sports
ACRD Football and Cheerleading registration planned
The Appling County Recreation Department announces schedules for football and cheerleading registration as follows:
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2010 reserved seat tickets announced
The Appling County Touchdown Club will begin selling reserved seat tickets for the 2010 football season beginning August 2.
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Lady Pirate Tryouts planned
Don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of the Lady Pirate Softball Team.
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Tryouts set for Lady Rams
The Lady Rams Softball Team tryouts will be held Monday, August 2 thru Wednesday, August 4.
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Local earns spot in Junior Olympics
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The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is one of the largest, non-profit, volunteer sports organizations in the U.S.
Mariah Johnson Qualifies for National Junior Olympics
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Mariah Johnson, granddaughter of Cordelia Fosten and daughter of Michael and Teresa (Fosten) Johnson, qualified for the National Junior Olympics for her competitive tumbling talents.
ACHS track teams compete at state event
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This month both the boys and girls track teams represented Appling County High School at the state track meet.
Pirates season comes to an end after sweep
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The Pirates took the field Tuesday afternoon to play in its first “Elite Eight” series match-up in school history.
Harris signs letter of intent
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Shannon was instrumental in the Lady Pirates appearing in 2 region championship games and back to back sweet 16 state appearances.
Isom wins first place at NPC SC Palmetto Cup Championship
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Kimberly C. Isom won the overall figure championship at the 2010 NPC SC Palmetto Cup Bodybuilding and Figure Championship held on Saturday, May 15 in Columbia, S.C.
national news
By MIKE BAKER 2010-09-02T19:38:04Z
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- The last ferries pulled away from North Carolina's vulnerable barrier islands Thursday as Hurricane Earl spun closer with winds near 125 mph, putting the East Coast all the way to Canada on alert for what could be a blustery next several days....
Thu Sep 02 14:38:04 -0500 2010
By ALAN SAYRE 2010-09-02T19:12:46Z
NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) -- Another oil rig exploded and caught fire Thursday off the Louisiana coast, spreading a mile-long oil sheen in the Gulf of Mexico west of the site of BP's massive spill. All 13 crew members were rescued....
Thu Sep 02 14:12:46 -0500 2010
By MATTHEW LEE and ROBERT BURNS 2010-09-02T19:38:13Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed Thursday to keep talking and produce a framework for a permanent peace deal, modest achievements reached amid deep skepticism about success at their first such session in two years....
Thu Sep 02 14:38:13 -0500 2010
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO 2010-09-02T19:33:15Z
NEW YORK (AP) -- American shoppers, taking advantage of deep discounts and tax-free holidays, opened up their wallets a little more for back-to-school spending compared with last year, giving some retailers better-than expected gains for August....
Thu Sep 02 14:33:15 -0500 2010