Articles for
September 2008
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September 30th, 2008 by
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Atlanta, GA - United States Attorney David E. Nahmias announced that 24 new federal prosecutors — Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA’s) and full-time Special Assistant United States Attorneys (SAUSA’s) – have been appointed in the Northern District of Georgia over the past 16 months.
Nahmias said of the new prosecutors, “The citizens of North Georgia expect […]
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September 25th, 2008 by
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September 25, 2008 - “Same Song, Third Verse”
With these words, United States District Court Judge Robert L. Vining called the dual Plea-Sentencing Hearing for Kevin Redstrom to order , this morning, referencing last December’s failed original plea deal, this summer’s hung jury trial and finally this morning’s hearings.
Kevin Redstrom Plead Guilty to one count of […]
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Medicine Science & Technology on
September 22nd, 2008 by
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September 22, 2008
Lieberman Chiropractic is celebrating its Eleventh Anniversary and Grand Re-Opening, this Friday, September 26, 2008 from 3:00-6:30 pm, with a Patient Appreciation Day at 421 Broad Street, Rome, Georgia.
Featuring live music by Renee Mixon, free hamburgers and hot dogs, drinks and other giveaways, and children’s activities with a Jumpy, face painting, sno-cones, popcorn […]
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Feature Story on
September 21st, 2008 by
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September 25, 2008 - Part II: Officer DeWayne Llewellyn’s Contribution
Before we get into the story, we need to pint out that we were off by one whole year in this saga, which began on the night of april 21, 2005, NOT in 2004.
In Sunday’s installment, we briefly described the false arrest of Sherry DeRoche, and […]
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September 18th, 2008 by
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FORMER U.S. D-E-A SPECIAL AGENT SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON
Gregory Campion To Serve 21 Months for Failing to Report
Drug Money He Stole
September 18, 2008
Atlanta, GA - GREGORY CAMPION, 48, of Orlando, Florida, a former agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in Atlanta, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jack T. Camp to 21 months […]
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September 17th, 2008 by
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TWO ATLANTA “OPERATION CONFLUENCE” INDICTMENTS PART OF NATIONWIDE “PROJECT RECKONING” DRUG TAKEDOWN
U.S. Attorney General in Atlanta Announces Aggressive Bust of Massive Cocaine & Marijuana Ring Operating in Metro Atlanta and Across U.S.
Atlanta, GA - Two indictments unsealed yesterday in Atlanta charge a total of 34 defendants involved with nationwide drug distribution and transportation “cells” that […]
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September 14th, 2008 by
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Part 2: Floyd County Superior Court Candidate - Jason Lewis
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Recently, RomeNewsByWatson.com asked Floyd County Superior Court Candidates Jack Niedrach and Jason Lewis to provide information about specific cases in which they have represented clients in the Floyd County Superior Court.
These two candidates, running for the same seat on the Floyd County Superior […]
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September 12th, 2008 by
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SO-CALLED “GODFATHER” PLEADS GUILTY TO MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF FRAUDULENT IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTSSeptember 12, 2008
ATLANTA, GA - FRANCISCO SANTILLAN ARELLANO, 36, of Atlanta, Georgia, pleaded guilty today in federal district court to conspiracy to manufacture and sell fraudulent Government identification documents, including Social Security cards, Permanent Resident cards, and driver’s licenses, and to identification document fraud […]
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Whine & Opine on
September 10th, 2008 by
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September 11, 2008
Seven years ago I was leaving my Second Year Music Theory Class at Shorter College, skipping the piano lab with Dr. DeWitt and heading off early for an internship at the Montessori School of Rome.
I was skulking out down the main music corridor, and passed by an open doorway where a visiting professor […]
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September 10th, 2008 by
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On March 25, 2008, Reggie Ludy’s Doberman Pincher bit Kenneth Busbin, Jr., twenty year old son of Kenneth Busbin, Sr. who was one of the first witnesses to identify that there was something amiss at the opening/counting of the 2006 absentee ballots for which State Court Judge Carlton Vines has just been indicted.
There were two […]
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