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Car crashes through Effingham home

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Firefighters responded to a home in Effingham County last night where a vehicle had driven into the home. Fortunately, the home was not occupied at the time of the colission.…

Which Georgia college is the best value?

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Georgia Tech provides the best value among the Peach State’s public and private universities, according to a new study by a New York-based financial technology company. The Atlanta school scored…

Pete’s plans $18 million expansion in Warner Robins

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WARNER ROBINS -- Pete’s, a long-time, California-based greenhouse grower, will invest $18 million in opening their first eastern U.S. indoor, controlled environment agriculture facility in Warner Robins in Peach County,…

GBI: Bibb County deputy killed by inmate

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A Bibb County Deputy has died at the hands of an inmate, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI was asked by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office to…

Are Colorado’s voting laws really more restrictive than Georgia’s?

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Colorado sports fans will get an unexpected treat at the expense of Atlanta Braves fans this summer when Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game comes to Coors Field on July 13,…

17-year-old charged with Brookhaven shooting death and robbery

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The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, with other local law enforcement agencies, has arrested a 17-year-old suspect in the homicide of a 19-year-old and armed robbery of a 17-year-old…

Meet Valdosta’s new judge

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Judge Jeremy Baker was sworn in as the Valdosta Municipal Court Judge Monday by Lowndes County Superior Court Judge Gregory Voyles. Valdosta's mayor and city council appointed Baker in March. …

Texas Governor boycotts MLB in response to All-Star decision

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced he would not throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers' home opening game and would boycott any other Major League Baseball events,…

Gwinnett County will not prosecute for giving water to voters

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Gwinnett County will not prosecute anyone arrested for distributing beverages or food to voters waiting in line at polls. The announcement comes on the heels of Gov. Brian Kemp signing…

This city is home to the most billionaires in Georgia

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There are nearly 2,400 people worldwide whose individual net worth exceeds $1 billion -- and more than one-quarter of them live in the United States. All told, there are over…

Search continues for missing 16-year-old Lindsey Brock

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The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is seeking your help finding missing 16 year old Lindsey Brock. She was last seen on March 23 at her residence on Taylor Road. It…

18-year-old dies in Easter morning crash

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An 18-year-old is dead after a car crashed into a vehicle he was standing next to in front of a Bibb County residence early Sunday morning. The Bibb County Sheriff’s…

Three people displaced after Easter morning fire

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BUFORD -- Firefighters extinguished a fire early Easter morning on Craig Drive in Buford. Crews found heavy smoke showing from the single-story modular home at 3:08 a.m. The scene was…

Inside Look: How Georgia’s gun rights bill got shot down at the last minute

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The Georgia House’s last-day inaction on a contentious gun rights bill took many by surprise. That included opponents of House Bill 218 such as state Sen. Michelle Au. The Johns…