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Gators take first at meet

Bulloch Academy's track teams notched over 150 points each to easily win the Gators' first home meet of the season Wednesday.

March 29, 2007 | By RAHN HUTCHESON Special to the Herald | Sports

<B>Early signs of progress in Baghdad crackdown but outlook mixed

BAGHDAD - Bomb deaths have gone down 30 percent in Baghdad since the U.S.-led security crackdown began a month ago. Execution-style slayings are down by nearly half.

March 29, 2007 | By ROBERT H. REID Associated Press Writer | Nation

Democrats out-of-Iraq measure clears Senate hurdle, but Republicans say they can stop it

WASHINGTON - Democratic-backed legislation to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq cleared an initial Senate hurdle Wednesday, but Republicans confidently predicted they had the votes to defeat it. President Bush backed them up with a veto threat.

March 29, 2007 | By DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent | Nation

Kentucky, land of the thoroughbred, is swamped with unwanted horses

STAFFORDSVILLE, Ky. - The bidding for the black pony started at $500, then took a nosedive.

March 29, 2007 | By JEFFREY McMURRAY Associated Press Writer | Nation

Weekend heart attack patients slightly more likely to die, study shows,

TRENTON, N.J. - Heart attack patients have a slightly higher risk of death if they go to the hospital on the weekend, when they are more likely to miss or wait longer for crucial treatments, one of the largest studies of the issue finds.

March 29, 2007 | By LINDA A. JOHNSON Associated Press Writer | Nation

Police Report - March 15

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.

March 29, 2007 | From staff reports | Crime Report

KBB grant helps beautify RV park

Parkwood RV Park and Cottages held a dedication ceremony Wednesday for its newly renovated property – helped in part by a grant from Keep Bulloch Beautiful.

March 29, 2007 | Special to the Herald | Local

Police Report - March 14

March 28, 2007 | From staff reports | Crime Report

AOTW: Lanier a leader for Panthers

Portal catcher Tagg Lanier is off to a hot start in the 2007 season, and for him, it is just another day at the office.

March 28, 2007 | From staff reports | Sports

Citing terrorism, U.S. record keepers remove million papers from sight

More than 1 million pages of historical government documents - a stack taller than the U.S. Capitol - have been removed from public view since the September 2001 terror attacks, according to records obtained by The Associated Press. Some of the papers are more than a century old.

March 28, 2007 | By FRANK BASS and RANDY HERSCHAFT Associated Press Writers | Nation

Astrograph 3/14

Family, friends and contacts have always been of importance to your life and they will be even more so in the year ahead. A number of beneficial circumstances could develop for you through those with whom you pal around.

March 28, 2007 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

Sunday alcohol sales revived in Georgia Legislature

ATLANTA - A plan to allow the Sunday sale of alcohol was revived in the Legislature on Tuesday _ clearing a committee where its fate appeared bleak weeks earlier.

March 28, 2007 | By DOUG GROSS Associated Press Writer | Local

Ask Dr. Gott 3/14

DEAR DR. GOTT: My husband, age 77, has had constipation problems his whole life. He used your bran, prune juice and applesauce mix each morning for years with success. He was tired of it until he started eating eight to 10 gingersnaps with his coffee each morning. It is a pleasant change and works very well for him. I thought perhaps someone else would like to give it a try.

March 28, 2007 | By DR. PETER GOTT | Coffee Break

Study: Gettysburg, Harpers Ferry among endangered Civil War sites

WASHINGTON (AP) - Plans for a casino just outside Gettysburg were shot down last year, but the site of the Civil War's bloodiest battle is threatened by spreading home construction, a preservation group says.

March 28, 2007 | By BEN EVANS Associated Press Writer | Nation

Dear Abby 3/14

DEAR ABBY: I am 18 years old. I live with my girlfriend, and we live with her mother, 7-year-old sister and her stepdad.

March 28, 2007 | By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN | Coffee Break

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Furyk, Petrovic, share Canadian Open lead

MONTREAL - Two-time winner Jim Furyk birdied two of his last four holes Friday in the Canadian Open to match the Royal Montreal record at 7-under 63 and tie Tim Petrovic atop the leaderboard.

July 25, 2014 | The Associated Press | Sports

Road to the Majors — Where are they now? (July 25 Update)

Eric Alonzo (P, GSU)

July 25, 2014 | From staff reports | Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern's Jackson ready to get started

When Georgia Southern's Edwin Jackson and Garrett Frye were asked what if felt like to be named second-team, All-Sun Belt before the 2014 season, they looked at each other for a quick moment.

July 25, 2014 | By MATT YOGUS myogus@statesboroherald.com | Georgia Southern

School board rolls back millage

The Bulloch County Board of Education is rolling back its millage rate 1 percent to avoid what would have to be announced as an increase in property taxes. Even so, total revenue and local revenue to the schools still will increase compared to last year's.

July 25, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

Wilson to teachers: Bulloch schools will overcome challenges

As teachers prepare for the upcoming school year, Bulloch County Schools Superintendent Charles Wilson addressed the hardships the system has faced in the past months but remained positive the district will overcome them.

July 25, 2014 | By BROOKE RABON Herald Intern | Local

Hospital gunman kills caseworker, intended to kill others, official says

MEDIA, Pa. - A psychiatrist's patient ranted about a gun ban at a suburban medical complex before opening fire there, killing his caseworker and grazing his psychiatrist before the doctor pulled out his own weapon and fired back, authorities said Friday.

July 25, 2014 | The Associated Press | Nation

Emory University releases app for Civil War battle sites in Atlanta

ATLANTA - This week marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta, one of the key conflicts of the Civil War, and researchers at Emory University's Center for Digital Scholarship have released a mobile app for the tour.

July 25, 2014 | The Associated Press | Local

Take science seriously, but believe

At times, I enjoy the computer because there is so much information accessible at the touch of a button. I remember asking a student to type in the word cuneiform to see what she could find. She said, "It seems to be some kind of language, Mesopotamian or something, printed on a clay tablet. So what's the big deal?"

July 25, 2014 | | Columnists/Editorials

12-year-old girl finds, returns Georgia Southern lecturer's camera

While vacationing in Helen, Georgia, with her grandparents and cousins during the Fourth of July weekend, 12-year-old Emily Root stepped on what she believed was a fish.