Entries by Walter Geiger

Fury second in SSA Summer Classic

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Monday, August 13. 2012

The Fury F.C. girls U13 Athena soccer team finished a close second in the Southern Soccer Association Summer Classic tournament over the weekend in Acworth. [Full story »]

Lighthouse owner charged with arson

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Walter Geiger

in Top Stories

Tuesday, August 7. 2012

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The state fire marshal's office is reporting the owner of the Lighthouse Restuarant has been charged with arson in connection with a devastating fire there last month. [Full story »]

A preview of the 8.8.2012 edition of The Journal-Reporter

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Walter Geiger

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Monday, August 6. 2012

Back to School:
Most kids all smiles on first day.

Fatality:
Cycle crash claims William Nathan Perkins.

Reversal:
Courthouse design flap resolved.

On the job:
County manager Mike Phillips at work.

Assessors:
Appeals period amended.

Helping hands:
Christ Chapel to host fundraiser for Brown family.

Alzheimer's patient still missing

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Walter Geiger

in News

Monday, August 6. 2012

Spalding County authorities continue to search for an Alzheimer's patient missing since July 4. [Full story »]

Pike man killed in motorcycle crash

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Walter Geiger

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Sunday, August 5. 2012

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A 22-year old Pike man was killed around 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 5 in a motorcycle crash on Hale Avenue in Griffin. [Full story »]

A touch of campaign class

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Walter Geiger

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Thursday, August 2. 2012

A Spalding County candidate who ran second in her primary race Tuesday and qualified for the August 21 runoff has stepped aside to save taxpayers the cost of running the runoff election. [Full story »]

Commission chairman results: Johnson upsets Mangham

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Walter Geiger

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Tuesday, July 31. 2012

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Realtime results from this race follow.

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Walter Geiger

in Top Stories

Tuesday, July 31. 2012

A preview of the 8.1.2012 edition of The Journal-Reporter

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Walter Geiger

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Monday, July 30. 2012

Hot:
Get election results online, via phone.

Ready:
Top teachers eager to welcome students.

Going down:
School system to levy fewer taxes.

On the job:
Prison facility will still provide work crews.

Burnt homes:
Tax assessors struggle with 'pro-rate policy'.