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September 7, 2010
September 7, 2010
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Shelia has been nominated for Georgia's Best Country Female for 2010! You can visit her site and vote for her at: www.georgia-country.com/awards.php
What's next if you've already hosted the Olympics, the Super Bowl and the World Series? Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed hopes it will be the World Cup.
In a state where public education is ranked 49th, the Gubernatorial candidates make education a priority. Will Georgians cast their November ballots based on the best plan? Roy Barnes and Nathan Deal both have a plan- -a very different plan.
The executive director of the Heisman Trophy Trust says reports that Reggie Bush is expected to be stripped of his Heisman Trophy are "completely false."
A program called Secure Communities will allow Metro Atlanta law enforcement authorities to run the fingerprints of those arrested against a national database to check an inmate's immigration status.
Only two years ago, the Atlanta Dream made WNBA history for the most losses in a season. Now comes a shot at a record to brag about. The Dream are one win away from becoming the first expansion team to reach the WNBA finals in its third season.
They say everything is bigger in Texas. By the looks of a contest at the state fair, that includes calories. Deep fried beer and fried salad were among the finalists in this year's "Big Tex Choice Awards."
It's a year when Republicans are expected to take Congressional seats from incumbent Democrats. Rep. John Barrow (D-Georgia) is nervous.
Get a free appetizer at TGI Friday's, save half off the price of dinner at Mexican and Italian restaurants, get half off on private tutoring and 75 percent on Glamour Shots.
An emu was captured by Forsyth County sheriff's deputies while running wild near the Cherokee line. It was sent to a farm in northeast Georgia when it jumped a tall fence and escaped.
The Wizometer is a fun way to describe the weather on a scale from 1 to 11! Of course, an 11 would be that perfect day -- maybe a sunny day with low humidity in the depths of summertime with birds chirping and unicorns abounding.
National News
AP - Government scientists studying the BP disaster are reporting the best possible outcome: Microbes are consuming the oil in the Gulf without depleting the oxygen in the water and creating "dead zones" where fish cannot survive.
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AP - More AP Top 25 voters are buying into Boise State as the No. 1 team in the country. Boise State gained seven first-place votes and closed in on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Ohio State as the top three teams in the first regular season Associated Press football poll held their spots from the preseason.Entertainment
AP - George Clooney's hitman tale "The American" took down Robert Rodriguez's revenge romp "Machete" at the box office over the long U.S. Labor Day holiday weekend.
Featured Stories
Congratulations KenneSong Finalists!
Congratulations to Alex Wright, Casey Hoffman, Kelly Adams, Angel McNeely & Kyle Grubb for their performances in the Over 18 category last weekend at the KenneSong competition held at Pigs & Peaches. The high score winner was Alex Wright with her performance of Lady GaGa's Poker Face.
In the under 18 category, the finalists were Kaylin McClure, Katelyn Pope, Savannah Guilotte, Lexi Owens & Patricia Laschower. The high score winner was Kaylin McClure for her performance of Heart's Barracuda.
Kennesaw News
MUST Ministries is asking for help to fill bare shelves in its food donation center. Please bring canned goods and other staples to the Ben Robertson Community Center, Police Dept or City Hall where barrels will be set up for your donations.
Sample fare from dozens of Kennesaw area restaurants on Saturday, September 11 at the annual Taste of Kennesaw, held on Main Street and at the Depot downtown.
Georgia Power will be turning the power off to the street lights (3 lights) on Legacy Park Circle between Kentmere and Lullwater. The lights will not be functional until the culvert replacement project is completed.
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