...after being hit in the side of his head with a 2-inch pipe, according to Columbia County Coroner Vernon Collins. Ruth Tracy Blackburn, company CEO, reported to police that two people claiming to be Gay's grandchildren posted threatening...

...Before boarding a pet at any kennel, it is important to find a professional place and safe business, officials said. Ruth Tracy Blackburn, the secretary of McDuffie County Friends of Animals, compared finding the right kennel to finding the right...

...used primarily by ice cream manufacturers. Only one of Mr. Tracy's three children, Richard, and a granddaughter, Ruth Tracy Blackburn, are active in the company. Richard Tracy is vice president for finance and Ms. Blackburn is sales manager...

...we are animal control. They figure animals can run loose and do whatever they want to do." But to animal activist Ruth Tracy-Blackburn, animal control officers are unsung heroes. "Richmond and Columbia counties are so fortunate to have animal...

...have a number of animals from which to choose, said Ruth Tracy, of McDuffie Friends of Animals, a former member of...have a number of animals from which to choose, said Ruth Tracy, of McDuffie Friends of Animals, a former member of...

...president. BIZ BITS The following is information about awards and personal honors of business people in the Augusta area: Ruth Tracy, vice president for sales marketing of Tracy-Luckey Co. in Harlem, was re-elected to the board of the National...

...is a wonderful, wonderful, wonderful thing," said Ruth Tracy, the CEO and granddaughter of a Tracy-Luckey founder...pecan shelling and processing plant will not change. Ruth Tracy will remain CEO. But the added financing available through...

Ruth Tracy Blackburn has been running her grandfather's...great-granddaughter of Tracy-Luckey founder Ruth Tracy and the granddaughter of co-founder Francis...better than ever. Planting seeds of wisdom Ruth Tracy Blackburn was born Feb. 12, 1964. She...

Ruth Tracy-Blackburn has been trying for years to get McDuffie County commissioners to hire an animal control officer to deal with the county's...

...first time. Children were included because they are as helpless as animals when it comes to neglect and abuse, said Ruth Tracy-Blackburn, the group's vice president.The Rev. Elvyn McDonald, pastor of Dearing-Boneville United Methodist...