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Formerly homeless Colquitt County man now helping others, pushing for change in Moultrie

COLQUITT COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) —A Colquitt County man who was once homeless is now working to help others experiencing homelessness in Moultrie while bringing awareness to the issue. From homelessness to outreach. Chris Gore was homeless in Thomasville four years ago. While there, he met two people who introduced...

Moultrie, GA · 2d

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The Affordable Small Town In Georgia Where Retirees Are Quietly Moving Right Now

Wild chickens roam the streets here, and the town throws them their own festival. These birds are Burmese red junglefowl, and they strut around like they pay property taxes. The quirks don’t stop with the feathers. This south Georgia town was founded as a colony where Union and Confederate veterans settled side by side.

Fitzgerald, GA · 6d

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12 Things That Give Away Someone Who Grew Up in South Georgia

Spot a giant peanut along I-75 in Turner County, and you know you’re in South Georgia. If you grew up down there, details like that are second nature. Here’s what gives away someone who grew up in South Georgia. 1. Eye Gnats. Eye gnats thrive in South Georgia,...

Georgia · 2d

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Colquitt County Flag Football Beats Irwin County 26-7 on Senior Night

Colquitt County capped Senior Night with a 26-7 win over Irwin County, fueled by four touchdown passes from three quarterbacks and a defense that held the Lady Indians to minus-6 rushing yards. The victory moves the Lady Packers to 9-8 as they work to strengthen their playoff position. Colquitt County...

Colquitt County, GA · 1d

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Brooks County voters reject consolidated government study

If enough people voted yes on the measure, a committee would have been formed to study the consolidation.

Brooks County, GA · 2d

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Walmart beats verdict under Georgia’s new lawsuit rules

Walmart is the first company to successfully appeal a jury verdict under a new Georgia law aimed at limiting lawsuits and easing insurance rates.

Georgia · 2d

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Irwinville Invites South Georgia to Its 2nd Annual Fall Festival Saturday

IRWINVILLE, Ga. – It’s time for the 2nd Annual Irwinville Fall Festival! South Georgia residents are invited to spend the day with friends, family, and neighbors at an event designed to bring the community together for a great day of small-town fall fun. This year’s festival theme is...

Irwinville, GA · 1d

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Vacationers have a voice in Tennessee mountain forest proposal

LAKELAND, Ga. — For South Georgians who head to the Tennessee mountains for cooler air, wooded trails and a change of scenery, a federal forest proposal offers a reason to look beyond the next vacation reservation. The Cherokee National Forest’s Watauga Ranger District is seeking public comments on a...

Georgia · 1d

Americus Times-Recorder

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Recall petition against Leslie Mayor Corey Capone dismissed

The recall petition against Leslie Mayor Corey Capone was dismissed as legally insufficient on Nov. 5. The recall petition application was submitted more than 15 days after the sponsor received […]

Leslie, GA · 1d

Public News Service

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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 · 2d

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Albany moves forward with underground cable upgrades to improve power reliability

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Albany city commissioners approved a $388,800 contract to replace aging underground power lines across the city, outsourcing the labor to improve infrastructure and prevent prolonged outages. The contract allows a company based in Buford, Ga. to install new cables and protective piping to help prevent...

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State seeks comments on environmental request for Crisp County bridge replacement

CORDELE, Ga. — A proposed bridge replacement on Booth Road in southern Crisp County is entering an environmental review period, giving residents an opportunity to comment on planned disturbance near waterways connected to North Branch Swift Creek. The Georgia Environmental Protection Division’s notice sets a public comment period beginning...

Crisp County, GA · 1d

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Property Tax Relief for Eligible Homeowners

2026 Property Tax Relief Available to Eligible Dougherty County Homeowners. No additional application required for homeowners with a qualifying 2026 homestead exemption. Dougherty County homeowners who qualify for a 2026 homestead exemption will receive property tax relief through Georgia's one-time Homeowner Tax Relief Grant (HTRG) program. Approved by Gov. Brian...

Dougherty County, GA · 2d

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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 · 1d

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Rep. Sanford Bishop says high voter engagement ahead of Midterm Election Day is a positive sign

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) —U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., who represents Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District, said high early voter turnout is a sign voters feel invested in the 2026 Midterm Election. Bishop said “there’s a lot of excitement” and “a lot of energy.” He said people are concerned about...

Albany, GA · 3d

The Post-Searchlight

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Memorial Hospital & Manor explores possibility of new hospital for Decatur County

Memorial Hospital & Manor is taking an important step toward planning for the future of healthcare in Bainbridge and Decatur County through a comprehensive facility master planning initiative that will […]

Decatur County, GA · 3d

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Ray City complaint procedures remain unexplained after public dispute

RAY CITY, Ga. — A complaint against a Ray City councilwoman received an extended public airing during Ray City Council’s regular October council meeting. What happened afterward—and what procedures govern such complaints—remains unexplained to the Lanier County News. The newspaper requested records from City Clerk Alisha...

Ray City, GA · 1d

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Lowndes County DUI Accountability Court named Georgia model court for 2027-2029

VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Lowndes County’s DUI Accountability Court has been selected as a Model Court for the State of Georgia for 2027–2029, a designation that recognizes the program’s work in treatment, accountability, public safety and long-term recovery. The Council of Accountability Court Judges selected the program after...

Lowndes County, GA · 1d

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A short stack with a salute: Hahira pancake breakfast to benefit veterans

HAHIRA, Ga. — Patriotism is coming to the breakfast table in Hahira, where a plate of pancakes and sausage will serve a purpose beyond satisfying a Saturday morning appetite. American Legion Post 218 will host a pancake breakfast from 7:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Hahira Community...

Hahira, GA · 1d

The Post-Searchlight

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Bottoms visits Bainbridge on ‘Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote’ tour

Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms and Congressman Sanford Bishop stopped by a packed-out Old Post Office as part of her ‘Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote’ tour on Saturday. Bottoms and […]

Georgia · 3d

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