VALDOSTA — Jasmine Green, left, and Latasha Brown look over T-shirts with the Clothesline Project displayed on the Pedestrian Mall on the main campus of Valdosta State University. The shirts are decorated by students, as well as a few faculty members, with each one bearing witness to a survivor or victim’s story of domestic violence. The Clothesline Project is sponsored by the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and will be on display from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day through Friday.
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WEEDS: Marijuana crop destroyed in Echols
Half-a-million dollars worth of marijuana was discovered by law enforcement in Echols County Tuesday evening.
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Student wins suit against former VSU president
A former Valdosta State University student has won a legal battle against past university president Dr. Ronald Zaccari.
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Jail escapee caught
A Lowndes County Jail escapee was able to enjoy four minutes of freedom Wednesday before being apprehended.
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Run to benefit Partnership Cancer Fund
Area folks can help people battling cancer during this weekend’s Inaugural Partnership Cancer Fund Run.
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‘Eat Pray Love’s’ T.J. Power says G’day
T.J. Power, 24, is an Australian actor from Sydney. He is currently living in Los Angeles. He is an actor and a singer, songwriter and musician. I caught up with the busy gentleman via cellular phone to talk with him about his performance in “Eat Pray Love,” being in a film with one of moviedom’s best, Julia Roberts, and kissing Javier Bardem.
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Auto theft break-ins: Teen arrested
Police arrested a Valdosta teenager Wednesday after receiving an anonymous tip that he was involved in a series of thefts.
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No citations issued in tractor-trailer accident
No citations were issued in the tractor-trailer accident on Old U.S 41 North Tuesday, according to the Georgia State Patrol.
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Author uses experience to create a Christian thriller
A traumatic experience inspired Maria S. Sakry to pen her first novel, “The Darkest Night.”
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Motorin’ on Main
Three Event Highlights
• This annual event will feature displays in the downtown area by car enthusiasts and clubs from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. followed by a parade at 2 p.m. Car Show participants will compete to win prizes in a number of categories like Oldest Model, Highest Odometer Reading, and Driven Farthest. Car Show winners will ride at the front of the parade. The show is open to all forms of transportation, such as classic autos, newer models, motorcycles and anything rare or unique.
• Live entertainment will be provided throughout the day by Grafted by Grace.
• At noon, a special 9-11 remembrance ceremony will be held at the Red Caboose on Main Street. The ceremony will feature the national anthem, a tribute song and a special guest speaker from Moody Air Force Base. - Night Moves for Thursday September 9, 2010
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