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Ray City holds barbeque cook-off
RAY CITY — More than a dozen teams tried their hands Saturday in this Berrien County town’s Barbecue Cook-Off and Car Show.
Judges tasted entries in five categories: Chicken, pork, Brunswick stew, open, and ribs.
The public gathered to buy plates and taste these dishes. Organizers sold raffle tickets for a used car. Trophies and prizes were awarded to the winners of the barbecue contest.
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Police identify 'persons of interest' in Saturday shooting
Police on Sunday said they have identified “persons of interest” in a Saturday night shooting that left a woman and a child in the hospital.
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Are rules costing Valdosta business?
Landowner Roger Budd Jr. is very unhappy at the treatment of landowners by the City of Valdosta. Budd owns a large amount of rental property in the area that he insists is being held in limbo by the “communists” in city government.
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Fire ravages house in Valdosta
Firefighters battled a blaze in the 100 block of Second Avenue in Valdosta Saturday.
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Community turns out for Home and Garden show
Many vendors “built” a name for themselves at the Home and Garden Show Saturday. The James H. Rainwater Conference Center hosted another big event for those looking to remodel, build or buy their first home. Sharolyn Ferguson and her family came out for the first time to see what the vendors had to offer. “We’re building a home,” Ferguson stated, “so we’re trying to get some ideas.”
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Census could redefine Valdosta’s political makeup
By 2012 the political representation of Valdosta and Lowndes County could be changed.
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Runners put in miles to help art at schools
The weather couldn’t have been better Saturday for the Don’t Run With Scissors 5K/one mile run/walk.
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Trophy goes home
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Drug arrest in Echols
Authorities arrested a man following the discovery of drugs in an Echols County residence this week.
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Broken words: Father still waiting for Army’s report on son’s death
Frankie Gay’s grief over his son’s 2008 death in Afghanis-tan continues to manifest in even more painful ways.
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House passes bill banning gas chambers for animals
A bill to outlaw gas chambers as a method of animal euthanization was approved by the Georgia House of Representatives this week.
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