach State

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Wednesday, September 3. 2008
Only one driver this year had recorded more than one victory on the Georgia Asphalt Series tour. Bubba Pollard, of Senoia, had twice visited victory lane. On Saturday night, he upped that number to three with a victory at Peach State Speedway. It wasn’t an easy one to win, either. Piloting the number 42 normally driven by Tony Clark, Pollard ... [Full Story »] 
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