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Did a woman escape from serial killers because of who her father was? By Jack Bagley The second week of February is upon us, and a famous person in American history has a birthday this week. Yes, Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States, turns 212 years old on February 12th. Honest, Abe, you…
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By Angela Palm GEORGIA – With all the happenings in the political world of late, it seems like the General Assembly beginning its session Monday is almost a footnote in the news — but that will change. This is the beginning of a new two-year session, so all Committees will have to be appointed. The…
Read MoreLakeland Police Department Reports
LPD 2020.10.12 DOC023 LPD 2020.07.13 Report DOC087
Read MoreIT’S GOOD TO LAUGH By Gary Toole, The Christian Way Ministries
Not only is laughter good for your health, but it’s good for your reputation. The only thing worse than one sour puss is two. Christians should be the happiest people on earth. Always carrying around a big old smile. That’s the best thing we can put on in the morning. A bright smile is…
Read MoreChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests temporarily shuts down trailheads, access points to Appalachian National Scenic Trail
GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA – The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests is temporarily shutting down trailhead facilities and other access points to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail and nearby trails to prevent groups from congregating and to protect public health and safety. The decision aligns with state and local measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, and guidance from the Centers…
Read MoreCheck Out the Latest Trout Stocking Report!
GEORGIA – The Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division (Fisheries Management Section) and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service stock streams with trout for anglers to enjoy. The number of trout stocked and the stocking frequency depend on a stream’s fishing pressure, accessibility, and water conditions. View our weekly stocking report to see the most current stocking list! https://www.laniercountynewsonline.com/2020/03/29/121166/
Read MoreLife Celebration of Peter T. Moore
Peter Thomas Moore died peacefully at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital on January 3, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida at the age of 65. Peter is survived by his closest friend and former wife Carol A. Moore in Lakeland GA: children, Mary Joyce (19) of Chattanooga, TN, Emma (16) and Jonathan (16) in Lakeland, GA; and brothers,…
Read MoreReturn to the Amazon
By Dan Simmons In the Wake of Roosevelt and Walking in the Tracks of the Jaguar This all started when I received a call from my friend Phil Marsteller. He owned and operated the Rio Negro Lodge, which was the original and premium Peacock Bass fishing destination on the Amazon’s Rio Negro River. Read…
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Sirmons Metal Works, LLC: Custom design, fabrication and repair. Michael D. Sirmons, Jr. Owner. [email protected]/. 745 Hwy-135 S., Naylor. 940-447-2158
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Bobby’s Citgo: 46 N Carter, Lakeland. 229-482-2724 Detailz on Wheelz: Mobile Car Wash. Wash / Wax / Full Detailing. Spot Free Rinse. Roger 229-300-7065 Lakeland Tire: 145 W. Thigpen Ave, Lakeland. 229-482-1000 Parker Chevrolet Buick, GMC, INC: 517 Gorday Dr, PO Box 268, Ashburn. 229-567-3306
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