Uvalda, GA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/ Uvalda, GA News High school football playoff previews http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/eb15eee4b0d22e73c2a7552d50aacf2e.html Oconee County at Gainesville Pets get pics with Santa to help other pooches http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/3a3fcf0cffada114c3b17eee1f5aa767.html Santa Claus and puppies: What more could you ask for Catoosa County seeks state funds for bridges http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/b1c6809c798093fd85b2b4c06b88d8d5.html Catoosa County is moving towards repairing some bridge and culvert issuesThe Catoosa County Public Works Authority gave Projects Administrator J Olney Meadows permission to move forward in asking the Georgia Department of Transportation to assist with funding the projectsHe informed the board that the state is changing the way it does such projectsldquo;Itrsquo;s going to be a competitive processrdquo; he said ldquo;If selected they will pay for the engineering and almost all the projectrdquo;Meadows will ask for assistance with six bridge projects including Houston Valley Road at Dry Creek 60000; Three Notch Road at Peavine Creek 122000; Keith Road at Little Tiger Creek 65000; Yates Spring Road at Little Chickamauga Creek 50000; Mount Vernon Road at Sugar Creek 45000; and Potts Road at Peavine Creek 26000He said the state will have up to 700000 available and the county will ask for the maximum amountPublic Works Director Chuck Taylor showed the board an issue with a culvert project on Mount Pisgah Road near Hamil Hollow RoadHe said replacement of the two 70foot long 96inch culverts would cost 213815Chairman Bobby Winters said that costs of replacing it with concrete would not be much differentThe board approved spending 11500 allowing Moreland Altobelli Associates Inc to prepare the needed reports to make an emergency request to the DOT to see if emergency fund might be available to assist with the projectCatoosa County Board of Commissioners approved the recommendation for contracting Moreland Altobelli Associates Inc Nov 4CLICK ON THESE LINKSFEEDBACK: Send a letter to the editorSUBSCRIBE: Get The Catoosa County News each WednesdayGO BACK:Return to our homepage Trial date announced in death penalty trial http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/b79f20177644b454e1b5b80ae5afc9f0.html The death penalty trial for 27yearold William Woodward is tentatively scheduled to begin on Sept 14 2009 Woodward is accused of killing two police officers 26yearold Ricky Bryant Jr and 33yearold Eric Barker on Jan 16 Mettenberger's pass gives Oconee coach first win http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/855bb94276a2f505a84b4fe4df1e3a1d.html WATKINSVILLE With his future coach watching just a few yards away Oconee County quarterback Zach Mettenberger gave his current coach win No 1 Classes AA and A welcome 2 members each to poll http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/9e544ef5207b0eef430d544012de473c.html ATLANTA mdash; Four weeks into the schedule has Class A and AA welcoming two new members each into this week's Associated Press high school football poll Reward offered in school vandalism cases http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/9998c581c295d7367df533888eda8685.html A reward is being offered in connection vandalism at Mount Vernon Elementary School and Gainesville High Schools offer reward for info about vandals http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/uvalda/content/e0b1b29143e92976f924fc68ac6ce03f.html Like two sides taking turns in a football game vandals are striking back and forth at rival schools Gainesville High and North Hall with the last acts taking place Sunday morning at GHS