Red Raiders vs Red Devils Fri.

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Friday, September 17. 2010
It was a good feeling Friday night for the Madison County Red Raiders as the team picked up their first win of 2010 over the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs, even if it was a little sloppy overall. Opening the game with an 87-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, Cedrick Bush made it clear that Madison County was tired of its 0-2 record. Winder-Barrow ... [Full Story »] 

BC shakes off loss before hosting Ath. Christian

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Friday, September 17. 2010
Banks County was 2-0 entering into Friday’s game against cross-region rival East Jackson, the Eagles were looking for their first win of the season and cherry picked it with a 38-0 win. Banks County now has to shake off the first loss of the season as the Leopards prepare to host Athens Christian this week. This is the first meeting between ... [Full Story »] 

AHS looks to rebound after first regular season loss since 2008

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Friday, September 17. 2010
It is closing in on two years since the Apalachee High School football team tasted defeat in a regular season contest. Oct, 24, 2008 was the date in fact when the Wildcats fell to Heritage. Last week Flowery Branch won a 52-35 shootout in a game in which AHS amassed 560 yards on the ground and had additional points taken off the board because ... [Full Story »] 

City council to hold called meeting Sept. 20

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Friday, September 17. 2010
By Kerri Testement and Ben Munro Since the Hoschton City Council lacked a quorum Monday night and couldn’t vote on several matters discussed at its Thursday work session, it will hold a called meeting. That meeting has been set for Monday, Sept. 20, at 6 p.m.  — just before the Hoschton Planning Commission meets at 7 p.m. Other Business In ... [Full Story »] 

EMS-related incidents dominate work for WJFD

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Friday, September 17. 2010
The West Jackson Fire Department largely responded to EMS calls last week, according to incident reports. The fire department responded to the following incidents: •EMS call at a Ga. Hwy. 124, Braselton, address, where an elderly woman had lost consciousness. When firefighters arrived, the woman was found sitting in a bedroom and not ... [Full Story »] 

COLUMN: Leave my pennies alone

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Friday, September 17. 2010
“Your pennies at work.” What a great slogan. It makes it sound as if you, the individual taxpayer, spent only a few cents, and in return get to enjoy parks, schools, courthouses, roads or other wonderful SPLOST (Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax) projects. Over the years, politicians have been very effective in selling the voting ... [Full Story »] 

WBHS runners battle tough course

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MainStreetNewsSPORTS
Friday, September 17. 2010
Facing tough weather conditions and a tough course, the Winder-Barrow High School cross country runners did their best Saturday during their trip to Carrollton. With 95 degree temperatures and high humidity coupled with the course used for the state meet as a backdrop, several WBHS runners actually excelled. “We had some kids who did very ... [Full Story »] 

Car seat safety check set for Sept. 21

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BarrowJournal
Friday, September 17. 2010
Barrow County Emergency Services and the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a car seat safety check on Tuesday, Sept. 21. The check will be held in the Barrow Crossing shopping center on Loganville Highway from 5-7 p.m. “This will be an opportunity for you to have trained technicians check your child seat and teach you how to ... [Full Story »] 

Councilman seeks change in city zoning

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BarrowJournal
Friday, September 17. 2010
Winder City Councilman David Maynard has filed a request to amend the city’s zoning ordinance to reduce to 1,200 square feet the minimum square footage of new houses built inside the city limits. He told the Barrow Journal this week that he was approached by another builder who asked that the city reduce the minimum square footage requirement ... [Full Story »] 

Pre-K slots still available in Barrow

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BarrowJournal
Friday, September 17. 2010
Barrow County has several pre-k slots remaining. Openings are posted on the Bright from the Start website: http://decal.ga.gov/. To be eligible, students must be at least four-years-old and a resident of Georgia. Parents are encouraged to consider the child’s date of birth, physical maturity, emotional maturity and prior experiences when ... [Full Story »] 
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