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Supporter Spotlight - Pulliam Eye Group

Supporter Spotlight - Pulliam Eye Group
Customers who choose Pulliam Eye Group can clearly see what sets the group apart from other area eye doctors.
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Supporter Spotlight - Pulliam Eye Group
Dr. Michael Pulliam has been helping Covington residents see better for 30 years. The namesake of the Pulliam Eye Group is only one of a group of eye specialists who provide services in a wide variety of fields.




National Consumer Protection Week will run from March 7th until 13th
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, March 7 – 13, the Governor’s Office of Consumer Affairs encourages all Georgians to become savvy consumers. This year’s theme — Dollars & Sense: Rated "A" for All Ages — highlights the importance of using good consumer sense at every stage of life, from grade school to retirement.

Supporter Spotlight... Shannon D. Sneed & Associates, P.C.

Supporter Spotlight... Shannon D. Sneed & Associates, P.C.
If you met Shannon Sneed on the street, you might not realize he’s a lawyer. He’s an intelligent man but has an affable, easygoing nature. Even when you visit his office, you may be thrown off.
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Caldwell & Cowan employee earns certification

Caldwell & Cowan employee earns certification
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has awarded the nationally recognized Certified Preplanning Consultant (CPC) designation to Brenda Fuller Johnson, preplanning counselor at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home. The CPC certification program is considered the standard of excellence in funeral service for individuals who help families plan funerals in advance. In order for Johnson to become a CPC, she had to meet specific program requirements and pass an examination based on a standards manual. CPCs ...
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Supporter Spotlight... Newton Package Shop

Supporter Spotlight... Newton Package Shop
For more than two decades Newton Package Shop has been serving the citizens of Newton County with a knowledgeable and friendly staff and a large selection of wines, beers and liquors.
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General Mills gives $170K in grants

General Mills gives $170K in grants
General Mills continued its history of giving during a ceremony Wednesday morning by donating $170,000 to local schools and organizations to help fund programs that encourage healthy lifestyles.
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Supporter Spotlight... Tropical Nails

Supporter Spotlight... Tropical Nails
At first glance Tropical Nails may appear to be just another nail and hair salon, but once you walk inside you’ll notice the warm atmosphere and attentive service.
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Clairon Metals names employee of the year
Clairon Metals Corporation is pleased to announce that James Mathis has been named Employee of the Year for 2009.

Supporter Spotlight - Johnny’s Pizza

Supporter Spotlight - Johnny’s Pizza
Although the Super Bowl officially ends football season, Johnny’s New York Pizza is still a great place to go to watch college basketball with friends and take the family for pizza, wings and all variety of Italian food.
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McIntosh Bank welcomes new retail development manager

McIntosh Bank welcomes new retail development manager
Ms. Cheryl Connell has recently joined McIntosh Commercial Bank, Covington as Retail Development Manager. Ms. Connell has been in banking since 1981 and brings her excellent customer service and banking knowledge as well as her community spirit to our team. She began her banking career at First Bank of Conyers. Ms. Connell has been an active community leader in the markets she serves. With the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, she completed the ...
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Supporter Spotlight: East Metro Cellular

Supporter Spotlight: East Metro Cellular
The new Droid Eris, Motorola’s answer to the iPhone, has been one of the most popular Verizon phones sold locally so far in 2010.
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Chamber to interview president candidates soon
Résumés are now being accepted for the next chamber president, and the search committee is reaching out to the group of 15 to 20 names they've collected over the past few months. Since September, the Covington-Newton County Chamber of Commerce has been without a president. A search committee headed by Chairman Jerry Mays has had numerous conversations about the skills and experience the next president should have and is poised to begin interviewing candidates soon, ...

Current Events Productions

Current Events Productions
In a world where technology changes daily, Chris and Teri Haler are veterans of keeping up with the curve. The couple has been in the advertising, print and Web design and video fields for nearly 20 years, and they have owned their own company, Current Events Productions, since 2002. However, to become the multimedia masters they are today the Halers took a long road. The couple graduated from the Art Institute of Atlanta in 1991 ...
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Supporter spotlight: Covington Academy

Supporter spotlight: Covington Academy
Covington recently gained another fully-accredited educational center with rigorous academic standards. A Time 4 Learning, originally based in Porterdale has moved to the original Wal-Mart location next to Antiques & Stuff.
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