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eWomenNetwork Think Big Summit & Business ExpoThe eWomenNetwork Think Big Summit and Business Expo returns again this year to inspire local business women to grow their business and understand the next steps to achieving their biggest dreams for their business
Golf tourney to benefit memorialAs designs for the Bland County Veterans’ Memorial are being finalized, a golf tournament is planned to raise money for the project. The benefit is set for Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Wolf Creek Golf & Country Club, beginning at 9 a.m. rain or shine.
Community Corner: Spotlighting local athletesClaytonpole vault legend returns to rome: Don "Tarzan" Bragg is returning to Rome this week to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the gold medal he earned in the pole vault at the 1960 Olympic Games.
Around the regionSONOMA, Calif., Will Power set an IndyCar Series record with his eighth pole this season. Power broke Helio Castroneves' 2007 record at Infineon Raceway on Saturday, turning in the fastest time after barely making it into the final round of knockout qualifying. Power, the series points leader, dropped out of the top six late in the second knockout session and had to be waved back onto the track ...
U.S. hoops team rallies to defeat LithuaniaKevin Durant scored 15 points, and the United States overcame a poor shooting start and early nerves to beat Lithuania, 77-61, Saturday in a warmup for the basketball world championship.