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62nd Festival, SNL, royal visit
Jacquie Brasher
      Festival Fun, SNL Sensation This past Saturday in Swainsboro was chock-full of stuff to do. I worked my usual photographic assignment by covering the Pine Tree Festival Parade and was glad to see so many people out and about in less-than-sparkly weather.
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May is American Stroke Month
Mary White
      Stroke does not discriminate. It affects people of all ages, ethnicities and socioeconomic levels. It is the third leading cause of death in this country after heart disease and cancer, and the leading cause of disability. On average, one stroke occurs every 45 seconds in th...
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Silence of the lambs
Bill Shipp
      By now, just about everyone in Georgia has heard about the disaster that was this year's General Assembly session. The lawmakers we elected and whose salaries are paid with our tax dollars did little of note but hurl insults at each other.
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Ordinary things that people do, Part II
Rev. Morris Brantley
      The scripture reference for this week is Luke 14:16- 24. Now in this text, we find the parable of the great supper and Jesus was the One who was hosting it. Now, the feast spoken of here was the Gospel, the table being spread was the cross and the Lord's invitation was for ev...
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Savvy Senior:
Getting your affairs organized.........
      Dear Savvy Senior My husband and I (both in our 70s) would like to get our personal and financial information better organized so our kids will know what's going on when we die. Any tips on how to get started?
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Looking back.....
      5 Years Ago Amy Rogers, sophomore at University of Georgia, as been accepted into the Universty of Goergia at Oxford program and will study there this summer. She will take a Medieval literature course taught by a UGA professor.
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