Early voting in Georgia on record-setting pace
Early voting in Georgia on record-setting pace
By Dave WilliamsBureau ChiefCapitol Beat News Service ATLANTA - Early voting in Georgia ahead of the May 24 primaries is breaking records, defying the historical...
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Georgia Department of Public Health discusses soaring fentanyl overdose deaths on National Fentanyl Awareness Day
Georgia Department of Public Health discusses soaring fentanyl overdose deaths on National Fentanyl Awareness Day
By Rebecca GrapevineStaff WriterCapitol Beat News Service ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health discussed increasing fentanyl overdose deaths, COVID rates, and a mysterious...
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Republican challengers gang up on Kemp in final gubernatorial primary debate
Republican challengers gang up on Kemp in final gubernatorial primary debate
By Dave WilliamsBureau ChiefCapitol Beat News Service ATLANTA - Four Republican gubernatorial candidates played tag team Sunday night, attacking incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp for failing...
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For both walkers and drivers be courteous and cautious
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Our town on the move
By Dan Pool, Editor dpool@pickensprogress.com If you haven’t been to downtown Jasper recently, you may be surprised how the town is bustling. It seems more...
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Want your children to succeed? Raise them in church
“Teenage boys from working-class families who were “regularly involved in their church and strongly believed in God were twice as likely to earn bachelor’s...
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Posts published in “Obituaries”

Obituaries for January 26, 2017; Dorothy Bell, David Chastain, Oma Owen, Ann Cagle, Patricia Compton, Rosanna Lucian, Robert Via,

By Staff Writer on January 25, 2017

Dorothy Bell April 12, 1932 – January 7, 2017 Mrs. Dorothy Moss Bell, 84, of Talking Rock, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 at her…