RSS Feed
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friendly competition helps church members, co-workers drop pounds By Elizabeth Billips Associate Editor A box of glazed doughnuts sits on the counter at Burke Medical Center growing scaly in its own sugar. Last month, those bad boys would have been scarfed down before anyone could say "trans fat." Now, they harden into rocks while nurses walk by with ziplocks of carrot sticks and apple slices. More ... Womanless pageant set for Friday By Anne Marie Kyzer Staff Writer Caramel, Black Diamond, Rasputia and other local beautyqueen hopefuls will strut across the stage Friday evening for a good cause. The 2007 Womanless Beauty Pageant (WBP) will feature some of Waynesboro's "prettiest" men and raise funds to fight cancer. More ...
Burke residents provide input By Diana Royal Staff Writer Trash, lack of recreation activities and crime were among the major concerns expressed by residents at four separate community workshops held last week to discuss the development of Burke County's comprehensive plan. More ... Possible leak at Plant Vogtle ruled a false alarm By Anne Marie Kyzer Staff Writer An emergency declaration at Plant Vogtle Friday afternoon turned out to be a false alarm. According to Georgia Power spokesperson Carol Boatwright, the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant declared a "notification of an unusual event (NOUE)," the company's lowest classification in their fivet... More ...
What Can I Do if My Loan Servicers Won't Grant My Request for Modification? Q: I have a forbearance agreement with my lender and recently requested a loan modification. Their "loan servicers" say they've never heard of such a thing. I have $71,000 remaining on my mortgage. The interest rate is 10 percent and 14 years are left on the loan. More ...
Award-winning builder Paul Magleby shares his secrets By Paul Rogers CTW Features Paul Magleby didn't even know he was nominated. When the presenter at the lectern began listing the virtues of a Utah home builder, Magleby started thinking of his peers in the state who fit the bill. But when the platitudes cleared, it was Magleby himself who had won the first National Association... More ... The Skinny on Those Mortgage 'Pre'-quirements By Charles Scutt CTW Features Just because you're 6-feet-6, can run the 40-yard dash well under 5 seconds and won a few trophies in college doesn't mean you're entitled to join the pro ranks. You still have to impress scouts, compete against other rookies and survive the cuts before you can make the team. More ... Real Estate Transactions Burke County property transfers for Jan. 2-4. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the Burke County clerk's office. Georgia Inc. to Stephen H. Bekemeyer, Jan. 2, 592.54 acres, tax $1,268.50 Franklin Properties of Georgia Inc. to Anthony K. Sikes, Jan. More ... |
for larger version       |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
