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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Houston County Development Authority sees its dollars at work jjfF i&ljfMSijPf g | * s * aHfflMg JL i j •lournal Hay I jghtner Members of the Houston County Development Authority took a tour of The Westfield Schools. The Authority assisted with the school’s recent expansion by issuing a $1 million bond for the school. POLL From page iA In the race for state agricul ture commissioner, incum bent Democrat Tommy Irvin led Republican, Gary Black 49 percent to 35 percent with 2 percent for Libertarian Jack Cashin; and 14 percent undecided. In the race for state insur ance commissioner, incum bent Republican John Oxendine led Democrat Guy Drexinger 51 percent to 30 percent with 19 percent undecided. AIR From page iA down Interstate 75 April 26, 2005. It also involved the Georgia State Patrol and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, whose office is adjacent to the cemetery. Kevin Todd Screws was shot dead in Woodlawn Cemetery following a chase. Screws exited the vehicle with an object in his hand and made threatening move ments toward the officers at which time several offi cers fired at him, Sheriff Cullen Talton said at the time an internal investiga tion of the deputies’ actions showed they were acting on an apparent threat to their safety and they acted in accordance with their train- ACCIDENT From page iA the vehicles to strike three other vehicles waiting at the intersection. Both drivers and two juvenile passengers in the Mustang were transported to Houston Medical Center. One of the juvenile pas sengers of the Mustang died from the injuries. Both drivers and the other juveniles were being treated for their injuries, as of the Saturday accident. Officer Tim Pippio, Sgt. Todd Rountree and the Warner Robins Traffice Division are conducting fur ther investigation. ROBBERY From page iA The occupants - Stephen Glenn, 17, of 102 Monticello Drive, Byron, and a 15-year old black male, were arrest ed. Anyone with information concerning the aforemen tioned incident is encouraged to contact Det. Meredith Edwards of the Warner Robins Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 929-1956 or 929- 6911. In the race for state labor commissioner, incum bent Democrat Michael Thurmond led Republican Brent Brown 45 percent to 35 percent with 20 percent undecided. When Republicans were polled on whom they would support in 2008 for the Republican Presidential nomination, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani received 31 percent; Senator John McCain received 22 per cent; Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich 17 percent; Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney received 8 ing and experience. Screws was not armed but all the officers involved in the shooting were cleared following a GBI investiga tion. The incident began with a chase as deputies from the Interstate Criminal Enforcement unit initiated the traffic stop on 1-75 near Ga. 26 as the black Lincoln Navigator was displaying a stolen tag. Screws displayed “what appeared to be a small handgun in their direction,” SUBSCRIBE TODAY! ( SAVE OVER 50% OFF THE COVER PRICE) Just Fill Out & Return The Form Below Or Call Our Office At 478-987-1823 Name: Address: City: State: Email: - $19.26 - $30.52 - $00.34 (Above prices include tax) Credit: cm Master Card CH VISA IZH Discover - Card #: percent;. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist received 3 percent; Virginia Senator George Allen received 1 per cent; Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum received 1 percent; New York Governor George Pataki received 1 percent; Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel received 1 per cent; and 15 percent were undecided. On the Democratic side, New York Senator Hillary Clinton led with 28 percent; former Vice President A 1 Gore received 19 percent; Illinois Senator Barack Obama 15 percent; former Talton said at the time, after refusing to stop for depu ties. The 15-minute chase changed directions several times along 1-75 in Houston and Peach counties and the vehicle eventually exited on U.S. 341 in Perry and stopped at the cemetery. Screws came over the roof of the vehicle pointing what appeared to be a gun at the responding officers who fired eventually killing him. Screws pointed a black Him® Urn Jiatlg Journal P.O. Box 1910 • 1210 Washington Street • Perry, GA 31069 478-987-1823 LOCAL North Carolina Sen. John Edwards received 11 per cent; former General Wesley Clark received 2 percent; Massachusetts Senator John Kerry received 2 percent; Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold received 2 percent; Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh received 1 percent; Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden received 1 percent; New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson received 1 percent; Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell received 1 percent; lowa Gov. Tom Vilsack received 1 percent; Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd glove at officers like a gun and had told his passenger he did not want to go back to jail. The passenger was not injured or charged in the shooting. She was extradited back to Alabama where both she and Screws had open warrants. All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp-$10 95 /Catfish-S9 95 Friday & Saturday - spm -10 pm green derby » 75 £«il 136*967M77 By RAY LIOHTNER Journal Staff Writer The Houston County Development Authority is an integral part of The Westfield Schools. Jeannette Anderson, director of admissions and academic affairs, thanked the authority for being an integral part of this facility,” referring to the new Arts and Sciences building. The authority lent its bor rowing power, issuing a $1 million revenue bond for the school to get the project completed. The bond will be paid back with the money raised during the school’s capital campaign. The campaign’s finance committee chairman Tee Tolleson is a member of the authority, but did not vote on the decision on the bond earlier this year. “We hope to continue the growth of the school and economic devel opment in the community,” Tolleson said. “The new facility had done a disproportionate amount to add to the curriculum of this school,” Anderson said. “We can offer language from the third grade up now." The Arts and Sciences building includes two lan guage labs, two art labs, a chemistry and a biology received 1 percent; and 15 percent were undecided. "Have Cameras, Will Travel' C\ , TURNER \H RUOTCGRARUy lPiitil I Ik It \ ItiHt iumei ■ tin </*■ tt t-tM l iiHHgj There's nothing quite like walking outside and taking a I f —■ deep hreallt of fresh, clean air after a thunderstorm. 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