Norcross, GA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/ Norcross, GA News High school scoreboard: Chestatee goes 21 in fourteam match http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/5400f79a03f698a08f06f9813c5d4e6b.html The Chestatee High wrestling team finished 21 in a fourteam meet against Riverside Military Flowery Branch and Johnson on Wednesday in Oakwood Ga mom's recipe for organic baby food business http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/00b5d95fa19fa3d95f8e6e80068bc53d.html Heather Schoenrock a Duluth mother of three had been making organic baby food for her children for years steaming pureeing and freezing fresh fruit and vegetable recipes at home The personal endeavor took an unexpected turn when Schoenrock brought some food for her third child Jack to a play date with friend Connie Pope and her son Avery Editorial: Cell phone laws shouldn't only target teens http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/62194d745d1acba8878a58eafe95e37a.html With the start of the annual 40day session of the Georgia legislature about six weeks away there is some indication that the use of cell phones by drivers is likely to get some significant attention in the upcoming General Assembly 4 students charged in Gwinnett Co robbery http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/a109c7cb21ac1d311bb1b8dff3fd281c.html Four teenagers including three who are members of the Meadowcreek High School football team are facing armed robbery charges Gwinnett County police said the four were arrested Monday in connection with the Nov 3 holdup of a man at an apartment complex in Norcross Runners take places in Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/001e45d7a83fc9f34545c74198eb52ac.html The Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon Half Marathon and Junior Marathon had the largest turnout in its 29year history with more than 600 registrants for the marathon 700 registrants for the half marathon and 250 registrants for the junior marathonThe race included registrants from 35 states and five countries Both the marathon and half marathon sold out before race dayMarathon winnersHugh Enicks of Signal Mountain Tenn won the marathon in a time of two hours 48 minutes 33 seconds Gina Krabbendam of Lookout Mountain Tenn was the female marathon champion covering the course in three hours 14 minutes 47 secondsJohn Van Steenbergh of Flowery Branch Ga won the champion of marathon male masters division Lynn Mooney of Marietta Ga won the marathon female masters division Benn Paletz of Norcross Ga won the marathon male grand masters division Linda Mason Berber of Pine Mountain Ga won the marathon female grand masters divisionThe marathon featured a 262 mile course with approximately 23 miles run through the Chickamauga Chattanooga National Military Park The event featured a new startfinish location at the 6th Cavalry Museum on Barnhardt Circle in historic Fort Oglethorpe The move to the new startfinish location was made possible through a partnership with the Fort Oglethorpe Tourism CommitteeHalf Marathon winnersThis is the first year a half marathon was run in conjunction with the marathon In past years the marathon was accompanied by a 10mile race 20012007 and a 5k race 19901991 The half marathon was won by Michael Kirk of Signal Mountain Tenn in a time of one hour 15 minutes 42 seconds Christina Evans of Canton Ga was the female half marathon champion finishing in a time of one hour 32 minutes 39 secondsJoe Sneed of Soddy Daisy Tenn won the half marathon male masters division champion Joan Vos of Chickamauga Ga won the half marathon female masters divisionJunior Marathon winnersThe event also featured the 2nd Annual Chickamauga Junior Marathon Designed to promote physical fitness among children and their families the Junior Marathon was open to students enrolled in first through sixth gradesParticipants in the junior marathon spent the last few months individually logging 252 miles Children were able to divide up the distance in any way they liked; they just needed to run jog or walk a total of 252 miles with adult supervision before Nov 8 On Nov 8 the junior marathoners completed the final mile of their marathon crossing the official finish line of the Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon Runners who submitted a completed log sheet and finished the last mile received a race number Tshirt finisherrsquo;s medal and a goody bag The Chickamauga Marathon Half Marathon and Junior Marathon was made possible through the generosity and hard work of numerous volunteers the Fort Oglethorpe Tourism Committee The National Park Service and Hutcheson Medical ServicesThe Chickamauga Marathon Half Marathon and Junior Marathon was a Chattanooga Track Club event Sponsors of the Chickamauga Marathon and Half Marathon include the Fort Oglethorpe Tourism Committee Fuller Rehabilitation Hutcheson National Park Service PowerAde Sports Barn Ankle Foot Center Out of the Blue Cafeacute; Southern Coffee Service and Lookout Mountain Tomato BananaTo view more race results visit http:wwwbattlefieldmarathoncomresultshtmlCLICK ON THESE LINKSFEEDBACK: Send a letter to the editorSUBSCRIBE: Get The Catoosa County News each WednesdayGO BACK:Return to our homepage High school football polls: AA rankings get realignment http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/cea16ee01fd978f0c18ffc3174720f1c.html ATLANTA mdash; Even though no teams exit and no new teams enter mdash; eight out of ten positions in Class AA rankings change in this week39;s Associated Press high school football poll 4 incumbent Ga congressman skip debates http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/81ad7b3dc7186b4724c0081a4a2a2e0d.html Four incumbent congressmen from Georgia failed to show up for debates held by the Atlanta Press Club and broadcast online Republican US Reps Lynn Westmoreland of Grantville John Linder of Duluth and Tom Price of Roswell and Democratic US Rep David Scott skipped the Tuesday debates that were recorded at Georgia Public Broadcasting AllenSpickard http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/norcross/content/2d89127a454c57dda68a522e2b05c550.html Michael and Kay Allen of Gainesville announce the engagement of their daughter Bethany Sarah Allen to Matthew Lloyd Spickard son of Lloyd and Nancy Spickard of Norcross