Small Town, Big Options Oct 26, 2008
Pescadero: small coastal town with big options. Article:Pescadero: small coastal town with big options:/c/a/2008/10/24/TRCR13JAUF.DTL Article:Pescadero: small coastal town with big options:/c/a/2008/10/24/TRCR13JAUF.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
IRS May Have Your Money Oct 25, 2008
IRS to taxpayer: Let us give you money. Article:IRS to taxpayer: Let us give you money:/c/a/2008/10/23/BA9R13NA20. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Spring Hill man sentenced for making child porn Oct 23, 2008
Sells then transported those images from Georgia to Tennessee. The infant s mother was convicted of aggravated child molestation in Georgia for her role in the production of the child pornography and sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by 20 years on parole ... The investigation was the result of a collaboration of work conducted by the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit of the Franklin Police Department, the Spring Hill Police Department, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
BREAKING NEWS Oct 22, 2008
Sells then transported those images from Georgia to Tennessee. On November 14, 2005, a detective sergeant of the Spring Hill Police Department interviewed Sells in an unrelated investigation of statutory rape of a minor teenage girl. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Airlines collectibles show flies into to Atlanta Oct 19, 2008
AIDS walks, Nastia Luikin, Little 5 Points Halloween, Georgia Apple Festival and more. A guide to metro Atlanta farmers markets, vegetable markets and produce stands. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Diverse display for rights museum Oct 19, 2008
You want something that will jar people, says Georgia State University historian Cliff Kuhn, co-chairman of the panel ... The collection, built by two white Georgians, was almost sold to a university in New York ... In February 2007, he and Catroppa visited Allen on the Georgia coast, where he had moved with Littlefield, to inspect the gruesome photos scattered across the rooms of their fishing house. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Winfrey decorator Nate Berkus coming to S.F. Oct 19, 2008
Anh-Minh Le, Special to The Chronicle. Saturday, October 18, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Even eBay suffering in this economy Oct 18, 2008
Friday, October 17, 2008. (10-16) 18:35 PDT -- Sales aren't what they once were for Peter Vasilev, owner of a consignment store that specializes in auctioning items on eBay. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Even eBay's Suffering Oct 17, 2008
Even eBay suffering in this economy. Article:Even eBay suffering in this economy:/c/a/2008/10/16/BUDT139QFN.DTL Article:Even eBay suffering in this economy:/c/a/2008/10/16/BUDT139QFN.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
UGA mines priceless historical nuggets from old home movies Oct 17, 2008
com University of Georgia film archivist Margie Compton heard a familiar refrain Thursday night at the Athens-Clarke County Library ... Media archivist Margie Compton inspects film in the media department of the University of Georgia's Main Library ... Media archivist Margie Compton inspects film in the media department of the University of Georgia's Main Library. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Alleged killer claims mental illness in murder Oct 17, 2008
After retiring, Randazzo became an author and published his first detective mystery, Dante s Georgia Inferno, shortly after turning 72, followed by another novel about a Sicilian boy who travels to Argentina, Solo Lupo, five years later. Queens Chronicle 2008. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Wong takes helm of E&O Trading Co. Oct 16, 2008
Wong takes helm of Eing Co.. Article:Wong takes helm of Eing Co.:/c/a/2008/10/14/FD7I13F26N.DTL Article:Wong takes helm of Eing Co.:/c/a/2008/10/14/FD7I13F26N.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Gerald Lawhorn, 62, started PetroSouth chain Oct 15, 2008
South Georgia native Gerald Lawhorn started the Griffin-based PetroSouth chain in 1969. It grew to more than 300 locations in Alabama and Florida, as well as Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Boston College needs to take Virginia Tech seriously Oct 14, 2008
After the upset loss against the Pirates to open their schedule, the Hokies took care of Furman then squeaked out three-point victories against Georgia Tech and North Carolina before edging Nebraska in Lincoln and beating Western Kentucky ... The scrambling of Georgia Tech s Josh Nesbitt went a long way toward giving BC its only loss of the season. (Bceagles.com)
Lawyer: O.J. Thinks He Was Railroaded Oct 13, 2008
Lawyer says O.J. thinks he was railroaded. Article:Lawyer says O.J. thinks he was railroaded:/c/a/2008/10/12/BAN013FHSF.DTL Article:Lawyer says O.J. thinks he was railroaded:/c/a/2008/10/12/BAN013FHSF.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Attorney: Jailed O.J. believes he was 'railroaded' Oct 11, 2008
Attorney: Jailed O.J. believes he was 'railroaded. Attorney: Jailed O.J. believes he was 'railroaded. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Best of Walker winners announced Oct 11, 2008
Medical/ Health Care Doctor: Ted Scoggins Nurse: April Poole, Dr. Ashcraft s nurse, Chattanooga Women s Specialists Pharmacist/Drug Store: Medi-Thrift Dentist/Dental Office: Dr. Dave Mason Chiropractor: Dr. Aaron Ford, Ford Chiropractic Optometrist: Dr. Eric Helwig, North Georgia Eye Care Nursing Home: LaFayette Health Care Home Health/Hospice Agency: Hutcheson. Auto, ATV, Bike Sales/Services Automobile Dealership: Jackson Chevrolet Auto Mechanic/Service Dept.: Wilson s (Dale Wilson) Body Shop:... (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Wagon Wheel Market Day at Rock Ranch Oct 10, 2008
Ellen McEwen, director of The Cotton Pickin' Fair in Gay, Georgia has partnered with us to assemble 35 excellent arts and crafts exhibitors ... We have over 30 attractions for the kids ranging from locomotive train rides to paddle boats to The "Explore Georgia" corn maze. (Thomaston Times, GA)
Candler Park home keeps charm, reduces carbon footprint Oct 8, 2008
We were the first people in Georgia Power s service area to get solar power hooked into the grid ... Complete guide to public and private schools in Georgia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Wine industry takes root in N.E. Georgia Oct 5, 2008
Winemaker Victor Boutier and his wife, Mary Jakupi-Boutier, who own Boutier Winery in Madison County, expect to open their new winery building by early November, adding to the growing number of winemaking facilities in Northeast Georgia. The Boutiers, who also recently purchased the first commercial grape harvest from the vineyard of fellow Madison County resident Shelley Cannady, are among the more than a dozen entrepreneurs that have found Northeast Georgia a ripe spot for grape-growing and... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Rice says US not trying to undermine Russia Oct 5, 2008
But that balancing act has been in doubt since Russia's invasion of Georgia in August, which threatened to close off the corridor for pipelines around Russia. Since Russian forces pushed close to Georgia's capital before pulling back, the Bush administration has tried to signal its commitment to countries in the Caucasus and Central Asia ... Last month, Vice President Dick Cheney traveled to Georgia, Ukraine and Azerbaijan, another important energy exporter in the region. (Yahoo News)
Essentially modern Oct 5, 2008
Saturday, October 4, 2008. Midcentury means minimalism, and with the thriving market for midcentury furnishings (they're called antiques now), A. Rudin's chair #683 will fit right in with your Noguchi coffee table and Saarinen dining set. (San Francisco Chronicle)
O.J. guilty of armed robbery, kidnapping Oct 5, 2008
Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times. Saturday, October 4, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ga. town keeps Laurel and Hardy's legacy alive Oct 4, 2008
- A blink-and-you'll-miss-it town in rural east Georgia is the last place you'd expect to find the country's only museum dedicated to the classic comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. But anyone driving along Interstate 20 near the South Carolina state line can't miss the big brown sign pointing to the museum in Harlem, a sleepy hamlet of 1,800 founded 140 years ago along the now-defunct Georgia Railroad line. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Southeastern fests for Oct. 3-5 and beyond Oct 3, 2008
Ellijay The Georgia Apple Festival is held over two weekends, Oct. 11-12 and Oct. 18-19 ... Adel Georgia Baby Tortoises Release Day, Oct. 11, shines the spotlight on newly hatched tortoises from the Gopher Tortoise Egg Recovery Project that will be released into the wild at Reed Bingham State Park. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Yellow CultureBus gets the green light Sep 25, 2008
Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Yellow bus gets green light: CultureBus, Mayor Gavin Newsom's latest green initiative, which allows riders with a daylong ticket to visit any of San Francisco's many museums ( ), is borrowed from cities like London; Liverpool, England; and New York. (San Francisco Chronicle)
No regrets: Bush accentuates the positive in last speech to world body Sep 24, 2008
The president had direct words to say to the delegations seated in front of him from Russia, which he said had violated the UN charter by sending troops into Georgia. "We must stand united in our support of the people of Georgia. Young democracies around the world are watching to see how we respond to this test," he said. (guardian.co.uk)
Former co-defendant testifies against O.J. Sep 23, 2008
Tuesday, September 23, 2008. (09-23) 00:02 PDT LAS VEGAS, (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Galveston returnees face curfew, rats, sewage Sep 22, 2008
Cain Burdeau,Angela K. Brown, Associated Press. Sunday, September 21, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Auctioneer: O.J. associate 'pulled out a gun' Sep 21, 2008
Auctioneer: O.J. associate 'pulled out a gun. Auctioneer: O.J. associate 'pulled out a gun. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Florida Gators happy to feast on rival Volunteers Sep 21, 2008
Georgia 27, Arizona State 10 - In Tempe, Ariz ... Georgia held Arizona State to just 4 yards rushing on 19 carries. (Boston Herald)
Folksy fun in Hoschton Sep 20, 2008
Georgia travel stories ... Mall of Georgia: 3333 Buford Drive, Buford, is about 15 miles away. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Cops Talked Of 'Getting' O.J. On Recording Sep 19, 2008
Vegas police talked of 'getting' O.J. on recording. Article:Vegas police talked of 'getting' O.J. on recording:/n/a/2008/09/18/national/a134755D81. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Estate sale rich in collectibles Sep 19, 2008
Inside a modest house not far from the Georgia Dome, a screen door swung open and clapped shut for the parade of wide-eyed visitors hunting for bounty. Here, Marion Jackson, the former Broadway dancer, financial analyst, civil rights activist and apparent member of the glitterati, has transformed his grandparents home on Holly Road into an estate sale showcase of his worldwide collections. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Key witness returns to stand in Simpson trial Sep 18, 2008
Linda Deutsch, Associated Press. Wednesday, September 17, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
You can kiss Jekyll's grits Sep 17, 2008
On Friday, the Jekyll Island Authority, the Georgia Shrimp Association, and the Georgia Tourism Foundation will kick off "Shrimp : The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival." ... On Friday, the Jekyll Island Authority, the Georgia Shrimp Association, and the Georgia Tourism Foundation will kick off "Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival." ... Christopher Hewitt of Savannah's Olde Pink House will return to defend his title as the "Best Professional Shrimp & Grits Chef" in the Wild Georgia... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Madison County police blotter Sep 17, 2008
Arrest: On Sept. 2, Sheriff Clayton Lowe was traveling on Georgia Highway 106 when he heard a dispatch about a reckless driver that was called in by a concerned citizen who saw a Chevrolet Cavalier weaving on the road ... Theft: On Sept. 6, a garage owner on Georgia Highway 106, Hull, reported someone stole a 30-foot-long Werner brand ladder from his garage ... The deputies also patted down the two men and they found a bag of marijuana on the visitor, identified as Randall Eugene Parham, 41, of... (Athens Banner-Herald)
A Bavarian storybook setting in Georgia Sep 17, 2008
-- A few turns off the Richard Russell Scenic Highway and suddenly you're no longer in Georgia ... German music, architecture, cuisine and traditions -- replicated Georgia-style -- attract more than 2 million visitors annually to this city of 325 people ... While attendees at the Festhalle are often seniors, the mix changes dramatically on weekends that universities in Georgia have road games. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
SE festivals for Sept. 19-21 Sep 16, 2008
Watkinsville Perspectives 2008 Georgia Pottery Invitational, through Sept. 17, features the works of 50 contemporary Georgia potters ... The Shrimp Festival celebrates Georgia shrimp this weekend with a cooking competition, a shrimp-eating contest and more ... Jekyll Island Shrimp Festival, Sept. 19-21, celebrates fresh wild Georgia shrimp. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Simpson's 1995 trial rubs off in Vegas caper Sep 16, 2008
Steve Friess, New York Times. Monday, September 15, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ike sends area fuel costs past $4 Sep 15, 2008
The spillover impact of Hurricane Ike could mean pump prices well above $4 in Florida and Georgia this week, according to AAA Auto Club South ... Georgia had already broken through the $4 mark with a statewide average at $4 ... He said Georgia is among the Southeast states that rely on gasoline delivered via pipeline from the Houston-Galveston area. (Florida Times-Union)
Church columnists: Sept 10, 2008 Sep 11, 2008
Georgia Tech had their first football game of the season Thursday night ... David Scoggins my nephew tells me there is nobody, nowhere like those Georgia Bulldogs ... That is what he thinks, I don t listen David, and I m still for Georgia Tech. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Coca-Cola Zeros in on James Bond Sep 11, 2008
Along with Coca-Cola, recognized as the worlds most valuable brand, the Companys portfolio includes 12 other billion-dollar brands, including Diet Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Coca-Cola Zero, vitaminwater, Powerade, Minute Maid and Georgia Coffee. Globally, we are the No. 1 provider of sparkling beverages, juices and juice drinks and ready-to-drink teas and coffees. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
No limits to Austin Sep 10, 2008
Natural wonders aren't far there are 35 of them here in Georgia. ajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Judge limits Simpson jury questioning Sep 9, 2008
By KEN RITTER, Associated Press Writer. Monday, September 8, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Nothing certain for Boston College Eagles Sep 9, 2008
But if anything can be gleaned from Saturday s disappointing 19-16 loss to Georgia Tech, it s that the Eagles will have to bring their hard hat every week and turnovers must, must be kept at a minimum ... And judging from his comments after the Georgia Tech loss, no one will be working harder to rectify things than quarterback Chris Crane, who had two interceptions, a fumble, a safety and several key missed throws. (Bceagles.com)
Chris Crane constructs no excuses after a disappointing defeat Sep 9, 2008
Yet by the end of the Eagles 19-16 loss to Georgia Tech yesterday, it s possible there were a few disgruntled BC fans drumming up headlines for the next issue of Eagles Kickoff ... To make matters worse, Georgia Tech turned the ensuing free kick into a four-play, 54-yard drive that culminated with a 43-yard touchdown run by Jonathan Dwyer ... Photo by John Wilcox Nowhere to hide: Boston College quarterback Chris Crane gets tripped up by Georgia Tech s Michael Johnson as he tries to scramble free... (Bceagles.com)
Millionaire who had wife killed may get new trial Sep 9, 2008
ATLANTA Georgia's top court will debate whether Palm Beach millionaire James Sullivan, who had his wife killed by an assassin posing as a flower deliveryman, should get a new trial ... His attorneys today will ask the Georgia Supreme Court to grant him a new trial because the jury had insufficient evidence to return a guilty verdict ... But he was so tight with a buck he wore underwear he inherited from an uncle, Lita told a close friend in Georgia, Jan Marlowe Allen. (The Palm Beach Post)
Plenty of options for Georgia Tech's Paul Johnson Sep 7, 2008
Plenty of options for Georgia Tech s Paul Johnson - BostonHerald ... Plenty of options for Georgia Tech s Paul Johnson ... But it seems that ever since he took the job at Georgia Tech, after a terrific run at the Naval Academy, he s been on the defensive about his triple-option offense. (Bceagles.com)
Eagles' Chris Crane hopes to pass more Sep 7, 2008
But the fifth-year senior didn t become 6-foot-4, 240 pounds by being a nibbler, and he sounded anxious to expand his repertoire tomorrow when Georgia Tech comes to Alumni Stadium ... The Georgia Tech defense will try hard to change that. (Bceagles.com)
France in Cloverdale Sep 7, 2008
How an interior designer transformed a concrete bunker of a house into a French country home. Saturday, September 6, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Simpson goes to trial in Vegas, dogged by his past Sep 5, 2008
By LINDA DEUTSCH, AP Special Correspondent. Thursday, September 4, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Some Really Heavy Monkey Business Sep 4, 2008
8-foot mechanical ape missing, owner mystified. Article:8-foot mechanical ape missing, owner mystified:/n/a/2008/09/03/national/a071447D43. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
When the Cabin Becomes a Sales Floor Sep 2, 2008
He looked at several shots and then stopped at a photograph of a mid-19th century Caucasian Lori Pambak Kazak, a rare tribal rug woven in the rugged Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. He asked if it was already sold. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Community datebook (08/29/08) Aug 29, 2008
"The Devil Went Down to Georgia," so he'll miss out on seeing these country and bluegrass rockers as they return for the fair. $28-$39. (Anchorage Daily News)
Code of silence Aug 27, 2008
Well-wishers included NECN president Charlie Kravetz and wife Debbie Sinay, anchor Mike Nikitas and wife Amy Evans, meteorologists Joe Joyce and Tim Kelley, sports anchor Chris Collins and wife Georgia Wright, who are about to have their first baby, and the station's digital media director Ted McEnroe. Hometown heroes, out-of-town Guitar HeroesTom Brady and Gisele Bundchen were expected on the red carpet at the Hard Rock Cafe last night, joining Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and Joey Kramer, who were... (Boston Globe)
Pioneer Day offers mid-19th century fun Aug 25, 2008
We love it, said Page, who is visiting the area from Georgia. We home school, so these are great hands-on activities to go with what we ve been studying. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Miner raising more funds Aug 24, 2008
$250 Kathlene Sanders, Ponte Vedra Beach, homemaker, $250 Marie Turnbull, St. Augustine, owner, Tara-Byte, Inc., $250 John Leduke, Fruit Cover, $100 Joseph Davis, Fruit Cove, engineer, $200 Lawrence Patterson, Ponte Vedra Beach, attorney, $160 Terry Wood, St. Augustine, contractor, $150 Bucky Odom, Jacksonville Beach, tree surgeon, $250 Karen Massaniso, Ponte Vedra Beach, office manager, $250 Jason Milton, Jacksonville, environmental consultant, $150 Teresa Milam, Ponte Vedra Beach, homemaker,... (The St. Augustine Record)
Fallout from gay student case roils Fla. town Aug 21, 2008
Holmes County, on the Georgia line, has about 20,000 residents. There is some agriculture, but most people are employed either by prisons or schools; some commute to the Gulf Coast to work in tourism. (Boston Globe)
Suits question real estate transactions Aug 17, 2008
Georgia law requires licenses to sell real estate and securities ... WHEN MS. PREETORIUS MET with Barbara Ring to explain how her company worked, Ms. Ring was assured that under Georgia law, the security deeds she would get for her $100,000 investment were indeed secure, Ms. Ring said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Collecting French antiques Aug 17, 2008
Saturday, August 16, 2008. We know you're out there, you lovers of fine French antiques. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Canton, Texas upset with Stephen Colbert Aug 16, 2008
It began when he referred to a Georgia town as the crappy Canton. . (MSNBC -- Politics)
Report: Pack's Favre deal included souvenirs, blog Aug 16, 2008
Saturday, August 16, 2008. (08-16) 00:17 PDT Green Bay, Wis. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Phelps trading card skyrockets in value to $500 Aug 15, 2008
By PAUL J. WEBER, Associated Press Writer. Friday, August 15, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
US-Russia tensions heighten over Georgia conflict Aug 15, 2008
Georgia says Russia expanding presence in Gori - Los Angeles Times ... U.S.-Russia tensions heighten over Georgia conflict ... The conflict in Georgia is Russia's largest military engagement outside its borders since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. (Los Angeles Times)
