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WASHINGTON - Barack Obama on Tuesday abruptly abandoned his nomination fight for Tom Daschle and a second major appointee who failed to pay all their taxes, fearing a lingering ethics dispute would undercut his claims to moral high ground and cripple his presidency in just its second week. ''I screwed up,'' Obama declared.
February 03, 2009
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By JENNIFER LOVEN
AP White House Correspondent
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Local
2 SEB high school students arrested on alcohol charges
February 03, 2009
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From Staff Reports
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Local
(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.)
February 03, 2009
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From Staff Reports
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Crime Report
Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Tuesday, February 3, 2008
February 03, 2009
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MATTHEW BANKHEAD/Producer
mbankhead@statesboroherald.com
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Local
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Strapped to his dying instructor a few thousand feet from the ground on his first skydive, Daniel Pharr found himself floating toward a house and some trees.
February 03, 2009
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By JEFFREY COLLINS
Associated Press Writer
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Local
ATLANTA - Millard Fuller, the millionaire entrepreneur who gave it all away to help found the Christian house-building charity Habitat for Humanity, died Tuesday. He was 74.
February 03, 2009
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By DORIE TURNER
Associated Press Writer
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Local
WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department said Monday it will need to borrow $493 billion in the first three months of this year, a record amount for the January-March period.
February 02, 2009
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
AP Economics Writer
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Local
(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.)
February 02, 2009
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From Staff Reports
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Crime Report
Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Monday, February 2, 2008
February 02, 2009
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MATTHEW BANKHEAD/Producer
mbankhead@statesboroherald.com
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Local
LILBURN, GA - Georgia's groundhog, Gen. Beauregard Lee, has failed to see his shadow, predicting an early spring.
February 02, 2009
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Associated Press
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Local
NEW YORK - Wall Street pared its losses Monday after a better-than-expected reading on manufacturing eased some of the market's anxiety about the economy.
February 02, 2009
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Associated Press
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Local
ATLANTA - Georgia could have its first constitutional convention since 1877 under a proposal introduced by a group of House Republicans.
February 02, 2009
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Associated Press
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Local
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 02, 2009-- Today NeighborWorks(R) America announced that it filed two trademark complaints with online search engines in an attempt to protect consumers from falling prey to foreclosure rescue scams. The trademark complaints filed by NeighborWorks sought to remove online ads paid for by so-called mortgage rescue companies that used the NeighborWorks name and logo and offered foreclosure help for a fee. The companies have no affiliation with NeighborWorks.
February 02, 2009
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Associated Press
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Local
Thomas and Linda Carroll of Manchester, N.H., announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Sharon Carroll of Nashville, Tenn., to Ashley Ryan Kicklighter of Nashville, Tenn., son of Leslie and Kathy Kicklighter of Statesboro, Ga.
January 31, 2009
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Wedding Planner
Bobby and Sheresa Steptoe of Statesboro are pleased to announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Renee Steptoe, to Josh Thompson, son of Eric and Georgette Thompson of Statesboro.
January 31, 2009
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Wedding Planner
