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Harvey Archer (7-1-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

ATHENS - Harvey Joel Archer,85, died on Friday, July 1, 2011. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Fred Long Archer and Kate Simms Archer Wheless. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was employed with Eli Whit - Hav A Tampa here in Athens for over 42 years. Mr. Archer was a mason, shriner, and longtime ... [Full Story »]

Bennie Scott (7-3-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

DANIELSVILLE – Bennie James Scott, 87, died Sunday, July 3, 2011, at the University Nursing Home in Athens. Mr. Scott was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Howard Scott. Survivors include children, Patricia Jordan, Sallie Smith and Darnell Scott, all of Athens, and Larry Scott, Hull; and a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, ... [Full Story »]

Betty Brown (7-1-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

JEFFERSON – Betty Langford Brown, 79, died Friday, July 1, 2011. Born in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Sims Langford. She was the retired owner of the Brown’s Family Shop in Jefferson during the late 60s and early 70s. She graduated from Young Harris College and was a member of the first United Methodist Church ... [Full Story »]

Ray Coile (7-1-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

COMER – James Ray Coile, 62, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at the Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Madison County on July 16, 1948, he was the son of the late James W. and Sue Coile Coile. He was a locksmith having worked with the University of Georgia. Mr. Coile was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Melvin Coile. He was a ... [Full Story »]

Sibyl Smith (6-30-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

COMER – Sibyl Beatrice Smith, 91, died Thursday, June 30, 2011. A native of White County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Genette Forester. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, William Prince “W.P.” Smith; a son, L.J. Smith; grandson, Tracy Smith; three brothers; and three sisters. She was a member of Cloud’s ... [Full Story »]

‘Bill’ Hayes (7-1-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

HOSCHTON – David Junior “Bill” Hayes, 77, died Friday, July 1, 2011. Born in Hoschton, he was the son of the late Hubert and Lula Mae Self Hayes. He was retired from Empire Manufacturing and was a member of the Center United Methodist Church in Hoschton. He was preceded in death by children, Janice Lynn Hayes, Teresa Ann Hayes, James ... [Full Story »]

‘Bobby’ Coker (6-29-11)

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

JEFFERSON – Robert S. “Bobby” Coker, 76, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011. He was born in Porterdale, the son of the late Millard and Opal Logan. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a former member of Crooked Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include children, Steve (Barbara) Coker, Jefferson, Abby (Greg) Silvey, Kalamazoo, Mich., ... [Full Story »]

Bramlett questions BOC bid process

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

The Barrow County Board of Commissioners last week delayed approval of a contract with a Monroe-based architect after local architect and school board member Bill Bramlett raised questions about the fairness of the county’s bidding process. Bramlett is the owner of Bramlett Associates Architecture, which was one of eight firms bidding to ... [Full Story »]

Jefferson ends FY2010 in the black

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Tuesday, July 5. 2011

The City of Jefferson finished 2010 in the black, according to the town’s recently released audit. The city’s General Fund took in $6.7 million on the year and netted $761,000, pushing the city’s reserves up to $3.5 million. The city’s water and sewer funds ended the year with a $45,900 net on operating revenues of $4.6 million. The ... [Full Story »]

Fatality in Banks County wreck

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Monday, July 4. 2011

A Commerce man was killed Monday morning in a one-vehicle wreck on Hwy. 51 South. Albert Lee Likens II, 56, Commerce, was driving a 2001 Mack truck, owned by Waste Management of Homer, when he left the roadway around 7:46 a.m. and his vehicle rolled several times. There were no passengers in the truck.

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Harvey Archer (7-1-11)

Bennie Scott (7-3-11)

Betty Brown (7-1-11)

Ray Coile (7-1-11)

Sibyl Smith (6-30-11)

‘Bill’ Hayes (7-1-11)

‘Bobby’ Coker (6-29-11)

Bramlett questions BOC bid process

Jefferson ends FY2010 in the black

Fatality in Banks County wreck

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