Ross-Arreola to wed Nov. 11 in Grove Hill
     Kylia and James Smith announce the engagement of their daughter, Lee Ann Ross, to Marino Thomas Arreola, son of Jerri Ann Arreola of Altoona, Ala. and the late Marino Arreola Jr. of San Diego, Calif. Miss Ross is also the daughter of the late Elvin Allen Ross of Grove Hill.
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New Arrivals
     Robinson Mr. and Mrs. Brent Robinson, (nee Ramona Guy) of Mobile announce the arrival of a son, Wesley Brent Robinson, born Aug. 29, 2006 at 9:55 a.m. at Mobile Infirmary. He weighed eight lbs., six ozs. and measured 21 inches. He is welcomed home by sister, Leah Robinson, age 2 1/2 years ol
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Memories & Recipes
Ready for big game!
Cindy Garrick
     Dean is so excited that football season is here again. There is not a more avid fan of the sport in Clarke County.
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Final Wedding Plans
Kinman-Neal to marry Saturday in local church
     Valerie Michelle Kinman and Kevin Lee Neal will exchange wedding vows Saturday, Sept. 16 at 4 p.m. at the Magnolia Assembly of God.
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Bedwell-Bailey to wed Oct. 28
     Mr. and Mrs. Grady Lamar Bedwell of Jackson announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Christopher Carroll Bailey IV, son of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Carroll Bailey III of Daphne.
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Overton - Tavis to say vows Oct. 7 in Gulf Shores
     Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Overton of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Marian Melissa, to Anthony Michael Tavis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Tavis of Smithfield, R.I.
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Wood-Baker tell plans for Oct. 21 wedding in T'ville
     Mr. and Mrs. Steve Wood of Thomasville announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Laken Loree Wood to James Lamar Baker, II, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Alexander, Sr. of Butler.
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Bedwell - Bailey honored with parties
     Mary Elizabeth Bedwell and Christopher Carroll Bailey IV, both of Mobile, have been honored with several wedding parties.
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Library donation
     Representative Nick Williams, R-Sims Chapel, was at Grove Hill Public Library last week to present a check for $1,466.66. The money was part of last year's legislative discretionary funds. Accepting the check from Williams is librarian Betsy West.
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Gators run through Vols
CPS 32, Monroe 12
By Ross Wood Democrat Sports Editor
     The Clarke Prep School Gators used big plays at the right time to run past the Volunteers of Monroe Academy 32-12 last Friday night at Billy Hamilton Field in Grove Hill.
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Bulldogs make most of opportunity
CCHS 41, Calhoun 12
     It took just under two minutes for the Clarke County High School Bulldogs to score and they never looked back after that as they rolled to a 41-12 region win over Calhoun High last Friday night at H.G. Prim Stadium in Grove Hill.
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Lady Gators finish as runner-up in tournament
     The Clarke Prep School Lady Gators brought home second place in the Macon-East Invitational volleyball tournament this past Saturday in Montgomery.
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Upcoming Games
     AHSAA - 7 p.m.; AISA 7:30 p.m. Mobile Chr. at
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