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Be selective about whom you choose to associate in the year ahead to make sure that they are friends or associates who will help advance your personal objectives, not detract from your cause. Having productive friends makes you productive as well.

February 06, 2008 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

Ask Dr. Gott 1/22

DEAR DR. GOTT: My husband and I are both in our mid-70s and have recently moved to Florida. We both just finished so-called complete physical examinations by two different doctors.

February 06, 2008 | By DR. PETER GOTT | Coffee Break

Heath Ledger found dead in NYC building; authorities say drugs may be a factor

NEW YORK - Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday at a downtown Manhattan residence, and police said drugs may have been a factor. He was 28.

February 06, 2008 | By TOM HAYS Associated Press Writer | National

Amid fears of recession, Fed cuts interest rate by .75

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve, confronted with a global stock sell-off fanned by increased fears of a recession, slashed a key interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Tuesday and indicated further rate cuts were likely.

February 06, 2008 | By MARTIN CRUTSINGER Associated Press Writer | National

Ask Dr. Gott 1/23

DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 68-year-old female who has had back problems (spinal stenosis) for the past 10 years. Over this period, I have had eight cortisone shots and several physical-therapy sessions - anything to avoid surgery.

February 06, 2008 | By DR. PETER GOTT | Coffee Break

Dear Abby 1/22

DEAR ABBY: To be honest with you, if I had a gun, I could shoot either myself or my ex-boyfriend. I was in love with him from the first day we met. We talked about everything in life and also about our relationship. Now he says he's "not ready" for a relationship!

February 06, 2008 | By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN | Coffee Break

Clashes erupt at Gaza-Egypt border as Palestinians protest closure

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel eased its siege of Gaza for a day on Tuesday, allowing in shipments of fuel and medicine. But tensions erupted over Egypt's closure of its Gaza border, with Palestinian protesters breaking through the crossing and clashing with Egyptian guards.

February 06, 2008 | By IBRAHIM BARZAK Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

Stocks dive on worries of U.S. recession; Wall Street digests Fed’s interest rate cut

NEW YORK - Wall Street struggled to steady itself Tuesday, climbing back from an early plunge after the Federal Reserve implemented an emergency interest rate cut in hopes of restoring stability to a faltering U.S. economy. The Dow Jones industrials, down 465 points at the start of the session, recovered to a loss of more than 180 points.

February 06, 2008 | By MADLEN READ AP Business Writer | National

Bank of America, Wachovia profits plunge in fourth quarter on credit losses

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Hurt by the deepening credit crisis, Bank of America Corp. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings fell 95 percent, and Wachovia Corp. reported its earnings tumbled 98 percent.

February 06, 2008 | By IEVA M. AUGSTUMS AP Business Writer | National

Astrograph 1/21

Although you are an individual who needs large-group involvement as much as intimate encounters, you will seek out in the year ahead a small circle of friends more than you will take part in those large organizations.

February 06, 2008 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

NYC votes to force chain restaurants to put calories on menus

NEW YORK - Want 300-calorie fries with that?

February 06, 2008 | By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press Writer | National

Dozens of Minneapolis bridge collapse victims prepare to sue, file initial paperwork

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Dozens of victims of last summer's bridge collapse in Minneapolis - from surviving spouses to the parents of children riding on a yellow school bus - have filed preliminary paperwork to sue the state.

February 06, 2008 | By MARTIGA LOHN Associated Press Writer | National

AP IMPACT: Immigrants’ traditional medicines a common cause of lead poisoning in children

HOUSTON - Maria didn't mean to poison her children. Quite the opposite.

February 06, 2008 | By MONICA RHOR Associated Press Writer | National

Dear Abby 1/23

DEAR ABBY: I have four beautiful children. I have tried to raise them to appreciate the importance of family and understand that love is the most important thing of all.

February 06, 2008 | By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN | Coffee Break

Former UGA, Appalachian coach to head Eagle volleyball

Chad Callihan, a former Southern Conference coach of the year, has been hired as the new volleyball coach at Georgia Southern. Director of athletics Sam Baker announced the hiring Tuesday.

February 06, 2008 | From Georgia Southern AMR | Georgia Southern

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Millen fire claims life of 14-year-old boy

MILLEN - Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that claimed the life of a teenage boy in Millen.

February 02, 2015 | The Associated Press | Local

The heart behind the hands

As director of The Hearts & Hands Clinic, Urkovia Andrews is the face of Statesboro's only free health care clinic for the medically uninsured.

February 02, 2015 | By JULIE LAVENDER Special to the Herald | Local

Black History Month

I came to know about "Blind Willie" McTell late in my life - about 11 years ago when I was working on Del Presley's "A Place to Call Home" at the brand new Emma Kelly Theater.

February 02, 2015 | By MICAL R. WHITAKER | Columnists/Editorials

Fun with the Family with Julie Lavender: Celebrate the "love month"

Seems a little unreasonable that the month of February, the one that touts hearts and love and sweethearts and chocolate, is the shortest month on the calendar. But, that just means extra care and attention must be given each day to those we love. Warm up the days in February with time spent with family - bundle up and go for long walks, roast marshmallows, read books under the covers or gather in the kitchen and prepare a big pot of soup. Make every day a celebration with unique ideas or try some of the holidays below.

February 02, 2015 | By JULIE LAVENDER | Columnists/Editorials

Consumer Qs: Turnips don't go out of style

Question: Are purple top turnips going out of style? I only saw white ones at the grocery store last week. Can white turnips be used the same way?

February 01, 2015 | Georgia Department of Agriculture Special to the Herald | Life

Living with Children with John Rosemond: These parents may need some therapy

My column of a few weeks back in which I described real-life parenting scenarios that qualified the parents in question for a diagnosis of "just plain nuts" was a big hit. Since it ran, readers have sent me numerous examples of parents who indeed seem to qualify as JPN and be in need, therefore, of You Ought to be Ashamed of Yourself Therapy.

February 01, 2015 | John Rosemond | Columnists/Editorials

Bulloch History with Roger Allen: South Georgia leads cotton production

(Note: The following is part of a series of articles looking at the history and evolution of agriculture in Georgia and Bulloch County.)

February 01, 2015 | Roger Allen | Columnists/Editorials

Memorial scholarship now open for high school seniors

The window is now open for area students to apply for a scholarship honoring the memory of a beloved Toombs County teen. From now until March 16, qualified seniors who wish to apply for the first annual Courtney Wilkes Ag & Vet Scholarship can submit their applications.

February 01, 2015 | Special to the Herald | Local

Brady rallies Patriots to 28-24 Super Bowl win over Seahawks

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Tom Brady and the Patriots made this Super Bowl all about football, not footballs.

February 01, 2015 | By BARRY WILNER Associated Press | Sports

Super Bowl the final act of NFL's worst season

PHOENIX - Domestic violence. Questionable discipline. Player safety. Confusing officiating. Deflated footballs.

January 31, 2015 | By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer | Sports

Laird takes 3-stroke lead

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Martin Laird watched the ball disappear into the cup on the par-3 16th hole and put some elbow grease into his fist pump.

January 31, 2015 | By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer | Sports

Hawks blow lead, but hang on for 19th in a row

ATLANTA - Al Horford scored 23 points, including a tying basket after Philadelphia took its first lead late in the game, and the Atlanta Hawks recovered after squandering a 21-point lead to beat the 76ers 91-85 on Saturday night and stretch their franchise-record winning streak to 19 games.

January 31, 2015 | By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer | Sports

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