Plains NewsLocal news for Plains, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Carter, Obama, and the Evangelicals- June 29, 2008 As Barack Obama coasts to his coronation as the Democratic nominee in late August, he's managed to convince many that he wears the mantle of Camelot.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/carter-obama-and-the-evangelicals?fromrss=1 Look back on Plains-spoken philosophy- June 24, 2008 Every time I fill up the gas tank lately, I think of Norman Mailer walking the streets of Plains, Ga., looking around, exploring, same as I on a day not long after Jimmy Carter won the Democratic nomination.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/look-back-on-plains-spoken-philosophy?fromrss=... Remainders: Coded age- June 18, 2008 Elisabeth Bumiller tries to pinpoint the extent of McCain's maverick-ness vis-a-vis Bush.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/remainders-coded-age?fromrss=1 Local Happenings: June 13, 2008- June 13, 2008 Public Hearings: The Sumter County Board of Commissioners holds an additional public hearing - 6 p.m. June 17 in the large courtroom of the Sumter County Courthouse - to receive public input into the County ...http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/local-happenings-june-13-2008?fromrss=1 Town Crier: June 10, 2008- June 11, 2008 Smoke Testing: The City of Americus is rehabilitating the sewer system and will conduct smoke testing of the collection system to check for leaks.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/town-crier-june-10-2008?fromrss=1 The Problems With Barack Obama- June 9, 2008 The long, drawn-out Democratic nomination process is over. Barack Obama limped across the line in what will be remembered as the ultimate war of attrition and the campaign that put American politics firmly in ...http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/the-problems-with-barack-obama?fromrss=1 Plains store robbed at gunpoint- June 7, 2008 Sumter County Sheriff Pete Smith said two black males entered the MTD store on Ga.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/plains-store-robbed-at-gunpoint?fromrss=1 PDA signs lease for Rees Park Economic Development Center- June 5, 2008 The Americus-Sumter Payroll Development Authority got down to business at its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, with talk of One Georgia grants and a review of insurance of all properties the PDA owns.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/pda-signs-lease-for-rees-park-economic-develop... Pews you can lose- June 3, 2008 In among all the usual presidential ditching of inconvenient associations, I can't think of anything to compare with Obama's dumping of Trinity.http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/pews-you-can-lose?fromrss=1 Former President Jimmy Carter Concerned About Race in American Politics- June 1, 2008 Carter: PoliticsRace report Broadband Carter: PoliticsRace report Broadband Carter: PoliticsRace report Dialup Carter: PoliticsRace report Dialup In the 1976 U.S. Presidential election, ...http://www.topix.net/city/plains-ga/2008/06/former-president-jimmy-carter-concerned-about-... |