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Lady Pirates Preview
The Lady Pirates tip off the 2008-2009 season on Friday, December 5. The local squad will host Dodge County.
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The new Community Center at Earnest J. Parker Park. Recent Improvements at Earnest J. Parker Park
Earnest J. Parker Park recently received several improvements that are appealing to the eye as well as beneficial to the community. The renovations were completed with funds from SPLOST .
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Pirate Basketball preview...
The Pirates enter this season, fresh off the sweet sixteen appearance last season. This year’s team looks to build off of the success that the team enjoyed last year.
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GACA Combine to be held at ACHS
The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association will hold a combine for high school athletes this Saturday, December 6, at Appling County High School.
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Pirates win West Laurens Wrestling Tournament
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By Andy Dowdney The Pirates’ wrestling team traveled to West Laurens High School in Dublin, on Nov. 26, to compete in a five-team duals tournament. The Pirates won the tourney and defeated all fou...
Appling County Wrestling Preview
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Coach Ricky Barnes enters his second season as Head Wrestling Coach at Appling County High School.
Lady Rams defeat Long County 37-32
by Clint Herrington
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On Thursday, November 20, the Appling County Lady Rams traveled to Ludiwici to compete against Long County.
ACA has winning weekend
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Appling Christian’s Basketball Teams enjoyed success over the weekend with wins over Trinity Christian, of Statesboro, and Citizens Christian, of Douglas.
Holiday Brawl
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The Appling County Pirate Wrestling team would like to announce that the match scheduled for Tuesday, November 25, at 5:00 p.m. has been pushed back to 7:00 p.m.
Recreation basketball registration set
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From December 1-5 Ages (7 & 8) (9 & 10) (11 & 12) (13 & 14) (15 & 16) can register for Appling County Recreation Basketball. Practice will begin on January 9. For more information visit the ACRD w...
national news
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With the economy sinking faster, employers are giving more Americans dreaded pink slips right before the holidays....
By JEANNINE AVERSA
Thu Dec 04 22:11:05 -0800 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats are growing impatient with President-elect Barack Obama's refusal to inject himself in the major economic crises confronting the country. Obama has sidestepped some policy questions by saying there is only one president at a time. But the dodge is wearing thin. "He's going to have to be more assertive than he's been," House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., told consumer advocates Thursday....
By JIM KUHNHENN
Thu Dec 04 20:14:57 -0800 2008
NEW DELHI (AP) -- A Pakistani militant group apparently used an Indian operative as far back as 2007 to scout targets for the elaborate plot against India's financial capital, authorities said, a blow to Indian officials who have blamed the deadly attacks entirely on Pakistani extremists....
By SAM DOLNICK
Thu Dec 04 21:58:57 -0800 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Blackwater Worldwide guards involved in the deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting of Iraqi civilians could face mandatory 30-year prison sentences under an aggressive anti-drug law being considered as the Justice Department readies indictments, people close to the case said....
By MATT APUZZO and LARA JAKES JORDAN
Thu Dec 04 19:56:09 -0800 2008