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Formerly The Hogansville Herald
Received Each Week in 4,000 Homes in the HogansviUe-Grantvffle Area
Faces
., Drug
LaGran man has been
by the Hogansville
with DUI and
less than one ounce
were notified last
with a call from a fast
that a man who
very drunk" had
restaurant and was
toward I- 85.
by tbe call
on the side of the south-
eatrance ramp on 1-85. The
Parked a short distance off
54 with the lights on
officer S. Dunklee
his report that Wallace
a white male, was
front
to awake."
;Odor of alcohol coming the
and from Seegar's per-
officer he had
or four beers.
was placed under
and transported to the
a incident on
procedures were
to Jason Brown of 105
told police that
T. Cameron of 3094
of the Springfield
Baptist Church around
Low Blow!
Earnhardt
Photo
By Bryan Geter
The Hogansville Police
Department, headed by Chief
Hilton Odom, answered several
burglary calls this past week.
Among items taken in one bur-
glary was a Dale dt photo.
• Carol Huckabee of 105
Marshall St. told police someone
entered her residence through a
front window on Friday and took
a large Dale Earnhardt photo-
graph, grocery items, canned
foods and frozen foods with an
estimated value of $200.
Postell
he owns at 118 Commerce St.
between Thursday evening and
Friday morning, May 3 - 4. Items
taken from the building include
a 30" TV set, a drill, a barbecue
grill and $10 in cash.
• MARY L HILL reported to
police that someone removed the
expiration portion of her tag from
her car. She stated the last time
she saw the tag was on April 29.
• Alisia Jones, an employee at
Shell Mart, told police a white
male pumped $19 worth of gaso-
line and drov,
off' toward
85
payhlg for it.
Jones sal
the man wa
driving a si]
vet I 9"
Crusier with
Florida plate.i
*Polic,
officers
Hilton Odom that had
repolled mis
ing as they patrolled an area wher
homes had been disomnected.
wih ,lemdfe
told police she was awa
not to receive services but
ed a "friend" moved the meter.
According to the re
approxJmately $18 worth of sm
vices were stolen.
*A home at 203 Baugh Aw
Appeared to have been pilferei
by a burglar on Sunday as
er drawers were opened,
dow was left opened with blind
in disarray and a stereo s
had been moved.
The incident remains
investigation.
butnoCiced
were
a car with the
off.-The hid until
area.
pJn.,
Reeves reported a
police. Reeves
was arguing with
police that Allen
ear when she
her, then
door and kicked
on the left side
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MAKING - School fund rinser for the Accelerated Reader
program called 'Quarters f Quizzes was 1 and fun. Enjoying the fun are Cristen
, Amber Freeman, Carman Wtlus, Costley and Kylle Vennoer.
II I I!l I i I III n iiiiml iii, - hill I ' IIII II I I II'I 'fimlllill ........ III IINP II
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for Utility Cutoff
of Month "
ty Council
for disconnec-
utilities back to the
each month during its
unusually harsh
COuncilman Jimmy
his fellow
to temporari-
the cutoff date to the
L to allow home-
also adopted a
:Mayas
momh.
states that
has :ome
local media, citi-
County and the
Hogansville and
help solve crimes
behind bars.
Troup County
County for six
years.
Citizens, with tips on crimes,
can call 812-1000. If the tips lead
to an arrest or conC'u:fion of crim-
inal offenders, a reward of up to
t$1,O00 cou_ld be given.
• The council appointed
Charlie Frank Martin to serve on
the Hogansville Development
Authority and Andy Sharp to
serve on the Hogansville
Planning Commission.
• Elaine Carr of the Pilot Club
asked the council to provide land
for a playground the club would
like to ct
Mayor Wilson St. Clair and
Couacilmember Peggy Harris
were both excited about the
City Manager David Aldrich
said there are two or three pieces
of properties that would make
good locations for such a projecL
SeverJ councilmembers
agreed the old swimming pool
location on Johnson Street would
be a good site for the project-
Clair suced the city w= wig-
mg to comerate on the project.
By Robmon
THE BOOKSTIERS - Tiffany Courtney and Steohanie Courtney read dudng Hogansville
Eles =Family Reading N'u' held last week. The hic hh r acclaimed prograrn builds
family bonds while encouraging kids to develop good reading ha.
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WesTex
Gets
Owners
By Bryan Geter
ers for one of Hogansville
biggest employers.
WesTex, Inc. was recentl
purchased by an investme
group, Hogansville Ac,
Corp.
The group is comprised
Doug Kingsmore, Mark
Daniels and Rod Grandy, all
Greenve, S.C..
Kingsmore has been
chairman of the board
Daniels was named
chief executive officer:
Doug Wessir;ger will
ue as director of manufacturin
Patrick Hudson is the
tor of les and marketing
Wessinger said the plant w
be renamed m the next few
WesTex employs 170 peop
and makes industrial fabrics
conveyor belts.
