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Sept 4, 2013 |
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World News Editor
Sarah Tinsley
TSYS expands to include PayPal: As of Monday Aug. 26, TSYS has expanded to now process all Discover card transactions that use the online merchant PayPal in the contiguous United States. Terms of the contract were not released. “We are extremely pleased to support PayPal’s expansion into more physical merchant locations,” Mark Pyke, president of TSYS’ Merchant Services operation, said in a statement. “We believe PayPal provides merchants and consumers more choices and helps reach new consumers at the point of sale, relying on our robust payment transaction processing platforms, as well as other value-added products and services.”
Green Island Hills burglar arrested in Florida: Blane David Nordahl, age 51, was arrested by Nassau County Sheriff’s Deputies in Hilliard, Fl. Nordahl is the leading suspect in the string of highprofile silver thefts that occurred in the Green Island Hills neighbourhood earlier this year. He was arrested on two separate Atlanta-based warrants for burglary with intent to commit a first-degree felony and conspiracy to commit a felony.
Cancer research to take place in Columbus: The Chattahoochee Valley has been chosen as a point of participation for a historic nationwide study to help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause or prevent cancer. The American Cancer Society (ACS), celebrating its 100th birthday, is conduction the Cancer Prevention Study-3 to further understanding of cancer causes and preventions. The ACS is requesting the participation of men and women cancer fighters between the ages of 30 and 65 from various ethnic and racial backgrounds to represent our community and to be a part of the national effort to cure cancer.
Club Football
Photos: Jay Armstead
The club football team practices field goal blocking.
Jonas Abraham attempts to avoid defenders .
Schedule
Sept. 8, 2013 Kennesaw Sept. 22, 2013 South Carolina Sept. 28, 2013 Kennesaw Oct. 13, 2013 OC Tech Oct. 19, 2013 Middle Georgia Oct. 24, 2013 Fort Benning J.J. Williams catches a pass. 2:00pm 2:00pm 2:00pm 2:00pm 1:00pm 7:00pm Away Away Home Home Away Home
D. Brown sprinting down the field.