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With new Fulton County elected officials being sworn in either in late December or early January, incoming politicians interviewed by the Neighbor said they are looking forward to taking the reins. New Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat, who defeated incumbent Ted Jackson in the Aug. 11 Democratic primary runoff election, said he’s excited about “being able to engage with our community.” Patrick “Pat” Labat “It’s a wonderful opportunity. Voters have voted for change, and we want to be part of what the new law enforcement (in Fulton County) looks like,â€...

With new Fulton County elected officials being sworn in next month or earlier this month, outgoing politicians reflected on their time in office during interviews with the Neighbor. Sheriff Ted Jackson, who was appointed by Gov. Sonny Perdue as the interim sheriff for the last six months of 2004, was elected to the post in 2008. He served as sheriff for three terms before being defeated by Pat Labat in the Aug. 11 primary runoff election. Jackson said he inherited an office that was dealing with a federal consent decree regarding issues with the county jail and the aftermath of the 2005 incid...

Dec 19, 2020 AMSTERDAM – Hill & Markes, a wholesale distributor in Amsterdam, recently announced the addition of Ted Jackson to its advisory board. Ted Jackson is a Senior Vice President of Operations for the Paper Operations of Novolex, North American leader in packaging. As a senior operations executive he has developed and led successful value creation strategies for a broad range of public and privately held companies over a 20-plus year career. He’s had extensive involvement in leading performance improvement programs to achieve remarkable improvements in margin growth, cash fl...

In Iceland, they celebrate Christmas Eve with a tradition of jólabókaflóð, the “Yule Book Flood.” People give books on Christmas Eve and spend the evening reading, preferably with chocolate close at hand. Sounds like a great idea to me! It’s easy to have your own Yule Book Flood with Louisiana books this year, which has brought us so many big, beautiful volumes — one good thing to come out of 2020! Visit your favorite indie bookstore — shop local! — and stock up on chocolate. Santa, your book bag runneth over. Beautiful coffee table books “Afro-C...

Some of the oscar snubs, people who didn't get nominated in certain categories like kathryn bigelow for "zero dark thirty." you can analyze that to death, but it may come to the point that there is only five slots available, and there are a lot of really good contenders. i have to say, i think "zero dark thirty" speaks to what has happened in filmmaking today. the bar is higher. in the past, hollywood probably would have waited several years to actually make this movie. instead they're making this movie just a couple months they actually got bin laden. >> who is going to win best picture for t...