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Heavy, Wind-driven Rain for Some - AccuWeather.com (Columbus, GA News)

May 12th, 2008


Heavy, Wind-driven Rain for Some
AccuWeather.com - 7 hours ago
Columbus, Ga., was inundated by a record-setting 4.54 inches on Sunday. Areas of flooding resulted. Brunswick, Ga., had widespread reports of street

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The Grey's Anatomy of Columbus Regional
WTVM, GA - May 9, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Drama, sex, suspense…oh, and a little bit of medicine sprinkled in from time to time. Grey's Anatomy seems to have everything a hit

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Severe Storms Move Through Valley, High Winds Wreak Havoc
WTVM, GA - 2 hours ago
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Residents around the Lakebottom area woke up to downed trees blocking the road and power lines ripped from supporting poles.

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Upcoming Columbus Catfish Promotions
OurSports Central (press release), WI - May 9, 2008
Columbus, GA- The Columbus Catfish return home May 12th to open an eight game homestand through May 19th. The Catfish would like to remind their fans of all

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Baseball's dreams — inspiring and heartbreaking
Charlotte Observer, NC - May 11, 2008
IN MY OPINION CRAWDAD NOTES: Hickory is enjoying a rare Sunday off today before beginning a road trip that will see them travel to Columbus, Ga.,

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Wilma E. McGonigle - Seward County Independent (Columbus, GA News)

May 12th, 2008

Mrs. McGonigle was born March 20, 1915, in Sterling, Kan., to Jacob and Mary (Kleck) Alber. She attended country school and later married Clyde McGonigle in Hutchinson, Kan., on Sept. 23, 1932. They made their home on farms near Sterling, Kan., until Read More

Would you like the chance to buy a brand-new Harley-Davidson motorcycle for just $100 while also supporting a good cause? The first 500 people to purchase a ticket for the 2008 Big Swamp Harley-Davidson Give-A-Way will get the chance to take home a Read More

An estimated 4,500 people attended Claflin University’s 138th commencement convocation Saturday morning at the Seventh-day Adventist Worship and Convention Center in Orangeburg. Claflin awarded 34 master’s and 302 baccalaureate degrees to Read More

As of Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at least 4,073 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,319 died as a result of Read More

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The Grey's Anatomy of Columbus Regional - WTVM (Columbus, GA News)

May 11th, 2008


The Grey's Anatomy of Columbus Regional
WTVM, GA - May 9, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Drama, sex, suspense…oh, and a little bit of medicine sprinkled in from time to time. Grey's Anatomy seems to have everything a hit

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Military note
Herald Times Reporter, WI - 14 hours ago
Clark, a 2006 graduate of Lincoln High School, will report to Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga., for basic training in July. He is the son of Paul L. Clark,
Military notes for May 11 Wrightstown Post Gazette
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Sibling of Masters champ makes mark at Columbus - Atlanta Journal Constitution (Columbus, GA News)

May 11th, 2008


Sibling of Masters champ makes mark at Columbus
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - May 5, 2008
One on a range giving swing tips in Columbus, Ga. — "I trust I'm an honorary Georgian by now," Mark laughs. The other a Masters champion who is a sensation

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The Grey's Anatomy of Columbus Regional
WTVM, GA - May 9, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Drama, sex, suspense…oh, and a little bit of medicine sprinkled in from time to time. Grey's Anatomy seems to have everything a hit

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Baseball's dreams — inspiring and heartbreaking
Charlotte Observer, NC - 16 hours ago
IN MY OPINION CRAWDAD NOTES: Hickory is enjoying a rare Sunday off today before beginning a road trip that will see them travel to Columbus, Ga.,

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MudCats win again, now 8-0
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - May 10, 2008
BY CHRISTA TURNER COLUMBUS, Ga. - For Mississippi MudCats coach Brian Brents, it was the perfect end to "a great week." Tommy Jones threw for eight

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Severe Storms Move Through Valley, High Winds Wreak Havoc
WTVM, GA - 1 hour ago
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM)–Residents around the Lakebottom area woke up to downed trees blocking the road and power lines ripped out of their supporting poles.

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Sibling of Masters champ makes mark at Columbus - Atlanta Journal Constitution (Columbus, GA News)

May 11th, 2008


Sibling of Masters champ makes mark at Columbus
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - May 5, 2008
One on a range giving swing tips in Columbus, Ga. — "I trust I'm an honorary Georgian by now," Mark laughs. The other a Masters champion who is a sensation

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Sierra Club, GreenLaw and Friends of the Chattahoochee sue over Ga
Bizjournals.com, NC - May 6, 2008
NJ-based LS Power, claiming the companies' 1200-megawatt Longleaf Energy Station near Columbus, Ga., would violate the Clean Air Act for alleged failure

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The Grey's Anatomy of Columbus Regional
WTVM, GA - May 9, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Drama, sex, suspense…oh, and a little bit of medicine sprinkled in from time to time. Grey's Anatomy seems to have everything a hit

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MudCats win again, now 8-0
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - May 10, 2008
BY CHRISTA TURNER COLUMBUS, Ga. - For Mississippi MudCats coach Brian Brents, it was the perfect end to "a great week." Tommy Jones threw for eight

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Top honors for US Army Forces Command civilian employee - The Citizen.com (Columbus, GA News)

May 11th, 2008


Top honors for US Army Forces Command civilian employee
The Citizen.com, GA - May 9, 2008
in support of the greatest Army in the world.” Marks, a Columbus, Ga., native resides in Fayetteville, Ga., with her husband, Simon and daughter, Simone.

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Sierra Club, GreenLaw and Friends of the Chattahoochee sue over Ga
Bizjournals.com, NC - May 6, 2008
NJ-based LS Power, claiming the companies' 1200-megawatt Longleaf Energy Station near Columbus, Ga., would violate the Clean Air Act for alleged failure

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MudCats win again, now 8-0
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - May 10, 2008
BY CHRISTA TURNER COLUMBUS, Ga. - For Mississippi MudCats coach Brian Brents, it was the perfect end to "a great week." Tommy Jones threw for eight

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Upcoming Columbus Catfish Promotions
OurSports Central (press release), WI - May 9, 2008
Columbus, GA- The Columbus Catfish return home May 12th to open an eight game homestand through May 19th. The Catfish would like to remind their fans of all

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The Grey's Anatomy of Columbus Regional
WTVM, GA - May 9, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Drama, sex, suspense…oh, and a little bit of medicine sprinkled in from time to time. Grey's Anatomy seems to have everything a hit

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Three Ga. companies land on Fortune’s ‘Best Companies to Work For - Birmingham Business Journal (Columbus, GA News)

May 9th, 2008

Aflac Inc., Alston & Bird LLP and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta are among Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2008. Columbus, Ga.-based insurance company Aflac (NYSE: Read More

A loss in the final second of Saturday’s game in Columbus, Ga., left the Augusta Colts on the outside of a three-team race for two playoff spots. The Colts (5-3) are a game behind the Columbus Lions and three games behind the Missis-sippi Mudcats in Read More

Taking your summer vacation in mid-July? If you don’t want to miss Georgia’s party primaries and Columbus’ vote on a local option sales tax, now’s the time to apply to get an absentee ballot for the July 15 election. Thursday was the opening day for Read More

Daron Rose, who started 11 games at the critical left tackle position last fall for Florida State, is ineligible for the 2008 season, school officials said Wednesday. The 285-pound offensive lineman from Tampa will attend a junior college in a bid to Read More

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Race for playoff spot heating up - Augusta Chronicle (Columbus, GA News)

May 9th, 2008

A loss in the final second of Saturday’s game in Columbus, Ga., left the Augusta Colts on the outside of a three-team race for two playoff spots. The Colts (5-3) are a game behind the Columbus Lions and three games behind the Missis-sippi Mudcats in Read More

In November of 2006, Aflac ( AFL ) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Amos received a surprise proposal from one of the company’s shareholders. Boston Common Asset Management, the socially responsible investment fund, presented the Columbus (Ga Read More

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM)– The investigation into former Columbus firefighter Zach Allen is officially over. Allen was in a car accident in a city vehicle, while he worked for Columbus Fire and EMS in November 2006. Since late last year, the city has Read More

COLUMBUS, Ga., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that it will webcast its annual Financial Analysts Briefing on May 14 and 15, 2008. Aflac’s management will discuss its operations in Japan and in the Read More

Rose started 11 games at left tackle for Florida State last season Florida State lost another projected starter, Marcus Ball, earlier this week The ‘Noles will also be without another half dozen top players for the first 3 games TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP Read More

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Absentee ballots available - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, GA News)

May 9th, 2008


Absentee ballots available
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 1 hour ago
Once completed, applications should be mailed to the elections office at PO Box 1340, Columbus, GA, 31902, or faxed to 706-653-4394.

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Columbus Man Found Burnt To Death
WTVM, GA - May 6, 2008
Columbus, GA (WTVM)- The small car garage at the corner of Henry Avenue and Buena Vista Road normally doesn't get a lot of attention, but this morning the
Burned body found in local garage WTVM
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CPD Officer On Leave After Shooting Incident
WTVM, GA - May 7, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) — A Columbus police officer is under investigation, after detectives say he opened fire on a suspect. Chief Ricky Boren says Officer
Police shoot fleeing suspect Police News
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Sierra Club, GreenLaw and Friends of the Chattahoochee sue over Ga … - Milwaukee Business Journal (Columbus, GA News)

May 9th, 2008


Sierra Club, GreenLaw and Friends of the Chattahoochee sue over Ga
Milwaukee Business Journal, WI - May 7, 2008
NJ-based LS Power, claiming the companies' 1200-megawatt Longleaf Energy Station near Columbus, Ga., would violate the Clean Air Act for alleged failure

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Three Ga. companies land on Fortune's 'Best Companies to Work For
Triangle Business Journal, NC - May 7, 2008
Columbus, Ga.-based insurance company Aflac (NYSE: AFL) came in at No. 30. Fortune noted Aflac has a top comp package - pension, profit sharing,

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New offense alters recruiting philosophy at Tech
Rivals.com (subscription), TN - May 7, 2008
defensive tackles John Drew (Columbus, Ga.) and JC Lanier (Twin City, Ga.) and linebackers Brandon Watts (Sandersville, Ga.) and Chaun Gresham (Winder, Ga.

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Race for playoff spot heating up
Augusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - May 8, 2008
By Billy Byler | Staff Writer A loss in the final second of Saturday's game in Columbus, Ga., left the Augusta Colts on the outside of a three-team race for

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