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- Mike Collins announces bid for Congress
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- State releases new school grading system
- Cagle to visit Butts County
- Magistrate Court Report: May 15, 2013
- Jackson council discusses renaming street
- Middle, high school bands combine for spring concert
- Farm Day provides kindergartners up-close experience
- Jackson High Music Department presents ‘Sacred Concert’
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Students thank public safety partners
Students in Jodi Braswell’s classes prepared a breakfast buffet, and a range of the program’s partners received plaques thanking them for participating in job shadowing and internship programs throughout the year.
Church News: Revival continues at Shiloh Missionary
The speaker May 15 will be Pastor Charles Dumas Jr. of St. Phillips AME Church in Griffin.
A Stroll Down Memory Lane: May 15, 2013
2003: Relay For Life sets fundraising record
The 2003 Relay For Life set a new record raising more than $85,000 in donations for the American Cancer Society.
Middle, high school bands combine for spring concert
The middle school sixth-grade band opened the evening with three pieces that included “Let’s Rock,” which ended with band members yelling the work’s title.
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Sports
Magical season ends with Sweet 16 loss
Entering Wednesday’s Sweet 16 matchup, the Red Devils knew they would be battling a tough opponent in the form of Islands High School.
Local
10 pounds of pot found in Jackson apartment
Butts County Sheriff’s Office narcotics agents and investigators were cataloging the evidence in the unit at the Mill Lake Apartments on Brownlee Road around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evening.
State
Golfing with Obama, Republican Sen. Chambliss scores hole-in-one
Chambliss hit a five iron 156 yards for a surprise hole-in-one on the 11th hole.
Features
Farm Day provides kindergartners up-close experience
The first stop for many of the classes was the mobile dairy classroom provided by the Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Milk.







