The Pike County Journal-Reporter

Spalding County has terminated the employment of a firefighter who allegedly videotaped the body of a traffic accident victim and then shared the video with his drinking buddies at a bar. [Full story »] 

Legal 416
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
All debtors and creditors of the estate of Douglas Lidelle Roberson, deceased, late of Pike County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me
This 27th day of September, 2010.
Mildred Hennon Roberson
Estate of
Douglas Lidelle Roberson
1096 Hwy. 18 W.
Molena, GA 30258
Mallory & Trice, LLP,
Attorneys
300 West Gordon Street
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-1842
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Legal 417
Notice to Debtors and Creditors
All creditors of the Estate of Dian J. Lachance, deceased, late of Pike County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This 28th day of September, 2010.
Executor: Joy Ann Lachance
13988 Ga. Hwy. 109
Meansville, GA 30256
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Legal 441
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
Tanya Lynn Dooling-Long has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Michical Allen Dooling, Jr., deceased, of said County. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-232. All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the court on or before November 1, 2010. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/Lynn S. Brandenburg
Probate Judge
P.O. Box 324
Zebulon, GA 30295
770-567-8734
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Legal 442
In the Juvenile Court
of Pike County
State of Georgia
In the Interest of::
K.L.S., a minor male child born on 11/09/1994
Case ##: 114-2010-0010, 0011, 00112, 00178
B.L.S., a minor female child born on 12/10/1993
Case ##: 114-2010-0008, 0009, 00111, 00179
Wanda Denise Schultz,
biological mother
TO: Brian Schultz, legal and
biological father
A hearing on a petition for deprivation (renewal) and a judicial review was held on February 16, 2010, and a Provisional Order Awarding Temporary Custody (Renewal) to DFCS & Judicially Reviewing Case was filed on March 31, 2010, having been brought by the Georgia Department of Human Services acting through the Pike County Department of Family and Children Services regarding the alleged deprivation of the above-named Children in the Juvenile Court of Pike County. A hearing on a judicial review and the Department’s request to change the permanency plan to non-reunification/adoption was held on July 20, 2010, and a Provisional Judicial Review Order and Order Changing Permanency Plan to Non-reunification/Adoption was filed on September 3, 2010. The Final hearings concerning the above and a hearing concerning the status of retaining or the appointment of counsel for a Termination of Parental Rights Petition will be heard on December 15, 2010. A hearing concerning a Petition to Terminate Parental Rights will be heard on January 11, 2011. Free copies of said pleadings can be obtained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Pike County, Georgia, whose office is located at 16001 Barnesville Street, Zebulon, Georgia 30295. 
By reason of an order for service of summons by publication entered on the 1st day of October, 2010, you are hereby commanded to file with the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Pike County, Georgia and serve upon Tammy M. Griner, Special Assistant Attorney General, P. O. Box 319, Griffin, Georgia 30224 an answer to said pleadings within sixty (60) days of the date of said order for service by publication. 
You are further required to lay any and all business aside and to be and appear before the Juvenile Court of Pike County, Georgia at 9:00 o’clock a.m. on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 and at 9:00 o’clock a.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, then and there to make a defense and to show cause why said Children should not be dealt with according to the provisions of the Juvenile Court Code of Georgia by reason of an order for service of summons by publication. 
Witness the Honorable Ben J. Miller, Jr., Judge, this 1st day of October, 2010.
Carolyn Williams
Clerk, Juvenile Court,
Pike County, Georgia 
Tammy M. Griner,
Attorney at Law, P.C.
Special Assistant
Attorney General
Georgia Bar No. 312720
P. O. Box 319
Griffin, Georgia 30224
(770) 567-5507
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Legal 444
Georgia, Pike County
Notice to Debtors and Creditors
All creditors of the estate of Inez Ogletree Stinchcomb of Pike County, Georgia are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 4th day of October, 2010.
Eugene W. Dabbs IV
Executor
P.O. Box 60
Griffin, Georgia 30224
770-227-1234
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Legal 448
Notice of Intent to Incorporate
Notice is given that articles of incorporation which will incorporate Tenant Mechanical Management, Inc. will be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation will be located at 171 Windsor Court, Williamson, Pike County, Georgia 30292. The initial registered agent of the corporation at such address shall be Ned Welsh.
Lisa M. Gable
Robertson & Gable, LLC
5875 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
Suite 170
Norcross, GA 30092
770-736-5182
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Legal 449
Notice of Intent to Incorporate
Notice is given that articles of incorporation which will incorporate TMI Leasing, Inc. will be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation will be located at 171 Windsor Court, Williamson, Pike County, Georgia 30292. The initial registered agent of the corporation at such address shall be Ned Welsh.
Lisa M. Gable
Robertson & Gable, LLC
5875 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
Suite 170
Norcross, GA 30092
770-736-5182
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Legal 450
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
To: Interested parties
The petition of Rebecca Jean Johnson, for a year’s support from the estate of Randy Earl Johnson, deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before November 15, 2010, why said petition should not be granted.
All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/Lynn S. Brandenburg
Probate Judge
P.O. Box 324
Zebulon, GA 30295
770-567-8734
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Legal 452
Aging Services Notice
Request for Proposal
SFY 2012
(July 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012)
The Three Rivers Regional Commission (TRRC)/Southern Crescent Area Agency on Aging (SCAAA) is accepting bids for Aging Program Services for the following programs:
Alzheimer’s Adult Day Care, Elderly Legal Services Program, In Home Services - Respite, Homemaker, Personal Care, Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, Senior Center & Nutrition - Congregate and Home Delivered Meals, Community Care Services Program.
The Planning and Service Area covers DHS Region 4, including Butts, Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup and Upson Counties.
RFP Release - Oct. 29, 2010, 10:00 a.m., Offeror’s Conference - Nov. 8, 2010, 10:00 a.m., Fiscal training for Uniform Cost Methodology - Nov. 8, 2010, 10:30 a.m., Proposal due - Nov. 30, 2010, 5:00 p.m., Award announcements - Dec. 30, 2010, 2:00 p.m.
All inquiries and requests for RFP packages should be made to TRRC/SCAAA, P.O. Box 1600, 13273 Highway 34 East, Franklin, Georgia 30217, or E-Mail jyshirley@threeriversrc.com, telephone 678-552-2853. EOE
10/27
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Between Wednesday, Oct. 20, and Sunday, Oct. 24, the sheriff’s office made the following arrests:
Lewis Demond Berry, probation violation;
Terrancy Markeith Evans, use of a telecommunication device to facilitate a drug sale and sale of controlled III substance;
Bobby Gene Guy Jr., party to a crime sale of controlled III substance;
Wilton Michael Moon, DUI less safe and failure to maintain lane;
Timothy Lee Ogletree, simple battery and warrants pending. [Full story »] 

Either Republican Nathan Deal or Democrat Roy Barnes will be the next governor of Georgia. The race could be decided in the general election next Tuesday but a runoff is looking more and more likely.

Who will you vote for and why? [Full story »] 

Inell Riggins Wilson
Inell Riggins Wilson, 91, died Oct. 3, 2010 in Philadelphia, Penn. [Full story »]