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For holiday travelers, Georgia DOT will suspend construction-related lane closures on all interstates and major state routes from 12 p.m., Tuesday, December 23 until 5 a.m., Monday, December 29. Permanent lane closures may also be in place on I-85 in Meriwether and Coweta counties, I-75 in South Georgia and I-95 on the coast. More ... (NAPSA)—Jalapeños, probably the most familiar of hot peppers, not only spice up your party as a delicious dip, they have many other beneficial qualities. Perhaps the most surprising feature of peppers is their nutritiousness: They are an excellent source of many essential nutrients, especially vitamin C. More ... (NAPSA)—A new campaign is helping families learn about education reform. Studies show that every 26 seconds, a child drops out of an American high school. Approximately 4 million kids are confined to failing or underperforming public schools. More ... (NAPSA)-You can learn about managing your health care from the experts at Health Net, which offers a variety of Medicare plans. It's online at Health Net's Web site, www.abetterdecision.com. * * * You can check the pollen count at nasal-allergies.com. More ... Lincoln County Elementary School is proud to announce the following third, fourth and fifth grade Apple of the Eye students. More ... (NAPSA)—Say good-bye to pink and blue. When it comes to raising happy, healthy babies, the color of choice for many of today's parents is green. Conscientious parents want to minimize their child's exposure to the many products on the market that are known to contain harmful chemicals and pollutants. More ... (NAPSA)-It's time to set the record straight on an often misunderstood Louisiana delicacy. Chef John Folse, a Louisiana restaurateur, says, "Alligator is one of those swamp floor pantry ingredients that adapt so well to all of the cooking techniques in Southern cooking." For great recipes, visit www. More ... The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners voted to hire Hobbs & Sons of Dearing to pave the parking lot by the tennis courts, the parking lot at the softball field, and the lower driveway, all at the Curry Colvin Recreation Complex, for $63,840. More ... Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin has granted a special 24-hour permit, waiving routine identification and other health requirements for nine flying reindeer, slated to visit the state on the evening of Wednesday, December 24, and during the early morning hours of Thursday, December 25. More ... |
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