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  1. Vacation Bible schools under way bit.ly/KELeXz about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  2. Records not records? "5,931 despite being more than 1,000 over capacity" @GreenJackets attendance explained bit.ly/LQ3Swi @billybyler about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. Paralyzed Aiken boxer was driving too fast, police say bit.ly/KEllab about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Congratulations to @LindaWeeks1 & @slimmchic! You have each one a pair of tix to see Yanni at the Bell on June 1! @BackstageJames #AUGyanni about 4 hours ago via HootSuite
  5. Staff Writer Susan McCord will tweet live from today's Augusta Commission committee meetings starting at 11:50 am. Follow her at @reportr1. about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
  6. Edgefield man, 28, stabbed to death bit.ly/K8jxJh about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Richmond county logs 230 speeding citations for holiday bit.ly/KNVnBH about 7 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Ga. shoplifter bit store employees, cops say bit.ly/N4qLvO about 8 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Augusta man shot dead on Red Bird Road; suspect in custody bit.ly/KBz8yd about 18 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Wilkes County man found dead bit.ly/K5Vr1J about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. UGA out of baseball post season bit.ly/LZe1d0 about 21 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. VA back on Augusta commission's agenda bit.ly/KAZr7D about 22 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. Augusta Memorial Day events yield special moments bit.ly/LyEwAf about 24 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. Georgia deputy quits over bar fight bit.ly/LMvFhi 11:58 AM May 28th via twitterfeed
  15. Macon cop fends off fox attack bit.ly/MYH1hN 11:16 AM May 28th via twitterfeed
  16. Ringing cell phone helps catch UGA theft suspect bit.ly/MXv4Ja 8:42 AM May 28th via twitterfeed
  17. Chemical fire prompts plant evacuation bit.ly/MRVUT4 6:32 PM May 27th via twitterfeed
  18. Aimee Copeland speaks bit.ly/Kx9oDh 3:57 PM May 27th via twitterfeed
  19. SC teen recaptured after escaping patrol car bit.ly/LsulQY 1:53 PM May 27th via twitterfeed
  20. Bicyclist struck on Deans Bridge Road bit.ly/KwzqX3 12:19 PM May 27th via twitterfeed