Regulators Close Small Georgia Bank ... NorthWest Bank and Trust, based in Acworth, Ga., with $167.7 million in assets. State Bank and Trust Co., based in Macon, Ga., agreed to assume the assets and deposits of the failed bank. The failure of NorthWest Bank and Trust is expected to cost ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:19:32 GMT Acworth-based NorthWest Bank and Trust Fails ... NorthWest Bank and Trust, based in Acworth, Ga., with $167.7 million in assets. State Bank and Trust Co., based in Macon, Ga., agreed to assume the assets and deposits of the failed bank. The failure of NorthWest Bank and Trust is expected to cost ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:12:57 GMT Macon Welcomes 48th Home The City of Macon officially welcomed home more than 300 members of the 48th Brigade today. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:07:23 GMT This is Viewpoints for Friday, July 30, 2010 ... nts the nanny state to regulate the private sex lives of consenting adults except when they are involved. - David Corr Macon Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:03:42 GMT State, local officials discuss plans to keep halls of fame in Macon State legislators brought a message this morning to local officials hoping to keep Georgia's music and sports Halls of Fame in Macon: Bring money, and lots of it. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:02:11 GMT Crowd braves heat in Macon to celebrate 48th's return ... honor the soldiers for their service in Afghanistan. "We want to express our sincere appreciation for your service," Macon Mayor Robert Reichert told the soldiers assembled in front of City Hall. "You've distinguished the 48th Brigade as being the ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:02:03 GMT One Man Arrested After South Macon Hostage Situation Macon police office say one man was arrested after holding several people hostage for about four hours this morning. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:27:53 GMT Trinity hires Jones to serve as athletic director ... release he stresses the importance of education and teamwork for all Trinity student athletes. Jones is a native of Macon, Ga., and graduated from Western Kentucky University in 1984. He was Georgia's top-ranked basketball guard in 1980 and was ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:23:40 GMT Museum honors namesake with permanent exhibit ... the mural is a signature piece in the museum's collection. It was commissioned in 1988 with funds provided by the Macon Arts Alliance and the city of Macon to celebrate the place of African Americans in the broader American history. 'It's a fitting ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:46:24 GMT Police: Negotiating in South Macon Hostage Situation Macon police officers are on the scene of a possible hostage situation on Marion Avenue this morning. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:44:44 GMT Georgia's children stuck in bad situation according to national rankings ... got into this problem quickly, and we're not going to get out of it quickly, either." Linda Holland, a manager at the Macon-Bibb County Health Department, said it will take more than just strong schools and public health programs for Georgia to ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:07:00 GMT SWAT team trying to end Macon hostage situation Macon police SWAT team members are trying to end a hostage situation early Friday morning on Marion Avenue. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:04:45 GMT Scene 13: July goes out with a bang at Bragg Jam Bragg Jam returns! And it's bigger and better than ever. More than forty bands will take to the stage this Saturday in downtown Macon. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:07:07 GMT Well-Deserved Recognition at Your Fingertips ... Facebook under "IABC Atlanta." The Golden Flames contest is open to all professional communicators in Metro Atlanta, Macon, Birmingham, Charlotte and beyond. You do not have to be an IABC member to submit your work. All entries must have been ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT 7/30 FYI ... as long as supplies last. For more information, call Warren Alford at 942-3307. Authority Meeting: The Schley-Sumter-Macon Joint Development Authority meets at 4 p.m. Aug. 12. The meeting is open to the public. Welcome Back Party: An Alumni & ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Macon man arrested in Florida on midstate murder charge Members of the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested a Macon man in the Miami area Wednesday in connection with a Macon homicide. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:04:24 GMT Several sentenced in driver's license scheme Two state driver's license examiners were sentenced Thursday in federal court in Macon for illegally issuing driver's licenses, while two others were also sentenced for their parts in the scheme, according to a news release from federal prosecutors. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:04:18 GMT Of pen pals and parades Charles Jackson will march in the homecoming parade for the 48th Infantry Brigade this morning in downtown Macon. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:03:53 GMT 2 women shot in Fort Hill neighborhood Two women were shot early Thursday on Ramona Avenue in Macon's Fort Hill neighborhood, and police are looking for two other women believed to be responsible. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:03:45 GMT Teen charged in Village Green shooting A Macon teenager has been charged in connection with the Tuesday violence in the Village Green neighborhood that left three teenagers shot, one of them fatally. 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