YMCA offers Adult Basketball Leagues
Tweet Special to the Journal Albany, Ga -The Albany Area YMCA is offering Adult Basketball this winter with Open Play and Corporate Play categories. Registration is December 21 – January 4, with Late Registration held from January 5-11. Season begins January 20. Teams of up to 10 players will play on Sundays and Wednesdays at [...]
Read More →Transportation- What’s next column
Tweet In a little more than a month, on January 14, 2013, the Georgia General Assembly will go back into session for 40 days of work. While a slew of issues will be discussed and some, e.g. ethics, will get more attention than others, look for three main issues to dominate the session.
Read More →The Movie Guy: The Christopher Nolan Batman Trilogy
Tweet The Christopher Nolan Batman Trilogy: Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises. (All available on DVD). I can remember that my first experience with a comic book wasn’t Batman, but rather Superman. I had watched the old George Reeves television series (in black and white!) and while somewhere in the neighborhood [...]
Read More →Georgia’s Zero DUI Tolerance During the Holidays Takes on New Urgency
Tweet Special to the Journal (ATLANTA) In recent years, Georgia has always used the holiday season to reinforce the state’s zero tolerance policy for impaired driving. If you’re over the limit, you’re under arrest. It’s that simple.
Read More →HUDGENS OFFERS REWARD FOR INFORMATION ON FIRE AT A COFFEE COUNTY CHURCH
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, Ga – After a Sunday morning fire at a church under construction in Coffee County, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information.
Read More →Lady Cavs fall to GPC
Tweet Written by David Mann DECATUR – The Georgia Perimeter College Lady Jaguars beat Darton State 61-54 in a GCAA matchup, Saturday. Although the Lady Cavaliers led 30-26 at halftime, they’d only score 24 points in the second half to Perimeter’s 35.
Read More →Are We There Yet?
Tweet Written by Dr. Samir N. Khleif Director, Georgia Health Sciences University Cancer Center AUGUSTA, Ga. – Overall cancer death rates have steadily declined over the past 20 years, according to the National Cancer Institute’s March 2012 report, Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2008. NCI Director Dr. Harold E. Varmus [...]
Read More →Albany Recreation and Parks Department Adult Basketball Registration
Tweet Special to the Journal Albany, Ga - The Albany Recreation & Parks Department announces registration for the 2013 Adult Basketball Program for 35 & Over, Competitive, and Recreation divisions. Registration is limited to the first six teams enrolled in each of the three divisions.
Read More →Somebody Get Washington a Bigger Rug
Tweet Everything these days is a headline until the scandal mileage runs out. If the big news media players were doing their jobs, we’d see a lot more being made of Benghazi and a lot less being made of morons smoking marijuana in Seattle. How is it bigger news that Duchess Kate is pregnant than [...]
Read More →Holidays Are Approaching; Legislators Still Working
Tweet There will be a few meetings this week for Georgia politics. After all, there’s still that whole “fiscal cliff” that Washington has to decide how to deal with. Georgia’s Congressional delegation will spend most of this week, again, in anticipation of some movement from those who are negotiating the “grand bargain” that will allow [...]
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