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6 hrs ago | pr.com

Classic City Records Talks on Possible Release of Mix tape, The Money Don't Sleep, in the Near...

Company discusses the possible release of the new mix tape from Maniac and MadMan titled The Money Don't Sleep. The mix tape is scheduled to be finished by the first week of April. "This mix tape will go global to the public... Read more...

8 hrs ago | georgiaunfiltered.blogspot.com

Local Yokels Want Athens Mayor Removed for Bringing Jobs to the Community

Jobs are coming to Athens-Clarke County. A new, mixed-used development situated near downtown Athens, and a new Caterpillar manufacturing plant are both planned for the greater Athens area. These two projects will bring... Read more...
11 hrs ago | thomasnet.com

Green Product from Power Partners, Inc., in Athens, GA, will be Core Part of Hong Kong's First ...

ATHENS, GA - Hong Kong's Construction Industry Council (CIC) is building Hong Kong's first zero carbon building, and it will include an ECO-MAX adsorption chiller made in Athens by Power Partners, Inc., as part of a... Read more...
15 hrs ago | ledger-enquirer.com

Georgia basketball: Mark Fox sees his friend Trent Johnson at LSU as model for a hopeful future

ATHENS, Ga. -- Famously, it was Trent Johnson who introduced Mark Fox to his future wife, Cindy, back when they worked together at Nevada. Nearly a decade later, when Fox was looking into becoming the coach at Georgia, Johnson... Read more...
17 hrs ago | romenews-tribune.com

Caterpillar could start work on new Georgia plant in March

This July 19, 2010 file photo, shows the Caterpillar logo on heavy earth-moving equipment in Springfield, Ill. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal confirmed Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, that Peoria-Ill.-based Caterpillar plans to build a new... Read more...
22 hrs ago | cbsatlanta.com

ATHENS | UGA scientists get $1.3M grant to study Gulf oil spill

Atlanta News.Net Tuesday 21st February, 2012 (Source: ATHENS, Ga. -- Three university of Georgia scientists have received a three-year grant to study the effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf of Mexico... Read more...
Feb 21, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com

Judge: Donnan didn't deceive former player

ATHENS, Ga. -- A federal bankruptcy judge has rejected a former University of Georgia football player's claim that former UGA football coach Jim Donnan duped him out of $2 million. The former player, Kendrell Bell, had claimed... Read more...
Feb 21, 2012 | wordpress.com

Caterpillar Brings Jobs to US – Job Mouse

Caterpillar Inc. is set to open a manufacturing plant in northeast Georgia in 2013, the latest in a string of economic development victories for the State. The $200 million factory will employ about 1,400 people and produce... Read more...
Feb 21, 2012 | ajc.com

Lisa J. Stabler, 43, of Athens, lost 40 pounds

Former weight: 157 Current weight: 117 Pounds lost: 40 Height: 5 feet 4 inches Age: 43 years How long she’s kept it off: “I didn't have a goal weight when I started June 1, 2010...I just wanted to lose weight until I felt... Read more...
Feb 21, 2012 | twincities.com

ATHENS | UGA to screen Tuskegee Airmen documentary

Atlanta News.Net Tuesday 21st February, 2012 (Source: ATHENS, Ga. -- The University of Georgia will hold a screening of a documentary on the role of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. The documentary, called "Double Victory,"... Read more...
Feb 21, 2012 | wn.com

UGA scientists to study effects of Gulf oil spill

2012-02-21: ATHENS, Ga. — Three university of , the myriad plaintiffs suing BP and other companies over the disaster are about to get their day in court. , Mexico, the agreement would set a process that , ending years of... Read more...
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Feb 21, 2012 | upi.com

Study: Injuries a failure of management

ATHENS, Ga., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Workplace management and organizational factors play a critical role in the number of worker accidents and fatalities, U.S. researchers found. Dave DeJoy, a University of Georgia professor, and... Read more...
Feb 21, 2012 | twincities.com

MONROE | Missing man found at bottom of well

Atlanta News.Net Monday 20th February, 2012 (Source: ATHENS, Ga (WXIA) -- The search for a missing assistant bank manager ended Monday with the discovery of his body in a well in Oglethorpe County. The GBI tentatively... Read more...
Feb 20, 2012 | 11alive.com

Decatur residents to speak out about Walmart at Feb. 23 Community Forum

DECATUR -- (submitted by Good Growth Dekalb) Walmart has plans of opening a location in The Surburban Plaza in Decatur. This has stirred a most vocal contingent of residents that are against this proposal and are fighting the... Read more...
Feb 20, 2012 | pr-usa.net

Things to Keep In Mind When Seeking Uncontested Divorce

Contrary to what many people believe, securing an uncontested divorce is not simply about filing the necessary papers, waiting for the court to act on it, and receiving a divorce declaration, then moving on with your life Read more...
Feb 20, 2012 | twincities.com

ATHENS | Police target crime hot spot

Atlanta News.Net Monday 20th February, 2012 (Source: ATHENS, Ga. -- Authorities are working to target a crime hotspot in west Athens. Athens-Clarke County police logged nearly 900 calls last year to a 500-unit complex called... Read more...
Feb 20, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com

Former US ambassador to speak at UGA

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The first U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crime issues will speak at the University of Georgia. David Scheffer will deliver a presentation March 6 on the fate of people responsible for atrocity crimes and... Read more...
Feb 20, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com

UGA researcher creating vaccine for Chagas pet disease

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A University of Georgia researcher is close to developing the first ever Chagas disease vaccine for pets that will help prevent the spread of the disease to humans. Rick Tarleton used a five-year, $1.8... Read more...
Feb 20, 2012 | pr.com

Become an Intern for Classic City Records LLC

Become an Intern for Classic City Records LLC Classic City Records LLC is a small independent record label based out of Athens, Ga. Athens, GA, February 20, 2012 -- -- With today's economy in the state of recession, jobs are... Read more...
Feb 19, 2012 | theonion.com

OFFERMAN, GA—After realizing she waved good morning to the wrong squirrel, Kiera Boyd recovered...

ATHENS, GA—An anthropomorphic container of Mrs. Butterworth's-brand maple syrup took on nightmarish qualities for University of Georgia sophomore Kevin Duffy, 20, Tuesday during a harrowing, LSD-induced hallucination. "She was... Read more...
Feb 19, 2012 | deseretnews.com

Jenkins' 28 help Vanderbilt beat Georgia 61-52

Published: Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012 1:20 p.m. MST By George Henry, Associated Press Richard Hamm, Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. — John Jenkins scored 28 points, Jeffery Taylor added 13 and Vanderbilt overcame a sluggish first half... Read more...
Feb 19, 2012 | heraldonline.com

Mr. and Mrs. Camp

Married 65 Years Mr. and Mrs. James M. Camp of Clover celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on February 17, 2012 with a family dinner. Celebrating with the couple were their children, Lynn Camp Thomas of Athens, Ga., Janet... Read more...
Feb 19, 2012 | tmcnet.com

Networking these days is more than a business card exchange, expert says

Feb 19, 2012 (Athens Banner-Herald - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- With the unemployment rate in Georgia at nearly 10 percent, finding a job is harder than ever. Sending resumes to firms that post want... Read more...
Feb 18, 2012 | cbsatlanta.com

Finster Daughter Objects to UGA Play

Atlanta News.Net Saturday 18th February, 2012 (Source: ATHENS, Ga. - The daughter of the late folk artist Howard Finster says she's opposed to her father being included in a play premiering at the University of Georgia that she... Read more...
Feb 18, 2012 | macon.com

Georgia Sea Grant to present panel discussion

ATHENS, Ga. -- Georgia Sea Grant at the University of Georgia will present a panel discussion called "Art: Connecting the Heart, Mind and Soul of Science." The discussion Sunday accompanies the exhibit "Keeping Watch: Recent... Read more...
Feb 17, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com

Martinez officially hired at Auburn

ATHENS - Both of Georgia's most recent former defensive coordinators are now working at Auburn. Willie Martinez was officially announced as the new secondary coach at Auburn on Friday. He will work under Brian VanGorder, who... Read more...
Feb 17, 2012 | environmental-expert.com

LiveRoof®, LLC Brings James Greenhouses in Georgia into its National Network of Licensed Regional...

Spring Lake, MI and Athens, GA (PRWEB) February 17, 2012 -- LiveRoof®, LLC, the top horticultural science company in the green roof industry, announced the addition of a new distributor in Georgia. LiveRoof has appointed James... Read more...
Feb 17, 2012 | finance.yahoo.com

InPlay: Wilson Greatbatch acquires NeuroNexus for $12 mln in cash

2:33PM NYMEX Energy Closing Prices : March crude closed $0.93 higher at $103.27, nat gas closed rose 12 cents at $2.69, heating oil closed fell 2 cents at $3.19 and while RBOB gasoline fell 2 cents to $3.02 (rest are all Feb... Read more...
Feb 17, 2012 | bio-medicine.org

Perception, work-life balance key factors in workplace safety, says UGA study

Athens, Ga. Six thousand workers die on the job in the U.S. each year, and millions more are injured. According to a recent University of Georgia study, a worker's perception of safety in the workplace and the work-life balance... Read more...
Feb 17, 2012 | usatoday.com

A Pop reader shows off 'Hugo'-inspired tattoo

As you know, I love a good tattoo story. The other day Pop reader Brad B. in Athens, Ga., wrote to me about his recent ink adventure: Been thinking about getting my first tattoo for a while, but just didn't know what I wanted... Read more...