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Your Health Matters
By Claudia Parks, R.N.
     Antibiotics are fast becoming powerless against a horde of infectious diseases. You need to know when-and when NOT-to use them.
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Smoke alarms save lives
By ROBERT N. BREWER, JR.
     Extension Service Agent, UGA Few us of realize how easily- and how quickly - fire can destroy our homes and take the lives of those we love. Fortunately, a product is available that can help protect us against fire...the smoke alarm.
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'Angel Trumpets' signaling soaring popularity
By ROBERT N. BREWER JR. Extension Service Agent, UGA
     Not a lot is written about these gorgeous newcomers. When angel trumpets
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Community Council Campaign Vice Chairs named
     Marty Godfrey, Michelle Rowe, Rusty Royston and Kurtis Underwood are serving as Union County Vice Chairmen of the $90,000 "Partners in Service" Campaign of the Community Council of the Georgia
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Realtor earns prestigious designation
     Jeanne Wimpey of RE/MAX Hiawassee Realty was recently awarded the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) designation by the Georgia and National Associations of Realtors. She joins other top producers in the residential real estate industry who hold the GRI designation across the nation. The Realtor Insti
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Real estate investing for the beginner
By LUKE GARFIELD
     Real estate investments are often termed low risk investments that can potentially yield good returns. A lot of people think that real estate investing is an easy business where you don't really need to do anything. However, the truth is that real estate investing does need you to put in some effort
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UCB's big tomato contest
     United Community Bank's annual Big Tomato Contest was once again very successful. The big winner, Todd Kimsey, grew a tomato weighing three full pounds, which meant that when he collected his $100 prize, the huge fruit yielded $33.33 per pound.
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Building real estate new home construction tips
By: SHANE TOEWS
     Your next few months constructing your new home could prove to be a time consuming and daunting task. You must recognize that it is difficult, if not impossible to have everything go smoothly. When buying a home while it is under construction you must have some key notes available. First, the contra
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USDA surplus foods distribution
     Ninth District Opportunity, Inc., in cooperation with local volunteers, will once again distribute USDA Surplus Foods in Union County at the Civic Center on September 28, 2006 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. while supplies last.
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HomeStore helps those with no home
     Since its doors opened in August of 1993, HurlburtJohnson Friendship House in Murphy, NC has been providing temporary refuge for people in crisis. As the only homeless shelter in a 100-mile radius, Friendship House has provided up to 4300 nights of shelter per year for anyone in need, regardless of
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Miller's Tales
By MATTHEW MILLER
     Bad Parenting Police cited three unsupervised teen boys for shooting paintballs at cars and for underage drinking, the "Kettle Moraine (Wisc.) Index" reports. One of the boys stole a bottle of vodka from a house, and the three drank it and cast the bottle away near the bike path before turning to
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