Hot races headed for finish line

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Thursday, July 31. 2008
Three heated races in Jackson and Barrow counties will be decided next Tuesday, Aug. 5, as voters go back to the polls for the Primary runoff elections. A small turnout is expected for the runoff. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on ... [ Full Story » ] 

Hot races headed for finish line

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MainStreetNewsSports
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Thursday, July 31. 2008
Three heated races in Jackson and Barrow counties will be decided next Tuesday, Aug. 5, as voters go back to the polls for the Primary runoff elections. A small turnout is expected for the runoff. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on ... [ Full Story » ] 

Johnson disputes liens, debt claims

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Thursday, July 31. 2008
A candidate for chairman of the Jackson County Board of Commissioners has a lien against his house for nonpayment of a debt and was involved in two other financial transactions that left firms attempting to collect money from him. Candidate Ron ... [ Full Story » ] 

Johnson disputes liens, debt claims

Posted by
MainStreetNewsSports
in Sports
Thursday, July 31. 2008
A candidate for chairman of the Jackson County Board of Commissioners has a lien against his house for nonpayment of a debt and was involved in two other financial transactions that left firms attempting to collect money from him. Candidate Ron ... [ Full Story » ] 

Eagles Prepare For Important Season

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Thursday, July 31. 2008
Football practice officially gets under way in Georgia on Friday. For the East Jackson Eagles, it’s the beginning of another chapter in the school’s history, as they prepare to enter their first season of region play. Head football coach ... [ Full Story » ] 

Tigersharks Win Twenty Medals At State

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Thursday, July 31. 2008
The Commerce Tigersharks wrapped up one of their most successful seasons last weekend, as 10 swimmers brought back 20 medals from the state meet in Tifton. "Everyone medaled in every event they swam in,” said coach Nick Moulton. “I can't ... [ Full Story » ] 

Benefield Picks Up First Late Model Win At Lanier

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Thursday, July 31. 2008
Saturday was a big day for Flowery Branch driver Rodney Benefield. Benefield picked up the first Pro Late Model victory of his career at Lanier National Speedway Saturday night, holding off veteran racer Kevin Barrett for the win. Benefield ... [ Full Story » ] 

Who'll show up to vote on Tuesday?

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Mark Beardsley
in News, Top Stories
Thursday, July 31. 2008
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Jackson County voters will select a chairman of the board of commissioners and will help choose a new district attorney for the Piedmont Judicial Circuit Tuesday.
But the question is who will turn out to vote in the primary runoff elections?

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Lowe Wins At Hartwell, Phelps Strong At Berlin

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Thursday, July 31. 2008
Several local drivers found success on racetracks around the country over the weekend. Commerce’s Ty Lowe grabbed the Crate Late Model win at Hartwell Speedway Saturday night. It was a good weekend for Lowe, as he also picked up a third-place ... [ Full Story » ] 

Planners stand behind their recommendation on Walgreens' sign variance

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Mark Beardsley
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Thursday, July 31. 2008
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The Commerce City Council may be on the fence about granting a variance in the city’s sign ordinance for Walgreens, but the Commerce Planning Commission is not.

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