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An Albany man is is custody after a chase from the Atlanta metro area through Lamar County that ended in Monroe County Tuesday afternoon. During the chase, the truck’s operator clung to the back of…

Huge crowds and record receipts were the order of the weekend as the fifth annual Barnesville BBQ & Blues Festival proved to be the best ever by far.Crowds at Friday night’s free concert were at…

By all accounts, the 2009 Barnesville BBQ & Blues Festival was the most successful in its five-year history.Here’s a look back at the bands and fans from Saturday’s concerts.

The thermostat is reading a blistering 90 degrees. The BBQ stage has been flooded with the sounds of Phil Layove Soul Band, Bluegil Blues Band, and Junkshun late this morning and afternoon.At 1pm some 25+…

Rounding out the day’s entertainment today was local favorite 4-U-2-C. (video after the jump)Just before the close of their set though BBQ & Blues chairman TJ Imberger announced several winners including the new owner of…

Today was another banner day for the 5th Annual BBQ & Blues Festival here in Barnesville.With 44 teams beginning to cook for tomorrow big showdown, three different bands taking the stage, vendors hawking their goods,…

Free music from three local bands, along with barbecue and all the fixings, is on the menu tonight at the BBQ & Blues Festival in downtown Barnesville. (…more pictures included)The music will emanate from the…

Live from downtown Barnesville it’s a ‘good morning’ from the 5th Annual BBQ & Blues Festival. (video after the jump)http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4311876&