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1 hr ago | WALB-TV Albany

South Georgia cops train to help domestic violence victims

A young man in Moultrie is turning to you for help after suffering from a rare flesh eating bacteria.

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Related Topix: Albany, GA, Privacy

4 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

Georgia Supreme Court upholds 2005 murder conviction in 1990 Harris County cold case

On the morning of Feb. 28, 1990, passersby found Paul McKeen Jr. dying from a head injury beside Georgia Highway 190 in Meriwether County, near Dowdell’s Knob.

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Related Topix: Harris County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Troup County, GA, Pine Mountain, GA

5 hrs ago | 13WMAZ.com

College of Education Fosters Local, State Leaders

For more than 100 years, the John H. Lounsbury College of Education at Georgia College has produced educators who make a difference in their field.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, University of Georgia, Bleckley County, GA

9 hrs ago | 13WMAZ.com

Dodge Co. Murder Victim ID'd, Two Suspects in Jail

Magic "Deonte" Fuller, 18, and Printess Stanley, 25, are in jail, charged with felony murder.

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Related Topix: Georgia Government

13 hrs ago | 11Alive

Valor for sale

Is it easy to fake having military merit? We discovered getting your hands on the medals is simple - earning them is not.

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17 hrs ago | Athens Banner-Herald

Georgia Supreme Court hears 'open records' case against state, Kia

Lawyers used grammar rules as much as Georgia laws in their arguments Monday before the Supreme Court over whether the state is required to turn over Kia Motors' hiring records.

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Related Topix: Nathan Deal, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Georgia Government, US Governors

Mon Jun 17, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

790 the Zone radio show hosts fired for mocking ALS patient

The cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been suspended after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease.

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Related Topix: Hall County, GA, Gainesville, GA

The Macon Telegraph

Woman killed, 2 others hurt in Ga. hotel shooting

Ashburn Police Chief Joe Saxon tells WALB-TV 41-year-old Marilyn Patterson was killed in the Sunday night shooting and a suspect identified as Joshua McKelvin has been arrested.

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Rome News

Court rejects appeal of conviction in boy's death

The Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday upheld a man's convictions and death sentence in the 2007 rape and slaying of a 6-year-old boy in a mobile home park near the state's coast.

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Chattanoogan.com

Dalton Firefighter Places In Georgia Police And Fire Games

The Georgia Police and Fire Games held the Toughest Overall Competitor event Monday.

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Related Topix: Fire

MyFoxAtlanta

Georgia man drowns in NE Alabama

Lawyers for four unsuccessful applicants for jobs at an auto plant in Georgia argue that documents about a state agency's involvement in hiring workers for the plant should be available to the public.

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Related Topix: Savannah, GA

11 Alive

APS hearings continue Monday

Former state attorney general Mike Bowers is expected to speak. Bower is one of three special investigators appointed by then-Governor Sonny Perdue to investigate APS.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sonny Perdue, Georgia Government, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Examiner.com

Georgia licensed landscape architects celebrate 40th anniversary

Hugh Dargan and Mary Palmer Dargan celebrated their 40th anniversary in the professional field of licensed landscape architecture on Sunday, June 30, 2013.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Centers of Innovation strive to help Georgia companies be more successful

When President Barack Obama announced the creation of a national network of manufacturing-development hubs, Georgia had already been down that road for a decade.

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Related Topix: Nathan Deal, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Georgia Government, Barack Obama, State of the Union

MyFoxAtlanta

West Point shooting range closed for repairs

The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $24 million after no one matched the six winning numbers in the latest drawing, lottery officials said Sunday.

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Related Topix: Lottery

News 4 Jax

3 open Ga. congressional races dominated by GOP

With three U.S. House seats in Georgia wide open in 2014, the chance to go to Washington is already attracting a crowd of several state legislators, a minister, a surgeon, a political novice and an ex-congressman seeking a comeback.

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Related Topix: Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, US News, Phil Gingrey, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Saxby Chambliss, Georgia Government

Rome News

I hope that our county commissioners read this ...

The draft Silver Comet Trail Economic Impact Assessment indicates that the long-haul trail from Smyrna to the Alabama state line west of Cedartown generates approximately $57 million in economic benefit to the State of Georgia.

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Related Topix: Cedartown, GA, Paulding County, GA, Dallas, GA, Rockmart, GA

Athens Banner-Herald

Georgia's first police sketch artist retires

In this Friday, May 31, 2013 photo, Marla Lawson and her daughter Kelly Lawson, pose for a photo in her office on Marla's last day of work in Decatur, Ga.

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Related Topix: Decatur, GA, Prison, Dekalb County, GA

Examiner.com

Georgia SPCA: Meet 'Sir Scout' at the Gwinnett County Animal Welfare Center

"Sir Scout" is a 5-year-old Labrador mix who was found in the Suwanee area in April.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Suwanee, GA, Lawrenceville, GA

Sat Jun 15, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Lithia Springs man killed in traffic accident

A federal magistrate sentenced seven men to prison time for poaching bears and deer and other illegal hunting activities in national forests in North Carolina and Georgia.

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Related Topix: Lithia Springs, GA, Lottery, Weather

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