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Teen Indicted in Georgia Baby Slaying and 2nd Shooting

Associated Press — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:12:33 +0000

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia grand jury has indicted a 17-year-old suspect in last week's fatal shooting of a baby in his stroller and in another unrelated shooting 10 days earlier in a robbery attempt.

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Georgia Works!! Not so much…

Tom Egelhoff — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:00:58 +0000

I guess if you live long enough you get to see it all. According to a Wall Street Journal article, President Obama had decided the government should follow a Georgia idea to deal with the unemployment issue. Georgia has come up with a very interesting pla

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Georgia's Shorter University Requires Staffers to Pledge They Aren't Gay

Shauna Wright — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:10:15 +0000

The 200 staffers at Shorter University, a Christian college in Rome, Georgia, are now required to sign a “Personal Lifestyle Statement” that, among other things, forces those employees to say they aren’t gay. Anyone refusing to sign the statement is subject to termination.

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SEC Investigating Confrontation Between Georgia, Vanderbilt Coaches [VIDEO]

Wes Glinsmann — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:07:42 +0000

While the postgame scuffle in the NFL between San Francisco’s Jim Harbaugh and Detroit’s Jim Schwartz captured the headlines, Vanderbilt and Georgia did their part to show that dust-ups between coaches aren’t limited to the pros.

The Southeastern Conference is looking into a postgame confrontation on Saturday between Vanderbilt head coach James Franklin and Georgia defensive coordinator Todd Grantham.

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Georgia Pardons Board Rejects Bid to Halt Execution of Troy Davis

Shauna Wright — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:54:36 +0000

On Wednesday, the Georgia State Board of Pardons rejected a last-minute appeal to halt the execution of Troy Davis, a death row inmate convicted of shooting and killing a police officer in a crime both he and many others say he did not commit.

Although defense attorneys argued that ballistic testing linking Davis to the shooting was flawed and said Davis would take a polygraph test, the board said it would not review its decision to allow the execution by lethal injection, scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday night, to go forward.

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Storm Kills At Least 8 In Southern States

1450 KMMS AM — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:11:31 +0000

Tornadoes, hail and lightning swept across Georgia, Mississippi and the Carolinas resulting in at least 8 deaths all in very tragic occurrences.

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