Standridge in 'stable condition' following surgery

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CommerceNewsTODAY
Monday, August 18. 2008
Thirteen-year-old Colton Standridge was in stable condition Tuesday morning after undergoing brain surgery Monday night for serious head injuries he received when he was struck by a car while driving a four-wheeler on Cabin Creek Road, Nicholson. Standridge was transported by Emory Life Flight to a children's hospital in Atlanta Monday ... [Full Story »] 

Prayer vigil planned for Standridge

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CommerceNewsTODAY
Monday, August 18. 2008
A prayer vigil will be held for Colton Standridge, the eighth grader injured Monday in a four-wheel accident near Commerce, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, at Jackson County Comprehensive High School. Standridge, 13, was in stable condition Tuesday morning after undergoing brain surgery Monday night for serious head injuries he received when he was ... [Full Story »] 

Standridge out of surgery; prayer vigils held

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CommerceNewsTODAY
Monday, August 18. 2008
Colton Standridge, the eighth grader injured Monday in a four-wheel accident near Commerce, came out of surgery Tuesday afternoon in stable condition and remained in a drug-induced coma. Two prayer vigils have been held at county schools with several hundred people attending. Standridge, 13, had severe head trauma and underwent brain surgery ... [Full Story »] 

‘Birthday’ shopping in grocery store draws attention

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Monday, August 18. 2008
A woman shopping in Kroger on Spout Springs Road appeared suspicious to store employees, according to Braselton police. The woman was seen entering and leaving the store to a vehicle in the parking lot on Saturday. An officer talked to the woman’s husband, who was sitting in the vehicle. The man said his wife was shopping for her daughter’s ... [Full Story »] 

I.W. Davis Detention Center to close Oct. 1

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JacksonHeraldTODAY
Monday, August 18. 2008
The I.W. Davis Detention Center in Jefferson will close as of Oct. 1. The Georgia Department of Corrections announced Thursday that the center will close as part of a plan to shut down smaller facilities and increase capacity at the larger ones. Future plans for the state-owned facility have not been determined but Jackson County leaders have ... [Full Story »] 

Fire board debating conflict of interest issue

Posted by
BraseltonNewsTODAY
Monday, August 18. 2008
The West Jackson Fire Board has one tough personnel question to consider in the coming weeks. Does the elected board allow one of its paid firefighters to seek the public’s favor as a representative to the fire board? It’s a question that could be settled during the board’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. That’s when the ... [Full Story »] 

Airport Authority meeting rescheduled

Posted by
BarrowJournal
Sunday, August 17. 2008
The Northeast Georgia Regional Airport Authority monthly meeting has been rescheduled. The meeting, originally set for August 19, 2008 at 12 p.m., will now be held Thursday, August 21 at 11 a.m. Items on this month's agenda include the discussion and approval of a maintenance permit and the presentation of an appraisal report. The authority ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton OKs lone building permit

Posted by
BraseltonNewsTODAY
Saturday, August 16. 2008
The Braselton Planning and Development Department issued a single residential building permit in July, according to a town report. The lone residential building permit was issued in Jackson County. No building permits for a non-residential structure were issued in July. In June, Braselton approved 15 residential building permits. In July, the ... [Full Story »] 

Hoschton approves business licenses

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Saturday, August 16. 2008
Hoschton officials recently approved a number of business and building permits. The following business permits were approved: Divine Home Health Services (in-home health services); Performance Analytical Service; GEP; W&W Metal Roofing (roofing company); Consolidated Drywall (drywall company); Masterwork Customs; and Poppi’s Pup (restaurant). ... [Full Story »] 

GOP meeting set for August 18

Posted by
BarrowJournal
Saturday, August 16. 2008
The Barrow County Republican Party will be holding a special John McCain presentation on Monday, August 18 at 7:30 p.m. Yard signs, bumper stickers, and other materials will be available. Supporters may also pick up McCain campaign signs and other materials at HomeLand Realty, 147 W. Athens St., in Winder during normal business hours. Campaign ... [Full Story »] 
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