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Book tells of strange moment in Georgia's history
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We live in a state where strange things can happen in politics, but you won’t see anything stranger than the time Georgia had three people who all claimed to be the state’s chief executive. This was the "three governors controversy" of 1947, an incident that made Georgia a national laughingstock and shaped the state’s politics for years. As we near the 70th anniversary of that scandalous event, Charles Bullock of the University of Georgia, Scott E. Buchanan and Ronald Keith Gaddie have co-authored "The Three Governors Controversy," and it is a book that is both hilarious and excruciatingly painful to read.
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Dick Yarbrough: Pair of East Hall Local anglers wet a mean line
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I mentioned a few weeks back the TBF/FLW High School Fishing Southeastern Conference Championship tournament scheduled for Lake Lanier. Fifty-one teams from eight states competed. Fittingly enough, the event was won by two youngsters from East Hall High School, Tristan Thomas and Dakota Crumley.
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