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In Waynesboro Alcohol ordinance passes first reading By Elizabeth Billips Associate Editor Come November, restaurants and retailers will probably sell alcohol until 1 a.m. Waynesboro's proposed alcoholic beverage ordinance mustered a 3-2 approval from city council Monday - and will become city law if it passes again Nov. 5. More ... Local eateries to face stricter requirements By Anne Marie Kyzer Staff Writer Local restaurant owners are busy readying their establishments for a stricter health code that will be enforced later this year. The Georgia Division of Public Health has expanded their guidelines for food service establishments, nearly doubling the number of pages in the code. More ... New parking ordinance takes toll on truckers By Elizabeth Billips Associate Editor A Waynesboro woman wants city council to rethink their parking ordinance before police start writing tickets. Last month, city council passed the ordinance intended to get parked trucks off city right-ofways and into privately maintained lots. More ... Commissioners accept contracts for senior nutrition program By Diana Royal Staff Writer After months of consideration, Burke County Commissioners have decided to renew two of three contracts to agencies that provide for the Senior Citizens Nutrition Program. The question the commissioners faced was never whether they wanted to continue the approximately $400,000 program - they soug... More ... New School Day Dawns Scheduling changes prove positive for BCHS By Anne Marie Kyzer Staff Writer After spending nearly two years planning, administrators and teachers are seeing the fruits of their labor on a new scheduling mode at Burke County High School. The school moved from a traditional six-period day, in which each class lasted about an hour, to an innovative composite scheduling mode... More ...
Burke County Women in Business (WIB) will hold their 14th annual conference 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Burke County Office Park. Jane Jenkins Herlong will serve as the guest speaker for the event. More ... Q & A With Peter G. Miller Listing,Buying, Selling. What's the Difference Between all these Brokers? Q: What's the difference between a listing broker, selling broker and a buyer broker? A: A listing broker is a licensed real estate broker who obtains a contract to represent a property at a particular price and terms as an agent of the owner. More ... 'Make this Tiny Space Appeal to the Masses' By Kit Davey CTWFeatures The real estate agent for this tiny home called wanting help preparing it for sale. The homeowners had moved out of state and had turned over the home-sale preparation to her. Renters had been living there for a while but hadn't taken care of the place. More ... The Black and White of Green Eco-friendly and energy-efficient don't have to be esoteric. And as more homebuyers demand green features, architects and designers are taking a new approach to living spaces. By Teresa Odle CTW Features Today, a home's greenness isn't relegated to the garden. Inside the walls and out, be it a 900-square-foot refurbished mountain cabin to a 2,500- square-foot modern condominium in a revitalized downtown location, green is taking on a whole new meaning, and it's changing the way both buyers and bui... More ... Real Estate Transactions Burke County property transfers for May 29-31. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the Burke County clerk's office. More ... BCHS actors present 'An Autumn Showcase' From Staff Reports The Burke County High School Thespian Society will present "An Autumn Showcase" Sept. 21-22 at 7 p.m. in the Smith Auditorium. The production will consist of three oneact plays. The evening opens with "Parcel," a British comedy by David Campton. Directed by Victoria Price, the cast features Benja... More ... |
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