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City Accepting Nominations for 2010 Valdosta Preservation Awards
Last Updated: 1:51 PM 02/09/10The City of Valdosta is accepting nominations for the second annual Valdosta Preservation Awards, which recognize significant historic preservation projects that contribute to the preservation and enhancement of historic buildings in the local Valdosta Historic District. 
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School Days Extended for Valdosta City Schools
Last Updated: 12:59 PM 02/09/10The school day for Valdosta City School students just got longer. 
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Bainbridge Firearm Theft Arrests
Last Updated: 1:00 PM 02/09/10Thousands of dollars in firearms are stolen from a mobile home and now deputies say they've caught the three people who took the weapons.
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Transforming Teacher Pay
Last Updated: 11:50 AM 02/09/10Governor Perdue gives his opinion on a proposed plan for teacher compensation.
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Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads
Last Updated: 11:34 PM 02/08/10USA Today Presents Results of "Ad Meter" Ratings; Snickers Betty White Ad, Doritos, Bud Light Score with Quirky Commercials
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No. 21 Georgia Tech reaches 20 wins beats Clemson
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Last Updated: 10:30 PM 02/08/10 - Brigitte Ardossi had 17 points and 13 rebounds and No. 21 Georgia Tech reached 20 wins for the fourth straight year with a 68-53 victory over Clemson on Monday night. (Full Story) |
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GA Educators Performance Incentive
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Last Updated: 9:36 PM 02/08/10 - Gov. pushing bill that rewards student performance (Full Story) |
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Georgia I-75 Lane Closure
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Last Updated: 8:51 PM 02/08/10 - GEORGIA DOT ANNOUNCES I-75 LANE CLOSURE IN TIFT COUNTY (Full Story) |
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Snowed-out Hawks-Wizards rescheduled for March 11
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Last Updated: 6:43 PM 02/08/10 - The snowed-out game between the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards has been rescheduled for March 11. (Full Story) |
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GA Prevention Funds
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Last Updated: 6:05 PM 02/08/10 - Ga. gets $2.4M for nutrition, smoking cessation (Full Story) |
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Over 60 Feared Dead, 400 Hurt in Afghan Avalanches
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Last Updated: 3:08 PM 02/09/10 - A series of avalanches engulfed a mountain pass in Afghanistan, trapping hundreds of people in their buried cars and killing as many as 64 people so far, authorities said Tuesday. (Full Story) |
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Death of Kerrigan's Father is Ruled A Homicide
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Last Updated: 2:49 PM 02/09/10 - The findings could prompt new charges against Kerrigan's brother, Mark, who has pleaded not guilty to assault and is undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. (Full Story) |
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Man Allegedly Steals Ambulance With Patient Inside
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Last Updated: 2:44 PM 02/09/10 - Authorities say a drunken man stole an ambulance from a Wisconsin ski area with the patient and paramedics still inside. (Full Story) |
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Kate Gosselin To Release Personal New Book
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Last Updated: 1:32 PM 02/09/10 - Kate Gosselin has a new book. (Full Story) |
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TV Show Fined in Australia For Killing, Eating Rat
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Last Updated: 11:29 AM 02/09/10 - A British broadcaster has been convicted of animal cruelty after two reality show contestants skinned, cooked and ate a rat during filming in Australia. (Full Story) |
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January Freeze Damaged Four Percent Of Florida Oranges
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Last Updated: 11:04 AM 02/09/10 - Half of the orange crop losses came from Valencia oranges, whose fruit size is expected to be smaller than in previous crops. (Full Story) |
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- Obama meets with GOP, says can spur job growth
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Appealing for bipartisanship in a town where it's hard to find, President Barack Obama sat down with Democrats and Republicans Tuesday to spur cooperation on job creation, deficit reduction and health care overhaul. He promised to do his part - but warned he would take Republicans to task if they don't do the same.... - Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world's largest automaker.... - US poised to seize Afghan town as Taliban dig in
NEAR MARJAH, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. and Afghan forces pushed Tuesday to the edge of the southern Afghan town of Marjah, poised to seize the major Taliban supply and drug-smuggling stronghold in hopes of building public support by providing aid and services once the insurgents are gone.... - Another major storm headed to snowy Mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Snow blew across the Midwest on Tuesday and headed for the hard-hit Mid-Atlantic region, where federal government offices have been closed since last week and utility workers struggled to restore power already knocked out by a weekend blizzard.... - Defiant Iran accelerates nuclear program
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level on Tuesday, an acceleration of its nuclear program that was followed by a U.S. threat of a "significant regime of sanctions."... - Death of Kerrigan's father is ruled a homicide
BOSTON (AP) -- The death of the father of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan was ruled a homicide Tuesday when an autopsy showed he died of a heart rhythm problem after a fight with his son in which he suffered a neck injury so severe it damaged his windpipe.... - ATF blames Texas church fires on serial arsonist
TYLER, Texas (AP) -- Recent fires that destroyed or damaged several churches in eastern Texas were likely set by one person or group of people, federal authorities said Tuesday.... - White House mocks Sarah Palin from podium
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Even the White House's top spokesman is getting in on the act of mocking former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin for looking to talking points written on her palm during a speech to "tea party" activists.... - It's a wrap! Hospitals test new, more modest gown
LONDON (AP) -- The British government is getting behind a plan to replace drafty open-backed hospital gowns with versions that preserve patients' modesty.... - Rapper Lil Wayne sentencing postponed
NEW YORK (AP) -- Rap star Lil Wayne has gotten a temporary reprieve from jail - for dental surgery....
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Police began excavating a landfill Tuesday in search of a body or other evidence in the disappearance of an 8-month-old Arizona boy who was last seen with his mother at a San Antonio hotel on the day after Christmas.... - Evacuations under way for LA-area foothills
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. (AP) -- Homeowners in mud-ravaged foothill towns north of Los Angeles packed their cars and fled Tuesday as evacuation orders took hold and a new winter storm approached.... - Police debate use of family DNA to ID suspects
DENVER (AP) -- Police in at least two states are increasingly using a DNA crime-solving technique that some legal experts say amounts to guilt by association: If your brother, father, uncle or son has been in trouble with the law and is in a DNA database because of it, you, too, could fall under suspicion.... - Another major storm headed to snowy Mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Snow blew across the Midwest on Tuesday and headed for the hard-hit Mid-Atlantic region, where federal government offices have been closed since last week and utility workers struggled to restore power already knocked out by a weekend blizzard.... - Death of Kerrigan's father is ruled a homicide
BOSTON (AP) -- The death of the father of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan was ruled a homicide Tuesday when an autopsy showed he died of a heart rhythm problem after a fight with his son in which he suffered a neck injury so severe it damaged his windpipe.... - Workers spent 80-plus hours a week at Conn. plant
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Two people affected by the explosion of a Connecticut power plant that was being built say workers had been spending more than 80 hours a week at the site.... - Fellow NY Democrats offer Paterson little support
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Silence emanated Tuesday from top Democrats in New York as Gov. David Paterson, already fighting to remain politically viable, fought to lay to rest unconfirmed rumors and news reports of womanizing and drug use.... - ATF blames Texas church fires on serial arsonist
TYLER, Texas (AP) -- Recent fires that destroyed or damaged several churches in eastern Texas were likely set by one person or group of people, federal authorities said Tuesday.... - Pa. Dem Murtha remembered as military advocate
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Rep. John Murtha, who said the Bush administration's handling of the war in Iraq was based on "flawed policy wrapped in illusion" and called for a withdrawal of U.S. troops there, is being remembered as an advocate on Capitol Hill for those serving in military uniform.... - Jackson doctor out on bail, back for April hearing
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson's doctor returns to court in April to find out the date for the next major step in the case - a proceeding that will reveal for the first time the evidence the prosecution believes will show his "gross negligence" was the direct cause of the pop star's death....
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NEAR LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Army soldiers launched a preliminary operation Tuesday in support of a planned U.S.-Afghan attack on the largest Taliban-controlled town in southern Afghanistan.... - Toyota recalls 437,000 Priuses, hybrids globally
TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world's largest automaker.... - Dubai tower shut after visitors stuck in elevator
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Visitors on the observation deck of the world's tallest tower heard a loud boom, then saw dust that looked like smoke seeping through a crack in an elevator door 124 floors above the ground. The 15 people inside were trapped for 45 frightening minutes until rescuers managed to pry open the doors.... - Europe searches for way out of debt crisis
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The euro is under siege - and the next few days will be crucial.... - Defiant Iran accelerates nuclear program
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level on Tuesday, an acceleration of its nuclear program that was followed by a U.S. threat of a "significant regime of sanctions."... - UN slams Haitian hospitals for charging patients
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The United Nations has warned that it will cut off shipments of free medicine beginning immediately to any Haitian hospitals that it finds are charging patients.... - Nigeria: Vice president empowered by lawmakers
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- Nigeria's parliament empowered Vice President Goodluck Jonathan to run Africa's most populous nation Tuesday in place of an ill and absent president, striving for a political end to a crisis that ground the government to a virtual halt and triggered the resumption of an insurgency in the vital oil sector.... - Over 60 feared dead, 400 hurt in Afghan avalanches
KABUL (AP) -- A series of avalanches engulfed a mountain pass in Afghanistan, trapping hundreds of people in their buried cars and killing as many as 64 people so far, authorities said Tuesday.... - Sri Lankan parliament dissolved ahead of new vote
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lanka's president dissolved parliament Tuesday to make way for spring elections a day after authorities arrested a key opposition leader, crippling the only serious threat to the ruling party's stifling grip on power.... - It's a wrap! Hospitals test new, more modest gown
LONDON (AP) -- The British government is getting behind a plan to replace drafty open-backed hospital gowns with versions that preserve patients' modesty....
- Obama: US developing new sanctions for Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States is developing a "significant regime of sanctions" after Iran apparently spurned an offer to negotiate over its suspect nuclear program, President Barack Obama said Tuesday.... - Obama meets with GOP, says can spur job growth
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Appealing for bipartisanship in a town where it's hard to find, President Barack Obama sat down with Democrats and Republicans Tuesday to spur cooperation on job creation, deficit reduction and health care overhaul. He promised to do his part - but warned he would take Republicans to task if they don't do the same.... - Obama speaks hopefully of movement on jobs bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he doesn't think it's necessary to get an ideal jobs package out of Congress, but that passing something quickly could build momentum toward greater achievements.... - Democrats unveil jobs package
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Democrats circulated a jobs bill Tuesday that's light on new initiatives on boosting hiring and heavy with provisions sought by lobby groups like doctors and the satellite broadcasting industry.... - Clinton asked to intervene in Haiti kidnap case
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S.-based lawyer for one of 10 American Baptists charged with child kidnapping in Haiti appealed Tuesday for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to personally intervene in the case.... - Obama says both sides have to give on health care
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's largest auto insurer said Tuesday it alerted federal safety regulators in late 2007 about a rise in reports of unexpected acceleration in Toyota vehicles, the latest warning sign to emerge about the massive recall.... - GOP wary of pitfalls in Obama's health care summit
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican leaders expressed renewed skepticism Tuesday about President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan forum on health care, raising questions about how much can be achieved at the televised event later this month....
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NEW YORK (AP) -- McDonald's Inc., the world's largest fast-food chain, said Tuesday a key sales comparison rose 2.6 percent in January, as strong overseas sales more than offset a decline in the U.S.... - UBS makes Q4 profit, but withdrawals continue
GENEVA (AP) -- Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but disappointing investors with news that rich clients are still withdrawing large sums of money....
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Google is making it easier to socialize on its e-mail service. It's unveiling a new "Google Buzz" feature that sets up a face-off with Facebook.... - PayPal's India transaction block could last months
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Online payments service PayPal says its suspension of certain transactions in India could last months.... - Online ad improvement seen in IAC's 4Q loss
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NEW YORK (AP) -- A disappointing outlook from Electronic Arts Inc. sent shares of the video game publisher sharply lower Monday, a sign that significant cost-cuts and layoffs have not ended the company's slump.... - Security chip that does encryption in PCs hacked
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Deep inside millions of computers is a digital Fort Knox, a special chip with the locks to highly guarded secrets, including classified government reports and confidential business plans. Now a former U.S. Army computer-security specialist has devised a way to break those locks.... - MySpace Music experiments with audio ads
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