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Thanks for Giving Gala
     A benefit for Enotah CASA, Inc. serving abused and neglected children in our communities.
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Union County Arrest Report
     The following is the arrest report for the Union County
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Jenkins wants top high school graduates admission to college of choice
More star students would stay in state
     Representative Jenkins, candidate for state house district 8 announced his support for "Georgia's Promise." The legislation, introduced during the 06 session of the
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Remember My Name
     As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, several Remember My Name projects happened during October. The Remember My Name Clothesline Project was on display in Union County for the first two weeks of the month in front of United Community Bank Branch on Brackett's Way. In Towns County, The Cloth
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Lions observe Lions world service day
     Union County Lions club had the privilege of working with Lion Stephanie Treadman of the White County Lions Club and Doctor Kay Royal of the Toccoa Lions Club to provide a special visual device for a Union County Middle School youth. The device is called 'Bioptic.'
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Pappy and Ray's Antique's & More
By KATHLEEN MCKEVITT
     A piece of what started in Blairsville in 1979 as a flea market has jumped into town on 59 Wellborn Street in Blairsville. Harry Cox was called Pappy by his daughter and the name stuck - - from a flea market, to Pappy's on the River on 129/19, and now, with partner, Ray Graphman and an antique store
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Winners of the Georgia's official state fiddlers' convention
     Georgia's 37th annual Official State Fiddlers' Convention was held on October 13 - 14 during the Georgia Mountain Fall Festival at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds in Hiawassee. With more than 75 participants, this highly-anticipated event was a huge success.
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Blacksmith auction a folk school tradition
By KATHI OSBORNE
     As part of a 20-year tradition, John C. Campbell Folk School will host its annual
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Moments in Time The History Channel
     + On Oct. 26, 1881, after years of feuding and mounting tensions, the Earp brothers, along with their friend Doc Holliday, and Clanton- McLaurys cowboys engage in their world-famous shoot-out near the OK Corral in Tombstone, Ariz., leaving three men dead and three more wounded.
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Cruisin'
1977 Lincoln Town Coupe-few were made
By GREG ZYLA
     Q: I have a 1977 Lincoln Town Coupe. It is the two-door hardtop model with a glass roof. This car is in excellent (No. 3) condition. I cannot find how
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Veterans Post
No Gulf War Syndrome?
By FREDDY GROVES
     There is no such thing as Gulf War Syndrome. So says a federally funded report, Gulf War and Health, volume 4.
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