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Local Roundup: Lady Jackets soccer ends season

The Southeast Bulloch Lady Yellow Jackets soccer team fell at Pike County 2-0 Tuesday in the second-round of Class AA state playoffs.

May 16, 2007 | From staff reports | Sports

GM, Ford, Toyota, Honda report sales declines, Chrysler rises

DETROIT - April was such a lousy auto sales month that every major manufacturer but Chrysler reported a decrease from the same month last year.

May 16, 2007 | By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer | Nation

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It will be important to keep what you have going for you to yourself because the competition could be keener than usual, especially when it comes to your work or career. Know when to impart knowledge.

May 16, 2007 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

Police Report - May 2

Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies. Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system.

May 16, 2007 | From staff reports | Crime Report

Hall of Fame honors Ham

Former Georgia Southern All-America quarterback Tracy Ham will be one of six members inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, as announced Tuesday afternoon. The National Football Foundation announced the Hall of Fame Divisional Class of 2007 which consists of four players and two coaches.

May 16, 2007 | Georgia Southern AMR | Georgia Southern

Democrats send troop-withdrawal bill to Bush — and certain veto

WASHINGTON - Democratic congressional leaders on Tuesday sent Iraq legislation setting timetables for U.S. troop withdrawals to President Bush and a certain veto.

May 16, 2007 | By ANNE FLAHERTY and JENNIFER LOVEN Associated Press Writers | Nation

Bridge 5/2

Eric Temple Bell was born in Scotland, but moved to the United States when he was 20 and lived there until his death in 1960. He said, "Any impatient student of mathematics or science or engineering who is irked by having algebraic symbolism thrust upon him should try to get along without it for a week."

May 16, 2007 | By PHILLIP ALDER | Coffee Break

Jackets roll to win

BROOKLET - The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets (12-11, 5-8 Region 3-AA) celebrated Senior Night with an 11-3 win over the Johnson Atom Smashers in a non-region game Monday in Brooklet.

May 15, 2007 | By MATT YOGUS myogus@statesboroherald.net | Sports

Firefighters have contained 70 percent of wildfire

WAYCROSS - Firefighters have managed to contain about 70 percent of the largest wildfire in Georgia history, which has consumed 82,000 acres of Ware County forest and swampland in nearly two weeks, officials said Sunday night.

May 15, 2007 | The Associated Press | Local

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Raoul Vaneigem, a Belgian writer and philosopher, claims: "In an industrial society that confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create."

May 15, 2007 | By PHILLIP ALDER | Coffee Break

Astrograph 5/1

Some happy transformations you were unable to make previously are likely to be in the offing. Although they may involve altering your lifestyle, you'll happily make the exchange for what you'll get.

May 15, 2007 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

5 al-Qaida-linked men sentenced to life in prison for plotting London bombing spree

LONDON - Five al-Qaida-linked men were sentenced to life in prison Monday for plotting to bomb a nightclub, power plants and a company doing work in Iraq - a plan that exposed links between their terror cell and the suicide bombers who attacked London's transit system in 2005.

May 15, 2007 | By DAVID STRINGER Associated Press Writer | Nation

Army Corps of Engineer is asked to explain award of New Orleans pump contract

NEW ORLEANS - When the Army Corps of Engineers solicited bids for drainage pumps for New Orleans, it copied the specifications - typos and all - from the catalog of the manufacturer that ultimately won the $32 million contract, a review of documents by The Associated Press found.

May 15, 2007 | By CAIN BURDEAU Associated Press Writer | Nation

Police Report - May 1

May 15, 2007 | From staff reports | Crime Report

Jones’ ninth-inning homer lifts Atlanta

ATLANTA - Tim Hudson honored college teammate Josh Hancock with another strong outing and Andruw Jones won it for the Braves with a three-run homer in the ninth inning, giving Atlanta a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.

May 15, 2007 | By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer | Sports

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Tech boom presents new wrinkles for Wrigley Field

CHICAGO - During a recent game at Wrigley Field, John Weber was using a pencil and scorecard to expertly track the game between his hometown Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 86-year-old retired transit worker figures he is an increasingly rare kind of baseball fan.

April 22, 2014 | By DON BABWIN Associated Press | Sports

Smith wants bigger, stronger lines for Falcons this season

FLOWERY BRANCH - Just two days into Atlanta's offseason workout program, Falcons coach Mike Smith is calling for major improvement on both sides of the line of scrimmage.

April 22, 2014 | By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer | Atlanta Falcons - AP

Outdoor Life: The wonderful world of golf

We are currently in a period of the year I like to refer to as golf heaven. The Masters tourney is over, the weather is beautiful, the courses aren't overrun with strangers from the northern tier of the country and green fees have returned to normalcy. It's time to get out there and embarrass myself once more.

April 22, 2014 | By ALVIN RICHARDSON | Sports

Rain suspends SHS game

A nip-and-tuck Region 3-AAAA semifinal got a rude interruption from Mother Nature as lightning and rain postponed Tuesday's game between Statesboro and Wayne County at Mill Creek Regional Park.

April 22, 2014 | By MIKE ANTHONY manthony@statesboroherald.com | Prep Sports 360

Eagles claim '14 championship in SoCon swan song

PINEHURST, N.C. -Hayden Anderson aced the par-3 ninth hole with a 5-iron to spark a Georgia Southern run, and the Eagles held off Chattanooga by a stroke to claim the Southern Conference Men's Golf Championship Tuesday at National Golf Club.

April 22, 2014 | Georgia Southern AMR | Georgia Southern

Court critical of Ohio law punishing campaign lies

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court appears to be highly skeptical of laws that try to police false statements during political campaigns, raising doubts about the viability of such laws in more than 15 states.

April 22, 2014 | By SAM HANANEL Associated Press | Nation

Michigan affirmative ban is OK, Supreme Court says

WASHINGTON - A state's voters are free to outlaw the use of race as a factor in college admissions, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a blow to affirmative action that also laid bare tensions among the justices about a continuing need for programs that address racial inequality in America.

April 22, 2014 | By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press | Nation

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