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Dorothy Kelly (Oct. 23, 2003)

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

Cajun ShrimpGarlic -flavored cooking spray1 lb. Large shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails on)1 T. Cajun seasoning mix2 teaspoon paprikaSpray large nonstick skillet with garlic-flavored cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Add shrimp to skillet; lightly spray with cooking spray and sprinkle generously with Cajun seasoning and paprika. Cook, turning frequently 5 to 6 minutes…

Cougars Suffer Disappointing Loss

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

For the second time in as many weeks, the Piedmont Academy football team suffered a disappointing Region 4-AA setback.The Cougars fell to the Flint River Wildcats on the road last Friday 21-8 and now must battle the remainder of the regular season for a No. 2 playoff seed. The loss dropped Piedmont to 5-3 overall…

Slow-Pitch Days End Here

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

Piedmont Academy’s slow-pitch softball days have come to an end.Beginning next fall the Lady Cougars will compete at the fast-pitch level joining a trend that has now become the norm in the GISA.In its final season of slow-pitch, Piedmont finished fourth in the state and third in the region. The Lady Cougars won 11 games…

Murder Trial Not Likely Until 2004

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

The woman accused of abducting a Jasper County mother and shooting her in the presence of her 10-year-old son in Newton County nearly 18 months ago is not expected to come to trial this year.The judge who conducted a hearing in the case of Barbara Elaine Dalton earlier this month was quoted in The Covington…

Kenneth Andrews Wins Contest Outright

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

For a long time Kenneth Andrews’ name has been at the top of the grand prize honor roll in The Monticello News football contest. That’s because the list is alphabetical, not because he’s ever won—until last week.Though the Monticello resident has picked enough winners to make the honor roll many times, the $25 weekly prize…

Monticello Native Has Another Strong Game with ‘Dawgs

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

Some of the Georgia Bulldogs think they came out a little flat Saturday against the Southeastern Conference’s worst team. Coach Mark Richt has another theory. “Personally, I just think Vander-bilt outplayed us,” Richt said. The fourth-ranked Bulldogs trailed 2-0 at halftime before three second-half touchdown runs in a 27-8 victory over Vanderbilt, which clinched the…

‘Canes Win Homecoming Game

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

The Monticello Hurricanes continued their winning ways with a sound 34-6 beating of region opponent Oglethorpe County in Monticello last Friday.Head Coach Doug Huff summed up the team’s performance on the night, “Everyone played well. Good things are going to happen anytime we move the ball on offense like we did and tackle as well…

Fall Ramble Is ‘Best Ever’

By superadmin | October 23, 2003 |

Best ever” was the term being bandied by members and staffers of the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation who spent last weekend on their “2003 Fall Ramble” meandering through homes and points of interest in Monticello and a scattering of Jasper County locales.Some 200 visitors were impressed by not only the sites on the tour…

Glenn Newsome May Be New Councilman

By superadmin | October 16, 2003 |

It won’t be official until January, but it’s as certain as can be that Glenn Newsome will become the new member of the Monticello City Council.Mr. Newsome, a long-time Monticello resident who retired earlier this year as executive director of the Georgia Student Finance Commission, would be appointed to fill the seat being vacated by…

JV Cougars Win Last Home Game

By superadmin | October 16, 2003 |

The Piedmont Academy junior varsity football team earned another win last Thursday as the Cougars defeated Fullington 26-6 in their final home game of 2003.{{more}}Piedmont put the first points of the game on the board with a 40-yard halfback pass from Christopher Hornibrook to Kale Blackshear. JV coach Chip Champion praised Blackshear for his contributions…