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Laurens County Leaders Support T-SPLOST
Mon, 14 May 2012 16:20:43 -0700
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Laurens County leaders believe passing the T-SPLOST would be a smart move for their region known as "The Heart of Georgia." "None of us like taxes, I don't either, but I think it is a reasonable way for us to raise money for transportation," says Mayor Phil Best, Dublin. Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox Counties are part of ...
2 White Co. students among winners in statewide poster contest
Wed, 16 May 2012 11:16:47 -0700
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education has announced the winners of the statewide poster contest to promote a national hotline for reporting and preventing Human Sex Trafficking.
Eastman man threatened to kill deputies during standoff, sheriff’s office says
Tue, 15 May 2012 18:47:04 -0700
An Eastman man was arrested Tuesday after an armed standoff in which he threatened to kill Dodge County sheriff’s deputies, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.
Baseball: Gainesville storms into state quarterfinals
Wed, 09 May 2012 15:01:28 -0700
Gainesville's David Gonzalez walks off the mound during the Red Elephants' Game 1 win of their second round series sweep West Laurens on Wednesday in Gainesville.
Redrawn Maps Bring Four Congressional Districts
Wed, 16 May 2012 16:01:02 -0700
Twelve candidates will seek midstate congressional seats.
Middle Georgia’s 2012 high school football schedules
Sat, 05 May 2012 20:05:27 -0700
Schedules for Middle Georgia's high school football teams for the 2012 season.
Middle Georgia spring high school football capsules
Sat, 05 May 2012 19:55:30 -0700
The Telegraph takes a look at spring football practices for Middle Georgia high schools.
SHS and ECI graduation rates above state average
Tue, 01 May 2012 13:37:54 -0700
The Georgia Department of Education recently released the new public high school graduation rates and the Emanuel County School District fared better than the state as a whole in percentage of students who get their diplomas in four years. This new method is a requirement of the U.S. Department o
Laurens couple files lawsuit in son’s methadone overdose
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:57:51 -0700
For David and Kay Currie, May 1 is a date seared into their memory.
Wilcox EMS honored
Fri, 04 May 2012 07:58:24 -0700
The Wilcox County EMS unit, as well as one of its members, was recently honored for its service to the community.