http://www.yourstreet.com/news/ga YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Editor's note: J.P. Giglio is one of 60 AP voters. • JP Top 25 archive • AP, USA Today polls • Pollspeak (how everyone else voted) The top eight didn't change for the first time all season but No. 9 through No. 25 is the same roulette wheel it has been since... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756501/jp-top-25-week-12 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:04:08 -0800 GREENSBORO - Media members at the ACC's Operation Basketball event on Sunday placed their votes for the conference's 2009-10 predicted order of finish and it was the first time in 41 years there's ever been a tie for first place. Duke and North Carolina both received... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751941/2009-10-acc-hoops-preseason-poll Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:00:08 -0700 From the website: ••••••••••••••••••••••• Feline Tree House This hand-crafted treehouse lets felines indulge their primeval jungle instincts. Made from mature dragonwood trees harvested from sustainable forests in Florida... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751635/cat-tree-house Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:01:08 -0700 Army officials say a soldier killed when a Black Hawk helicopter crashed on a Navy ship during training was based in Georgia. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751552/soldier-killed-in-helicopter-crash-based-in-ga- Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:00:08 -0700 Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, a lifelong educator who looked at a Merced farm field and envisioned a University of California research university, has died in Georgia of breast cancer five months after the first freshman class graduated from the school. She was 66. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743878/uc-merced-s-founding-chancellor-carol-tomlinson-keasey-dies-of-cancer Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:50:08 -0700 Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, a lifelong educator who looked at a Merced farm field and envisioned a University of California research university, has died in Georgia of breast cancer five months after the first freshman class graduated from the school. She was 66. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743926/uc-merced-s-founding-chancellor-carol-tomlinson-keasey-dies-of-cancer Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:50:08 -0700 By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Ray Broome trudged in the mud through neighborhoods to help feed people left homeless from the recent floods in Georgia. read more http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745053/local-man-helps-with-georgia-flood-relief-effort Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:46:08 -0700 FRESNO, Calif. — Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, a lifelong educator who looked at a Merced farm field and envisioned a University of California research university, has died in Georgia of breast cancer five months after the first freshmen class graduated from the school. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743892/uc-merced-s-founding-chancellor-carol-tomlinson-keasey-dies-of-cancer Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:13:08 -0700 FRESNO, Calif. — Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, a lifelong educator who looked at a Merced farm field and envisioned a University of California research university, has died in Georgia of breast cancer five months after the first freshmen class graduated from the school. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743944/uc-merced-s-founding-chancellor-carol-tomlinson-keasey-dies-of-cancer Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:13:08 -0700 Drucker & Falk, a real estate firm with a large office in Raleigh, has bought Platinum Realty Services, a small property management company serving the Carolinas and coastal Georgia. Platinum president Lesly Jones-Collins has joined Drucker & Falk and will be... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6739672/drucker-falk-buys-platinum-realty Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:38:08 -0700 Georgia-based Suniva Inc. will invest $250 million in a new solar manufacturing facility in Saginaw County’s Thomas Township. Suniva will create 500 new jobs over the next five years subject to receiving a Department of Energy loan guarantee, which the company... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748570/suniva-to-invest-250-million-in-solar-plant-in-saginaw-county-s-thomas-tow Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:05:08 -0700 Cheerleaders at a north Georgia high school are gearing up for another football game, but they won't be holding up signs bearing Bible verses. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6735973/bible-verses-banned-from-ga-school-football-field Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:47:08 -0700 This event, part of the Chicago Calling Arts Festival , includes Vibrational Sound Narratives , a collection of artworks by Alpha Bruton, poetry readings, and musical performances. Artists and projects include: Eric Elshtain (Chicago) and Greg Fraser (Georgia) --... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6734431/paintings,-poetry,-and-live-music-elastic-sound-and-vision-gallery Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:28:12 -0700 Cheerleaders at a north Georgia high school are gearing up for another football game, but they won't be holding up signs bearing Bible verses. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6736739/bible-verses-banned-from-school-football-field Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:50:08 -0700 Hispanic buying power in Texas is expected to jump 47 percent to $252 billion by 2013, according to a study by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6736256/study-hispanics-pumped-171-billion-into-texas-economy-in-2008 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:00:08 -0700 Hispanic buying power in Texas is expected to jump 47 percent to $252 billion by 2013, according to a study by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6736540/study-hispanics-pumped-171-billion-into-texas-economy-in-2008 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:46:08 -0700 Hispanic buying power in Texas is expected to jump 47 percent to $252 billion by 2013, according to a study by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6736613/study-hispanics-pumped-171-billion-into-texas-economy-in-2008 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:45:08 -0700 Hispanic buying power in Texas is expected to jump 47 percent to $252 billion by 2013, according to a study by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6736480/study-hispanics-pumped-171-billion-into-texas-economy-in-2008 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:34:08 -0700 A curious girl's ethnographic quest for stimulation, knowledge and the least common denominator... The opinions expressed in Hello, My Name Is do not necessarily reflect those of the Austinist or anyone else in the Ist network. I was sitting in a Texas-themed resort... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6733559/hello,-my-name-is-kings-of-the-geeks Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:01:08 -0700 Police in Lawrenceville, Georgia have suspect in custody in connection with Kirkwood woman's disappearance http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6735335/33-year-old-cold-case-is-solved,-say-police Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:27:08 -0700