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PERMIT NO. 35
Formerly The Hogansville Herald
Received Each Week in 4,000 Homes in the Hogansville-GrantviUe Area
tcliff Gets
od from Court
;truction Will Resume 'Right Away'
Geter
Homer Drake ruled
John Arnold and
iStreet Communities, LLC.
put a quarter mil-
into the Huntcliff
to finish the project.
court's decision allows
to continue .with a
11 reorganization plan
development, which is
on Hwy 29-N next to the
Wiggly Food Store in
Arnold and Main Street were
partners in the project with C.H.
Butcher and Southern Value
Homes, with each owning 45
percent interest in the develop-
ment. Tom Luther owns 10 per-
cent.
Butcher fried a motion on Sept.
11 asking the court to dismiss
Main Street's Chapter 11 filing.
ARNOLD said he has made
Butcher an offer to purchase
his interest in the project, but
has not received a response.
Arnold said renegotiations
By Bryan Geter
ON TRACK - Pictured above is the entrance to Huntcliff
sub-division located on Hwy 29-N next to the Piggly Wiggly
Store in Hogansville. Work will began soon to complete the
according to developer John Arnold.
may be in order, but "I am under
the court's protection."
Work on the development
was halted in April, but Arnold
said he would restart construc-
tion right away and should be
finished with the project in
about 30 days.
"I'm going to do the project
right," he said. "The price of the
homes planned to be construct-
ed in Huntcliff is in the low
$100,000 price range."
Arnold said placement of
mobile homes at Huntcliff is
legal, but he is against doing so.
"I stood against Butcher
when he wanted to put mobile
homes ,,m the !.and."
"Profits would be. in
mobile homes," Arnold stated,'Otmt
I wouldn't allow that to happerL"
Arnold said the city isn't
keeping promises concerning
the project either.
DURING a public hearing
held on' June 8, 1999 concern-
ing Phase I of the Huntcliff sub-
division, the minutes state a
See HUNTCLIFE Page 2A
• Police Handle
of Home Break-Ins
Hogansville Police
has been busy with
of home break-ins dur-
two weeks.
202 Brazell St.
while he was on his
between Sept. 23
30, someone entered
back door
and took several items includ-
ing a cordless phone, a cell
phone, a Sony play station, a
Nintendo, ten play station
games, one nintendo game, a
door frame, and cash.
This case is still under inves-
tigation by the department.
Robert Martin of 400 Oak St.
reported someone entered his
home on Friday evening and
took a VCR, Red Dirt Devil vac-
uum cleaner and approximate-
ly $50 in cash:
On Sunday, Justin Smith of
202 Dickerson St. reported to
police, as he returned home
around 8:43 p.m., he noticed a
car parked across the street in
front of his house and a man was
hollering to another man who
Smith said was coming out of
See POLICE, Page 2A
I By Ch Hardngton !
BIG MOMENT- Sequeena Glenn is all smiles after being crowned Callawas 2000 Homecoming
Queen last Friday night. Crowning Glenn is 1999 Queen Shannon Norrell as Callaway'
Principal Frank Parsons looks on. For coverage of the game, see page 7A.
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By Frances Robimmn
Harrison and Wanda Lowe, co-chairs for the entert/nment committee for the Hummingbird Festival, are finalizing schedules with
year's lineup. October 21 and 22 is when you will be able to hear some of the finest entertainment around. Scheduled to
in Calvin Hipp Memorial Park are several Hogansville High School alumni including Eddie Robinson, class of '81 and Carol Howington
class of '78. Eddie will play piano and Carol will entertain us with stories of growing up in Hogansville. The weekend will be an exciting
to be in Hogansville as alumni are planning to come home to Hogansville and renew old friendships and support our festival. A sock hop
be held at the old gym Saturday, 7:30 - 11:00. Admission is $5.00. Everyone is encouraged to dress in fashion they would have worn when
' went to Hogansville High. Others involved in the planning of this event.include Chades Burden, class of '63. Pictured, left to right, are Wanda
Eddie Robinson, Sybil Harrison, and Charles Burden.
Almost Time!
Excitement Builds As
• esrival Draws Near
With only a little more
than, a week until the
Hummingbird Festival,
preparations are reaching a
feverish pitch across
HogansviUe.
Included: a surprise for
guests at the Festival Fund-
raiser Dinner, The Gala at the
Grand and its "Taste of
Hogansville" celebration.
Chef Paul Luna of Atlanta
fame adds his skill and flair
to the city's celebrations.
Luna, best known for his
Luna Si and Eclipse de Luna
restaurants in Atlanta comes
to Hogansville as the resident
chef of the Grand Hotel.
He's chosen the "Taste of
Hogansville" as the venue for
his debut in town.
"Hogansville and the
Grand are such beautiful,
romantic places," says Chef
Paul. "I really want to build a
restaurant here. And wait
until you taste the food."
The very best of
Hogansville's many other fine
restaurants will also be high-
lighted on Oct. 20 at the ele-
gant Grand Hotel.
The great chefs from
Gaby's Caf6 and Bistro,
Hogan's Heroes, the
International Cafd and
Johnny Brown's Barbeque are
planning a multi-course affair
that includes wine, and enter-
tainment.
Chef Paul's contribution
See FESTIVAL, Page 6A