by Terrence Dixon, Some might ask "where is Troy University?, or which campus do you attend?" These are frequent questions asked of a typical Troy University student. Troy is located in Alabama, 30 miles south of Montgomery off of highway 231. Its erractic climate makes the city of Troy so unique. Today it is 68 degrees with clear skies, but just a week ago we had 6 inches of snow. Crazy? Tell me about it! From a college being founded in 1887...

pictured( Willie Anderson,Dorethia Livsey,Tom Livsey,Dr. McClure,Karen Anderson,Chad Livsey,Jim Steele) Anderson Livsey Elementary School Opens Its Doors For The First Time Only To The Namesake Families Here is a story of the merging of the finest Georgia public educational system with a loyalty of a Historic local community, along with a compromise. Gwinnett County School System is the largest and most successful educating system in the state of Georgia. With over 123 public schools in its domain. Gwinnett County Board of Education reconsidered its gigantic size , when it came to recognizing the county's minority families in 2010.

by Tom Livsey,Not to often does one feel a breeze in a closed house. Not to often do I experience happenings that I have not lived through before, as a former seasoned investment banker and crafty media journalist. Well this weekend, I experienced a breeze and experienced a happening from a young man that got my undivided attention. His words overwhelmed me ! He reminded me of my youth. I have seen everything and witness even more. Until I had spoken to a young educated college man named Terrence Dixon. He is finishing his last year at Troy University. His major is in Communication. I know this should be enough for most young black men to achieve, right? Well after talking to Terrence, he had me in a trance. He talked with vigor and his word rang with strength. All of his accolades and awards that he has received in his life are too numerous to

In good times and bad, D & K Suit City is where the communities of metro Atlanta turn to for exceptional fashions. For decades D & K has been a fixture in Atlanta, Georgia. With five locations, they have always embraced and clothed their neighbors, no matter the occasion. Mr. Jonathan Karam manages his family clothing empire. He is the son of Elie and Karen Karam. He's twin brother is named Justin, and he has a younger brother, named Joseph...

Why on earth would a man or woman release sex from their daily lives? The answer is bordom in the bedroom SEX is only the most intimate pleasure that one can physically give each other free of charge and no interest on the purchase , in these days of economic doom. Its hard to believe that you can have better sex than when you were twenty. However after that age most people lives become full of stress and other components of life. Sex, simply gets weeded out and continues to become out of reach for married couples from then on, until now.

Before Christmas 2009, I researched numerous computer services worldwide who were poised to help everyone from computer crashes to computer viruses, I initially reported Supportrix, as a final source of all your computer services, worldwide. Apparently, I was wrong. Supportrix fuc**d me too!

Its been a difficult winter and a bad economy. Its really little to look forward to until the first day of Spring. Well here is some OurTown breaking news to cheer you up for a while Snellville Folk. Go break your piggy bank and join me March 13,2010 at the Georgia Mountain Fairground in Hiawassee,Georgia...Sara Evans will be in concert. Jimmy Wayne will be also performing his latest hits. Tell your friends and your family, whatever you do , don't miss this show!

Southern states are in danger of losing critical, hard-earned gains in early childhood education the Souths most effective innovation in public education if state legislatures in the region enact substantial cuts to pre-kindergarten programs (Pre-K), according to a report released March 2 by the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) in Atlanta.

The Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services will be hosting a community town hall meeting on Friday, March 26, 2010 to engage the public and community agencies and their representatives in updating the Countys comprehensive health and human services plan.

The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds welcomes Travis Tritt on April 16, 2010. Tickets will go on sell March 5. Make sure to purchase yous right away, chances are tickets will go fast. His early hits included, Country Club, Help Me Hold On, Im Gonna Be Somebody and Put Some Drive in Your Country.

Preparing an accurate IRS Offer in Compromise is a lot of work. Before spending the time and money to have an Offer in Compromise prepared, there are 3 things that must be completed before the offer is submitted.

Federal income tax relief is available to anyone who has an outstanding tax debt. Not everyone knows how to go about finding help. They think they are stuck and have no options.

IRS tax settlements are much more complex than most people realize. Choosing the the wrong tax settlement procedure when dealing with IRS collectors can cost you for years to come if you do not make the right choices at the beginning. It is always preferable to have a tax professional handle your IRS case.

The IRS uses a formula approach to computing an acceptable Offer in Compromise amount. Although it is to a person's advantage to understand the basic computation, it is advisable to have a qualified tax professional prepare and submit an Offer in Compromise for you. When it comes to Offers in Compromises most person's finances are more complex than they realize and a tax professional will be able to sort out a families budget to come up with the lowest payment amount.

The 100th Anniversary for the Boy Scouts of America is a chance for a double celebration for the Northeast Georgia Council, since scouts from the 26-county region are commemorating their 75th anniversary.

At-a-glance info on recently opened restaurants around the metro area. COBB Fourteen-, 16- and 18-inch pizzas are loaded with toppings from chicken and ranch dressing to meatballs and sausage.

The endorsement, from a key city in the largest county of the Congressional district, may not seem so unusual - " except that Cox's main opponent for the Republican nomination, Don Balfour, is the state Senator from Snellville.

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Beginning June 5, Snellville will offer a farmers' market from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday morning through October on the grounds of City Hall.

The newly minted 7th District congressional campaign of state Rep. Clay Cox is chortling with glee today - " pointing to an endorsement from Mayor Jerry Oberholtzer of Snellville.

We're late on this, but state Sen. David Shafer said this afternoon that he won't be among the GOP candidates running for John Linder's 7th District seat in Congress.

In good times and bad, D & K Suit City is where the communities of metro Atlanta turn to for exceptional fashions. Mr. Jonathan Karam manages his family clothing empire. He is the son of Elie and Karen Karam. He's twin brother is named Justin, and he has a younger brother, named Joseph. From an early age, he has always kept himself grounded by serving others in the Atlanta community. Its just his nature to help people...

A Gwinnett County judge will decide next month whether new evidence in Snellville's Sunday liquor saga justifies a new trial.

A farmers market is coming to Snellville. For the past four months, 10 volunteers, including two Snellville City Council members, have been making plans for a Saturday morning farmers market, scheduled to begin June 5.

Its been a difficult winter and a bad economy. Its really little to look forward to until the first day of Spring. Well here is some OurTown breaking news to cheer you up for a while Snellville Folk. Go break your piggy bank and join me March 13,2010 at the Georgia Mountain Fairground in Hiawassee,Georgia...Sara Evans will be in concert. Jimmy Wayne will be also performing his latest hits. Tell your friends and your family, whatever you do , don't miss this show!

Snellville city leaders are taking another crack at Sunday liquor sales, presenting new evidence to the Gwinnett County judge who in January closed the taps at local restaurants.

by twomucht,Tom Livsey has created the "Promised Land Difference Maker Awards", that acknowledge Americans of all races who are visionaries too. People who are keeping Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream, alive. Not for fanfare or community recognition,but merely, by the way they choose to make a difference, one person at a time. Part of the Promised Land plantation Livsey's grandfather purchased in 1920, the community includes the original 1820 Thomas Maguire house that survived General Sherman's March through Georgia (www.gwinnetths.org/Tour/) and is home to many members of the extended Livsey family. The Promised Land community is located off Centerville Highway& Lee Rd., south of Snellville,Ga.