Georgia Archives - Page 160 of 163

Vietnam Wall Replica

October 5, 2006 Todd DeFeo

After an amazing and emotional motorcade from Winder to Athens, a scaled replica of the Vietnam Wall is here in town.

ABH: City limit sign’s claim somewhat off-Center

September 23, 2006 Todd DeFeo

The city limits clearly are marked along the recently upgraded U.S. Highway 441.

Savannah Now: Student charged in terror threat

September 16, 2006 Todd DeFeo

A Commerce High School freshman, rumored to have a “hit list” of people he wanted to harm, was charged early Thursday morning with making terroristic threats, authorities said.

ABH: Pendergrass again top collector

August 15, 2006 Todd DeFeo

For the third straight year, the tiny city of Pendergrass collected the most fines, fees and forfeitures per person of any municipal police department in the state.

ABH: Barney, a star denizen of Bear Hollow, dies

June 14, 2006 Todd DeFeo

Barney, a beloved black bear and favorite attraction at Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail since 1989, died Tuesday, stunning zoo workers.

ABH: Area history buffs vow to hold the fort

March 24, 2006 Todd DeFeo

Members of the Fort Yargo Living History Society gathered Saturday to replace the cabin’s chinking – essentially caulk between the logs of the cabin – with a more historically accurate mix than the concrete that was used during the 1950s.

ABH: Winder fire believed unrelated to Alabama blazes

February 9, 2006 Todd DeFeo

Federal investigators believe a fire intentionally set at a Winder-area church in December is unrelated to a recent spate of church arsons in Alabama.

ABH: Commandments rule bucked in Barrow

November 16, 2005 Todd DeFeo

Four months after Barrow County paid $150,000 in legal fees and agreed to take down a Ten Commandments display to end an American Civil Liberties Union-backed lawsuit, other copies of the Judeo-Christian doctrine were hanging in a public part of the same courthouse this week.

ABH: 77 motions filed in Whitaker case

November 2, 2005 Todd DeFeo

Attorneys for a man charged with killing a Pendergrass police officer in December want to restrict the use of the word “murder” during an upcoming trial.

ABH: Exhibit shines light on history of electricity

October 28, 2005 Todd DeFeo

A simple flip of the switch these days turns on the lights.