Gilbert, Jester too Much for Georgia Perimeter
Tweet By Erica Henry On a day where pounding the ball inside and offensive rebounding was key in the Lady Cavaliers success, Dominique Gilbert dominated the paint leading Darton College to a 61-45 victory Saturday over Georgia Perimeter in GPC gym on the Decatur campus. Gilbert, the Lady Cavalier’s leading scorer and rebounder, was defended [...]
Read More →The Albany Journal Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-24
Tweet RT @Dougrea: RT @elissastein: PEEPS! I'm 4 followers away from 2500. Can you help me get there tonight?! # RT @NewsGeorgia: "Police say Georgia mom forced son to kill hamster – Biloxi Sun Herald" http://tinyurl.com/yjq5wml # RT @GAFrontPage: Kids: Don't Wait To Discuss Sexting With Your Child Or Teen: .. http://bit.ly/7Z2p0Y # If you [...]
Read More →‘The Longest March’ of Dr. King
Tweet Martin Luther King was a determined, inspiring man. He was right on the message anytime he was in public. I understood he had a great sense of humor in private, but he was deadly serious in public. I do not remember even seeing him smile. SPECIAL PHOTO: Martin Luther King Mr. led demonstrators through [...]
Read More →A higher calling: Grant Desme
Tweet We joke at my house, as I’m sure some other families do, about our children taking care of us when they are grown and rich and famous, and when we are old and poor and feeble. All we want, we say, is a place at the beach, and good books to read. Grant Desme [...]
Read More →Not another password x%*!
Tweet Do we really have to have passwords? Why so many and does it have to be so complicated? Listen, I know it’s a pain and it’s a shame that we need passwords, but such is the cyber world we live in. There are hackers on the Web that have nefarious reasons to get into [...]
Read More →Ban Arenas for season
Tweet How important is it to play a joke on a teammate when the joke calls for you to bring “unloaded fire arms” to the locker room? Call me crazy, but there is no reason at all to bring guns nowhere for just play. Gilbert Arenas of the National Basketball Association’s Washington Wizards brought guns [...]
Read More →Balancing budgets can be much simpler
Tweet They say it every January under the Gold Dome: This legislative session is going to be unlike any other. Jobs are going to be lost. Programs are going to be cut. Sacrifices are going to have to be made. For the budget to balance, taxes may have to be raised. Yada, yada, yada. Seriously, [...]
Read More →More furloughs at Albany Tech
Tweet At the request of Georgia Gov. Sonny Purdue, all full-time employees of Albany Technical College will be furloughed up to three days, depending on salary range. However, the furloughs will not reduce the days the college is operational between now and June 30, the last day of the fiscal year for state agencies. Full-time [...]
Read More →Jim Fowler hosts Sip & Safari 2010 Chehaw fundraiser
Tweet By Mallory McBride Jim and Betsey Fowler will be the honorary hosts for “Sip & Safari” a fundraiser to benefit Chehaw’s Wild Animal Park, sponsored by OB-GYN Associates at the Veranda. The event will take place at the Fowler’s family plantation, Mud Creek, on Saturday, Feb. 27 from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. with [...]
Read More →2010 Georgia General Assembly assignments
Tweet Staff reports Georgia Rep. Ed Rynders will continue to chair the House’s intragovernmental coordination committee and be vice chairman of health and human resources and a member of the appropriations and transportation committees. Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) has made committee assignments for the 2010 Georgia General Assembly session. After these new committee assignments [...]
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