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For more about the zip line and improvements to the attraction at Historic Banning Mills, see the Sept. 5 print edition of The StarNews. Online editor Chuck Wanager has a first-hand account of his recent zip line adventure.
Georgia's Forgotten Gold Rush - Villa Rica:
Mt. Zion Cemetery - Where History Lives:
Coley Smith discusses Great Depression in Carroll County:
Ian Davis discusses the Carroll County Cooperative Extension:
Relay for Life - Carrollton (2011):
Historic Banning Mills Zipline Canopy Tour in Whitesburg:
Carrollton City Council meeting archives: http://media1.one-to-one.com/cgi-bin/carrolltoncity.cgi
Carroll County Commission meeting archives: http://www.carrollcountyga.com/pages/carroll_county_video/
Carroll County Communications Coordinators:
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Sinusitis affects 37 million people each year, making it one of the most common health problems in the U.S. It is more prevalent than heart disease and asthma and has a greater impact on quality of life than chronic back pain or congestive heart failure. (qualityoflife.org)
by Sunny Kirby, StarNews
Our Star this week is Tristan Sharpton. This 12-year-old attends 7th grade at Bay Springs Middle School where he is a member of the Junior Beta Club. He works hard at school, is a great friend, and is an excellent brother to six-year-old Westin.
Tristan is very involved in sports. Since age 5, he has played baseball and soccer for the Carroll County Recreational Department. His other hobbies are playing Xbox, watching football, riding bicycles and collecting baseball cards.
