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Dirt controversy erupts in Crawford
Crawford County's government said it's coming clean - about its dirt. Over the past decade, Crawford County faced more than its fair share of scandals, including five county employees indicted in a single day for separate alleged crimes.
Campbell Jr., Coin, 85, of Hiawassee; 2 p.m. at Smith Memory Chapel; Smith Funeral Home, Winder, has charge of arrangements.
Tire recyclers roll into Georgia
Lured by the prospect of easy money up front, Georgia's tire recyclers will likely double in number this summer, according to the manager of the state's scrap tire program.
Roberta man shoots himself by accident
Crawford County sheriff's officials responded to a call Thursday night in which a Roberta man accidentally shot himself with a pistol, a report stated.
Library gets a boost from a familiar source
It's nice to have fairy godfathers. The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has once again waved its magic wand over Macon, The Knight Foundation has invested millions of dollars in our community from supporting downtown revitalization projects to the Macon Corps of the Salvation Army, the Boys and Girls Club of Roberta-Crawford County, Bibb ...
The die is now cast. Warner Robins voters, although a pitiful few of them, have decided on a new mayor.
Roberta pottery festival revives local tradition
A high school gym might not have the same ambience as an outdoor wood-fired kiln, but it does have its advantages.
Crawford Co. Serves Up New Rec Facility
Crawford County has a new recreation spot for people of all ages. Thursday, the city of Roberta held a dedication ceremony for its new basketball and tennis facilities.
Salem murder suspects' first court appearance
The three men who faced charges of murder, assault, armed robbery, arson, and theft by taking in the Salem double homicide had their first appearance before the Magistrate.
What's open, what's not for Veterans Day
Banks: American Pride Bank, Atlantic Southern Bank, Bank of America, BB&T, Capital City Bank, CB&T Bank of Middle Georgia, Central Bank of Georgia, Colony Bank, MidSouth Federal Credit Union, RBC Centura Bank, Robins Federal Credit Union, State Bank & Trust, SunMark Community Bank, SunTrust Bank, Robins Federal Credit Union and Wachovia will be ...
Salem community couple murdered
GBI investigator Rodney Wall and two members of the crime scene unit discussing the placement of evidence markers on the property.
No Charges in Crawford Hunting Accident
The Crawford County sheriff says no one will be charged in Saturday morning's hunting accident that injured a Byron man.
Man hurt in accidental shooting near Roberta
A man suffered an accidental gunshot wound to the abdomen Saturday morning near Roberta.
Accidental Shooting in Crawford County
The Crawford County Sheriff's Office says a man was accidentally shot Saturday morning.
Three accused of killing Upson couple arrested
Three midstate men have been jailed in connection with the slaying of an Upson County couple.
Crawford County Asking for Disaster Funding
As people in Crawford County begin to recover from damage done by heavy rains and flooding last week, the county is asking for government disaster funding.
Dispatches from the Culture Wars
Cops All Week, Inmates on Weekends
Blogroll Archives Posted on: September 22, 2009 9:02 AM, by Ed Brayton This is another appalling but entirely unsurprising story from the world of police corruption.
Grow U.:What's your family's mission?
Mission statements: We develop them for our businesses and corporations, our schools and churches.
Midstate drying out after storms
While the sun was out for stretches across Middle Georgia on Friday afternoon, the effects of Thursday's heavy rains were evident.
Roberta officers to spend final weekend in jail
Two Roberta police officers are expected to walk into the Crawford County jail - as inmates - for the last time this morning.

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