Disco Legends Boney M are attempting to end hostilities between Georgia and South Ossetia by laying on a concert on the frontline.

And good luck to them, say I. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue had said Wednesday the state would seek an injunction forcing the Corps to stem the flow of water from Lake Lanier, Atlanta's primary water source. picked by dollyllama 12 months ago

Years of simmering ethnic tensions and East-West brinkmanship helped brew the war that broke out between Georgia and Russia ten days ago. But a puncture on a Russian diplomat's car may have proved the final straw. picked by topofall 2 months ago

Georgia State school superintendent Kathy Cox became the first $1 million winner Friday on the series “Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader”.
She said she'll be donating the winnings to three Georgia schools. picked by Marli 2 weeks ago

Authorities found the body of a missing hiker Monday, hours after a judge denied bond to the man accused of kidnapping her in the mountains of northern Georgia.

*Sadly, this was not a surprise ending but I was hoping she'd be found still alive nonetheless. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

According to reports from the Southern Area Coordination Center, the Sweat Farm Road Fire in southern Georgia exploded from 1,000 acres to more than 20,000 acres in less than 24 hours between April 16 and 17, 2007. Strong winds whipped the blaze into 100-foot flames, while individual trees went up like torches. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Gorby, as do many others, point to a shelling of Russian citizens as the onset of the conflict. picked by fugazi 2 months ago

Karr, who was arrested last summer in Thailand after making bizarre, detailed confessions in the 6-year-old beauty contestant’s death... picked by kxmk 1 year ago

Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered a new climate pattern called the North Pacific Gyre Oscillation. This new pattern explains, for the first time, changes in the water that are important in helping commercial fishermen understand fluctuations in the fish stock. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Dozens of people were injured - more than 30 of them critically - in an explosion at a sugar refinery near Savannah, Georgia, Thursday evening, law enforcement and medical officials said. picked by mahler87 8 months ago

A Georgia man claims Microsoft improperly allowed his underage son to use his debit card to subscribe to the company's Xbox Live gaming service. picked by punthe 11 months ago

Says its goals were accomplished, but the fighting continues, and no withdrawal yet. picked by meggysue 2 months ago

Ralph the Whale Shark died this morning. The second death of a prized animal within the last ten days. picked by civicracer18c1 2 years ago

On Feb 5th, 1958 during a practice exercise, a B-47 and a F-86 collided causing the jettisoning of a Mark-15 Hydrogen Bomb into the ocean off of Savannah, Georgia. Despite extensive searching it remains missing to this day. Additional info in a more neutral tone is here picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

Seven of the nine witnesses against him have recanted their testimony picked by tigertony 3 weeks ago

Has this been posted before? picked by Jetka 7 months ago

Russia battled Georgian forces on land and sea, reports said late Sunday, despite a Georgian cease-fire offer and its claim to be withdrawing from South Ossetia, the separatist Georgian province battered by days of intense fighting.Russia claimed to have sunk a Georgian boat that was trying to attack Russian vessels in the Black Sea, and Georgian officials said Russia sent tanks from South Osseti... read full post picked by bingo 2 months ago

Nearly two months after the deadly explosion at the imperial sugar refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia many of the burn victims are still facing long recoveries. That's why this weekend the community gathered to raise money for those in need.
Over the weekend more than 550 bikers revved up their engines to help victims.

update to this post picked by mutil8or 7 months ago

Other museums might have more or flashier items to display. But only the mini-museum of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation can boast of possessing such an other-world oddity as the monkey from Mars. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

Claims it is because he
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