Low-flying planes will spread a granular-type chemical, heptachlor, over 30,000 acres in Troup, 37,000 acres in Pierce and 65,000 acres in Bulloch and Bryan counties.

* In 2007, the former Troup – Howell bridge which carried Interstate 490 over the Genesee River was redesigned and renamed the Frederick Douglass – Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge.

Barttelot had been shot in a dispute, Jameson was at Bangala dying of a fever, Troup had been invalided home, and Herbert Ward had gone back down the Congo a second time to telegraph the Relief Committee in London for further instructions ( the Column had not heard from Stanley in over a year ).

Red performs onstage ( a rendition of the 1941 classic hit song " Daddy " by Bobby Troup ) and the wolf goes absolutely insane over her.

The land for Lee, Muscogee, Troup, Coweta, and Carroll counties was ceded by a certain eight chiefs among the Creek people in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs.

The land for Lee, Muscogee, Troup, Coweta, and Carroll counties was ceded by the Creek people in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs.

The land for Lee, Muscogee, Troup, Coweta, and Carroll counties was ceded by the Creek people in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs.

Troup suggested that succession began in the newly accreted land created by fresh deposits of eroded soil.

In October 1859, Driskill sold his land in Troup County, Georgia, and moved his family, which by then consisted of his wife, eight boys, and one girl to Louisiana.

Not pleased with the new treaty and under intense pressure from expansionists, Governor Troup ordered the land surveyed for a lottery, including the piece that was to remain in Creek hands.

He threatened an attack on Federal troops if they interfered with the treaty and challenged President John Quincy Adams, who conceded and allowed Troup to seize the remaining Creek land in Georgia.

Troup County was created from former Lower Creek land in 1826 and named for him.

Troup refused to recognize the new treaty, and ordered the Creek lands surveyed for a land lottery.

The town is named after Robert Troup, an agent of the Pulteney Estate.

It was the commercial center for northern Troup County, Heard, and Meriwether Counties and southern Coweta County.

Troup High's Character Education Program has received statewide recognition as a model program for others to follow.

* The novel is mentioned and discussed by the characters in Bad Twin, a mystery novel authored by " Gary Troup " ( Laurence Shames ) as a tie-in for the TV series Lost.

It has two versions of the classic Bobby Troup jazz standard " Route 66 " ( popularized by Nat King Cole ), one by Chuck Berry and a new version recorded specifically for the film's credits performed by John Mayer.

Written by Bobby Troup, the song was a big hit for Cole-who by that time had already had 11 top ten hits on the R & B chart, starting with " That Ain't Right " in 1942-and was later widely covered by rock and roll performers including Chuck Berry.

In the mid-1950s, Troup was one of three regular panelists ( along with Mel Blanc and Johnny Mercer ) in the game show Musical Chairs, a Bill Leyden-hosted quiz program that aired locally on Los Angeles television for two years before NBC broadcast it in the summer of 1955.

Circa 1969 Troup collaborated with entertainer Tommy Leonetti, penning the lyrics for Leonetti's song " My City of Sydney ".

Her ex-husband, Webb, was executive producer for the series Emergency !, and in 1972 he hired both his ex-wife and her husband, Troup, for key roles.

The Newnan division hears cases for: Carroll, Coweta, Fayette, Haralson, Heard, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, and Troup counties.

Yancey ’ s third party support for George Troup of Georgia on a Southern rights platform drew only 2, 000 votes.

W. B. Armson designed the Italian Renaissance Bank of New Zealand building in 1879, and George Troup was responsible for the magnificent Dunedin Railway Station.

Nelson Riddle was commissioned to write the instrumental theme when CBS decided to have a new song, rather than pay royalties for the Bobby Troup song "( Get Your Kicks on ) Route 66 ".

Producer Robert A. Cinader saw him in a small role on The Bold Ones opposite Hal Holbrook that led to his decision to cast him as Los Angeles County Firefighter / Paramedic Johnny Gage on the long-running TV series, Emergency !, which shot him to stardom in 1972 to 1979, starring opposite Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup and Kevin Tighe, who would become best friends for life.

The original music score, including a title song performed by Little Richard, was by Bobby Troup, with an additional credit to Ray Anthony for the tune " Big Band Boogie ".

Georgia political force William H. Crawford hand-picked Troup as his candidate for governor in 1819.

In his five decades of television, he's best known for starring roles on the popular 1960s western series Laramie as Jess Harper, and Wagon Train as Cooper Smith, as well as his work for his lead role, Dr. Kelly Brackett, in the popular 1970s medical drama Emergency !, opposite his best friends Julie London and her husband Bobby Troup.

The settlement of LaGrange began in the early 19th century soon after the territory was ceded by the Creek Indians and the subsequent establishment of Troup County, Georgia.

Chip and his teen wife Polly ( Ronne Troup ) ( who eloped after Polly's disciplinarian father refused to sanction the marriage ) move into their own apartment.

After several side trips, Barttelot decided to send Troup and others on the sick list down the Congo, and 11 June 1888, after the arrival of a group of Manyema bringing Barttelot's total to 560, set off in search of Stanley.

In 1954 having become somewhat reclusive after her divorce from Webb, she met jazz composer and musician Bobby Troup at a club on La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles.

Troupville was named after Governor George Troup.

On October 18, 2000 his longtime friend and series ' star London died, one year after her husband and co-star Bobby Troup had died.

Sometime after that, WBGU-TV moved to a new building located at 245 Troup Avenue in Bowling Green ; the building was renamed the Tucker Center on May 6, 1994.

Adams threatened federal intervention, but backed down after Troup mobilized Georgia militia.

In an interview with his best friend, James Drury, he said of Fuller's decision ( after Drury was asked if he had met Julie London through him ), " No, I had known Bobby Troup, her husband very well, we've done several shows together.

Bobby Troup, who died just 4 months after attending the party, was there despite being in frail health.

The department is planning to expand its eradication program soon to four additional counties -- Troup, Pierce, Bryan and Bulloch -- to treat 132,000 acres infested by the ants, according to W. E. Blasingame state entomologist.

The construction beginning in 2006 of a Kia Motors assembly plant in Troup County along with its satellite industries is expected to reverse the falling manufacturing trends.

Series stars London, Troup ( who were husband and wife ), Mantooth and Tighe appeared in all the episodes of the series, throughout its run ; Fuller appeared in all but two episodes.

Judge Phillip Troup, a Yale College graduate, and Tator's wife, Irmagarde Tator, a Mount Holyoke College graduate, also played major roles in the fledgling institution's founding and nurturing ; the former became its first president until his death in 1939 ; the latter, its first bursar.