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Is a new Carrie necessary?

POSted by: Andrew Shearer @ 04/30/12

	Hollywood remakes, sequels and adaptations are at an all-time high right now, with nearly every horror movie staple getting a modern... } more

Writing a book, 140 characters at a time

POSted by: Joel Kight @ 04/29/12

	We have user-generated POSts on Athens Talks, user-generated photos on Spotted(R) and comments by users all over our sites. What... } more

Unconditional love

POSted by: caleytru @ 04/27/12

	Today I saw a video and I had to share it with all of you. A great dane welcomes home his dad and the footage is heartwarming. It reminded me of how much animals unconditionally love their owners. Emmitt Thunderpaws is such a sweetheart and greets his dad with... } more

Saying goodbye...

POSted by: Joel Kight @ 04/26/12

	The end of each semester is always a sad time around the Newsroom. Each semester, our Newsroom is populated by young, eager, smart interns who help remind our staff about the original reasons why we all entered this business. This week is the last week our spring interns will be here... } more

The political tell-all

POSted by: Blake Ansley @ 04/25/12

	Earlier today, Andrew Young testified in John Edward s trial. Young was a close aide to Edwards and author of the tell-all book The Politician: An Insider s Account of John Edward s Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down. The book chronicles the underside... } more

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@ Mayor proPOSes cuts to Athens Transit, firefighters 8 min 8 sec ago

	concerned citiz...: Only a bunch of idiot Commissioners would continue to send these empty busses up and down the streets at night !!! I guess we ll still have the night busses !!!
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	@ Deal moves to replace Miller County school board 30 min 33 sec ago

	SIGNOFF: What system would you use to replace elections? Appointments? Who will do that and how will this person/s be selected and by what criteria? Appointed boards allow for a lot of foul play, too.
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	@ Delta Air buys Pa. refinery from Conoco 32 min 46 sec ago

	W.B.: Delta estimates the deal will cut its fuel bill by $300 million a year. YIPPEE !!! Lower fares for all !!! Wait a minute... what s that you say??? OH. Silly me... Never mind.
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	@ Occupy Athens plans May Day rally 34 min 17 sec ago

	faye242: @zookeep: This is such a tired trope. Virtually everyone in the group has a job and/or is a student or graduate student. Do you think it s only rich people or welfare recipients who want to protest...
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	@ Occupy Athens plans May Day rally 39 min 20 sec ago

	faye242: @BorisBadEnuff: Only some members of the group are anarchists. I happen to be one, but not everybody is. What s so wrong about worKing for a society where everyone is free from powerful groups or...
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	This is a travesty of justice. Why do I have to pay for this admitted cop killer to play the system for a fool?Send him to GITMO until he decides to act like a human.

	- crankyyankee in Law expert: Outside judge might bring order to Hood case

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	Stick this conniving idiot in a straight jacket, execute him and dump him in the sea, I'm sure Osama could use some company.

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	.They should bring in an outside judge, to prevent the judge from being an excuse for an appeal after the POS is convicted. However, I don't think the POS will shut up, even then. I think they ...

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	Like I said, Fish has the right to do to his POSts as he so pleases. If you don't like it you can put @fishin4u: on ignore.Goodnight ned.

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	Looks just like O'Bummer's son sans the big ears.

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	Summary: Folks out in Madison County are trying to raise money to help RaeAnah Eidson and her mom Marcia Colvin when they head to Ohio in June for surgery that could change the little girl s life in a POSitive way. Folks out in Madison County are trying to raise money to help RaeAnah Eidson and her mom Marcia Colvin when they head to Ohio in June for surgery that could change the little girl s life in a POSitive way. I spoke with the family pastor, Rev. Joe Wood at Riverside Baptist in Colbert, today and they are accepting donations to help with their traveling expenses. If anyone would like to help they can send a check to Riverside Baptist Church, P.O. Box 39, Colbert, Ga. 30628. read more

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Arts Blog: Reptar Interview

	Summary: A brief chat with Reptar from the Ventvox website I ll be talKing to Graham from Reptar this afternoon in a lead up to the release of their record, Body Faucet, on Vagrant Records next week. Over the weekend, this interview with the band came through my email. Check it out: read more

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