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  • Fire breaks out at suburban Atlanta clinic

    MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) -- Fire officials are investigating what started a blaze at an obstetrics and gynecology office in Marietta that advertises itself as an "abortion services" clinic....

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  • Savannah man with 10 dead dogs reaches plea deal

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) A Savannah man has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of animal cruelty after authorities say they found 10 dead dogs in his abandoned home and nine more that were starving but still alive. Kirby Campbell had initially

  • Ole Miss eliminates Arkansas from SEC field, 2-0

    HOOVER, Ala. (AP) -- Mike Mayers pitched seven scoreless innings and Mississippi eliminated Arkansas from the Southeastern Conference tournament with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday....

  • Mohawk Industries to expand in Chattooga County

    SUMMERVILLE, Ga. (AP) -- A company that turns plastic bottles and containers into carpet fiber plans to expand in northwest Georgia, adding about 500 jobs in Summerville over five years....

  • Mohawk Industries to expand in Chattooga County

    SUMMERVILLE, Ga. (AP) A company that turns plastic bottles and containers into carpet fiber plans to expand in northwest Georgia, adding about 500 jobs in Summerville over five years. Gov. Nathan Deal said Wednesday that Mohawk Industries is improving the

  • Ga. Rep. Broun suggests FDIC targets GOP states

    ATLANTA (AP) -- Georgia Rep. Paul Broun is suggesting that federal regulators are targeting banks in Georgia and Texas for closure because they are in Republican-leaning states....

  • Ga. Rep. Broun suggests FDIC targets GOP states

    ATLANTA (AP) Georgia Rep. Paul Broun is suggesting that federal regulators are targeting banks in Georgia and Texas for closure because they are in Republican-leaning states. The Republican Congressman told reporters Monday that bankers in his district have reported that

  • Man leading ethics probe of Baptist leader resigns

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The head of a group investigating the comments of Southern Baptist Convention ethics leader Richard Land has resigned....

  • Seamen who died in sub attacked honored in Ga.

    BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) -- Five fallen World War II Merchant Marine sailors are being remembered for their sacrifices....

  • Seamen who died in sub attacked honored in Ga.

    BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) Five fallen World War II Merchant Marine sailors are being remembered for their sacrifices. The Brunswick News reports (http://bit.ly/KC9qbE) that the men were honored this week in a ceremony in Brunswick's Palmetto Cemetery. A German submarine sank

  • Kingston defends roll in sports sponsorship bill

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- A Republican congressman from Savannah is defending his backing of a measure that would strip $80 million annually from the military budget used for sports sponsorships....

  • Kingston defends roll in sports sponsorship bill

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) A Republican congressman from Savannah is defending his backing of a measure that would strip $80 million annually from the military budget used for sports sponsorships. U.S. Rep. Jackson Kingston helped push an amendment through the House

  • Reservoir caught in 3-state war for water

    CANTON, Ga. (AP) A north Georgia reservoir is filled with water after more than a decade of planning and construction. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/JEdiNJ) that Hickory Log Creek Reservoir in Canton was developed at a cost of nearly $100

  • American Idol finalist from Ga. to learn fate

    ALBANY, Ga. (AP) -- Friends and fans of Georgia's American Idol finalist will find out soon whether he can pull out a big win....

  • American Idol finalist from Ga. to learn fate

    ALBANY, Ga. (AP) Friends and fans of Georgia's American Idol finalist will find out soon whether he can pull out a big win. Phillip Phillips, a 21-year-old singer from southwest Georgia, is one of two finalists. A winner will be

  • Military commander to retire from Ga. on June 15

    WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) Military officials say Maj. Gen. Robert McMahon, commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, will retire on June 15. McMahon, who previously announced that he would retire, confirmed the date in an interview Tuesday with

  • Sheep, goats aim to devour kudzu at Chastain Park

    ATLANTA (AP) -- Kuzdu-devouring farm animals are being used at an Atlanta park to help tame the fast-growing weed and save trees....

  • Sheep, goats aim to devour kudzu at Chastain Park

    ATLANTA (AP) Kuzdu-devouring farm animals are being used at an Atlanta park to help tame the fast-growing weed and save trees. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/a1eK) that sheep and goats are being used in an effort to control kudzu on

  • Ga. island's 1st loggerhead sea turtle nest found

    CUMBERLAND ISLAND, Ga. (AP) A loggerhead sea turtle nest found this week marks the first of the season discovered on Tybee Island. The Savannah Morning News reports (http://bit.ly/Ko3Lry) that a public works employee on Monday followed turtle tracks on the

  • Homes sought for animals in roach-infested shelter

    MACON, Ga. (AP) -- Macon's animal control authorities are trying to find homes for dozens of animals as it fumigates its mice and roach-infested shelter....

  • Homes sought for animals in roach-infested shelter

    MACON, Ga. (AP) Macon's animal control authorities are trying to find homes for dozens of animals as it fumigates its mice and roach-infested shelter. The Telegraph newspaper reports (http://bit.ly/KKXPq6) that homes must be found for 78 dogs and 11 cats

  • Demolition nears for historic dorm on UGA campus

    ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- Construction crews have fenced off a historic dormitory at the University of Georgia to prepare for its demolition....

  • Demolition nears for historic dorm on UGA campus

    ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Construction crews have fenced off a historic dormitory at the University of Georgia to prepare for its demolition. University spokesman Tom Jackson tells The Athens Banner-Herald (http://bit.ly/KnQwac) that the demolition of 159-bed Rutherford Hall will probably begin

  • Residents push for vote on suburban airport

    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) Residents of Atlanta's northeast suburbs packed a public meeting and urge county commissioners to make a decision one way or another on a proposal to add commercial flights to an airport in Lawrenceville. The Gwinnett Daily Post

  • Firefighters make rescues from apartment balcony

    DECATUR, Ga. (AP) Five small children and three adults were rescued from the third-floor balcony of their apartment building outside Atlanta. Firefighters could see the family members waiving through heavy smoke from the balcony of the building in Decatur Tuesday

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