Ryno 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run to benefit RC
Tweet Special to the Journal AMERICUS, GA – The Ryan Coleman Foundation is sponsoring the Ryno 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run benefiting the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving on Nov. 23, 2013, beginning at 8:30 a.m at the Georgia Southwestern soccer fields.
Read More →Cavs show depth and fast times at dual meet
Tweet Written by David Mann ALBANY – A crowd of befuddled students gave sideways glances at Darton’s JD Rosseau, then a freshman athlete, as he ran a treadmill while donning a snorkel in the Darton State College fitness center late last spring for what he called “simulated altitude training.” On Saturday, that training paid off.
Read More →Many Students Select a College Major That Doesn’t Fit Their Interests Well
Tweet ACT Report Shows That Majority of Students Want Help in Making Educational and Occupational Plans Special to the Journal IOWA CITY, Iowa—Only about a third of ACT®-tested high school graduates selected a college major that is a good fit with their interests, according to a new research report from ACT titled College Choice Report Part [...]
Read More →New cause found for muscle-weakening disease myasthenia gravis
Tweet Special to the Journal Augusta, Ga. – An antibody to a protein critical to enabling the brain to talk to muscles has been identified as a cause of myasthenia gravis, researchers report.
Read More →Forward!…Back To the Future
Tweet Democrats in Georgia got a shot in the arm last week when Senator Jason Carter of Atlanta announced he will be running for Governor. Carter, rising star within Georgia’s Democratic ranks and grandson of Georgia’s only President, will presumably join Michelle Nunn when the primaries are done to headline a ticket that until recently [...]
Read More →The town of Greece versus Galloway
Tweet We did it for four years while I was a member of the planning and zoning board of the City of Pooler. We did it for eleven years while I was serving as either Mayor pro-tem or Mayor of the City of Pooler. And we’ve done it for the past nine years while I’ve [...]
Read More →CONGRESSMAN BISHOP STATEMENT REGARDING VETERANS DAY
Tweet Special to the Journal WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies and Co-chair of the Congressional Military Family Caucus (CMFC), released a statement honoring our nation’s veterans in advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday.
Read More →A message for Veteran’s Day
Tweet I always feel weird extolling veterans. Yes, even on Veteran’s Day. Not because they’re not deserving, but because it feels an awful lot like self aggrandizing. You see, in 1993, I enlisted in the United States Navy to be a hospital corpsman. I am a veteran. I won’t write a column about how veterans [...]
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