Entries from July 2010

Sentences issued in Superior Court July 7

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Wednesday, July 21. 2010
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The Barrow County Superior Court recently sentenced the following people. Those charged and their sentences are listed below. Charges listed as nolle prosequi are those in which the prosecutor or plaintiff indicated they would not proceed with the case. In criminal cases, a disposition of nolle prosequi may be entered when evidence proves innocence or charges cannot otherwise be proved. [Full Story »] 

COLUMN: A conversation with the Chairman

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Wednesday, July 21. 2010
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Last Saturday we came home to discover several messages on our voicemail. [Full Story »] 

Sentences issued in Barrow County Magistrate Court July 6

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Wednesday, July 21. 2010
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The following cases were heard in Barrow County Magistrate Court on July 6, 2010 with Judge June Davis presiding. Those charged and their sentences are as follows: [Full Story »] 

‘Shad’ Zimmer

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Tuesday, July 20. 2010
FLOWERY BRANCH – Phyllis Ann “Shad” Zimmer, 59, died Sunday, July 18, 2010, at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Indianapolis, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Laura Apple Pacey. She was of the Methodist denomination and was a member of Phi Theta Kappa and Past Grand Adah, Grand Chapter in Florida ... [Full Story »] 

BB gun toting man accused of racial threat

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Tuesday, July 20. 2010
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A Winder woman said she was outside grilling chicken with her friends when one of her neighbors came outside with a shotgun and threatened to kill all of them. [Full Story »] 

COLUMN: The pros and cons of the onesie

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Tuesday, July 20. 2010
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I know what you’re probably thinking. “What in the heck is this girl talking about?” Well, to be completely honest I’m not quite sure myself.
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Henry Evans

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Monday, July 19. 2010
WINDER - Rev. Henry Newton Evans, 84, died Thursday, July 15, 2010. A native of Rome, he was the son of the late Pete and Ella McGuire Evans. He was preceded in death by a brother, James M. Evans. A resident of Barrow County since 1976, Rev. Evans was ordained as a Baptist Minister in 1957. He served as pastor of Carl First Baptist Church for ... [Full Story »] 

Dorothy Mae Turner

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Monday, July 19. 2010
PENDERGRASS – Dorothy Mae Turner, 73, died Monday, July 19, 2010. Born on February 10, 1937, in Clover, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Cora Lee Dodd Turner. She was an underwriter with the Hartford Life Insurance Company and worked for Levitz and Roberds Furniture Company. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in ... [Full Story »] 

Virgil Gordon

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Monday, July 19. 2010
WINDER - Virgil L. Gordon, 91, died Friday, July 16, 2010. A Barrow County native, he was the son of the late Judson and Geroline Griffeth Gordon. He was a retired Air Force Sergeant Major and also a P.O.W. of World War II. He was in the 800 Mile March when he was liberated. Mr. Gordon was awarded every Medal the Air Force gave at the time of ... [Full Story »] 

Wildcats routine stays same in June

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Monday, July 19. 2010
Kevin Morris has been in the coaching game long enough, he has pretty much settled into a routine when it comes to summer work for his Apalachee High School boys basketball team. The Wildcat mentor traditionally puts his returning players throughout workouts during June and gives them a little time to enjoy their summer. This June was no ... [Full Story »] 
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