This week
AUDITIONS, THE CANTERBURY TALES: 6:30 p.m. Monday; Aiken Community Playhouse, Washington Center for the Performing Arts, 126 Newberry St.; looking for at least 10 males and 10 females ages 12-18; 648-1438
Program helps military spouses find careers
It was the job interview death note for Evalyn Williams. Whenever an interviewer found out her husband, Rick, was in the military, Mrs. Williams said, she could subconsciously hear the word "Next!" echo throughout the interview room.
Program helps military spouses find careers
It was the job interview death note for Evalyn Williams. Whenever an interviewer found out her husband, Rick, was in the military, Mrs. Williams said, she could subconsciously hear the word "Next!" echo throughout the interview room.
Antiques show draws dealers and collectors
The seventh annual Antiques in the Heart of Aiken will be held next weekend at the Aiken Center for the Arts.
Recreation
BROTHERS AND SISTERS MEETINGS: 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays; for boys and girls ages 5 to 18; programs offer tutoring, mentoring, cultural and recreational activities and field trips
Children have a blast at library
A tiny bit of water combined with half of an effervescing antacid tablet in an enclosed film canister made for an explosive event at Nancy Carson Library on Monday.
Libraries
NANCY CARSON LIBRARYHOURS: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday
Aiken County Detention Center bookings
These are the bookings for the Aiken County Detention Center for Jan. 18-20. Suspects are innocent until proved guilty:
Aiken Tech has significant impact on area economy
A recent economic-impact study found two of the factors influencing capital investment in the area were the availability of skilled labor and the quality of worker training programs available through Aiken Technical College and its Workforce and Business Development Division.
Antiques show draws dealers and collectors
The seventh annual Antiques in the Heart of Aiken will be held next weekend at the Aiken Center for the Arts.
Phinizy Swamp receives grant for additions
Thanks to a donation from Ronald McDonald House Charities, Phinizy Swamp Nature Park soon will make additions that will enhance science and ecological education.
Firefighters' visit ignited dream
The firefighters from the Aiken Fire Department who gave a talk to Pete Frommer's elementary school class years ago kindled an ambition in the boy.
CSRA Bridge results
CSRA Bridge results for Jan. 16-22.
Children have a blast at library
A tiny bit of water combined with half of an effervescing antacid tablet in an enclosed film canister made for an explosive event at Nancy Carson Library on Monday.
Georgia Military College honorees
The following area students have been honored at the Augusta campus of the Georgia Military College:
English class stresses vocabulary
Tanya Brown wrote a list of 10 vocabulary words on a dry-erase board.
Across the river
THE MANHATTAN PIANO TRIO: 3 p.m., today; St. John United Methodist Church, 736 Greene St.; Concerts with a Cause series benefits the Salvation Army; 724-9641
Phinizy Swamp receives grant for additions
Thanks to a donation from Ronald McDonald House Charities, Phinizy Swamp Nature Park soon will make additions that will enhance science and ecological education.
Balmy conditions greet disc golfers
Many disc golfers decided on shorts, T-shirts and cold water instead of long underwear, polar fleece and hot chocolate as springlike temperatures thawed the Ice Bowl disc golf tournament at Patriots Park.
Aiken Tech has significant impact on area economy
A recent economic-impact study found two of the factors influencing capital investment in the area were the availability of skilled labor and the quality of worker training programs available through Aiken Technical College and its Workforce and Business Development Division.
Firefighters' visit ignited dream
The firefighters from the Aiken Fire Department who gave a talk to Pete Frommer's elementary school class years ago kindled an ambition in the boy.
Recreation
BROTHERS AND SISTERS MEETINGS: 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays; for boys and girls ages 5 to 18; programs offer tutoring, mentoring, cultural and recreational activities and field trips
Across the river
THE MANHATTAN PIANO TRIO: 3 p.m., today; St. John United Methodist Church, 736 Greene St.; Concerts with a Cause series benefits the Salvation Army; 724-9641
Libraries
NANCY CARSON LIBRARYHOURS: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday
Georgia Military College honorees
The following area students have been honored at the Augusta campus of the Georgia Military College:
Around the block
The Ten-Minute Play Festival, presented by the University Theatre Players, will be held at 3 p.m. today and 8 p.m. Monday in the Etherredge Center at the University of South Carolina Aiken, 471 University Parkway. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $7 for students. Call 641-3305 for more information.
Meetings
Aiken Camera Club: 6:30 p.m. third Mondays, H. Odell Weeks Activity Center, Room 3, 1700 Whiskey Road, Aiken; (803) 642-9272 or misticole22@hotmail.com
This week
AUDITIONS, THE CANTERBURY TALES: 6:30 p.m. Monday; Aiken Community Playhouse, Washington Center for the Performing Arts, 126 Newberry St.; looking for at least 10 males and 10 females ages 12-18; 648-1438
Events
LEGACY SCULPTURE AND GARDEN: Outdoor Education Center, two miles of hiking trails, wetlands habitat and a pavilion; self-guided tours 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, guided group and weekend tours by appointment; www.nwtf.org
Meetings
Aiken Camera Club: 6:30 p.m. third Mondays, H. Odell Weeks Activity Center, Room 3, 1700 Whiskey Road, Aiken; (803) 642-9272 or misticole22@hotmail.com
Area adult literacy sites
Here are some phone numbers of area adult literacy sites:
Events
LEGACY SCULPTURE AND GARDEN: Outdoor Education Center, two miles of hiking trails, wetlands habitat and a pavilion; self-guided tours 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, guided group and weekend tours by appointment; www.nwtf.org
Around the block
The Ten-Minute Play Festival, presented by the University Theatre Players, will be held at 3 p.m. today and 8 p.m. Monday in the Etherredge Center at the University of South Carolina Aiken, 471 University Parkway. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $7 for students. Call 641-3305 for more information.
Area adult literacy sites
Here are some phone numbers of area adult literacy sites:
Pet of the week
Hannah, a 2-year-old hound mix, is available for adoption through Molly's Militia.
Pet of the week
Hannah, a 2-year-old hound mix, is available for adoption through Molly's Militia.
Aiken County Detention Center bookings
These are the bookings for the Aiken County Detention Center for Jan. 18-20. Suspects are innocent until proved guilty:
English class stresses vocabulary
Tanya Brown wrote a list of 10 vocabulary words on a dry-erase board.
Boxer wishes more girls would lace up the gloves
If her brothers were involved in a sport or other activity, Christian Domingue was tagging along.
Boxer wishes more girls would lace up the gloves
If her brothers were involved in a sport or other activity, Christian Domingue was tagging along.
Balmy conditions greet disc golfers
Many disc golfers decided on shorts, T-shirts and cold water instead of long underwear, polar fleece and hot chocolate as springlike temperatures thawed the Ice Bowl disc golf tournament at Patriots Park.
CSRA Bridge results
CSRA Bridge results for Jan. 16-22.
Political cartoons of President Bush exhibited
LONDON - Pictures in a new exhibition depict President Bush as a crocodile, a spider and a dimwitted cowboy. And those are the polite images.
Author takes look at U.S. forays into Arab world
The gist of James Kitfield's book "War & Destiny" is neatly contained in its subtitle: "How the Bush Revolution in Foreign and Military Affairs Redefined American Power."
Author takes look at U.S. forays into Arab world
Book tells story of World War II ship sinking
Book tells story of World War II ship sinking
On the afternoon of June 17, 1940, the 17,000-ton British liner Lancastria was attacked by German bombers.
Political cartoons of President Bush exhibited
Political cartoons of President Bush exhibited
LONDON - Pictures in a new exhibition depict President Bush as a crocodile, a spider and a dimwitted cowboy. And those are the polite images.
Book tells story of World War II ship sinking
On the afternoon of June 17, 1940, the 17,000-ton British liner Lancastria was attacked by German bombers.
Author takes look at U.S. forays into Arab world
The gist of James Kitfield's book "War & Destiny" is neatly contained in its subtitle: "How the Bush Revolution in Foreign and Military Affairs Redefined American Power."
Driving was some kind of adventure in '70s clunkers
On the move
Sandy Bartlett has been promoted to senior vice president of human resources at Security Federal Bank. The 23-year employee was previously vice president of the department. The Aiken resident's new responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the human resource department.
Company chooses design of reactor
Bank reports jump in its earnings
The holding company for Georgia Bank & Trust Co. reported a 29.1 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings.
Richmond County property transfers
Here are the Richmond County property transfers for Jan. 11-13. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office:
Stocks surge on good earnings
NEW YORK - A new round of strong earnings reports sent stocks soaring for a second straight session Friday as investors shrugged off surprisingly slow growth in the nation's gross domestic product. The Dow Jones industrials had a two-day gain of nearly 200 points, and the major indexes ended the week with solid gains.
Business calendar
- Feb. 9: Transforming Board Members into Successful Fund Raisers, seminar by Karen Beavor, of the Georgia Center for Nonprofits; 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Enterprise Mill Conference Room, Suite 125; $30 members, $40 nonmembers; register at 869-9023 or go to www.gcn.org.
Company chooses design of reactor
Subsidiaries of Southern Co. announced Friday that potential new units at Plant Vogtle would be based on Westinghouse-designed nuclear reactor technology.
Company chooses design of reactor
Subsidiaries of Southern Co. announced Friday that potential new units at Plant Vogtle would be based on Westinghouse-designed nuclear reactor technology.
Diamond shopping depends on size of wallet
Stocks surge on good earnings
NEW YORK - A new round of strong earnings reports sent stocks soaring for a second straight session Friday as investors shrugged off surprisingly slow growth in the nation's gross domestic product. The Dow Jones industrials had a two-day gain of nearly 200 points, and the major indexes ended the week with solid gains.
Diamond shopping depends on size of wallet
AKRON, Ohio - My normal approach to buying diamonds is pretty simple: I don't. I'd rather bail out with a cashmere sweater or scented lotions.
Bank reports jump in its earnings
The holding company for Georgia Bank & Trust Co. reported a 29.1 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings.
Biz bites
If it seems as though we never talk anymore at work, it's because we probably don't. At least for work purposes, according to a query of business executives who say their communications is almost strictly confined to e-mail these days.
Richmond County property transfers
Here are the Richmond County property transfers for Jan. 11-13. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office:
Aiken County leads pace in new-home construction
Business calendar
- Feb. 9: Transforming Board Members into Successful Fund Raisers, seminar by Karen Beavor, of the Georgia Center for Nonprofits; 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Enterprise Mill Conference Room, Suite 125; $30 members, $40 nonmembers; register at 869-9023 or go to www.gcn.org.
Aiken County leads pace in new-home construction
Knock, knock, Aiken County. Homebuyers are banging on the door.
Biz bites
If it seems as though we never talk anymore at work, it's because we probably don't. At least for work purposes, according to a query of business executives who say their communications is almost strictly confined to e-mail these days.
Richmond County property transfers
On the move
Sandy Bartlett has been promoted to senior vice president of human resources at Security Federal Bank. The 23-year employee was previously vice president of the department. The Aiken resident's new responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the human resource department.
Bank reports jump in its earnings
Aiken County leads pace in new-home construction
Knock, knock, Aiken County. Homebuyers are banging on the door.
Diamond shopping depends on size of wallet
AKRON, Ohio - My normal approach to buying diamonds is pretty simple: I don't. I'd rather bail out with a cashmere sweater or scented lotions.
Editorial cartoon
Editorial cartoon for Sunday, January 29, 2006.
Editorial cartoon
Editorial cartoon for Sunday, January 29, 2006.
Local political stage has no shortage of characters
Local political stage has no shortage of characters
Whoever said politics is boring didn't live in Augusta.
Local political stage has no shortage of characters
Whoever said politics is boring didn't live in Augusta.
North routs South
MOBILE, Ala. - Charlie Whitehurst's passing, Michael Robinson's running and Daniel Bullocks' alert special teams plays sent the North to a 31-14 victory over the South in the Senior Bowl on Saturday.
North routs South
MOBILE, Ala. - Charlie Whitehurst's passing, Michael Robinson's running and Daniel Bullocks' alert special teams plays sent the North to a 31-14 victory over the South in the Senior Bowl on Saturday.
Quarterbacks aim to prove case for NFL
Quarterbacks aim to prove case for NFL
MOBILE, Ala. - The Senior Bowl quarterbacks are a motley mix made up of an oft-injured player, two longtime backups and two prolific passers from schools not exactly renowned for their football tradition.
Quarterbacks aim to prove case for NFL
MOBILE, Ala. - The Senior Bowl quarterbacks are a motley mix made up of an oft-injured player, two longtime backups and two prolific passers from schools not exactly renowned for their football tradition.
Tigers grab first win in conference
Iran seeking another Holocaust?
"I fear that the only reason Iran is showing so much interest in the Holocaust is because they may be preparing another Holocaust and it is up to the world and the United Nations to prevent that from happening."
Don't trash new ID law
"We don't believe that a utility bill pulled out of a trash can should enable someone to cast a ballot. It's a great step forward for the integrity of our voting process."
Augusta is too beautiful to be trashing it
Augusta's commitment to having a clean city is right there for all to see. Right outside your car window.
A victory for charter schools
Gov. Mark Sanford made some important progress in his continuing bid to create more charter schools in South Carolina.
A blessing in disguise
It's hard to know which is worse: Whether the anti-Christian bias in NBC-TV's Book of Daniel was intentional or unconscious.
Iran seeking another Holocaust?
Lack of energy saps wages
American workers saw their wages go up last year, which ought to be good news - except that inflation, driven by rising energy and food costs, rose even more: 3.4 percent.
Iran seeking another Holocaust?
"I fear that the only reason Iran is showing so much interest in the Holocaust is because they may be preparing another Holocaust and it is up to the world and the United Nations to prevent that from happening."
Don't trash new ID law
"We don't believe that a utility bill pulled out of a trash can should enable someone to cast a ballot. It's a great step forward for the integrity of our voting process."
A blessing in disguise
It's hard to know which is worse: Whether the anti-Christian bias in NBC-TV's Book of Daniel was intentional or unconscious.
A victory for charter schools
Gov. Mark Sanford made some important progress in his continuing bid to create more charter schools in South Carolina.
Augusta is too beautiful to be trashing it
Augusta's commitment to having a clean city is right there for all to see. Right outside your car window.
Augusta is too beautiful to be trashing it
Lack of energy saps wages
American workers saw their wages go up last year, which ought to be good news - except that inflation, driven by rising energy and food costs, rose even more: 3.4 percent.
Diana's death inquiry more 'complex' than expected
LONDON - An inquiry into the death of Princess Diana is "far more complex than any of us thought," the official leading the investigation said Friday without commenting on the conspiracy theories that persist nearly nine years after her death.
Gere, Berry are next Hasty Pudding recipients
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Richard Gere and Halle Berry are this year's recipients of the annual Hasty Pudding awards, given by a student drama group at Harvard University.
Gere, Berry are next Hasty Pudding recipients
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Richard Gere and Halle Berry are this year's recipients of the annual Hasty Pudding awards, given by a student drama group at Harvard University.
Diana's death inquiry more 'complex' than expected
LONDON - An inquiry into the death of Princess Diana is "far more complex than any of us thought," the official leading the investigation said Friday without commenting on the conspiracy theories that persist nearly nine years after her death.
People in the News
LOS ANGELES - Joaquin Phoenix's car overturned on a canyon road and collided with another vehicle after his brakes went out, but there were no reports of injury, police said.
Former SNL star pleads not guilty to DUI charges
LOS ANGELES - Former "Saturday Night Live" star Tracy Morgan is heading to court after pleading not guilty to charges of drunken driving, prosecutors said Thursday.
People in the News
LOS ANGELES - Joaquin Phoenix's car overturned on a canyon road and collided with another vehicle after his brakes went out, but there were no reports of injury, police said.
Former SNL star pleads not guilty to DUI charges
LOS ANGELES - Former "Saturday Night Live" star Tracy Morgan is heading to court after pleading not guilty to charges of drunken driving, prosecutors said Thursday.
Identity theft: complaints involving youngsters rise
Identity theft: complaints involving youngsters rise
WASHINGTON - Identity thieves are increasingly targeting children.
Identity theft: complaints involving youngsters rise
WASHINGTON - Identity thieves are increasingly targeting children.
Vangilder aiming for fourth Augusta title
Jim Vangilder is starting to make Augusta his home away from home.
Extra ride sends cutter to Open victory
With the help of a rule change this year, Roger Wagner was able to make the proverbial third time the charm.
Big lead holds to give Rice 4th title
The Tag Rice dynasty continued Friday night at the Augusta Futurity.
Extra ride sends cutter to Open victory
With the help of a rule change this year, Roger Wagner was able to make the proverbial third time the charm.
Miller wins non-pro title on special horse
Miller wins non-pro title on special horse
Matt Miller pulled a fast one on his father, Danny. The older Miller bought Hokies Cat during the summer of 2005. The younger Miller kept a close eye on the horse.
Miller wins non-pro title on special horse
Matt Miller pulled a fast one on his father, Danny. The older Miller bought Hokies Cat during the summer of 2005. The younger Miller kept a close eye on the horse.
Late run doesn't deter Quintan Blue in Non-Pro
Jim Vangilder and bad draws have become synonymous. But he hasn't let his poor luck get him down.
Extra ride sends cutter to Open victory
Big lead holds to give Rice 4th title
The Tag Rice dynasty continued Friday night at the Augusta Futurity.
Big lead holds to give Rice 4th title
Vangilder aiming for fourth Augusta title
Jim Vangilder is starting to make Augusta his home away from home.
Vangilder aiming for fourth Augusta title
Late run doesn't deter Quintan Blue in Non-Pro
Jim Vangilder and bad draws have become synonymous. But he hasn't let his poor luck get him down.
Late run doesn't deter Quintan Blue in Non-Pro
Living a miracle
LA JOLLA, Calif. - Golf is a selfish sport. The first letter in independent contractors is "I" and there's a whole lot of that me-first philosophy on the professional tours.
Jobe remains in front
SAN DIEGO - Brandt Jobe now can say he is leading the Buick Invitational, after handling the tough South Course with 5-under-par 67 on Friday. How he got there remains a mystery to him.
Cut mark is tied by Els
DOHA, Qatar - Henrik Stenson shot 4-under-par 68 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the Qatar Masters, and Ernie Els equaled a European Tour record by making the cut for the 69th consecutive time.
Jobe remains in front
SAN DIEGO - Brandt Jobe now can say he is leading the Buick Invitational, after handling the tough South Course with 5-under-par 67 on Friday. How he got there remains a mystery to him.
Cut mark is tied by Els
DOHA, Qatar - Henrik Stenson shot 4-under-par 68 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the Qatar Masters, and Ernie Els equaled a European Tour record by making the cut for the 69th consecutive time.
Living a miracle
LA JOLLA, Calif. - Golf is a selfish sport. The first letter in independent contractors is "I" and there's a whole lot of that me-first philosophy on the professional tours.
Butler blows away Harlem
Austin Steed said his team hit "max speed" for a little bit Saturday night.
Butler blows away Harlem
Austin Steed said his team hit "max speed" for a little bit Saturday night.
Tebbs wins No. 300
Amid the excitement of Senior Night at Westminster on Saturday night, the Wildcat faithful, both past and present, came together to celebrate a milestone.
Tebbs wins No. 300
Amid the excitement of Senior Night at Westminster on Saturday night, the Wildcat faithful, both past and present, came together to celebrate a milestone.
Ducks won't be as mighty next year
Ducks won't be as mighty next year
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Come next fall, the Ducks won't be Mighty anymore.
Skating on the brink
ATLANTA - Sure, it's still January. Even so, the Atlanta Thrashers are doing plenty of scoreboard watching each night.
Ducks won't be as mighty next year
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Come next fall, the Ducks won't be Mighty anymore.
Skating on the brink
ATLANTA - Sure, it's still January. Even so, the Atlanta Thrashers are doing plenty of scoreboard watching each night.
Driving was some kind of adventure in '70s clunkers
Another way to solve the traffic problems of this country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars be allowed to use the highways.
Will Rogers
Driving was some kind of adventure in '70s clunkers
Another way to solve the traffic problems of this country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars be allowed to use the highways.
Will Rogers
Assisted suicide insults God
Regarding The Augusta Chronicle article of Jan. 18 on doctor-assisted suicide: It would seem that Almighty God has descended His Throne on high and now exists on the U.S. Supreme Court in the persons of six justices who have announced His change-of-mind as regards the 5th Commandment: "You Shall Not Kill" (Exodus 20:13).
Why science should teach creation
Local climate shifts to outreach
In the 15 years I've lived in the Augusta area, I've never been more riveted to the daily events before my eyes. I hope others see this as well.
Why doesn't Limbaugh donate it?
Rotate National Anthem's verses
Applauds French health care
The Jan. 16 editorial criticized the Maryland Legislature for compelling Wal-Mart to spend more money on health care insurance for its employees, saying the government has no right "to order businesses to take better care of its employees ... That's a recipe for the kind of nanny-socialism made famous by France."
Howard M. Rosen, Augusta
Bigot Marion Williams should resign commission
Bigot Marion Williams should resign commission
I was shocked at the stupidity of Commissioner Marion Williams' statement as quoted in The Augusta Chronicle Thursday: "Short people always have a problem with other people."
Rotate National Anthem's verses
An article in the Jan. 18 newspaper stated that two-thirds of adults in the country do not know the words to our National Anthem. I am sorry that this includes your staff.
Local climate shifts to outreach
Finds editorials inconsistent
I found your Jan. 16 editorial, "Pack your bags, we're going to France," quite confusing. You stated, "Government has absolutely no business telling business how to operate."
John Nixon, Augusta
Why science should teach creation
Why do those who teach science in our schools object to teaching creation? There should be none. In fact, if the whole truth of evolution was told, teaching creation would be necessary.
Gilbert Ward, Evans
Local climate shifts to outreach
In the 15 years I've lived in the Augusta area, I've never been more riveted to the daily events before my eyes. I hope others see this as well.
Finds editorials inconsistent
I found your Jan. 16 editorial, "Pack your bags, we're going to France," quite confusing. You stated, "Government has absolutely no business telling business how to operate."
John Nixon, Augusta
Why doesn't Limbaugh donate it?
No one, and I mean no one, is more outspoken at waving the flag of patriotism than radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh.
Why science should teach creation
Why do those who teach science in our schools object to teaching creation? There should be none. In fact, if the whole truth of evolution was told, teaching creation would be necessary.
Gilbert Ward, Evans
Assisted suicide insults God
Regarding The Augusta Chronicle article of Jan. 18 on doctor-assisted suicide: It would seem that Almighty God has descended His Throne on high and now exists on the U.S. Supreme Court in the persons of six justices who have announced His change-of-mind as regards the 5th Commandment: "You Shall Not Kill" (Exodus 20:13).
Why doesn't Limbaugh donate it?
No one, and I mean no one, is more outspoken at waving the flag of patriotism than radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh.
Rotate National Anthem's verses
An article in the Jan. 18 newspaper stated that two-thirds of adults in the country do not know the words to our National Anthem. I am sorry that this includes your staff.
Bigot Marion Williams should resign commission
I was shocked at the stupidity of Commissioner Marion Williams' statement as quoted in The Augusta Chronicle Thursday: "Short people always have a problem with other people."
Applauds French health care
The Jan. 16 editorial criticized the Maryland Legislature for compelling Wal-Mart to spend more money on health care insurance for its employees, saying the government has no right "to order businesses to take better care of its employees ... That's a recipe for the kind of nanny-socialism made famous by France."
Howard M. Rosen, Augusta
Judy, Judy, Judy: Local fan collects Garland memorabilia
FDA approves first inhaled version insulin for diabetics
Z-Wave wireless creates 'smart home'
New air-conditioning standards are in effect
Extreme birders go to ends of earth to see fowl
Concord remembering teacher's life
As Super Bowl host, the new Detroit shows off
Rio's Carnaval gives locals a moment to shine
Fort Gordon cottage suits couple's tastes
Former official should keep his 'honorable'
Remembering Challenger 20 years later
Blank-eyed 'Monty' comes to comics
Fort Gordon cottage suits couple's tastes
As the wife of an Army officer, Marcia Bouchard doesn't always have input into where she will live, especially if her family lives on the military post.
Fort Gordon cottage suits couple's tastes
As the wife of an Army officer, Marcia Bouchard doesn't always have input into where she will live, especially if her family lives on the military post.
As Super Bowl host, the new Detroit shows off
DETROIT - NFL players said it all season: We want to go to Detroit. While the Motor City is destination No. 1 for professional football players, it is probably not among the top tourism destinations for most Americans.
Concord remembering teacher's life
CONCORD, N.H. - It was just as Christa McAuliffe would have wanted.
Home front
The way kitchens are going, this most-used family room has everything but a couch. the modern kitchen serves as gathering place, entertainment center, study hall and conversation headquarters. oh yes, meals are prepared there, too.
Circus gets an updated look
NEW YORK - The Greatest Show on Earth got a makeover. When the 136th edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus opened earlier in January, it had a completely new look - from the stage (no more three rings) to the costumes.
Z-Wave wireless creates 'smart home'
We recently attended the 2006 International Builders' Show in Orlando, Fla., where more than 1,600 exhibitors, dealing in more than 300 product categories, displayed their wares to an estimated 100,000 curious attendees.
FDA approves first inhaled version insulin for diabetics
WASHINGTON - The first inhalable version of insulin won federal approval Friday, giving millions of adult diabetics an alternative to some of the regular injections they now endure.
Former official should keep his 'honorable'
Dear Carson: We are in the midst of addressing wedding invitations. One of our guests served as an undersecretary to President Reagan. We understand that the outer envelope should read, "The Honorable and Mrs. Name." What about the inner envelope? Should the inner envelope be addressed to "Mr. and Mrs." or "The Honorable and Mrs.?" We would deeply appreciate your help. - Honorable Honorific
Remembering Challenger 20 years later
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Twenty years ago, space shuttle Challenger blew apart into jets of fire and plumes of smoke, a terrifying sight witnessed by the families of the seven astronauts and onlookers who came to watch the historic launch of the first teacher in space.
Rio's Carnaval gives locals a moment to shine
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A single voice rises, calling to order the dancers and musicians who make up Mangueira, one of Rio de Janeiro's premier samba organizations.
Remembering Challenger 20 years later
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Twenty years ago, space shuttle Challenger blew apart into jets of fire and plumes of smoke, a terrifying sight witnessed by the families of the seven astronauts and onlookers who came to watch the historic launch of the first teacher in space.
Z-Wave wireless creates 'smart home'
We recently attended the 2006 International Builders' Show in Orlando, Fla., where more than 1,600 exhibitors, dealing in more than 300 product categories, displayed their wares to an estimated 100,000 curious attendees.
Concord remembering teacher's life
CONCORD, N.H. - It was just as Christa McAuliffe would have wanted.
Home front
The way kitchens are going, this most-used family room has everything but a couch. the modern kitchen serves as gathering place, entertainment center, study hall and conversation headquarters. oh yes, meals are prepared there, too.
Circus gets an updated look
NEW YORK - The Greatest Show on Earth got a makeover. When the 136th edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus opened earlier in January, it had a completely new look - from the stage (no more three rings) to the costumes.
Rio's Carnaval gives locals a moment to shine
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A single voice rises, calling to order the dancers and musicians who make up Mangueira, one of Rio de Janeiro's premier samba organizations.
FDA approves first inhaled version insulin for diabetics
WASHINGTON - The first inhalable version of insulin won federal approval Friday, giving millions of adult diabetics an alternative to some of the regular injections they now endure.
Judy, Judy, Judy: Local fan collects Garland memorabilia
For Michael Siewert, it all began with a girl in blue gingham. As an impressionable 6-year-old, Mr. Siewert watched in wonder as a kid from Kansas took a yellow-brick road trip that changed not only the course of Hollywood history but also the course of Mr. Siewert's life.
Extreme birders go to ends of earth to see fowl
CHICAGO - Entrepreneur Vernon LaVia spends $15,000 a year on birding trips and can reel off all the diseases and misadventures he's had pursuing his favorite pastime in 33 countries.
Blank-eyed 'Monty' comes to comics
Inventions come easy, but life can be hard for Monty Montahue, the blank-eyed, fashion-challenged hero of the comic strip Monty from cartoonist Jim Meddick.
New air-conditioning standards are in effect
Q: I saw a news story about new air-conditioning standards. We're working with a builder on planning a new house and I wonder whether this change will affect us. What do you think?
Living briefs
know about Your Song. You know, the one that defines you as a couple; the one you danced to All Night Long when you got married, went on a date or were Makin' Whoopie.
Blank-eyed 'Monty' comes to comics
Inventions come easy, but life can be hard for Monty Montahue, the blank-eyed, fashion-challenged hero of the comic strip Monty from cartoonist Jim Meddick.
As Super Bowl host, the new Detroit shows off
DETROIT - NFL players said it all season: We want to go to Detroit. While the Motor City is destination No. 1 for professional football players, it is probably not among the top tourism destinations for most Americans.
Judy, Judy, Judy: Local fan collects Garland memorabilia
For Michael Siewert, it all began with a girl in blue gingham. As an impressionable 6-year-old, Mr. Siewert watched in wonder as a kid from Kansas took a yellow-brick road trip that changed not only the course of Hollywood history but also the course of Mr. Siewert's life.
New air-conditioning standards are in effect
Q: I saw a news story about new air-conditioning standards. We're working with a builder on planning a new house and I wonder whether this change will affect us. What do you think?
Living briefs
know about Your Song. You know, the one that defines you as a couple; the one you danced to All Night Long when you got married, went on a date or were Makin' Whoopie.
Former official should keep his 'honorable'
Dear Carson: We are in the midst of addressing wedding invitations. One of our guests served as an undersecretary to President Reagan. We understand that the outer envelope should read, "The Honorable and Mrs. Name." What about the inner envelope? Should the inner envelope be addressed to "Mr. and Mrs." or "The Honorable and Mrs.?" We would deeply appreciate your help. - Honorable Honorific
Extreme birders go to ends of earth to see fowl
CHICAGO - Entrepreneur Vernon LaVia spends $15,000 a year on birding trips and can reel off all the diseases and misadventures he's had pursuing his favorite pastime in 33 countries.
Trip is no vacation for Lynx
When the Augusta Lynx unloaded the bus for their last game on Jan. 21, they were welcomed by sunny skies and 86 degrees in Estero, Fla.
Trip is no vacation for Lynx
When the Augusta Lynx unloaded the bus for their last game on Jan. 21, they were welcomed by sunny skies and 86 degrees in Estero, Fla.
Kid of the day
Kid of the Day for January 29, 2006.
Where we live
Just north of Blackville on S.C. Highway 3 lies a jewel known as God's Acre Healing Springs.
Local pupils design models of future city for competition
Officials criticize Perdue's proposal
Richmond County school officials had nothing good to say about Gov. Sonny Perdue's proposal that would require 65 percent of school funding to be spent in the classroom.
Jury glimpses ghastly photos
Down the hall from the Christmas tree and the stockings Angela van Eeden hung for her little boys, investigators discovered carnage in the early morning hours of Dec. 11, 2003.
Test scores show gender gap
Glance at the results of any of Georgia's Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests for any grade last year, and one thing stands out - boys are lagging behind.
Students are taught ancient techniques
NORTH CHARLESTON - The steady pings of hammers on molten metal, the grinding of stone and scraping of plaster fill the workshop of a new school that seeks to pass on Old World building techniques in an age of cookie-cutter construction.
Prosecution lays out case
The question is not whether Willie G. Allen shot two people to death, it's why, according to attorneys' opening statements Friday.
More abortion, pregnancy bills to bring debate
ATLANTA - Last year, the General Assembly ushered in sweeping changes about what doctors are required to tell women before they can get an abortion.
Doctor awarded for bravery
The rocket-propelled grenade thumped off the roof of the small truck where Richard Jadick was crammed in with six injured Marines he was trying to save from an ambush in Fallujah. For some reason, it didn't explode, although machine guns and mortar fire echoed around them.
Local pupils design models of future city for competition
AIKEN - Dana Block said not only has she gained new friends while completing a project to create a city of the future, she's also taken another step toward her career goal of being a doctor.
Kid of the Day
Emerson Renee McGowen, of Augusta, is today's kid of the day.
Teen drivers raise road death toll
AIKEN - In less than a year, Pam Fanning is going to be a "nervous wreck."
Across the area
A 76-year-old Aiken man died Friday from injuries he suffered in a Jan. 15 car crash on Whiskey Road.
Where we live
Just north of Blackville on S.C. Highway 3 lies a jewel known as God's Acre Healing Springs.
Prosecution lays out case
The question is not whether Willie G. Allen shot two people to death, it's why, according to attorneys' opening statements Friday.
Body of missing 3-year-old is found; mother is charged
ALMA, Ga. - After a two-day search, police found the body of a 3-year-old boy whose adoptive mother reported him kidnapped before she finally confessed to slaying him.
If politics are making you ill, medical aid station can help
ATLANTA - In a quiet room at the Georgia Capitol, talk of politics is strictly forbidden.
Williams' supporters rally in leader's favor
Friends and supporters rallied behind Mayor Pro Tem Marion Williams and his efforts to remain the city government's second-in-command Friday.
Jury glimpses ghastly photos
Down the hall from the Christmas tree and the stockings Angela van Eeden hung for her little boys, investigators discovered carnage in the early morning hours of Dec. 11, 2003.
Petition cites 'majority rule'
The attorney for a government reformer seeking the ouster of Augusta Mayor Pro Tem Marion Williams amended his legal petition Friday to cite "the majority rule."
Across South Carolina
LAURENS - Police have charged three Laurens men in connection with a fatal shooting outside a Laurens restaurant.
Lawmakers keep up fast pace in General Assembly
ATLANTA - The Georgia General Assembly, in its second week of lawmaking, ushered through the bills leaders wanted to get rid of early.
Students are taught ancient techniques
NORTH CHARLESTON - The steady pings of hammers on molten metal, the grinding of stone and scraping of plaster fill the workshop of a new school that seeks to pass on Old World building techniques in an age of cookie-cutter construction.
Teens tying knot prompt legal debate
ATLANTA - Pondering the what-ifs of state marriage laws, state Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver cut to the point. "There are a lot of things we can't envision happening," she said bluntly.
Counties say high goals are the key
Across South Carolina
COLUMBIA - Richland County deputies say a 40-year-old man has told them he raped 15 women in a year, leaving investigators searching for victims who have not been identified.
If politics are making you ill, medical aid station can help
ATLANTA - In a quiet room at the Georgia Capitol, talk of politics is strictly forbidden.
Dad receives probation in '02 shooting
A man charged in the accidental 2002 shooting of his son pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge before a Superior Court judge Friday.
Across Georgia
COLUMBUS - Two former soldiers have been convicted of murder in the stabbing death of a colleague just days after they returned from combat in July 2003.
Suit says Augusta got loans illegally
A former scientist and two Richmond County families alleged in a lawsuit unsealed Friday that the city of Augusta illegally obtained $22.6 million in loans through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
News you can use
The movie was great, but how about the theater?
Across Georgia
NORCROSS - Gwinnett County police said a man died Friday of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound in the parking lot outside a police precinct.
Teens tying knot prompt legal debate
Pupils experience Japanese culture
Dawn Hampton's electric blue sash, called an obi, offered a stark contrast to her all-black outfit as she danced a Japanese folk dance that blends martial arts and drumming.
News you can use
Today's events include:
Rants and raves
THE CLEANING STAFF of any establishment does not throw used tissue or paper towels on the floor, leave waste in the toilets or otherwise make the messes. It is the public. I personally saw a hardworking housekeeper in a Futurity restroom having to clean up behind the sloppy public.
Test scores show gender gap
Glance at the results of any of Georgia's Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests for any grade last year, and one thing stands out - boys are lagging behind.
Teen drivers raise road death toll
AIKEN - In less than a year, Pam Fanning is going to be a "nervous wreck."
Students are taught ancient techniques
Across the area
Augusta native and former governor Carl E. Sanders was honored by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents on Saturday night.
Rants and raves
THE POLICE DESERVE a lot of praise for the meth lab busts this past week. We all need to be on the lookout for such places in our city. My 20-year-old son died from meth years ago, so you know I'm watching for any hint of those awful places and the people who make it, and I'm spreading the word.
Across Georgia
COLUMBUS - Two former soldiers have been convicted of murder in the stabbing death of a colleague just days after they returned from combat in July 2003.
Williams' supporters rally in leader's favor
'Exiled' New Orleans artists tour the South
ATLANTA - The swirls of metal laid into the slightly cracked purplish wood no longer mean air and open spaces to artist Kathleen Brandon. After sitting under 4 feet of water for six weeks in her New Orleans home, the sculpture now reminds her of swelling waves, funnel clouds, the helicopter that evacuated her son.
'Exiled' New Orleans artists tour the South
Marching Wildcats on a Super roll
ATLANTA - After closing the show Saturday at what is billed as the Super Bowl of black college marching bands before a Georgia Dome sellout crowd, Bethune-Cookman College's Marching Wildcats can look forward to more Super exposure next weekend.
Aerial combat
SUMTER, S.C. - Pilots at South Carolina's Shaw Air Force Base say expanding airspace training over eastern Georgia will help them win the battles of the future.
Rants and raves
THE CLEANING STAFF of any establishment does not throw used tissue or paper towels on the floor, leave waste in the toilets or otherwise make the messes. It is the public. I personally saw a hardworking housekeeper in a Futurity restroom having to clean up behind the sloppy public.
Race split may shift
That's the magic number needed to give thumbs up or down on any particular matter when a vote is required on the 10-member Augusta Commission. Given the contentiousness on several recent issues that have racial overtones, signing a Mideast peace pact could prove less difficult than getting that many commissioners to agree sometimes.
Local pupils design models of future city for competition
AIKEN - Dana Block said not only has she gained new friends while completing a project to create a city of the future, she's also taken another step toward her career goal of being a doctor.
Teen drivers raise road death toll
More abortion, pregnancy bills to bring debate
ATLANTA - Last year, the General Assembly ushered in sweeping changes about what doctors are required to tell women before they can get an abortion.
Cat causes power outage, minor leak, at chemical plant
A cat that got into an electrical substation caused a power outage at PCS Nitrogen tonight, blowing a transformer and causing "minor ammonia emmissions," officials said.
'Exiled' New Orleans artists tour the South
ATLANTA - The swirls of metal laid into the slightly cracked purplish wood no longer mean air and open spaces to artist Kathleen Brandon. After sitting under 4 feet of water for six weeks in her New Orleans home, the sculpture now reminds her of swelling waves, funnel clouds, the helicopter that evacuated her son.
Doctor awarded for bravery
The rocket-propelled grenade thumped off the roof of the small truck where Richard Jadick was crammed in with six injured Marines he was trying to save from an ambush in Fallujah. For some reason, it didn't explode, although machine guns and mortar fire echoed around them.
Across the area
Augusta native and former governor Carl E. Sanders was honored by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents on Saturday night.
Across South Carolina
LAURENS - Police have charged three Laurens men in connection with a fatal shooting outside a Laurens restaurant.
Rants and raves
THE POLICE DESERVE a lot of praise for the meth lab busts this past week. We all need to be on the lookout for such places in our city. My 20-year-old son died from meth years ago, so you know I'm watching for any hint of those awful places and the people who make it, and I'm spreading the word.
Lawmakers keep up fast pace in General Assembly
Marching Wildcats on a Super roll
ATLANTA - After closing the show Saturday at what is billed as the Super Bowl of black college marching bands before a Georgia Dome sellout crowd, Bethune-Cookman College's Marching Wildcats can look forward to more Super exposure next weekend.
Counties say high goals are the key
Petition cites 'majority rule'
Dad receives probation in '02 shooting
Pupils experience Japanese culture
Dawn Hampton's electric blue sash, called an obi, offered a stark contrast to her all-black outfit as she danced a Japanese folk dance that blends martial arts and drumming.
Williams' supporters rally in leader's favor
Friends and supporters rallied behind Mayor Pro Tem Marion Williams and his efforts to remain the city government's second-in-command Friday.
Petition cites 'majority rule'
The attorney for a government reformer seeking the ouster of Augusta Mayor Pro Tem Marion Williams amended his legal petition Friday to cite "the majority rule."
Suit says Augusta got loans illegally
New group at ASU focuses on faculty
He has a background with the Teamsters union, but Mark Fissel said organizing professors at Augusta State University has been quite different.
Pupils experience Japanese culture
Rants and raves
THE CLEANING STAFF of any establishment does not throw used tissue or paper towels on the floor, leave waste in the toilets or otherwise make the messes. It is the public. I personally saw a hardworking housekeeper in a Futurity restroom having to clean up behind the sloppy public.
Across the area
A 76-year-old Aiken man died Friday from injuries he suffered in a Jan. 15 car crash on Whiskey Road.
Rants and raves
THE POLICE DESERVE a lot of praise for the meth lab busts this past week. We all need to be on the lookout for such places in our city. My 20-year-old son died from meth years ago, so you know I'm watching for any hint of those awful places and the people who make it, and I'm spreading the word.
Across Georgia
NORCROSS - Gwinnett County police said a man died Friday of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound in the parking lot outside a police precinct.
Across South Carolina
COLUMBIA - Richland County deputies say a 40-year-old man has told them he raped 15 women in a year, leaving investigators searching for victims who have not been identified.
Police end brief Aiken County standoff
Police peacefully ended a short standoff earlier this evening with a man in Aiken County following reports of a disturbance at his home.
Kid of the Day
Emerson Renee McGowen, of Augusta, is today's kid of the day.
Four killed in I-520 wreck
Four people died in what was described as a major car accident in the westbound lanes of the Bobby Jones Expressway at the Deans Bridge Road exit today, the Richond County Sheriff's Office said.
News you can use
Today's events include:
Lawmakers keep up fast pace in General Assembly
ATLANTA - The Georgia General Assembly, in its second week of lawmaking, ushered through the bills leaders wanted to get rid of early.
Body of missing 3-year-old is found; mother is charged
Body of missing 3-year-old is found; mother is charged
ALMA, Ga. - After a two-day search, police found the body of a 3-year-old boy whose adoptive mother reported him kidnapped before she finally confessed to slaying him.
New group at ASU focuses on faculty
Dad receives probation in '02 shooting
A man charged in the accidental 2002 shooting of his son pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge before a Superior Court judge Friday.
Officials push technology
AIKEN - Esther Blake said starfall.com is helping her pupils improve their reading skills.
Officials criticize Perdue's proposal
Suit says Augusta got loans illegally
A former scientist and two Richmond County families alleged in a lawsuit unsealed Friday that the city of Augusta illegally obtained $22.6 million in loans through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
More abortion, pregnancy bills to bring debate
Teens tying knot prompt legal debate
ATLANTA - Pondering the what-ifs of state marriage laws, state Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver cut to the point. "There are a lot of things we can't envision happening," she said bluntly.
Marching Wildcats on a Super roll
Race split may shift
That's the magic number needed to give thumbs up or down on any particular matter when a vote is required on the 10-member Augusta Commission. Given the contentiousness on several recent issues that have racial overtones, signing a Mideast peace pact could prove less difficult than getting that many commissioners to agree sometimes.
If politics are making you ill, medical aid station can help
Aerial combat
SUMTER, S.C. - Pilots at South Carolina's Shaw Air Force Base say expanding airspace training over eastern Georgia will help them win the battles of the future.
News you can use
The movie was great, but how about the theater?
Counties say high goals are the key
Kid of the day
Kid of the Day for January 29, 2006.
New group at ASU focuses on faculty
He has a background with the Teamsters union, but Mark Fissel said organizing professors at Augusta State University has been quite different.
Taylor content letting things fall into place
LA JOLLA, Calif. - Vaughn Taylor might look at the various ranking systems in professional golf with a combination of enthusiasm and queasiness.
Taylor content letting things fall into place
LA JOLLA, Calif. - Vaughn Taylor might look at the various ranking systems in professional golf with a combination of enthusiasm and queasiness.
At the Movies: capsule reviews of new films
Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
Sundance film documents the sleep-deprived
PARK CITY, Utah - At 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., Alan Berliner was out of his element for the first two screenings of his Sundance Film Festival documentary "Wide Awake."
Sundance film documents the sleep-deprived
Film marks anniversary of Challenger explosion
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - The Challenger explosion left an indelible impression on Renee Sotile, who, like so many starry-eyed students in 1986, had been captivated by a teacher who was part of the ill-fated crew heading to space.
At the Movies: capsule reviews of new films
Sundance film documents the sleep-deprived
PARK CITY, Utah - At 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., Alan Berliner was out of his element for the first two screenings of his Sundance Film Festival documentary "Wide Awake."
At the Movies: capsule reviews of new films
Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
Film marks anniversary of Challenger explosion
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - The Challenger explosion left an indelible impression on Renee Sotile, who, like so many starry-eyed students in 1986, had been captivated by a teacher who was part of the ill-fated crew heading to space.
Film marks anniversary of Challenger explosion
Ray J steps out from sister Moesha's shadow
NEW YORK - In the '90s, Ray J's only claim to fame was being Brandy's little brother.
Mozart's birthday celebrated around the world
SALZBURG, Austria - It's a birthday bash being heard around the world.
Ray J steps out from sister Moesha's shadow
Mozart's birthday celebrated around the world
SALZBURG, Austria - It's a birthday bash being heard around the world.
Ray J steps out from sister Moesha's shadow
NEW YORK - In the '90s, Ray J's only claim to fame was being Brandy's little brother.
Mozart's birthday celebrated around the world
Five-time champion preaches patience
Five-time champion preaches patience
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The kind of pace Hurley Haywood wants out of his Brumos Racing sports car is considered "slow and steady." It also would be a record at the Daytona International Speedway.
Five-time champion preaches patience
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The kind of pace Hurley Haywood wants out of his Brumos Racing sports car is considered "slow and steady." It also would be a record at the Daytona International Speedway.
Fabcar finally sees effort pay off
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The extreme makeover for Fabcar was everything Brumos Racing wanted.
Fabcar finally sees effort pay off
Fabcar finally sees effort pay off
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The extreme makeover for Fabcar was everything Brumos Racing wanted.
Artest makes fresh start
BOSTON - Ron Artest wants people to remember some of the good things he did in Indiana, too.
Former Hawk help lifts Suns
ATLANTA - Boris Diaw scored 25 points in his first game in Atlanta since he was traded, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 110-106 win over the Hawks on Friday night.
Artest makes fresh start
BOSTON - Ron Artest wants people to remember some of the good things he did in Indiana, too.
Former Hawk help lifts Suns
ATLANTA - Boris Diaw scored 25 points in his first game in Atlanta since he was traded, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 110-106 win over the Hawks on Friday night.
Tigers grab first win in conference
AUBURN, Ala. - It's no fun losing your first five conference games, even for a team with four freshmen starters.
Tigers grab first win in conference
AUBURN, Ala. - It's no fun losing your first five conference games, even for a team with four freshmen starters.
Gray is unsung star of Seattle's line
Despite security, fake Super Bowl tickets persist
Shot at coaching feat adds to hype
Mrs. Pearlie Mae Battle (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mr. Willie Hurley (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Joe W. Glasker (COVINGTON, Ga.)
Mr. Thomas J. Jennings, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Mary Lou Martin (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Rev. Allen Lloyd, Jr. (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Anna Dunnaway (WASHINGTON, Ga.)
Mr. Herbert L. Weathers (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Elizabeth Bostick (EARLY BRANCH, S.C.)
Mr. James I. Pelkey (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mr. Randy Brinkley (JACKSON, S.C.)
Mrs. Sylvia Germany (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Cecil D. Clark (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Roy E. Eskew (WAYNESBORO, Ga.)
Mrs. Lois Curney (LOUISVILLE, Ga.)
Mr. Claude Howard (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Rev. Gerald Rodgers (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Louise M. Jones (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Robert Johnson (COLUMBIA, S.C.)
Mr. Louis McTeer (BARNWELL, S.C.)
Mr. Erwin B. Gardner (ALLENDALE, S.C.)
Mrs. Mary M. Dicks (ELKO, S.C.)
Mrs. Susan Dorn (WAYNESBORO, Ga.)
Mr. Harry W. Hendrix, Jr. (PERE, Wis.)
Mrs. Frances V. Doyle (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Brooks Edmonds (BELVEDERE, S.C.)
Mr. Brooks Edmonds (BELVEDERE, S.C.)
Mr. Charlie Cockcroft (MONCKS CORNER, S.C.)
Mr. Roy E. Eskew (WAYNESBORO, Ga.)
Mr. Cecil D. Clark (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Sylvia Germany (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Bertha Spurling (GROVETOWN, Ga.)
Mr. Joe W. Glasker (COVINGTON, Ga.)
Mr. Fletcher Ruff (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mr. G. Henry Dyches, Jr. (MARTINEZ, Ga.)
Mrs. Marlene Mixson (ALLENDALE, S.C.)
Mr. Claude Howard (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. G. Henry Dyches, Jr. (MARTINEZ, Ga.)
Mr. Harry Smith, Jr. (TIGNALL, Ga.)
Mr. Erwin B. Gardner (ALLENDALE, S.C.)
Mr. Raymond Smith, Sr. (NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.)
Mr. Brooks Edmonds (BELVEDERE, S.C.)
Mrs. Jeneil W. Tarrance (WILLISTON, S.C.)
Mrs. Sylvia Germany (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. John M. Willoughby (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. G. Henry Dyches, Jr. (MARTINEZ, Ga.)
Mrs. Mary M. Dicks (ELKO, S.C.)
Mr. Willie J. Huff (THOMSON, Ga.)
Mr. Fred Forrest (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mrs. Lena Johnson (DAVISBORO, Ga.)
Mr. Herbert L. Weathers (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Rev. Allen Lloyd, Jr. (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Bertha Spurling (GROVETOWN, Ga.)
Ms. Cassandra McKennie (DUBLIN, Ga.)
Ms. Charlsie Scurry (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Heyward Parker (SARDIS, Ga.)
Mr. Fletcher Ruff (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mrs. Floria Sapp Jones (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.)
Mr. James I. Pelkey (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Marlene Mixson (ALLENDALE, S.C.)
Mr. Thomas Scheerer (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Willie J. Huff (THOMSON, Ga.)
Mr. Clinton Stewart, Jr. (WHITE PLAINS, Ga.)
Mr. Willie J. Huff (THOMSON, Ga.)
Mrs. Lucille Williams (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Lena Johnson (DAVISBORO, Ga.)
Mr. Allen M. Cooler (SYLVANIA, Ga.)
Mrs. Louise M. Jones (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Brooks Edmonds (BELVEDERE, S.C.)
Rev. Allen Lloyd, Jr. (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Alice Burton Williams (GREENEVILLE, Tenn.)
Mrs. Mary Lou Martin (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mr. Robert O. Thompson, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Ms. Cassandra McKennie (DUBLIN, Ga.)
Mrs. Jean H. Smith (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mr. Louis McTeer (BARNWELL, S.C.)
Mrs. Floria Sapp Jones (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.)
Mr. Heyward Parker (SARDIS, Ga.)
Mr. Jack D. Raymer (AIKEN, S.C.)
Rev. Gerald Rodgers (AIKEN, S.C.)
Ms. Arlena R. Mundy (NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.)
Mr. Fletcher Ruff (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Rev. Allen Lloyd, Jr. (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Floria Sapp Jones (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.)
Mr. Thomas J. Jennings, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Ms. Charlsie Scurry (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Sylvia Germany (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Harry Smith, Jr. (TIGNALL, Ga.)
Mr. Fred Forrest (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mr. Raymond Smith, Sr. (NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.)
Mr. G. Henry Dyches, Jr. (MARTINEZ, Ga.)
Mr. Clinton Stewart, Jr. (WHITE PLAINS, Ga.)
Mr. Allen M. Cooler (SYLVANIA, Ga.)
Mrs. Jeneil W. Tarrance (WILLISTON, S.C.)
Mr. Cecil D. Clark (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. John M. Willoughby (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Charlie Cockcroft (MONCKS CORNER, S.C.)
Mr. Joseph (Joe) Watts (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mrs. Alice Burton Williams (GREENEVILLE, Tenn.)
Mrs. Clarice H. Anderson (WEST COLUMBIA, S.C.)
Mr. Robert O. Thompson, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Joseph (Joe) Watts (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mrs. Jean H. Smith (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mrs. Clarice H. Anderson (WEST COLUMBIA, S.C.)
Mrs. Floria Sapp Jones (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.)
Mrs. Lucille Atwood (CHOCOWINTIY, N.C.)
Mr. Jack D. Raymer (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Elizabeth Bostick (EARLY BRANCH, S.C.)
Ms. Arlena R. Mundy (NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.)
Mr. Randy Brinkley (JACKSON, S.C.)
Mrs. Pearlie Mae Battle (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mr. Cecil D. Clark (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Robert O. Thompson, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Anna L. Cribbs (MILLEN, Ga.)
Mr. Thomas J. Jennings, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Lois Curney (LOUISVILLE, Ga.)
Mr. Harry W. Hendrix, Jr. (PERE, Wis.)
Mrs. Susan Dorn (WAYNESBORO, Ga.)
Mrs. Frances V. Doyle (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Fletcher Ruff (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Ms. Cassandra McKennie (DUBLIN, Ga.)
Mrs. Frances V. Doyle (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Rev. Gerald Rodgers (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mr. Jack D. Raymer (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Lois Curney (LOUISVILLE, Ga.)
Mr. Herbert L. Weathers (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Joe W. Glasker (COVINGTON, Ga.)
Mr. Joseph (Joe) Watts (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mr. Cecil D. Clark (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Rev. Allen Lloyd, Jr. (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mr. Robert O. Thompson, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Fletcher Ruff (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mrs. Anna Dunnaway (WASHINGTON, Ga.)
Mrs. Bertha Spurling (GROVETOWN, Ga.)
Mr. Clinton Stewart, Jr. (WHITE PLAINS, Ga.)
Mr. Fletcher Ruff (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mr. Erwin B. Gardner (ALLENDALE, S.C.)
Ms. Arlena R. Mundy (NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.)
Mrs. Lena Johnson (DAVISBORO, Ga.)
Mrs. Mary M. Dicks (ELKO, S.C.)
Mrs. Alice Burton Williams (GREENEVILLE, Tenn.)
Mr. Harry Smith, Jr. (TIGNALL, Ga.)
Mr. Thomas Scheerer (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Thomas J. Jennings, Sr. (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Sylvia Germany (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Rev. Allen Lloyd, Jr. (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Elizabeth Bostick (EARLY BRANCH, S.C.)
Mr. Cecil D. Clark (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Sylvia Germany (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Anna L. Cribbs (MILLEN, Ga.)
Mr. Brooks Edmonds (BELVEDERE, S.C.)
Mrs. Floria Sapp Jones (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.)
Mr. Allen M. Cooler (SYLVANIA, Ga.)
Mr. Claude Howard (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Louis McTeer (BARNWELL, S.C.)
Mrs. Lucille Williams (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Mary Lou Martin (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mrs. Lucille Atwood (CHOCOWINTIY, N.C.)
Mr. John M. Willoughby (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Harry W. Hendrix, Jr. (PERE, Wis.)
Mrs. Louise M. Jones (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Brooks Edmonds (BELVEDERE, S.C.)
Mr. Fred Forrest (HEPHZIBAH, Ga.)
Mr. G. Henry Dyches, Jr. (MARTINEZ, Ga.)
Mrs. Clarice H. Anderson (WEST COLUMBIA, S.C.)
Mr. Charlie Cockcroft (MONCKS CORNER, S.C.)
Mrs. Marlene Mixson (ALLENDALE, S.C.)
Mr. James I. Pelkey (AIKEN, S.C.)
Ms. Charlsie Scurry (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mr. Roy E. Eskew (WAYNESBORO, Ga.)
Mr. G. Henry Dyches, Jr. (MARTINEZ, Ga.)
Mrs. Jeneil W. Tarrance (WILLISTON, S.C.)
Mr. Willie J. Huff (THOMSON, Ga.)
Mrs. Floria Sapp Jones (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.)
Mr. Robert Johnson (COLUMBIA, S.C.)
Mrs. Susan Dorn (WAYNESBORO, Ga.)
Mr. Willie Hurley (AUGUSTA, Ga.)
Mrs. Pearlie Mae Battle (AIKEN, S.C.)
Mrs. Jean H. Smith (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)
Mr. Randy Brinkley (JACKSON, S.C.)
Mr. Heyward Parker (SARDIS, Ga.)
Mr. Raymond Smith, Sr. (NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.)
Letting Kwan go to Olympics the right choice
LOS ANGELES - When it comes to figure skating, somebody's always got their sequins in a snit about something.
Ski jumper gets last shot at Olympic gold
Kwan skates into Games
LOS ANGELES - With jumps, spins and those majestic spirals, Michelle Kwan showed she is good - and healthy - enough Friday and earned one more run at that elusive Olympic gold medal.
Ski jumper gets last shot at Olympic gold
Janne Ahonen knows what it's like to be the favorite in ski jumping at the Winter Olympics. The Finnish veteran also knows he's running out of chances to win a gold medal.
Italian officials beef up security as Games nearHeavy snowfall in northern Italy cancels Saturday leg of Olympic flame relay
ROME - Italian officials are sending bomb squads to venues and deploying thousands of police to patrol potential targets at the site of the Turin Olympics.
Letting Kwan go to Olympics the right choice
Italian officials beef up security as Games nearHeavy snowfall in northern Italy cancels Saturday leg of Olympic flame relay
ROME - Italian officials are sending bomb squads to venues and deploying thousands of police to patrol potential targets at the site of the Turin Olympics.
Kwan skates into Games
LOS ANGELES - With jumps, spins and those majestic spirals, Michelle Kwan showed she is good - and healthy - enough Friday and earned one more run at that elusive Olympic gold medal.
Letting Kwan go to Olympics the right choice
LOS ANGELES - When it comes to figure skating, somebody's always got their sequins in a snit about something.
Ski jumper gets last shot at Olympic gold
Janne Ahonen knows what it's like to be the favorite in ski jumping at the Winter Olympics. The Finnish veteran also knows he's running out of chances to win a gold medal.
Bailey prepares for final mount
For some, this gold shines just as bright
Federer: Young Cypriot 'deserves to be in the final'
Federer faces Baghdatis in Open final
Everywhere Stosur turns, she's eliminated by Hingis
Gatti has become sure hit with fans in Atlantic City
Federer faces Baghdatis in Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia - Roger Federer advanced to the Australian Open final Friday by beating Nicolas Kiefer 6-3, 5-7, 6-0, 6-2.
Overtime
In Atlanta, Laura Coble, of Augusta, was named the winner of the Georgia State Golf Association's 2005 Tommy Barnes Award, presented to the GSGA's overall player of the year, on Friday.
Olympic notes
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - With Bode Miller off the slopes, American Steven Nyman scored a career-best in the downhill on Saturday.
Federer: Young Cypriot 'deserves to be in the final'
MELBOURNE, Australia - Top-ranked Roger Federer will be on one side of the net, a 20-year-old from Cyprus will be on the other in Sunday's Australian Open final.
Federer faces Baghdatis in Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia - Roger Federer advanced to the Australian Open final Friday by beating Nicolas Kiefer 6-3, 5-7, 6-0, 6-2.
Area announcements
Note: Announcements for participatory events must be written, delivered, mailed or faxed to The Augusta Chronicle, P.O. Box 1928, Augusta, GA 30903-1928, with a return address and phone number. No phone calls are accepted. Fax number: (706) 823-3408. The announcements will be published weekly.
For some, this gold shines just as bright
ASPEN, Colo. - Many athletes consider the Olympics the pinnacle of sports, a once-every-four years, even once-in-a-lifetime experience. Win there, and they'll put your name in the history books.
Olympic notes
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - With Bode Miller off the slopes, American Steven Nyman scored a career-best in the downhill on Saturday.
Overtime
In Dahlonega, Ga., Richard Blocker had 39 points, nine rebounds and five steals as USC Aiken exploded past North Georgia College and State for a 111-104 Peach Belt Conference victory Saturday.
Area announcements
Note: Announcements for participatory events must be written, delivered, mailed or faxed to The Augusta Chronicle, P.O. Box 1928, Augusta, GA 30903-1928, with a return address and phone number. No phone calls are accepted. Fax number: (706) 823-3408. The announcements will be published weekly.
Gatti has become sure hit with fans in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The Beatles played it. Bruce Springsteen, too.
Everywhere Stosur turns, she's eliminated by Hingis
MELBOURNE, Australia - Samantha Stosur has had enough of Martina Hingis at the Australian Open.
For some, this gold shines just as bright
ASPEN, Colo. - Many athletes consider the Olympics the pinnacle of sports, a once-every-four years, even once-in-a-lifetime experience. Win there, and they'll put your name in the history books.
Gatti has become sure hit with fans in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The Beatles played it. Bruce Springsteen, too.
Overtime
In Atlanta, Laura Coble, of Augusta, was named the winner of the Georgia State Golf Association's 2005 Tommy Barnes Award, presented to the GSGA's overall player of the year, on Friday.
Calendar
NOTE: All the listed events are open to the public, although membership in some organizations might be required.
Federer: Young Cypriot 'deserves to be in the final'
MELBOURNE, Australia - Top-ranked Roger Federer will be on one side of the net, a 20-year-old from Cyprus will be on the other in Sunday's Australian Open final.
Calendar
NOTE: All the listed events are open to the public, although membership in some organizations might be required.
Everywhere Stosur turns, she's eliminated by Hingis
MELBOURNE, Australia - Samantha Stosur has had enough of Martina Hingis at the Australian Open.
Overtime
In Dahlonega, Ga., Richard Blocker had 39 points, nine rebounds and five steals as USC Aiken exploded past North Georgia College and State for a 111-104 Peach Belt Conference victory Saturday.
Bailey prepares for final mount
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. - During a 31-year career that ends today, jockey Jerry Bailey spent a lot of time on the rail en route to the winner's circle.
Bailey prepares for final mount
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. - During a 31-year career that ends today, jockey Jerry Bailey spent a lot of time on the rail en route to the winner's circle.
Critics oppose building at lake
More than 300 people packed a meeting hall near McCormick, S.C., on Monday night to listen to a presentation about transforming public hunting land into a waterfront subdivision packed with expensive private homes.
Critics oppose building at lake
More than 300 people packed a meeting hall near McCormick, S.C., on Monday night to listen to a presentation about transforming public hunting land into a waterfront subdivision packed with expensive private homes.
Critics oppose building at lake
Angler of the year
specialAngler of the YearBob Palagyi, of Augusta, caught this 3-pound, 2-ounce crappie during a bass tournament and was recently honored as the Fort Gordon Sportsman's Club Master Angler of the Year. During post tournaments in 2005, Palagyi won first place four times and scored 60 of a possible 72 points on the season.
Angler of the year
specialAngler of the YearBob Palagyi, of Augusta, caught this 3-pound, 2-ounce crappie during a bass tournament and was recently honored as the Fort Gordon Sportsman's Club Master Angler of the Year. During post tournaments in 2005, Palagyi won first place four times and scored 60 of a possible 72 points on the season.
Sound of baying beagles is music to their ears
EDGEFIELD, S.C. - Gene Jennings braved a brisk January wind to make the announcement everyone was waiting for.
Sound of baying beagles is music to their ears
EDGEFIELD, S.C. - Gene Jennings braved a brisk January wind to make the announcement everyone was waiting for.
Pressure gets best of 'Pack
The moist eyes and long faces said all a 71-55 score could not.
Pressure gets best of 'Pack
The moist eyes and long faces said all a 71-55 score could not.
Gray is unsung star of Seattle's line
KIRKLAND, Wash. - In Chris Gray's mind, the biggest game of his career so far came in his senior year at Homewood High School in Birmingham, Ala.
Despite security, fake Super Bowl tickets persist
DETROIT - Each Super Bowl ticket features a darkened two-color hologram, as well as images embossed in silver foil - all designed to make tickets hard to duplicate.
Best of the best
Pittsburgh Steelers fans came out and supported their team's dynasty of four Super Bowl titles in six seasons, and now the 1976 Steelers team will square off against the 1979 Steelers squad in The Augusta Chronicle's Super Showdown final.
Best of the best
Pittsburgh Steelers fans came out and supported their team's dynasty of four Super Bowl titles in six seasons, and now the 1976 Steelers team will square off against the 1979 Steelers squad in The Augusta Chronicle's Super Showdown final.
Despite security, fake Super Bowl tickets persist
DETROIT - Each Super Bowl ticket features a darkened two-color hologram, as well as images embossed in silver foil - all designed to make tickets hard to duplicate.
NFL Notes
MIAMI - Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor faces up to 46 years in prison after two additional assault charges were filed against him Friday.
NFL Notes
MIAMI - Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor faces up to 46 years in prison after two additional assault charges were filed against him Friday.
Gray is unsung star of Seattle's line
KIRKLAND, Wash. - In Chris Gray's mind, the biggest game of his career so far came in his senior year at Homewood High School in Birmingham, Ala.
Shot at coaching feat adds to hype
Bill Parcells failed. Dan Reeves, Dick Vermeil and Don Shula never had the chance.
Shot at coaching feat adds to hype
Bill Parcells failed. Dan Reeves, Dick Vermeil and Don Shula never had the chance.
Catholic tells how Mass, Scripture fit
In 1982, Scripture scholar Scott Hahn was ordained a Presbyterian minister. Four years later, he was a Catholic.
Faith digest
HEALTH Screenings will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at New Exodus Baptist Church, 3604 Morgan Road in Hephzibah.
Book scrutinizes T.D. Jakes' rise
Bishop T.D. Jakes' pulpit refrain is "Get ready!" Whether he is ready for the first scholarly book about him is unclear, though.
Faith Calendar
The Faith Calendar lists church and temple activities. Space is limited. Deadline is noon Monday.
Faith Calendar
The Faith Calendar lists church and temple activities. Space is limited. Deadline is noon Monday.
Faith digest
HEALTH Screenings will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at New Exodus Baptist Church, 3604 Morgan Road in Hephzibah.
Upward baseball to begin
Baseball, Upward-style, where children learn basic skills and how to keep the faith on the field, is open for sign-ups at Warren Baptist Church.
What is truth? What is 'genuine tolerance'?
"What is truth?" Pontius Pilate raised this famous biblical query when Jesus was on trial.
Catholic tells how Mass, Scripture fit
In 1982, Scripture scholar Scott Hahn was ordained a Presbyterian minister. Four years later, he was a Catholic.
Workshop teaches fathers to express their feelings
Bill Moore let his wife and children know he was giving each of them the same thing for Christmas, but none of them guessed how personal it would be.
Book scrutinizes T.D. Jakes' rise
Bishop T.D. Jakes' pulpit refrain is "Get ready!" Whether he is ready for the first scholarly book about him is unclear, though.
What is truth? What is 'genuine tolerance'?
"What is truth?" Pontius Pilate raised this famous biblical query when Jesus was on trial.
Workshop teaches fathers to express their feelings
Bill Moore let his wife and children know he was giving each of them the same thing for Christmas, but none of them guessed how personal it would be.
Upward baseball to begin
Baseball, Upward-style, where children learn basic skills and how to keep the faith on the field, is open for sign-ups at Warren Baptist Church.
Sound of baying beagles is music to their ears
Taylor content letting things fall into place
'Crossing Jordan' actress loves her character
TV station embraces one-man 'VJ' approach
SPRING HILL, Tenn. - As bulls munched on hay in nearby stalls, Jerry Barlar held a small camera on his shoulder and asked the agricultural center director questions.
TV Lookout: highlights for the week
Poised (if that's the right word) between the Golden Globes and the Oscars in March, "The 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards" are a handy pit stop along the highway of show-biz self-promotion.
'Curb's' Jeff Garlin to make variety show for TBS
NEW YORK - Jeff Garlin, the loyal manager and sidekick of Larry David on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," may get his own show with TBS.
'Biggest Loser' audition canceled due to large crowd
SAN DIEGO - Hundreds of people were turned away Thursday from an open casting call for NBC's hit weight-loss show, "The Biggest Loser," because the venue - a restaurant - couldn't accommodate the immense crowd.
'Biggest Loser' audition canceled due to large crowd
SAN DIEGO - Hundreds of people were turned away Thursday from an open casting call for NBC's hit weight-loss show, "The Biggest Loser," because the venue - a restaurant - couldn't accommodate the immense crowd.
'Crossing Jordan' actress loves her character
NEW YORK - In no particular order, here are some things Jill Hennessy loves:
'Crossing Jordan' actress loves her character
NEW YORK - In no particular order, here are some things Jill Hennessy loves:
TV station embraces one-man 'VJ' approach
'Curb's' Jeff Garlin to make variety show for TBS
NEW YORK - Jeff Garlin, the loyal manager and sidekick of Larry David on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," may get his own show with TBS.
TV Lookout: highlights for the week
Poised (if that's the right word) between the Golden Globes and the Oscars in March, "The 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards" are a handy pit stop along the highway of show-biz self-promotion.
TV station embraces one-man 'VJ' approach
SPRING HILL, Tenn. - As bulls munched on hay in nearby stalls, Jerry Barlar held a small camera on his shoulder and asked the agricultural center director questions.
'Biggest Loser' audition canceled due to large crowd
TV Lookout: highlights for the week
'Curb's' Jeff Garlin to make variety show for TBS
Former SNL star pleads not guilty to DUI charges
Diana's death inquiry more 'complex' than expected
Gere, Berry are next Hasty Pudding recipients
Program helps military spouses find careers
Children have a blast at library
Aiken County Detention Center bookings
Balmy conditions greet disc golfers
Georgia Military College honorees
English class stresses vocabulary
Antiques show draws dealers and collectors
Boxer wishes more girls would lace up the gloves
Aiken Tech has significant impact on area economy
Firefighters' visit ignited dream
Phinizy Swamp receives grant for additions
Catholic tells how Mass, Scripture fit
Workshop teaches fathers to express their feelings
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