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Helene’s Georgia forestry losses top $1.2 billion

DRY BRANCH — Two weeks after Hurricane Helene’s ravaging trek through Georgia, new reports detail its staggering blow ... Read more

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TERRY TURNER: Wonders of the wild

Until I was in the third grade my parents, brother, and I lived in a farm house so ... Read more

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Fourth Grader wins 4H Forestry Field Day Contest

MOULTRIE, Ga. – Lara Collins participated in the 4H Forestry Field Day Contest representing Colquitt County.  Lara won high ... Read more

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COLUMN: Climate change reality now and later

Last week many people noticed a strange, smokey sky over much of the country, not realizing why it ... Read more

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Hurricane cleanup deadline approaching

ATLANTA — The deadline is fast approaching for approved landowners impacted by Hurricane Michael to complete their state ... Read more

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Sirmans named chief ranger here

MOULTRIE, Ga. — The Georgia Forestry Commission has named a new chief ranger to oversee fire response and ... Read more

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Hurricane clean-up time extended

ATLANTA — Forest landowners who have been approved for post-Hurricane Michael cleanup assistance through a special state program ... Read more

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WHAT CAN BE SAVED: Planting trees to aid climate

MADRE DE DIOS, Peru (AP) — Destruction of the forests can be swift. Regrowth is much, much slower. Read more

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In restored forests, hope for world beset by climate change

MADRE DE DIOS, Peru (AP) — Destruction of the forests can be swift. Regrowth is much, much slower. Read more

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Dalton, Cohutta and Varnell plan fireworks shows to celebrate Independence Day

DALTON, Ga. — When you watch fireworks explode on the Fourth of July, thank John Adams. Read more