Actress Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy after a California judge orders her to pay $7.4 million for refusing to honor a verbal contract to star in the movie Boxing Helena. As a result, Bassinger loses the town that she purchased in 1989, Braselton, Georgia, to her partner in the deal, the pension fund of Chicago-based Ameritech Corp.[?]
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As of the census of 2000, there are 3,059 people, 1,181 households, and 818 families residing in the town. The population density is 81.3/km² (210.6/mi²). ...