Wednesday, July 16, 2008
News Morning headlines
Posted by Russell McLendon on Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 2:24 PM
RUNSOFF: Jim Martin and Vernon Jones will face off in a runoff Aug. 5 to determine who faces Saxby Chambliss in November; Burrell Ellis and Stan Watson will also have a runoff in the DeKalb CEO race; the Fulton County sheriff's race will be running off to decide whether incumbent Myron Freeman or retired FBI agent Ted Jackson will face Republican Michael Rary in November.
INCUMBENTS: U.S Reps. John Lewis, John Barrow and Paul Broun all fended off their challengers to retain their seats in Congress.
CITI TREND: Dunwoody becomes the latest north Atlanta community to catch city fever.
GWINNETTIANS: Less opposed to MARTA than they used to be.
ALL-STAR GAME: American League wins its 12th straight in the longest All-Star Game in major-league history.
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