July 2011 - Page 2 of 3 - Sightseers' Delight

Ga. execution put on hold for a day

July 21, 2011 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA — The scheduled execution of a man convicted of murdering his parents and his 14-year-old sister in Cobb County in 1993 has been postponed a day, various outlets reported. A judge previously ordered that

Officer fatalities on the rise

July 21, 2011 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA — A Clayton County sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Wednesday, the latest victim in an increase in law enforcement deaths nationwide, according to a new report. According to the National Law Enforcement Officers

Three former Department of Revenue employees plead to credit card fraud

July 20, 2011 Express Telegraph

A trio of former Department of Revenue employees pleaded guilty this week to financial transaction card fraud in DeKalb County Superior Court, state officials said. Judge Melvin Westmoreland sentenced Marcus Britt, Micah Decuir and William

Man faces Wednesday execution for murdering parents, sister

July 19, 2011 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA — A man convicted in the 1993 murders of his parents and sister faces a Wednesday execution. However, lawyers for Andrew Grant DeYoung contend one of the drugs the state is planning on using

NE Ga. voters return to polls Tuesday

July 18, 2011 Express Telegraph

WATKINSVILLE — Voters in District 113 will return to the polls Tuesday to elect a new state representative. The new General Assembly member will replace Hank Huckaby, R-Watkinsville, who stepped down to become chancellor of

UPDATE: Delta cutting service to smaller markets

July 15, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines on Friday said it is planning to cut service to 24 smaller, under-performing markets, a move that will save the company millions of dollars.

Delta cutting service to smaller markets

July 15, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines on Friday said it is planning to cut service to smaller, under-performing markets.

Legoland slated to open in less than 100 days

July 9, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Central Florida’s newest theme park – Legoland – is on track to open on Oct. 15 – in less than 100 days, theme park officials said.

Moran proposes legislation to create ‘Melting Pot Museum’

July 7, 2011 Express Telegraph

A Congressman from Virginia wants to create a “Melting Pot Museum,” saying the museum “would bring together all the stories of the ethnicities that make up the fabric of our society.” U.S. Rep. Jim Moran,

Moran proposes legislation to create ‘Melting Pot Museum’

July 7, 2011 The Travel Trolley

A Congressman from Virginia wants to create a “Melting Pot Museum,” saying the museum “would bring together all the stories of the ethnicities that make up the fabric of our society.”