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Warner Robins shooting kills 18-year-old dies on Ignico Drive
Kaden McGhee, 18, died of a gunshot wound on early Friday morning in the area of Ignico Drive near Village South.
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Warner Robins shooting kills 18-year-old dies on Ignico Drive
Kaden McGhee, 18, died of a gunshot wound on early Friday morning in the area of Ignico Drive near Village South.
Are traffic accidents on the rise in Houston County? Sheriff’s Office responds
Traffic accidents were on the rise during COVID, but have stabilized the past few years. Here’s what Houston County Sheriff’s Office had to say.
Legacy of beloved Warner Robins coffee shop lives on in cookbook
A local business recently closed its doors but opened a new chapter by publishing a cookbook filled with recipes that built its legacy.
‘This is upsetting.’ Pet specialty store closing in Perry
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Hogansville Council Extends Data Center Moratorium 30 More Days
The first bit of new business concerned the data center moratorium which expires on August 2nd. A moratorium extension was discussed, and after Councilman Jason Baswell proposed a thirty day extension from August 2nd, the draft was approved.
Realignment of Mountain Hill Road Approved
By a unanimous vote last week, the Harris County Commissioners approved developing a plan for the realignment of Mountain Hill Road.
Commission Chair Susan Andrews explained the Georgia Department of Transportation has cited a need to realign 1000 feet of Mountain Hill Road just north of SR 315 at The Grove development. A roundabout is scheduled for construction in the area and that plan is scheduled to be ready in October.
Copeland Sentenced to Life
Talbot County resident Semaj Copeland was sentenced to life in prison with a possibility of parole in the murder of Manchester High student athlete Daryus Bryant on Thursday, July 23 in Muscogee County Superior Court.
Search Narrowed for New County Manager
And then there was one.
It appears as though the Harris County Commissioners have narrowed the search for a new County Manager to a single person – Barry G. Brooks.
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