McCain Selects Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as Vice Presidential Running Mate

Governor Palin is a tough executive who has demonstrated during her time in office that she is ready to be president. She has brought Republicans and Democrats together within her Administration...
Aug 29, 2008

Pelosi’s Abortion Statements 'a Scandal' Says EWTN Program Host

In her interview on Meet the Press on Sunday, Nancy Pelosi told Tom Brokow that “as an ardent, practicing Catholic” who has studied the issue of when life begins for “a long time,” she could say that the Church fathers, especially St. Augustine, were not sure of when life begins...
Aug 29, 2008

Cagle Launches Waste-cutting Campaign

"Cutting millions in state spending is never an easy process. We must continue to provide such critical services as transportation, education, and law enforcement. This means it is essential that we find specific ways to do more for less with taxpayer dollars."...
Aug 29, 2008

The Trail of Tears Association – September Meeting

The next meeting of the Georgia Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site in Cartersville...
Aug 28, 2008

Governor Removes Clayton County School Board Members

Governor Sonny Perdue issued an Executive Order today removing four members of the Clayton County School Board - Michelle Strong, Louise Baines-Hunter, Yolonda Everett and Sandra Scott - who were found by State Administrative Hearing Judge Michael Malihi to have violated their duties under state law...
Aug 28, 2008

The Saxby Chambliss Report August 28

Georgians continue to express their concern about high gas prices, and they want Congress to do something about it...
Aug 28, 2008

Congressional Insight Online Brings Elections into Focus

The U.S. Congressional District Geo-demographic and Voter Data Mapping reveal the American political landscape...
Aug 28, 2008

SEC Sports Report Makes SEC East Predictions

It's SEC football time again.  SEC Sports Report makes their pre-season picks on the Bulldogs, Gators, Vols, Gamecocks, Wildcats and Commodores...
Aug 28, 2008

[ In Education ]
Local Mom Inspired by Grandmother’s Encouragement and Love of Education: Creates Online Study Site

Qwizzy’s World was transformed from a ‘good idea’ to a ‘dream-come-true’
for local entrepreneur Julie Wilson, who designed the study site to help her kids study for tests...
Aug 27, 2008

Gustav Eyes Gulf Interests

Fears that Tropical Storm Gustav will become a major hurricane before reaching the oil production areas in the Gulf of Mexico have sent oil prices soaring...
Aug 27, 2008

Democrats and Independents to Rally for McCain During DNC

Calling themselves Citizens for McCain, the group is an organization within the McCain campaign who put country before political party and support the candidate for President they feel has a proven record of bipartisanship...
Aug 27, 2008

Program Offers Public Overview of Dawson County Government Operations

The very first Dawson County Citizen Academy will allow citizens to participate in a free ten-week course designed to provide an in-depth look at the diverse activities of Dawson County government...
Aug 27, 2008

Grandparents Day at Amicalola Falls State Park in September

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is celebrating Grandparents Day on September 7th, 2008, with several special programs that are sure to make memories to last a lifetime...
Aug 27, 2008

[ In Dawson Events ]
'A Walk in the Vineyard at Persimmon Creek' to Benefit Georgia Organics

Persimmon Creek opens their vineyard and decants each of their award-winning wines at tasting stations throughout the vineyard during this fall fundraising event in beautiful Clayton, Georgia...
Aug 27, 2008

Brenau Retains Best Education Value Distinction in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

For the fourth consecutive year the magazine U.S. News & World Report ranked 130-year-old Brenau University as the 10th best education value in the Southeast...
Aug 27, 2008