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I am retired, should I get a Facebook page?
Yes, you should definitely consider it. Facebook offers a way to make contact with a lot of people. On Facebook the people that you connect with and share with are called Friends. You have the op...
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Spring is near….Are you looking to sell your home?
The following are some tips to make your home more appealing to potential buyers. Make sure the area around the front door is swept clean and free of clutter. Pressure wash your home, sidewalks a...
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Spirit night cancelled
It is with regret that we must tell you that the April 1 Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A in Fort Oglethorpe has been cancelled. In no way was the cancellation due to Chick-Fil-A, but a choice we had ...
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Five generations Five generations of the Dills family
Five generations of the Dills family gathered recently at the home of Gertrude Dills Motley. Mrs. Motley is the only living child of George W. Dills Sr. and Ollie Clark Dills of Tunnel Hill. From ...
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Club notes: Senior Neighbors March 4 meeting
The LaFayette Senior Neighbors met on Thursday, March 4, with 27 members and six visitors present. Margaret Newton, president, called the meeting to order. Robert Patterson opened the meeting with...
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Nate Soulje Eagle Scout recognized for city project at council meeting
Nate Soulje was recognized by the Fort Oglethorpe City Council at the March 8 council meeting. Soulje planted roses along city trails for an Eagle Scout project. The council and mayor expressed th...
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Amy Mashburn and Leonard McKeehan McKeehan donates to Locks of Love
Leonard McKeehan donated 14 inches of his hair to Locks of Love. His hair was cut by his niece, Amy Mashburn, who owns M’Bellish Hair Salon at 6698 Alabama Highway in Ringgold.
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Gabe Morgan Morgan celebrates first birthday
Gabe Morgan celebrated his first birthday, Jan 14. His parents are Jonathon Morgan of Chickamauga and Brandy Morgan of Gulf Shores, Ala.; sister, Autumn Morgan; aunt, LaTisha Morgan; grandparents,...
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LaFayette Skate N’ Play to host Relay for Life
by Josh O’Bryant
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LaFayette Skate N’ Play will host a Relay for Life Spring Fest on Thursday, March 25, from 4-8 p.m. Owner Rex Ellison said, “Everyone is welcome to come out and all proceeds will go to the Relay Fo...
Catoosa County Church columns - March 8, 2010
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Norma Haisten, Pathway Baptist Church Service opened with prayers for the sick and all needs. Debby Broom led the church in 'At Calvary.' Love the old hymns. Many sick with winter germs. The old a...
Fort Oglethorpe's monthly Cruse-In events crank up Saturday
by Heather Gentry
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The Cruise-In car shows in Fort Oglethorpe are starting up again this month. The events will take place on the third Saturday of each month until November beginning at 4 p.m. until dark. LaFayette...
LaFayette soldier returns from Afghanistan with 108th Cavalry
by Josh O’Bryant
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The 108th Cavalry, including 23-year-old Justin Asher of LaFayette, returned home from Afghanistan on Sunday, March 7. U.S. Army National Guard Medic Sgt. Asher returned after a year tour of duty....
Ringgold plans Day of Prayer event for May 6
by Adam Cook
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Ringgold City Council, during its regular meeting Monday night, approved a Day of Prayer event to take place May 6 at the Depot. “It’s a special event, and we’re really excited about it,” said Cly...
Walker County mission group witnesses heartbreak and hope in Haiti
by Christi McEntyre
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Walker County residents Barbara and Michael Cooper, founders of Haiti Helpers, returned last week from their first trip to the Caribbean nation since the devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Jan...
Roast to honor sheriff Steve Wilson is March 12
by Josh O’Bryant
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Rossville Exchange Club will host a roast of Walker County sheriff Steve Wilson on Friday, March 12, at 7 p.m. at the Walker County Civic Center. The event will be catered and is open to the publi...
Gingerbread House in Ringgold treated to a day with Dr. Seuss
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Top photo: On March 2, children of the Christian pre-kindergarten program at the Gingerbread House in Ringgold were read various Dr. Seuss stories by none other than the Cat in the Hat. Bottom pho...
Michael Jackson's custom-made furniture for sale (AP)
AP - The 22 pieces of custom-made furniture Michael Jackson commissioned for his London home are going on the auction block.
Fri Mar 12 05:43:04 -0600 2010
'American Idol' pares down to 12 finalists (AP)

In this publicity image released by Fox, the 12 male finalists for the ninth season of the reality singing competetion, 'American Idol,' front row from left, Andrew Garcia, John Park, Tyler Grady, Joe Munoz and Jermaine Sellers and, back row, from left, Lee Dewyze, Aaron Kelly, Tim Urban, Michael Lynche, Todrick Hall, Casey James and Alex Lambert, are shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Patrick Ecclestein)AP - Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax.


Fri Mar 12 03:23:31 -0600 2010
Madonna offers relationship tips on 'Marriage Ref' (AP)

In this photo provided by NBC Universal, TV personalities Jerry Seinfeld and Tom Papa make an appearance on NBC's 'Today' show to talk about their new show 'The Marriage Ref' in New York, on Thursday, March 4, 2010. (AP Photo/NBC, Peter Kramer)AP - Madonna doesn't think a wife should withhold sex from a sloppy husband.


Fri Mar 12 00:16:06 -0600 2010