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    Legislation to insulate consumers from data center electricity costs passes House committee

    With affordability a top concern of voters, Georgia lawmakers are moving to insulate electricity ratepayers from costs driven ...

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    Federal judge orders Trump administration to produce information that led to Fulton County elections raid

    A federal judge in Atlanta has given the administration of President Donald Trump until Tuesday to give the ...

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    State House tweaks Kemp’s mid-year budget

    The state House completed its proposed adjustments to the current year budget, sending the Senate its changes to ...

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    Overwhelming vote backs efforts to investigate campaign money pumped into Georgia

    Millions of dollars of out-of-state campaign money flowing into Georgia could soon be more strongly policed in the ...

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    County receives grant
    money for updated radio system

    Two years ago, Sheriff Rod Howell impressed upon the Colquitt County Commissioners the importance of updating the county’s ...

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    Pratt Industries expands agriculture warehouse and investment in South Georgia

    MOULTRIE –  The Moultrie-Colquitt County Development Authority approved an agreement with Pratt Industries, Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, ...

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    KELLY BURKE: A chance to correct an injustice

    House Bill 894 will be considered in the Georgia Legislature this year that allows a “second look” for ...

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    Fiddler Crab Festival set for Feb. 13-15

    The Steinhatchee Fiddler Crab Festival is back for its 18th annual celebration.

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    HARRY MARTINEZ: Reflection and resolution

    The beginning of the New Year is always a time to reflect and make resolves for the future.  ...

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    Planters & Citizens Bank celebrates grand opening of Sylvester branch

    Planters & Citizens Bank (P&C Bank) recently welcomed the Sylvester community to its newest branch location. 

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    EDDIE SEAGLE: Houseplants offer adaptive gardening pleasure for the rest of your life

    The complete gardener has two gardens…outdoors and indoors. Your indoor garden consists of houseplants that are full-time residents ...

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    Bill capping annual property tax increases advances through Georgia Senate

    Georgia homeowners’ property values couldn't rise faster than the inflation rate, putting a brake on annual property tax ...

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    Sterling Group Psychiatry expands treatment options with new TMS technology

    Sterling Group Psychiatry has expanded its behavioral health services with the addition of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), an ...

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    Scientists hope carbon credits can help Georgia’s faltering forestry industry

    When you cut a whole tree trunk down into the neat two-by-fours and one-by-sixes sold at a lumber ...

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    Calendar for Feb. 3, 2026

    Birthday celebration A gospel sing will help celebrate the birthday of Mother Delois Jackson at 3 p.m. Feb. ...

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    Georgia might criminalize using AI to create obscene images of people

    It could soon become a serious crime in Georgia to use AI apps to create obscene, computer-generated images ...

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    Georgia election review panel recommends gradual shift to hand-marked ballots

    After six lengthy hearings around the state last year, a special legislative committee studying the elections process has ...

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    TERRY TURNER: Politics and standards of decency

    President Trump’s disestablishment of normal government goes in so many directions at once it’s hard to keep up.  ...

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    Moultrie Board of Realtors announce officers, awards

    The Moultrie Board of Realtors held its annual awards luncheon Jan. 28 at Colquitt EMC.

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    Education Briefs for Feb. 2, 2026

    Georgia Southern University announces Fall 2025 president’s list STATESBORO —  Georgia Southern University recently recognized approximately 2,630 students ...