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Memory card with uncounted ballots found in Seminole County; Georgia SOS launches investigation

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - A memory card from election night has been discovered containing uncounted ballots from Seminole County voters. According to a release from the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office, a post-election check revealed “approximately 388 more voters recorded as having checked in at polling places on Election Day than the number of ballots reported as cast.”

Seminole County, GA · 18h
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Seminole County and Terrell County meet Friday with playoff stakes in Week 12

DAWSON, Ga. (WALB) — As of now, Seminole County holds the final postseason spot at No. 32 and plays at Terrell County on Friday night in Dawson. Thirty-two teams make the postseason, and Terrell County is outside the field. Seminole County holds on to final spot. Seminole County has...

Dawson, GA · 1d
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The Alabama Town Where Rent Stays Under $800 And Life Feels Wonderfully Simple

Most towns that are genuinely worth living in don’t spend a lot of time telling you how great they are, and Geneva, Alabama is a perfect example of that quiet confidence in action. Tucked into the southeastern corner of the state where two rivers meet and the pace of...

Alabama, NY · 7d
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2 Lost Alabama Neighborhoods That Disappeared From the Map

The disappearance of a neighborhood is not always followed by an empty field. A highway can cover its route, and a redevelopment project can replace its homes so thoroughly that an ordinary drive reveals very little of the earlier place. These two Alabama residential areas can be traced through unusually...

Mobile, AL · 13d
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82nd National Peanut Festival opens Friday in Dothan with Skylift, bigger names for concerts

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -The 82nd National Peanut Festival opens Friday in Dothan and runs through Sunday, Nov. 15, with a revamped midway, new spectator events, bigger concerts and a new ride called the Skylift. Friday marks opening day for one of the Wiregrass’s longest-running traditions. Gates are opening later on...

Dothan, AL · 1d

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Southeast Health Performs 500th TAVR Procedure

Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Southeast Health Medical Center performed its 500th successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement Thursday, Nov. 5, according to the hospital. Dr. Charles Eugene Mayes Jr., a cardiologist, and Dr. Steven F. Johnson, a cardiothoracic surgeon, performed the procedure in the medical center’s catheterization lab. Both physicians are with the Southeast Health Cardiovascular Institute.

Dothan, AL · 1d

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Florida Amendment 3 Property Tax Calculator | Estimate How Much You’ll Save in 2027 & 2028!

Florida voters approved Amendment 3 on November 3, 2026, bringing major changes to property taxes across the state. The amendment passed with approximately 62% voting YES and 38% voting NO, narrowly clearing the 60% required for constitutional amendments. For homeowners in Tallahassee, Leon County, and across Florida, this could mean...

Florida · 3d

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The 2026 National Peanut Festival in a nutshell

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The 82nd National Peanut Festival is finally here and it is time to head out to the Fairgrounds and enjoy a fun atmosphere with great food, great music, exciting entertainment and rides and so much more. We know there is a lot to get ready for...

Dothan, AL · 1d

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Panhandle Harvest: Local farmers react to Amendment 2 fails to pass

Florida · 1d

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South Georgia Communities "Deck the Halls" for the upcoming holidays

CAIRO & VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Downtown Cairo is about to get a holiday glow as crews finish installing Christmas lights ahead of the city’s Christmas Parade. The lights are expected to be turned on right before the parade on Thursday, Dec. 3, marking the start of the festive season in the downtown area.

Valdosta, GA · 1d

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In rural Georgia, a mother fights for her daughter's care

More than 130 million Americans provide care to a family member or loved one. Half of them experience financial strain because of it. In rural southwest Georgia, one mother is living that reality. Cassenda Nelson's daughter was diagnosed with diabetes during COVID. She now also has epileptic seizures and takes mental health medication. Nelson's day starts with a medication routine, followed by appointments, work and the constant logistics of managing her daughter's care. She is a community health worker, a breast cancer educator and a doula. After the midterms, she wants elected leaders to understand what families like hers actually need by hearing from the people living it. "The unknowing in the beginning put me in a state of depression for myself, so I was not able to proactively get to work and do the things that I needed to do, along with navigating her care and dealing with my own personal mental health," Nelson said. Nelson lives in Camilla, Georgia, and pointed out the care her daughter needs is not available nearby. She travels to children's hospitals out of state in Jacksonville and Tallahassee and has doctors in Columbus and Macon. She added she has received almost no financial

Georgia · 3d

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From seed to semi-truck: Jackson County family details peanut harvest

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Peanuts go through planting, growing, and harvesting before they become products such as peanut butter and peanut oil. The Pittman family, peanut farmers in Jackson County, described that process from start to finish. The Pittman family said Florida soil has a sandy composition, which makes...

Jackson County, FL · 14h

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Officials discuss options as Amendment 3 looms for Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – During the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce’s First Friday event, some local officials used the podium as a chance to highlight projects taking place within their municipalities. But others used the time as a chance to address looming questions related to Amendment 3. “A lot of people keep asking, what’s […]

Jackson County, FL · 17h

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Gadsden County property owners hope for tax cuts as officials warn of service impacts

GADSDEN COUNTY, Fla. — Property owners in Gadsden County are hoping for relief as a proposed cut in property taxes could lower their bills, but county leaders warn it could also create a multimillion-dollar budget hole that threatens local services. Noah Murray, a Gadsden County resident, said he wants...

Gadsden County, FL · 2d

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Wiregrass students practice professional skills alongside local leaders at etiquette luncheon

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Over 200 hundred high school students gathered in the Dothan Civic Center on Wednesday for a formal lunch with business, civic and elected leaders from the Wiregrass region. The Wiregrass Future Leaders Etiquette Luncheon was a chance for students to put professional skills into practice, including introducing themselves, holding conversation and […]

Dothan, AL · 1d

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Houston County backs Marques by about 28 points; Figures wins AL-02

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WTVY) - Unofficial results show 64% of Houston County voters backed Republican Rhett Marques on Tuesday, compared with 36% for Democratic incumbent Shomari Figures. The county vote was not enough for Marques to win Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, which Figures won. In Houston County, Marques received...

Houston County, AL · 2d

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The Village hosts first Sensory Zone pop-up

Decatur County held its first ever Sensory Zone pop-up at The Old Post Office on Halloween night, sponsored by The Village Perinatal Services Inc. and local businesses in Bainbridge. The […]

Bainbridge, GA · 3d

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Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Rallies Businesses Behind JB’s 100-Turkey Thanksgiving Gift as 61% of County Households Struggle to Cover the Basics

Drive-thru giveaway set for Saturday, Nov. 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Jackson County 1st Credit Union. Jackson County 1st Credit Union, Spanish Trail Farms, Perry & Young Attorneys at Law and Maranta Copy Co are the first to join, with $500 each. Chase and Joseph Besczezynski of JB’s...

Jackson County, FL · 19h

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Challenger, Anthony Patterson, defeats incumbent in Dougherty Co. Commission District 4 race

Anthony “A.J.” Patterson, 30, defeated incumbent Russell Gray in the Dougherty County Commission District 4 race. His win shifts the commission to a 6-to-1 Democratic majority.

Dougherty County, GA · 2d

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Fresh Start program connects Dougherty County families with fresh food

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) —A Better Way Grocers will host a kickoff event Thursday, Nov. 5, for its new Fresh Start Nutrition Ambassador program. The event will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Microbusiness Enterprise Center, located at 230 S. Jackson St. in Albany. The kickoff will be held in the conference room and will highlight the organization’s new partnership with Southwest Georgia Community Action Council Head Start and Early Head Start.

Dougherty County, GA · 2d