Even though the game was not over at presstime, it was a big night in Athens for a pair of a Georgia Bulldogs from Tifton. Former Blue Devil Israel Troupe caught the first touchdown pass of his career, a 50-yard reception from Joe Cox in the first half. Troupe also took time to honor his friend Chance Veazey. Veazey, a freshman baseball player at Georgia, was honored by the entire football team with the placement of the CV helmet stickers. Veazey is rehabbing at Shepherd Spinal Center after suffering a back injury in late October.
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Tift Co. Pre-K applications available
Applications for the 2012-13 Georgia Public Pre-K Program will be available March 12 through March 23 at the Tift County Pre-K Center and at all Tift County primary schools. This program provides preschool learning experiences for children who are 4 years of age on or by September 1, 2012.
- Early voting under way
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Report details plans for new Ga. to Miss. highway
A federal report details plans for a possible new interstate highway that would move traffic from Augusta through central Georgia and Alabama to Natchez, Miss.
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Murder victim’s identity stolen
Millions of people have fallen victim to identity theft and the deceased are no exception.
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Local vet injured in motorcycle accident
Dr. Larry Branch, 60, of Quailwood Animal Hospital was involved in a motorcycle wreck at approximately 10:35 a.m. Sunday, which resulted in his breaking several bones and being airlifted from Tift Regional Medical Center to the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon.
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Texas drought means higher prices for Ga. ranchers
Georgia cattle producers soon should see higher prices for their beef cattle due to a drought in Texas that's contributing to a shortage of cattle, authorities said.
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Rain, sleet, snow possible in North Georgia
Forecasters say a mix of freezing rain and snow is possible over parts of North Georgia as moisture combines with cold air in the region.
- In-person advance voting in Ga. begins Monday
- Report: Lobbyist handouts not fully disclosed
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