South Ga. water project could have impact on Lake LanierOn the surface, it seems like an obscure water project in a far corner of the state with no impact on the Hall County area.
May 12, 2013
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Jeff
Gill
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Local
University of North Georgia holds Dahlonega commencement ceremonyStudents at UNG's Dahlonega campus graduated this weekend, with colleges holding separate ceremonies between Friday and today. The College of Arts and Letters ceremony was held Friday night, the College of Science and Mathematics and the Mike Cottrell College of Business held ceremonies separately Saturday. Today, the College of Health Professions and College of Education students will earn their diplomas.
May 12, 2013
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From staff reports
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5K race to honor fallen hero raises funds for service membersLULA - Four years ago, Shannon Jenrette wanted to do something to give back to those in the military and honor the memory of her late husband, Maj. Kevin M. Jenrette, who was killed in action June 4, 2009, while serving in Afghanistan.
May 12, 2013
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Charles
Phelps
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Local
Nine volunteers cited for work on Linwood trailsNine AmeriCorps volunteers were honored Saturday afternoon by grateful city groups and environmental conservationists at Linwood Nature Preserve in Gainesville.
May 12, 2013
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Emma
Witman
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Local
Savannah Schneider | West Hall High SchoolSavannah Schneider, a senior at West Hall High School, has already taken a class to start college life at Georgia Tech.
May 12, 2013
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Charles
Phelps
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Local
Marett Peets | Lakeview AcademyWhen Marett Peets first heard about Scotland's University of St. Andrews at a seventh-grade college fair, she thought it would be an interesting place to study but an unlikely place for her to land.
May 12, 2013
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Savannah
King
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Aaron Mullican | North Hall High SchoolMost mornings Aaron Mullican is on the lake before sunrise and returns as the day is ending.
May 12, 2013
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Savannah
King
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Local
Ariana Cervantes | Johnson High SchoolAfter two years of taking college-level, International Baccalaureate courses in high school, Ariana Cervantes is looking forward to spending a little time outside of the classroom.
May 12, 2013
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Savannah
King
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Local
Alex Longoria | Gainesville High SchoolThe idea of pursuing a degree in mathematics at a school like Columbia University in New York is a big step for anyone.
May 12, 2013
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Meredith
Pruitt
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Local
Cassidy Webber | Habersham Central High SchoolIf there's a criminal case to be solved, Cassidy Webber hopes to be the brains behind it.
May 12, 2013
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Meredith
Pruitt
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Local
Michael Sims | Riverside Military AcademyFor a senior at Riverside Military Academy who enjoys history, there is no better place than the U.S. Military Academy.
May 12, 2013
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Charles
Phelps
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Local
Alex Hall | Chestatee High SchoolAt the beginning of his high school career, Alex Hall switched from a focus on sports to a focus on learning guitar. Ever since he picked it up, the music has taken him places he never imagined he would be at graduation time.
May 12, 2013
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Meredith
Pruitt
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Local
Li Cohen | White County High SchoolLi Cohen used to hate science.
May 12, 2013
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Shannon
Casas
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Local
Robert Bland | Flowery Branch High SchoolFor 12 years, Robert Bland, a senior at Flowery Branch High School, has made a mission trip to Nicaragua.
May 12, 2013
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Charles
Phelps
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Local
Jeremiah Castleberry | North Georgia Christian SchoolJeremiah Castleberry is planning to give every aspect of the engineering field a try.
May 12, 2013
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Meredith
Pruitt
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Local
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Archive site resultsFarmers markets deliver fresh goodsDespite the cool weather, cloudy days and deluge of rain in recent weeks, local farmers markets are opening to consumers this month.
May 09, 2013
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From staff reports
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Get Out top stories
Humorist heads home to BrenauBest-selling author and Southern humorist Ronda Rich will share her stories of humor and inspiration as seen through the eyes of Southerners at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Brenau's Pearce Auditorium. The complimentary admission event begins is being recorded for a DVD.
May 09, 2013
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From staff reports
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Hall County native, band release new album at VinylCody Marlowe and the Dead Flowers appears to be making a name on the music scene as the band's newest album "Silver and Gold" will be independently released Friday with show at 9 p.m. at Vinyl in downtown Atlanta.
May 09, 2013
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Child actors to retell ‘James’ taleThe Sautee Stars, a children's theatre education class, will perform "James and the Giant Peach" this weekend in the Sautee Nacoochee Community Association Center Theater. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 12.
May 09, 2013
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From staff reports
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Take a family trip to the QuinlanThe Quinlan Visual Arts Center will have its first Family Day from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at 514 Green St. NE in Gainesville.
May 09, 2013
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Dueling Divas to belt out cabaret tunes Friday nightFirst Presbyterian Church of Gainesville's Chancel Choir is headed to Italy, but before they can leave, they want to share a little of Italy with Hall County.
May 09, 2013
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Author’s fascination with history prompts Georgia Gold SeriesHabersham resident Denise Weimer's "Sautee Shadows," the first of a four-book series linking antebellum Georgia's coast and mountains during the Georgia Gold Rush, will hit the bookstands this weekend.
May 09, 2013
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From staff reports
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Take a trip through spaceThe next walking tour of the Solar System Scale Model is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, in Gainesville.
May 09, 2013
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Walls of New York church get Byzantine makeoverLACKAWANNA, N.Y. - The religious scenes playing out on the interior walls of St. Stephen Serbian Orthodox Church could have been painted centuries ago: Saints with gilded halos, winged angels hugging curved arches, calligraphic lettering helping to tell ancient stories.
May 04, 2013
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BY CAROLYN THOMPSON
Associated Press
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Life top stories
Gainesville grinds out doubleheader sweep of Hiram to advanceWith a steady rain falling, tough field conditions and cool temperatures, Friday night's first-round playoff game between the Gainesville Red Elephants and the Hiram Hornets was summed up by Gainesville Coach Jeremy Kemp as, "not fun baseball".
May 03, 2013
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Charles
Phelps
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High schools
High school scoreboard: May 3North Hall distance runner Witt Nix finished second in the boys 3200-meter finals with a time of 9 minutes. 30.34 seconds on the second day of the Georgia Olympics on Friday at Jefferson Memorial Stadium.
May 03, 2013
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From staff reports
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High schools
Graham strikes out 17 for North Hall in playoff sweep of DecaturGreat pitching by North Hall made for an impressive doubleheader sweep of Decatur to open the Class AAA state playoffs on Friday at Jody Davis Field.
May 03, 2013
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Bill
Murphy
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High schools
West Hall boys shut down Decatur for first-round soccer playoff winDespite a slick field, gusts of wind and the cold, the West Hall boys soccer team was able to create chances that led to a 4-0 win against Decatur in the first round of the Class AAA state tournament on Friday in Oakwood.
May 03, 2013
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Kelsey
Williamson
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High schools
Pacers finish off Hawks in Game 6ATLANTA - George Hill and David West each scored 21 points and the Indiana Pacers withstood a furious Atlanta comeback in the fourth quarter, beating the Hawks 81-73 on Friday night to close out the opening-round playoff series four games to two.
May 03, 2013
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By Paul Newberry
Associated Press
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Atlanta Hawks
Learning to love the tabletSince the early 1990s, I've had half a dozen desktop computers, five laptops, various printers, a couple of faxes, a plethora of dumb phones and a couple of smartphones. But just this week I got my first tablet computer. As I once initially thought, I had no need for a computer (my dedicated Smith Corona Word Processor was just fine for a writer), I also thought I didn't need a tablet. I was wrong.
May 03, 2013
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Arthur
Glazer
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Business
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