Bibb County, GA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/ Bibb County, GA News Bulldogs stuck at fourth on the links http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/62032aea45bbc5302c379fa2c96d1f69.html MACON The 6ranked Georgia men's golf team finished the first round of the Brickyard Collegiate Championship in fourth place on Saturday People taking advantage of new early voting law http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/97f9c185ae3bf6f4a5e329f73ea9c50f.html The election still is 23 days away but a tenth of Northeast Georgia voters already have cast their ballots A new state law extending the early voting period to six weeks is changing voters' habits and candidates' campaigns The traditional start of election season Labor Day no longer applies when voting begins in midSeptember Gainesville rolls up 4110 win on Vikings http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/14af0c52a53df95f908633895eb46240.html GAINESVILLE In what was dubbed by Gainesville coach Bruce Miller a sluggish effort the Red Elephants still ended up the victors by beating East Hall 4110 on Friday night at Bobby Gruhn Field Incatepec playing with church choir http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/41c4d083c39f82527944484179627fbf.html It started in 2005 when Humberto Mendoza and his brother Noe played the opening ceremony for the Pinewood Library and Learning Center in the largely Hispanic Pinewood Estates mobile home park Punt return by committee working well for Bulldogs http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/fb01e80c68196f4e56c50944e18fd036.html Georgia's punt return by committee may be considered unorthodox but the numbers indicate it's working Region sees potential for tourism boom as 150th anniversary of http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/8a41f0702dbd76e8abe5b465f23f3363.html CHATTANOOGA Tenn AP mdash; Chattanoogaarea officials are working to lure tourists for the 150th anniversary of the Civil War which begins in 2011 and runs for four yearsThe Southeast Tennessee Tourism Association has plotted dozens of historic sites on a driving tour and produced a brochure highlighting some lesserknown Civil War landmarksThe brochure ldquo;Tennesseersquo;s Civil War Trails Fighting for the Railsrdquo; identifies 47 sites in a 10county regionldquo;Everybody is attracted to Gettysburg and Antietamrdquo; said Paul Archambault historic preservation planner with the Southeast Tennessee Development District ldquo;We want to be able to attract that audience down hererdquo;Carroll Van West of Middle Tennessee State Universityrsquo;s Center for Historic Preservation says Southeast Tennessee has some of the most important Civil Warera landmarks in the state including battlefields historic cemeteries and black churchesldquo;There is a lot of interest in the war It touched a lot of peoplersquo;s livesrdquo; said John Culpepper city manager in Chickamauga Ga and a historian who helped plan the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga which ended Sunday with an estimated attendance of well over 20000North Georgia already has driving tours similar to the Southeast Tennessee trail The Blue and Gray Trail guide created by the Historic High Country Travel Association directs motorists to about 60 sites including battlefields national park units and museums in Chattanooga and Northwest GeorgiaOfficials from Tennessee Alabama and Georgia also have formed the TriState Civil War 150th Commemoration Association and are seeking nonprofit statusA billboard and print ad campaign will herald the regionrsquo;s history with the motto ldquo;Where Heroes Foughtrdquo; Hotels and transportation companies are developing travel packages and online resources are being established to guide tourists Week 7 High School Football Previews http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/92ce76c77cf1c7bbafff3ed2310f00f8.html East Hall at Gainesville When: 7:30 tonight Where: Bobby Gruhn Field Coaches: East Hall Bryan Gray; Gainesville Bruce Miller Records: Gainesville 60 20 Region 7BAAA East Hall 14 01 Key players: WR Kiante Young 61 190 Sr OL Christian Romero 511 235 Sr WR Andrew Ivester 61 170 Sr Gainesville LB Phillip Gaines 511 205 Accidents involving motorcyles leave one dead http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/bibb-county/content/5eb3d2f6430d82820d90343aa84464f0.html One person was killed in one of at least three motorcycle accidents in the Gainesville area over the weekend