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Seven Rivers RC&D works to improve economy and environmentThe vision of Seven Rivers Resource Conservation and Development Council is: Local people working together to develop, enhance, and protect our resources for the betterment of our economy and envi...
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Farming in the south past, present and futureMichael Jon Baxley was the recent winner of the 2008 Excellence in Agriculture Award at the Baxley/Appling Chamber of Commerce Annual meeting held in January.
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Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant So what exactly does being a physical therapist entail? Let’s say a patient needs treatment for problems that affect their ability to move in the way they are accustomed.
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If this old Oak tree could talkIf this old oak tree could talk, it could tell you some interesting stories about itself. It might say, “I have stood on Summerall Hill for over 200 years.
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On Wednesday, October 29 The Baxley News-Banner had the honor of speaking to a local man who has a great story to tell, the man is Marvin Aldridge and his story is about his time in the Army during...
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In May I traveled on a mission trip to the West African Country of Nigeria. I traveled with a small group from Rehobeth Baptist Church in Blackshear.
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When you visit the Appling County Heritage Center you immediately step back in time. The Heritage Center is a wonderful museum that is opened to the public which acquires, conserves, researches, co...
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Car accidents, gunshot wounds, heart attacks, and other life-threatening emergencies—they’re all part of an Emergency Medical Technician’s job.
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Sylvia and Wilton Carter say they are very grateful to all their family and friends that were there for them and for the churches that prayed and supported them through a very difficult time.
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FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military base....
Sat Nov 07 04:13:26 -0600 2009
As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name....
Sat Nov 07 04:22:37 -0600 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency....
Sat Nov 07 04:16:38 -0600 2009
KABUL (AP) -- Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government of corruption and warlords....
Sat Nov 07 04:17:59 -0600 2009