Mystery excursion makes perfect mountain get-away

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BanksNewsTODAY
Monday, July 21. 2008
Mystery buffs will be delighted with the special excursions held each year aboard the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Dillsboro, N.C. A fabulous gourmet dinner, beautiful mountain scenery and a fun mystery to solve make for a fun night for couples or groups of friends. We saw a mix of both during our recent excursion. The meal is served in a ... [Full Story »] 

Stiffer fines proposed in Auburn

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BarrowJournal
Monday, July 21. 2008
People who break the law in the City of Auburn could soon be paying a heftier fine for their offense. With the rising costs of gas, the Auburn City Council is looking at stiffer traffic fines to help offset the cost of patrolling. The council will vote at its monthly meeting Thursday, August 7, at 7 p.m. on an additional $20 to be added to ... [Full Story »] 

Proposed skate park gets opposition from Auburn council

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BarrowJournal
Monday, July 21. 2008
Some Auburn residents have been hoping for a skate park in the Barrow County town. But the majority of the council members voiced opposition to the idea at a meeting Thursday night. No vote was taken and the matter will be part of future city discussions on the city’s recreation agenda. Council members Dorissa Shackelford, Peggy Langley and ... [Full Story »] 

Angelita Perez

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Monday, July 21. 2008
Angelita Garcia Perez, 76, of Commerce, died Friday, July 18, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Francis Garcia. She loved gardening and cooking, loved ones stated. Survivors include her husband, Ramon Perez; sons and daughters-in-law, Phil and Alicia Reyes, McDonough, and Felix M. and Erica Reyes, Chicago, Ill.; a sister, Gloria ... [Full Story »] 

Rachel White

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Monday, July 21. 2008
Rachel Griffin White, 79, of Flowery Branch, died Monday, July 21, 2008, at her residence, following an extended illness. She was born in Anderson, S.C., the daughter of the late JB and Ruby Adams Dove. She was a graduate of Lyman Hall School and was a member of the Chestnut Mountain Church. She was involved with several civic groups including ... [Full Story »] 

Marvin Lynn

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Monday, July 21. 2008
Marvin John Lynn, Sr., 81, of Milledgeville, died Saturday, July 19, 2008, at the St. Mary’s Hospice House. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late George W. and Dovie Craig Lynn. He was preceded in death by a son, Weldon G. Lynn; and a special friend, Margaret Whibby. Survivors include sons, Marvin John Lynn, Jr., and Michael ... [Full Story »] 

Rachel O’Sheal

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Monday, July 21. 2008
Rachel Bryant O’Sheal, 83, died Saturday, July 19, 2008. A native of Hart County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Noah and Viola Johnson Allen. She was retired from Reliance Electric and was a member of Joy Baptist Church. Mrs. O’Sheal was preceded in death by her husband and the father of her children, Clarence Bryant Sr.; her ... [Full Story »] 

Nancy Shields

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Monday, July 21. 2008
Nancy Jane Shields, 87, of Winder, died Monday, July 21, 2008. She was born on July 16, 1921, in Jackson County, the daughter of the late Emory Hill and Annie Laura Elder Shields. She was a member of the Galilee Christian Church and was a retired Federal Government clerical worker for 30 plus years in the Atlanta area. Mrs. Shields was preceded ... [Full Story »] 

Otto Balgemann

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Monday, July 21. 2008
Otto William Balgemann, 77, of Athens, died Thursday, July 17, 2008. Born in Elmhurst, Ill., on January 23, 1931, he was the son of the late Carl and Bernice McNichols Balgemann. He was a banker for 25 years and then worked for the U. S. Postal service for eight years. He was a faithful member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Athens. Mr. Balgemann ... [Full Story »] 

Blanche McIntyre

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MainStreetNewsOBITS
Monday, July 21. 2008
Blanche Langston McIntyre, 96, of Gainesville, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lanier Park Campus, following an extended illness. She was born in Ducktown, Tenn., the daughter of the late O.U. and Adron Browers Langston. She was a member of the Gainesville C.H. Church for approximately 70 years. She was preceded ... [Full Story »] 
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